MMI sophomore Katherine Lewandowski took second place in the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) state-level Voice of Democracy competition. Lewandowski was one of 24 winners out of the more than 3,000 essay entries received at the district level. As a district winner, Lewandowski earned a place at the 33rd annual Pennsylvania VFW Voice of Democracy Banquet…
Valentine’s Day is less than a week away and if you haven’t planned something to do with your special loved one, we are here to help you out. Valentine’s Day Dinner at PNC Field Enjoy a 4-course meal consisting of: – Choice of stuffed mushrooms or shrimp cocktail to share – Caesar salad for 2…
At its recent meeting, the Wayne County Commissioners proclaimed the second week in February as National FBLA-PBL Week. FBLA-PBL is an organization comprised of more than 250,000 members in middle schools, high schools, colleges and universities as well as career and technical schools and private business schools. FBLA-PBL inspires and prepares students…
Marywood University’s Campus Ministry department will host its annual Labyrinth Walk in the Rotunda, at the Liberal Arts Center, on the University’s campus. The labyrinth is a replica of the famous Chartres Cathedral labyrinth inlaid in the stone floor of the Cathedral. This event is free, open to the public, and will be in place…
MMI Preparatory School’s 2017-2018 edition of the Angst Literary Magazine received a Superior ranking in the 2018 National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) Recognizing Excellence in Art and Literary Magazines (REALM) Program. The mission of NCTE’s REALM Program is to recognize excellent literary magazines produced by students with the support of their teachers. REALM…
MMI Preparatory School sophomore Darren Zheng participated in a special, state-only project and earned the right to advance to the Pennsylvania Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) Leadership Conference based on his work in the Computer Game and Simulation competitive event. Zheng, the son of De and Hongzhi Zheng of Jim Thorpe, was one of…
Continuing FBLA Week activities for Wednesday, “Professional Attire Day” are Western Wayne High School members, Ezra Tetreault, PA FBLA Vice President at Large; and Austin Boguski, local chapter president. Theresa Lubash, WW FBLA local chapter adviser, is shown with her home baked cookies as part of “Adviser Appreciation Day.”
Marywood University’s music, theatre, and dance department will present its spring production of How I Learned to Drive on Friday, March 2, and Saturday, March 3, 2019, at 7:30 p.m. in the Sette LaVerghetta Center for Performing Arts at the University. This play deals with adult subject matter and is not recommended for young children.…
Marywood University will host Donald F. Slish, Ph.D., professor of biological sciences and pre-health professions advisory committee chair at the State University of New York, Plattsburgh, for his presentation titled, “The Neurobiology of Opiate Addiction.” The event will take place on Thursday, March 21, 2019, from 7-9 p.m., at the Center for Natural and Health…
On February 1st and 2nd, 2019, four students were selected to represent Valley View High School at the 9th annual Marywood Senior Wind Band Celebration held at Marywood University. The students that attended (pictured below from left to right) are Alexis Ladomirak on tenor saxophone; Jade Horvick on alto saxophone; Mike Lesnesky, Valley View High…
Highest Honors 92.5 -100 12th Grade – Angel Bieloski, Michael Braun, Robert Burns, Avery DiGregorio, Devon Dubanowitz, Emily Fremberg, Lia Heath, Aaron Herbert, Kaylee Landry, Rhiannon Potter, McKenzie Rhone, Adam Rockwell, Chloe Tinklepaugh, Cameron Wasko 11th Grade – Carson Beamer, Paetan Benson, Selena Chandler, Jaycie Conklin, Rachel Day, Mackenzie Heath, Taylor Huyck, Jonathan Jenkins, Geena…
Michael Kranyak captured first place in MMI Preparatory School’s sixth-grade science fair. Kranyak won for his project entitled “Are Permanent Markers Really Permanent?” Danical Karlick was the runner-up for her project “Gel Polish vs. Traditional Polish” and Kendall Orozco finished third for her project “The Birthday Paradox.” Winners were honored with certificates and one-of-a-kind medals…
Marywood University’s Department of Social Sciences and the Fulbright Outreach program will host a Policing Talk on Monday, February 11, 2019, at 6 p.m. in the Upper Main Dining Room, located in the Nazareth Student Center. This event is free and open to the public. Dr. Richard Smith is the guest lecturer at the Policing…
MMI Preparatory School received a $1,000 contribution from FNCB Bank through the Education Improvement Tax Credit (EITC) program that the school will use to support need-based scholarships for students. The EITC program is administered by the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development. MMI Director of Advancement Kim McNulty said, “On behalf of everyone at…
MMI Preparatory School seventh grade student Heath Williams won the school’s National Geographic GeoBee competition and eighth grader Jakob Narrow placed second. Williams will now take an online qualifying test for entrance into the state competition. MMI Social Sciences instructor Grete Floryshak served as MMI’s GeoBee coordinator and the moderator for the competition. MMI faculty…