Congratulations to junior, Noah McKane and sophomore, Beatrice Chindemi, who recently auditioned, qualified for and represented Valley View at the PMEA Region IV Chorus Festival. Eligibility for these events begins in grade ten. This is Noah’s second year to qualify for the Region level and Beatrice’s first. Pictured left to right: Beatrice Chindemi and Noah…

William Darienzo, from Valley View Middle School, has qualified to compete in the state level competition of the National Geographic Bee!The Pennsylvania State Bee will be held on Friday, April 6, 2018 One champion from each state and territory will advance to the National Geographic Bee Championship, which will be held May 20-23 at the National Geographic Society…

Mr. Chris Gatto, Old Forge School High School Principal. announces February  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:  Mr. Chris Gatto- Principal, 7th grade- Angelina Mucciolo, 8th grade- Hezekiah Deitz, 9th…

From February 22nd through the 28th, three Valley View Band students qualified to represent Valley View at the PMEA Region 4 Band Festival held at Wyoming Area Secondary Center. Pictured left to right: Mia Mercatili placed 10th on clarinet, Samantha Humen placed 3rd on flute, and Julia Romanovich placed 2nd on French Horn.

Valley View High School Senior Julia Romanovich Qualified for PMEA District 9 Orchestra Festival From February 8th to February 10th, 2018,Senior Julia Romanovich qualified to represent Valley View High School at the PMEA District 9 Orchestra Festival held at Western Wayne High School. At the event she placed first on French Horn and will now move…

Valley View High School Scholastic Art Award Winners. Pictured left to right; Amy Burge, Valley View High School Art Teacher; Sophie Horton, Honorable Mention; Caroline Burak, Silver Key; and Julianne Novak, Gold Key

Congratulations to Valley View Students,  Zach Blockberger and John Chesson who represented Valley View High School at the Regional Bridge Building Competition held at the Steamtown Mall on 2/24. John placed third in the event. Pictured left to right: Zach Blockberger, John Chesson and Ken Rupp, Valley View Technology Education Teacher

Congratulations to the Valley View High School Senior boys’ basketball players and cheerleaders. From left to right: Angel Hunting with Carol Hunting; Kiana DeJesus with Shannon and Jerry Pichard; Jess Brzegowski with Michelle and Dave Brzegowski; Nasir Smith with Kimeth and Najla Robinson; Brianna Campbell with Tami and Dave Campbell; Sable Dushney with Stacey, Gabby…

Marywood University to Host a Craft and Antique Fair to Benefit Alternative Service Break Trip Program   SCRANTON, PA (February 26, 2018)—Marywood University will host a Craft and Antique Fair on Saturday, March 24, 2018, from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m., at the Nazareth Student Center, in the Latour Room. This event is free and open…

Old Forge School Board Awards 2 High School Students On Tuesday February 20th the school directors and Mr. Chris Gatto High School principal took  the opportunity to recognize seniors Brendan Mozeleski and Brandon Nee.  Brendan and Brandon, with the help of Mr. McGloin, produced an Anti-Opiod public Service Announcement video that was submitted to Lackawanna County’s…

Pictured are the Valley View Middle School students that donated the most items for the Griffin Pond Animal Shelter fundraiser held during the month of February.  Over 1200 items were donated along with $250 raised through a pie-a-teacher in the face contest.   Pictured left to right:  (1st row) Meadow DeFazio (6th grade), Mia Machelli (6th…

Valley View School District hosted a community substance abuse presentation on the evening of February 22, 2018.  Presentations were given by Anthony Delonti from the American Lung Association and Detective John Munley from the Lackawanna District Attorney’s Office along with Deputy District Attorney, Brian Gallagher, and Detective Corey Condrad. Topics covered included the dangers of…

Members of the Valley View STEM team competed in the PA Governor’s STEM Competition regional competition February 21, 2018. Their “Grill Fire Suppression Device” earned them a first place victory. By taking first place in the competition, they move on to the state level competition in May. Pictured left to right: Nate McKane, STEM Team; Brandon…