Valley View’s Michael Sebastianelli will continue his academic and football career at Wilkes University. Standing left to right: Chris Mendicino, Principal; Chris Killiany, Athletic Director; George Howanitz, Head Football Coach; and Larry Pegula, Assistant Principal. Seated left to right: Robert Sebastianelli, Rob Sebastianelli, Michael Sebastianelli, Tracey Sebastianelli, and Anna Sebastianelli

Marywood University’s Phi Beta Lambda (PBL – Postsecondary Business Leaders) in partnership with the Alumni Office, will present its 6th annual Speed Networking event with local professionals and alumni on Thursday, April 4, 2019, from 5:30-9:30 p.m. The event will take place in the Liguori Center on the University’s campus. Dinner, basket raffles, and invaluable…

Marywood University will present its 7th Annual Human Trafficking Awareness Events on Thursday, April 4, and Friday, April 5, 2019. The two-day events are sponsored by the Graduate School of Social Work Association and the Human Trafficking Awareness and Prevention Committee. The events are free and open to the public and volunteers are welcome for…

MMI Preparatory School Acting Head of School Dr. William A. Shergalis recently announced two administrative changes at the school. Justin Vincent was named to the newly-created position of Academic Dean and will have all duties related to academic matters and Lisa Marie Ferry was named to the newly-created position of Dean of Students and will…

Kerimcan Ozan, M.S., M.A., Ph.D., assistant professor of marketing at Marywood University, was recently notified that his paper, “Offerings as Digitalized Interactive Platforms: A Conceptual Framework and Implications,” has been selected as a finalist for the 2018 Shelby D. Hunt/Harold H. Maynard Award. Endowed through the generous support of Shelby D. Hunt and others, this…

Valley View’s Jaden Duplessis will continue his academic and football career at Wilkes University. Left to right top row: Chris Killiany, Athletic Director; George Howanitz, Head Football Coach; Larry Pegula, Assistant Principal. Left to Right Bottom Row: Melissa Milani, Jaden Duplessis, Adrian Duplessis

Valley View’s Mason Kordish will continue his academic and football career at Wilkes University. Left to right top row: Chris Killiany, Athletic Director; George Howanitz, Head Football Coach; Larry Pegula, Assistant Principal. Left to Right Bottom Row: Kourtney Kordish, Robin Kordish, Mason Kordish and Joe Reno

Recently FBLA members from Western Wayne High School gathered at the middle school to participate in “Have A Great Day” activities, an initiative begun at the beginning of the school year.  Every Monday morning throughout the school year, middle school and high school students are welcomed to school for another exciting week of education.  Parents,…

Marywood University’s Student Veteran Alliance will present “Operation Peaceful Warrior,” a day-long exercise program that will benefit Warrior Strong. The event will take place on Saturday, April, 6, 2019, from Noon to 5 p.m., at the Veterans Resource Center, 2236 North Washington Avenue, Scranton, Pa. This event is free and open to the public. Donations…

Marywood University sophomore illustration student Emily Hare, Friendsville, Pa., earned first place for her illustration for the National Wildlife Federation’s 2018 Saving Endangered Species College Student Art Contest. Ms. Hare entered her artwork as a freshman illustration major.   The contest is an integral part of the annual Endangered Species Day, which takes place in…

The Wright Center for Community Health’s School-Based Practice in West Scranton Intermediate recently became the first in the country to receive National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) School-Based Medical Home Recognition.   “NCQA School-Based Medical Home Recognition raises the bar in defining high-quality care by emphasizing access, health information technology and coordinated care focused on…

Valley View students recently participated in the Northeast Regional Bridge Building Competition on March 3rd at the Viewmont Mall in Dickson City. Pictured left to right are: Niko Pavuk, Max Gillow, Jordan Zahradnik, and Mr. Rupp. Max Gillow’s bridge was awarded 1st place for having the “Best Architectural Design” selected by the panel of judges. The…

Valley View Middle School student, William Darienzo III, has qualified to participate in the state level National Geographic Bee for the second year in a row. The Pennsylvania state bee will be held March 29th in Harrisburg. One champion from each state and territory will then advance to the national championship in Washington DC. William,…