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EDUCATION
Dana Elementary names May students of the month
Tired of ads? Subscribers enjoy a distraction-free reading experience. Wyoming Valley West’s Dana Elementary Center recognizes May students of the month. Each grade level selects one student a month who displays excellent character, outstanding behavior, positive attitude towards others/learning, good citizenship, responsibility and respect to peers and teachers. Each student was rewarded with an Applebee’s dinner, a Blue Ribbon Dairy Ice Cream, a certificate of achievement and a gold medal. From left are, first ro: Keegan Dunbar, third grade; and Cole Genella, kindergarten. Second row: Jeffrey DeRocco, principal; Carter Schindler, fifthth grade; Lily Jendrzejewski, fourth grade; and Maylan Nicholson, school counselor. Also honored were: Ellie Gaughan, first grade; and Bentley Turner, second grade.
Lake-Lehman’s Winter Guard takes 1st-place award at regional competition
Tired of ads? Subscribers enjoy a distraction-free reading experience. Lake-Lehman’s 2024 Winter Guard recently competed in the Tournament Indoor Association Chapter 2 Championships at Parkland High School, where they received first place for their show, “When the Flame Goes Out.”. The Region 2 Championships was the last competition...
Wyoming Sem grad set to take Olympic stage
A graduate of Wyoming Seminary is preparing to take the Olympic stage in Paris this year. Kennedy Blades, a 2022 graduate, was selected for Team USA in women’s wrestling for the 2024 Olympic games. “I’m super excited to represent the U.S., especially at the highest level of my sport,”...
Pittston Area takes home silver
The Patriots in the state finals for the 2nd time in three seasons looking to had another gold medal against state cinderella Thomas Jefferson. All state pitcher Gianna Adams on the hill for Pittston Area but the Jaguars were not intimated. After an Olivia Stock triple to open the game, she would scores on a sac fly to make it 1-0..
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