West Scranton Students Score High in the National Spanish Exam 59 students at West Scranton High School earned medals for outstanding performance on the 2017 National Spanish Examination. Students from West Scranton earned a total of 2 gold, 5 silver, and 14 bronze medals, along with 38 scholar medals marking honorable performance. The National…
Marywood University to Provide Online Option for Graduate Program in Criminal Justice SCRANTON, PA (June 14, 2017) — Marywood University will offer an online graduate course in criminal justice beginning in the fall 2017. To better serve the needs of the Northeastern Pennsylvania community and its current students, the graduate criminal justice program will be entirely…
Marywood University to Hold Free Sports Safety Program SCRANTON, PA (June 15, 2017)—Marywood University, in conjunction with Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS), N.Y., Sports Safety Program, will be hosting a free sports safety workshop. Titled “A Team Approach to Reducing ACL Injuries,” the event will be held on Tuesday, June 20, 2017, from 6:30-8:30 p.m.,…
Susquehanna Community High School 4th Marking Period Honor Roll Highest Honors 93 -100 – 12th Grade – Madison Canfield, Slone Chandler, Garret Grausgruber, Evan Haley, Jessica Lamb, Robert Murphy, Shayna Slocum, Jonathan Teribury, Skyler Voege, Taylor Williams, Kathryn Woodruff 11th Grade – Kendra Colwell, William Dixon, Emily Frye, Bridget Iveson, Tristan Megivern, Taylor Millard,…
Father’s Day is just a few days away and if you are not fully prepared, just know that you are not alone. There is a lot of us that wait until the last minute to buy that one special present. As the years go on, it seems getting dad a present gets harder and harder.…
53 Graduate from Susquehanna Community School District Saturday, June 10th was the 2017 commencement ceremony for Susquehanna Community School District. A total of 53 students received diplomas. Salutatorian, Evan Haley, gave a speech to his class encouraging them to reach for their dreams and not to forget where they came from. Valedictorian, Jessica Lamb, addressed…
Class Night 2017- Susquehanna Community School District The annual Class Night program at Susquehanna Community High School was held on Friday, June 2nd at 6:30 p.m. During this honorable occasion, each student was recognized for their achievements and accomplishments, which were presented by their fellow classmates: Hannah Day, Chad Lee, Madison Canfield, John Abruzzo…
West Scranton Scholastic Bowl Team Advances to National Championship Congratulations to the members of West Scranton High School’s Scholastic Bowl Team on their excellent performance this year! After rounds of competition against other area schools, the team qualified to advance to the national championship in Washington D.C. On June 3-4, the team represented West Scranton…
Congratulations to West Scranton High School sophomore Emilia Doda for winning the Pennsylvania Science Teachers Association’s Logo Competition! Her design will be used as the symbol for the 2017 PSTA Conference, The Future of Science Education in Pennsylvania.
MMI students compete at Pennsylvania Junior Academy of Science state competition MMI students received 23 first-place awards, 20 second-place awards and two third-place awards at the Pennsylvania Junior Academy of Science State Competition, which was held on the Pennsylvania State University main campus. Junior Abigail Paul received a perfect score and earned special recognition from…
Garage/yard sale season is in full swing. Everywhere you look you’ll see signs to follow that will lead you to a specific garage/yard sale. Sometimes you’ll decide to check one out to see what bargains you can find. Once you arrive, you’ll see items laying all over which can become slightly overwhelming at times. As you…
Did you just recently graduate college? If you answered yes, you have either made the decision to move back home with your parents, or you are moving into your own apartment. Whatever the answer is, just remember that this is an exciting time that will be filled with life changes and opportunities. Since you have…
The Valley View High School Counseling Department held a Resume Writing Workshop for the Class of 2018. Korie Munley, MEd, Career Development Specialist at King’s College instructed students on the resume writing process. Standing Left to Right: Valley View High School students, Kaitlyn Brown, Caroline Burak, Kiana DeJesus, Mrs Korie. Munley MEd, Career Development Specialist at King’s College;…
Marywood University assistant director for Housing and Residence Life Received Raymond P Heath Leadership Award SCRANTON, PA (May 26, 2017)—Tyler Ward, M.S., Dunmore, Pa., assistant director for housing and residence life at Marywood University, recently received the 2017 Raymond P. Heath Leadership Award for his outstanding service to student life at Marywood University. Mr.…
Old Forge High School May Devil Pride Winners Left to right: Cierra Mulkerin- Grade 7, Monica Xavier- Grade 8, Rianna Novack- Grade 9, Anna Kuckla- Grade 10, Lexus Souriyavong- Grade 11, Josh Wagner- Grade 12, Mr. Jack Schalk- High School Principal.