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U.S. High School National Bowling Championship in Lancaster County has record turnout
LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. — The top high school bowlers from across the country were in Lancaster County this weekend and showcased their skills in the rapidly growing sport. The 2024 U.S. High School Bowling National Championship was held at Leisure Lanes in Manor Township, Lancaster County, where several central Pennsylvania schools competed.
Warwick advances to state semifinals with five set thriller over Pennridge
SHILLINGTON, Pa. (WHTM) — Warwick was one set away from a District III championship a few weeks ago, and now they’re one win away from potentially exacting revenge in the 3A state championship game. The Warriors faced off with Pennridge in the 3A boys volleyball state quarterfinals Saturday morning and survived a thriller, beating the […]
Manheim Township outlasts Downingtown West in state quarterfinals
READING, Pa. (WHTM) — Manheim Township girls lacrosse has only lost one game this season, and they weren’t ready to let the second come in the PIAA quarterfinals. The Blue Streaks struck first against Downingtown West on Saturday evening and didn’t relent in an 11-6 win to punch their ticket to Tuesday’s PIAA 3A state […]
Northwest Middle School Students excel in state and national Stock Market Game Competitions
The Reading School District has announced the outstanding achievements of Northwest Middle School students in the 2023-24 season of The Stock Market Game, an educational program presented by the SIFMA Foundation and the Foundation for Free Enterprise Education in Pennsylvania. In the SMG’s Fall 2023 session, Gabriel Villar-Baez and Rueben...
Whitehall baseball’s season closes with 10-run defeat in PIAA 5A quarterfinals
Whitehall High School’s state baseball quarterfinal started later than originally scheduled. Unfortunately for the Zephyrs, it also ended earlier than anticipated. Whitehall fell to a powerful Governor Mifflin team, 10-0, in five innings during the PIAA Class 5A quarterfinals at Kutztown Park on Thursday night. Governor Mifflin (22-5), the...
Interpreters bridge communication gap for Penn State Berks student
Jenny Jewell Kramer never dreamed that she could attend college, much less earn a degree. But that’s exactly what she’s doing at Penn State Berks with the assistance of interpreters from Keystone Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services (KDHHS) and support from the college. Kramer was born to...
Parkland knocks off previously unbeaten Pennsbury in Class 3A boys volleyball thriller
SHILLINGTON, Pa. - Defending PIAA Class 3A boys volleyball champion Parkland taking on undefeated Pennsbury in a quarterfinal round clash at Governor Mifflin High School. The Trojans out to a quick start - taking the first two sets 25-23 and 25-19. The District 1 champions would not go down without a fight and take the next two sets to even things up at 2-all heading in to a fifth and deciding set.
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