West Scranton Donates to St. Jude’s for National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month The month of September was National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. During this time, the West Scranton High School P.R.I.D.E. Team spearheaded a collection drive to benefit St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Members of the West Scranton student body and community donated items used…
Marywood University’s Men’s and Women’s Basketball Teams to Host “Tip-Off Dinner” SCRANTON, PA (October 13, 2016)—Marywood University’s Men’s and Women’s basketball teams will host a “Tip-Off Dinner,” on Saturday, November 5, 2016, at the Regal Room, 216 Lackawanna Avenue, Olyphant, Pa., from 5-9 p.m. The cost of the dinner is $40 for adults and $20 for…
Valley View Boys’ and Girls’ Soccer Team recently selected captions for the 2016 season. Boys’ captains are seniors Tony Clapper and Jake Horeis. The girls’ captains are senior, Nicole Calpin and Junior, Jen Nguyen.
Marywood University to Present Diversity Workshop SCRANTON, PA (October 12, 2016)-Marywood University’s Center for Social Justice and the School of Social Work will present a collaborative diversity workshop, “The Other Experience,” on Wednesday, October 19, 2016, from 5:30-7 p.m., in the Upper Main Dining Room at the Nazareth Student Center on the University’s campus.…
Marywood University to Host Lackawanna County College Fair SCRANTON, PA (October 11, 2016)-Marywood University will host the Lackawanna County College Fair on Wednesday, October 19, 2016, from 7-8:30 p.m., in the Center for Athletics and Wellness on the University’s campus. This event is free and open to the public. Representatives from more than 85…
Valley View High School “Scholar of the Year” The “Scholar of the Year” program is sponsored by the Northeastern Educational Intermediate Unit 19 and WVSR (99.5FM) of the University of Scranton. Students chosen by their schools represent academic excellence. This year’s 2016-2017 senior” Scholar of the Year” for Valley View High School is Vinny…
The Old Forge High School Leo Club Officers for the 2016-2017 school year are President, Scarlett Spager ,Vice President, Maria Balanovich, Adam Zaykowski, Secretary, and Alexandra Yudiski , Treasurer. The Leo Club’s annual ‘Pumpkins for cystic fibrosis’ sale is coming up at the High School as their first project of the year.
MARYWOOD UNIVERSITY OPENS SECOND TIME AROUND: THE HUBCAP AS ART SCRANTON, PA (October 6, 2016)- Millions of pounds of “trash” are discarded around the world on a daily basis. Second Time Around: The Hubcap as Art is a proactive response to the growing concern for human impact on the environment. This traveling exhibition opens on…
SCRANTON, PA (October 5, 2016)-Marywood University’s music, theatre, and dance department will present the 2016 String Celebration Concert on Saturday, October 22, 2016, at 7 p.m., on the main stage of the Sette LaVerghetta Center for Performing Arts. Admission is free and open to the public. Marywood University’s music, theatre, and dance department will…
The SEIU 668 donated school supplies to the Old Forge School District and the Leo Club was there to lend a helping hand. They carried the materials donated to our main office were students who have limited means can go and partake in notebooks to pencils. Some of our Leo Club members came down without hesitation…
Mountain View Theater Group Proudly Presents Dessert Theater “Charlotte’s Web.” The Mountain View Elementary Theater Group is proud to present “Charlotte’s Web”. This story follows a young girl and a spider as they save the life of a small pig. Show dates and time are Friday, November 4th and Saturday, November 5th at 7pm and…
The Valley View High School Student Council Officers for the 2016/17 School Year Pictured left to right: 1st row Lina Caldara, Roll Secertary; Olivia Chieffallo, Co-President; Natalie Palevac, Sergeant at Arms; Olivia Pisarski, Treasurer; 2nd row left to right; Casey Benedict, Secertary; Kaylee Lorenzetti, Secertary; and Katie Rudalavage, Co-President
Marywood University’s Doctoral Program Recently Celebrated Its 20th Anniversary SCRANTON, PA (October 4, 2016)—Marywood University’s doctoral program in Human Development recently celebrated its 20th anniversary with a social, which was held at The Colonnade in Scranton, Pa. Committee members, administrators, and past and present directors participated in the social. Marywood University was the first regional…
Marywood University’s Music, Theatre, and Dance Department to Present “Octuba Brass Jam” SCRANTON, PA (September 19, 2016)—Marywood University’s music, theatre, and dance department will present “Octuba Brass Jam,” on Saturday, October 15, 2016, in the Sette LaVerghetta Center for Performing Arts, in Room 104, at 2 p.m. The concert will feature the brass duo, JAM,…