JFK & LC partnership

Lackawanna college staff members who helped pay for our Accelerated Reader Program. They are holding cards that students made to show Kennedy’s appreciation for their generosity. Reason for the payment is we are in a community partnership with LC for our College & Career Readiness standards set forth by the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

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Small Business Saturday November 24th

This Saturday is Small Business Saturday which means you should go out to your local community and support those small, locally owned businesses! There is no better time to start or finish up your Christmas shopping. When you shop small not only are you supporting those small business owners but you are also helping out…

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Devil Pride October Old Forge High School

Mr. Chris Gatto ,  Old Forge School High School Principal. announces October  Devil Pride High  School Students. The students were chosen based on their recognition for outstanding demonstrations of Devil Pride. Pride stands for Prepared, Respectful, Independent, Dependable, and Example to others   Left to right: Elizabeth Cummings- Grade 7, Nicholas Rasmus- Grade 9, Monica Xavier-…

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STEM event at ITE

Per Mrs. Coyne and Mr. Stefani, please be aware of the following STEM event at ITE:  Starting on November 19th, students 5th grade will be putting their problem solving and mathematical skills to the test as they design and construct solutions to STEM challenges with a Thanksgiving theme. We will be creating and measuring our…

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Valley View School News

Ian Kovatch has been selected as Valley View High School’s Hugh O’Brien Youth Leader for the 2018-2019 school year. He will join more than 250 high school sophomores across the state of Pennsylvania at the State Leadership Conference for 3-4 days at Shippensburg University in the Spring, 2019. HOBY’s mission is to inspire and develop…

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Susquehanna Community High School 1st Marking Period Honor Roll

Highest Honors 92.5 -100 12th Grade –  Angela Bianco, Angel Bieloski, Michael Braun, Robert Burns, Peyton Cowperthwait, Avery DiGregorio, Devon Dubanowitz, Emily Fremberg, Megan Hackett, Lia Heath, Aaron Herbert, Cheyenne Kelley, Kaylee Landry, Bethany Maby, Cody MacDonald, Rhiannon Potter, McKenzie Rhone, Payton Rhone, Adam Rockwell, Canyon Stone, Nicole Swanson, Chloe Tinklepaugh, Cameron Wasko  11th Grade…

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John Adams HARVEST FEAST!

Join us for John Adams HARVEST FEAST! A traditional turkey dinner with all of the fixings and dessert will be served to all who attend. This event is open to our current John Adams students, their siblings, parent(s)/Family(ies). All donations collected will go directly to local food pantry Angel’s Attic/United Neighborhood Centers to provide assistance to families…

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Mountain View Students of the Month for October

The following students were named students of the month at Mountain View Jr. Sr. High School for the month of May. Students are nominated by faculty members and selected by committee: Senior Sydney Newhart, Sophomore Ashlynd Harvey, and 7th Grader Lillyan Sedaka. Picture attached: From left to Right: 7th Grade Lillian Sedaka, Sophomore Ashlynd Harvey, Senior Sydney Newhart, Samantha Hayden (Counselor), Rob Presley (Principal).

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Valley View School News

HELPING OTHERS PUT THEIR BEST FOOT FORWARD Members of the Valley View Leo Club donated new socks to the Visiting Nurse Association and Voluntary Action Center’s Sock It To Us program. This program donates socks to the human service agencies throughout Lackawanna County. From left to right: Fernanda Morato, Leo Club Vice President; Allison Giombetti,…

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Old Forge news

Art students from Old Forge High School completed the “Paint the Plow” project to promote winter safety in collaboration with PennDOT. Bottom left to right: Julian Gigio, Mason Morrison , Ricky Eisele, Nick Casella Top left to right: Denise Evans, Kacie Kosek, Kelaiaah Reynolds -Braithwaite

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PAEP Receives Unprecedented Federal Grant of $2.4 Million

Organization Plans to Build Mathematics, Literacy & Science Competencies through an Arts Integration Model The Philadelphia Arts in Education Partnership (PAEP) was awarded an unprecedented grant for $2.4 million by the U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Innovation and Improvement through its Assistance for Arts Education Development and Dissemination Program (AAEDD). With the grant, PAEP…

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MMI art instructor Lisa Marie Ferry gives presentation at Pennsylvania Art Education Association conference for third consecutive year

MMI art instructor Lisa Marie Ferry gave a presentation for the third consecutive year at the Pennsylvania Art Education Association (PAEA) conference, which was held in October in Harrisburg. Ferry’s presentation was entitled “Holy Lesson Plan Batman! Adaptables to Encourage Student Success.” During the presentation, she shared several lesson plans that can be adapted to…

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Halloween 18- Old Forge

Students in the Old Forge French Club donated and presented Halloween gifts to the Ronald McDonald House of Scranton this week for the children of the House and hospital.  Pictured above are Evan Kerrigan, Brett Wargo, Hannah Grasso, Jonathan Nicholoff, George Jurnak, Jenna Ziemba, Hannah Lisowski, Andrew Cummings, Olivia Osborne, Abby Robson, Maddie Wagner, Binnie…

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