For the fifth consecutive year, Pennsylvania College of Technology has received “Guard-Friendly School” designation from an organization devoted to the Pennsylvania National Guard. The Pennsylvania National Guard Associations — an advocacy group dedicated to the growth of the ...
In an effort to strengthen community bonds and foster positive relationships between students and law enforcement, BLaST Intermediate Unit 17 hosted its first “School Grounds and Games” event that brought together Williamsport Bureau, State Police, Juvenile Probation Officers and other esteemed law enforcement officers, according to the release. The event, held at the South Academy for Integrated Services, aimed to “create an open and engaging platform for students to interact with law enforcement officers in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere,” the release said. The initiative ...
LOCK HAVEN — Commonwealth University-Lock Haven will host comedian Ryan Erwin on Wednesday, Apr. 3 from 7-8 p.m. in the Sloan Auditorium on campus. Erwin describes himself as “sassy and gassy” and his first comedy special Vertical Claps is streaming with Dry Bar Comedy. He recorded his debut comedy album “Thank you, Thank you” with Helium Records and it debuted at No. 2 on iTunes Charts. Originally from Utah, he got his start at Wiseguys Comedy Club where he worked with greats like Fortune Feimster and Tom Papa. He performs at college campuses and corporate events across ...
Three of the five Williamsport Area School District Odyssey of the Mind teams that competed in the Regional Tournament in Berwick are headed to the State Finals — all on first-place wins. This year’s contending teams from WASD were represented by Cochran Primary School, Curtin ...
Montoursville Area High School placed 10th in the recent Academic Decathlon State Finals which were held at Carlisle High School, according to a press release. Montoursville also was fourth out of seven teams in the small-school division. Melody Rzeszotarski, senior, became the first ...
LOCK HAVEN — Commonwealth University-Lock Haven will host the program, “Rethink Poverty,” a Community Action Poverty Simulation (CAPS) experience in partnership with Northcentral Area Health Education Center, on Monday, March 25, from 4-7 p.m. in the Parsons Union Building Multipurpose Room. The event will be a hands-on learning session about poverty, where participants will have the opportunity to experience what life is like for thousands of low-income individuals and families. The interactive event will promote poverty awareness, increase understanding and inspire local ...
