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Education

25 winners selected in WASD Education Foundation holiday essay contest

The Williamsport Area School District Education Foundation recently concluded its annual Holiday Essay Contest, during which students in kindergarten through third grade were asked to answer, in 200 words or less, “What are you most thankful for during the holiday season and why?” The ...

Bucknell MLK Week to feature Mayor of Newark, N.J.

LEWISBURG — Bucknell University will honor the life and legacy of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. (MLK) during the University’s MLK Week, Jan. 16 through Jan. 27. Through learning, discussion, community engagement and art, the celebration will commemorate King under this year’s theme of ...

Penn College police officer’s heroics merit National Silver Star

A Pennsylvania College of Technology police officer, whose vigilant pursuit — even after being repeatedly fired upon — resulted in the quick apprehension of an armed suspect earlier this fall, was presented with a nationally sanctioned award during a surprise campus ceremony on Dec. ...

Warrior Run High School Quarter 1 Honor Rolls

Distinguished Honor Roll 12th Grade — Trent Balzer, Macayla Beyer, Brendan Bickhart, Kiley Bohart, Sidney Bowers, Kylie Buck, Ryan Carl, Frances Daniels, Braeleigh Dunkle, Rachel Fillman, Olivia Frey, Ruby Frey, Teagan Hagenbuch, Noah Harmon, Holly Hollenbach, Gavin Hormell, Abram Masser, ...

LHU holds Lavender Graduation ceremony

LOCK HAVEN — Lock Haven University recently held its Lavender Graduation event honoring two fall graduates, Hunter Swartz, of Jersey Shore and Alexis Gallagher, of Scranton. Lavender Graduation is a nationwide event that celebrates the academic achievements of LGBTQA students and allies. ...