Riverside’s Junior Senior High School, Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) students recently attended the CPA Passport to Opportunity event at King’s College.  Every year, the local Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public Accountants (PICPA) host Accounting Career Day programs across the state. The program is a one day event that invites students to learn about the diverse career…

West Scranton SADD Club Members Complete Peer Education Tobacco Training   Students from West Scranton’s SADD club recently participated in a peer education tobacco training program, led by Mr. Anthony Delonti from the American Lung Association.  The students who completed the training will, in turn, present a similar program to the students of West Scranton Intermediate School…

Senior members of the Lackawanna Trail Football Cheerleading Squad and their escorts were honored at their last home game on Friday, October 31.   Seniors honored were: front, from left, Kristen Miller, Lynsey Tattersall, Andy Lukasewicz, Deanna Warren and Megan Peckins; middle row, Nicole Miller, Rebecca Wolynski, Sally Lukasewicz, Annette Warren and Connie Stock; back,…

Senior members of the Lackawanna Trail Marching Lions and their escorts were honored at their last regular season game held on Friday, October 31.   Seniors honored were; front, from left, Kelsey Hopkins, Lauryn Maleski, Alyssa Walker, Seth Williams, Mikaela Weisenfluh, Megan Price and Shania Kane; middle, Kelly Hopkins, Denise Maleski, Melissa Walker, Laurel Kinback,…

 Senior members of the Lackawanna Trail Lions football team and their parents were honored at their last regular season game held on Friday, October 31.   Seniors honored were; front, from left, Jon Bowman , Hunter Crook , Jordan Hannon,  Jacob Hayduk,  Evan Sandercock, and  Michael Geerts, middle, Kim Bowman, Melissa Crook, Crissy Hannon, Penny…

Senior members of the Lackawanna Trail Lions football team and their parents were honored at their last regular season game held on Friday, October 31.   Seniors honored were; front, from left, Cooper Rosiak, Victor Mallory, Ross Fauquier, Liam Dougherty, Jared Phillips and Matt Cole; middle, Denise Rosiak, Valerie Mallory, Linda Fauquier, Sherry Dougherty,  Andrea…

SV Students Attend Conference In Philadelphia   A delegation of students from Shenandoah Valley High School represented their school and Schuylkill County at the Anti Defamation League’s Youth Leadership Conference held at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, Pa. Shown is the seven students who along with Faculty Advisor Anthony Pytko comprised the delegation. (L-R):…

Class officers for the 9th, 10th, and 11th grades at West.   9th Grade Class Officers:  (left to right) President – Madison Vinskofski Vice President – Emily White Secretary – Crystal Lipscomb Treasurer – Michael Kelly   10th Grade Class Officers:  (left to right) Treasurer – Colin Kelly Secretary – RaeAnn Topa President – Kaile Martinelli Absent from photo:  Vice President – Olivia…

MMI sophomore selected as community award recipient   (Freeland, PA – November 19, 2014) – MMI Preparatory School sophomore Garrett Kost was chosen as this year’s MMI recipient of the Prudential Spirit of Community Award, a nationwide program that recognizes middle level and high school students for volunteer work in their communities. Kost is the…

Valley View School News Raymour and Flanigan teamed up with the Valley View Cougars Football club for a day of fundraising and fun last September 15 and it was a huge success! The day allowed the team players and Raymour and Flanigan to offer special one day only discounting with every donation to the Cougar Booster Club!    …

Marywood University Hosts “Work of Human Hands” Fair Trade Shopping Events That Aid Artisans of Developing Nations   SCRANTON, PA—Marywood University’s department of campus ministry invites the community to shop for fair trade gifts, housewares, jewelry, and more.  “The Work of Human Hands” Sale will take place on Monday, November 24, and Wednesday, December 3,…