Valley View High School News

Valley View High School News Jerry Histed was the Head Boys’ Soccer Coach at Valley View for 15 years and was responsible for getting the program re-established in the fall of 1992 after a one year hiatus. Through the years Mr. Histed had a profound effect on all of the players that came through the…

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Why to Get Rid of Clothes

Your closet right now probably has 1, 3, or 7+ articles of clothing that you don’t wear. Getting rid of clothes can be hard to do. The reason for this is because when you look at your clothes it is a visual representation of your money. Another could be that you are associating it to…

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MMI literary magazine Recommended for Highest Award

MMI literary magazine Recommended for Highest Award   (Freeland, PA – January 25, 2018) – MMI Preparatory School’s literary magazine, Angst, was ranked as Recommended for Highest Award in the nation from the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) as part of its 2017 Program to Recognize Excellence in Student Literary Magazines (PRESLM) Awards. The latest edition of Angst was…

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West Scranton Student Attends District Band Festival

West Scranton Student Attends District Band Festival  Thomas Morgan, a West Scranton High School senior, recently attended the PMEA District 9 Band Festival.  This event, which is sponsored by the Pennsylvania Music Educators Association, features the top student musicians from throughout northeast Pennsylvania. The 2018 festival was held at Marywood University on January 11 and 12. …

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The Valley View High School Leo Club recently collected over 50 pairs of eyeglasses to donate to the Eynon/Archbald Lions Club. 

The Valley View High School Leo Club recently collected over 50 pairs of eyeglasses to donate to the Eynon/Archbald Lions Club.   Pictured below:  L to R:  Ms. Jaime Zaverl, Club Advisor; Mr. Chris Mendicino, High School Principal; Mrs. Melissa Snyder, Club Advisor; Julie Maddage, Treasurer; Lauren Crinella, President, Giavanna Villano, Secretary; Olivia Pisarski, Vice-President;…

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Marywood University Student Receives a Scholarship from The Friendly Sons of Saint Patrick of Lackawanna County

Marywood University Student Receives a Scholarship from The Friendly Sons of Saint Patrick of Lackawanna County   SCRANTON, PA (January 5, 2018)—Marywood University student Samantha Adams, Clarks Summit, Pa., senior biology/pre-med major, was recently awarded the Dr. John H. Corcoran Scholarship from the Society of the Friendly Sons of Saint Patrick (FSSP) of Lackawanna County. With…

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Marywood Recently Named Director Of Alumni Engagement

MARYWOOD RECENTLY NAMED DIRECTOR OF ALUMNI ENGAGEMENT   SCRANTON, PA (January 8, 2018)—Cara Bell Green, West Pittston, Pa., was recently named director of alumni engagement at Marywood University. Mrs. Bell Green works directly with alumni to lead all alumni-related engagement activities of the University. Prior to her appointment at Marywood, she served as assistant director…

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OLD FORGE HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCES DEVIL PRIDE STUDENTS

Mr. Chris Gatto ,  Old Forge School High School Principal. announces December  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,  Celia Magnotta- Grade 7, Mario Samony- Grade…

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Marywood University to Hold Make, Believe: The Maslow Collection and the Moving Image Exhibition

Marywood University to Hold Make, Believe: The Maslow Collection and the Moving Image Exhibition   Exhibition dates: January 26 – March 21, 2018 Opening reception: January 26, 2018, from 5-7 p.m. Mahady Gallery/ Maslow Study Gallery for Contemporary Art at Marywood University Curator Gallery talk: February 7, 2018, from 4-5 p.m.   Make, Believe: The Maslow…

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West Scranton SADD Club Sends Holiday Cards

West Scranton SADD Club Sends Holiday Cards The West Scranton SADD club celebrated the holidays with a party and a service project.   Each club member wrote and decorated a Christmas card for the residents of the West Side Kozy Comfort located on Main Street. Approximately 34 cards were delivered in time for Christmas. Standing: Brianna Strein, Kylee Camacho,…

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