Marywood University Hosts Induction Ceremony for Communication Arts Students

Marywood University Hosts Induction Ceremony for Communication Arts Students Marywood University’s communication arts department recently hosted its 2017 Induction Ceremony for campus chapters of the American Advertising Federation (AAF), the Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA), and the Society for Collegiate Journalists at the University. The induction ceremony included 21 Marywood students who were inducted…

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Valley View High School Students participated in the Hricak McAndrew American Legion Post 869 annual essay contest.

Valley View High School News Valley View High School Students participated in the Hricak McAndrew American Legion Post 869 annual essay contest.  Alexa Kobrynich received first place, Cassandra Dumas placed second and Taylor Seprosky placed third. Pictured left to right: Mr. Chris Mendicino, Valley View High School principal, Tom Picchini, Hricak McAndrew American Legion Post…

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Marywood University to Host Fundraiser for Alternative Service Trip Program

Marywood University to Host Fundraiser for Alternative Service Trip Program SCRANTON, PA (January 20, 2017)-Marywood University’s campus ministry office will host its first “Snowball Roll” fundraiser, to benefit the alternative break service trip program, on Friday, January 27, 2017, from Noon – 1 p.m., at University Avenue, on the University’s campus. This fundraiser is open…

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WSHS Students Win Martin Luther King Essay Contest

WSHS Students Win Martin Luther King Essay Contest   Recently, students in the Scranton School District participated in the Greater Scranton Area Martin Luther King essay contest.  Students had to write an essay describing their everyday hero.  Six students from West Scranton High School earned awards for their submissions: freshmen Rickey Conklin, Ava Palermo, Yasmin Ramirez,…

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West Scranton High School Students Attend District Chorus Festival

West Scranton High School Students Attend District Chorus Festival   Two West Scranton High School students were selected to attend the 2016-2017 PMEA District 9 Chorus Festival.  Every year, this event, sponsored by the Pennsylvania Music Educators Association, features the top student singers from Lackawanna, Luzerne, Susquehanna, Wayne, and Wyoming Counties.  The students selected from…

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WW FBLA EXCELS AT REGIONAL CONFERENCE

WW FBLA EXCELS AT REGIONAL CONFERENCE Approximately 70 members of the Western Wayne High School Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) chapter recently attended the annual Regional Leadership Conference on the campus of the University of Scranton.  This conference brought together nearly 400 students from 11 area high schools in Lackawanna, Pike, and Wayne Counties…

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