Due to Governor Wolf’s urging of no gatherings over 250 people statewide, The SATs for March 14th will be postponed. The makeup date is March 28th.

MMI Preparatory School sophomore Rachael Betz earned a First Award and perfect score and was recognized with an Excellence Award in Microbiology at the Pennsylvania Junior Academy of Science (PJAS) Regional Competition at Wilkes University on Feb. 29 after receiving MMI’s 2019-2020 Science National Honor Society grant that she used to fund her research project…

Thirty of MMI Preparatory School’s 42 participants earned first awards in the 59th annual Pennsylvania Junior Academy of Science (PJAS) regional competition and will advance to the PJAS State competition May 17-19 at Penn State’s University Park campus. MMI’s 42 students completed a total of 45 projects for the competition. Thirty students earned first awards…

Valley View #4 in the Nation for Coaches vs Cancer Fundraising Valley View was recently recognized as #4 in the nation for their fundraising for the American Cancer Society’s Coaches vs. Cancer Suits and Sneakers week. This year, the Valley View School District raised a record amount of $12,000 for their annual Coaches vs Cancer…

Valley View’s Franco Pazzaglia will continue his academic and golf career at California University of Pennsylvania. Seated left to right: Erin Pazzaglia, Franco Pazzaglia, and Rob Pazzaglia Standing left to right: Chris Mendicino, Principal; Chris Killiany, Athletic Director; Lori Kelley, Guidance Counselor; Jamie Addley, Golf Coach; Dr. Michael Boccella, Superintendent; and Larry Pegula, Assistant Principal.

Invenergy recently donated $4,700 to the Valley View School District. The Invenergy grant money will be used to purchase technology equipment for a new high school graphic arts lab. The goal of the new program is to expose students to cutting edge technology empowering them to collaboratively create, innovate and discover a new aspect of…

Marywood University to Hold its Spring Undergraduate Open House   Marywood University will hold its spring undergraduate open house on Saturday, April 25, 2020, from 9:30 a.m. – 2 p.m. The program will begin with 9 a.m. registration in the Nazareth Student Center on the University’s campus. The event will include a tour of campus,…

Valley View’s PJ Schuster will continue his academic and football career at King’s College. Seated left to right: Joe Cortazar, PJ Schuster, Dawn Cortazar Standing left to right: Chris Mendicino, Principal; George Howanitz, Head Football Coach; and Chris Killiany, Athletic Director.

Patricia Richards-Service, Ph.D., instructor in the Communication Arts department at Marywood University, was recently notified by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) and World Learning that she has been recommended by the Peer Review Panel for placement on the Fulbright Specialist Roster for a tenure of three years.  …

U.S. Army SSGT Earl Granville and Pennsylvania State Trooper Alex Douglass recently visited Valley View Middle School and High School sharing their message about healthy ways to battle adversity when faced with heavy situations. They also spoke to the students about the importance of having a purpose, the value of being part of a team,…

Marywood University to Hold Its Annual Art Therapy Symposium – Exploring Personal Narratives through Paper-making in Museum-Based Art Therapy   Marywood University’s Office of Professional Continuing Education in collaboration with the Art Therapy Department will hold its annual Art Therapy Symposium titled, “Exploring Personal Narratives through Paper-making in Museum-Based Art Therapy,” on Friday, March 27, 2020,…

Congratulations to Valley View High School Choir members Beatrice Chindemi (soprano 1), Ryan Coleman (tenor 1) and Nathaniel Worrell (bass 2) who represented VVHS at the PMEA Region IV Chorus held at Nanticoke Area High School, under the direction of Dr. Rick Hoffenberg of Marywood University. They are among 160 students from 49 schools districts…