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Muncy Jr./Sr. High School Quarter 2 Honor Roll

12th grade — Anne Alvarez Madrigal, Avery Bigelow, Alaina Brelsford, Sophia Cole, Mia Edkin, Branson Eyer, Gabriella Finochiaro, Michael Fry, Abrielle Gramling, Isabelle Gush, Alexus Hadzinikolov, Keagan Harper, Warren Hopfer, Kylee Jacobs, Audrey Johnson, Megan Kerstetter, Dominic LaRose, Blake Love, Meredith McCahan, Erin McKee, Kaylyn Nierzwicki, Rowan Revata, Alexa Rice, Trey Rising, Rebekah Rosario, Debra Ross, Brady Ryder, Autumn Schmitt, Abigail Shaffer, Jason Shuda, Elijah Slamka, Caitlyn Smith, Rhoan Stark, Courtney Strouse, Alyssa Weigle 11th Grade — Aja Alvarez, ...

American Culinary Federation reaccredits Penn College majors

Pennsylvania College of Technology’s hospitality majors have gained American Culinary Federation reaccreditation through 2029. The college was given a seven-year grant of accreditation – the longest term conferred to an institution – by the American Culinary Federation Education ...

Harvard-bound senior named finalist in scholarship program

Williamsport Area High School senior Ben Manetta has been named a finalist in the 2023 National Merit Scholarship Program, according to a news release. Manetta is one of more than 15,000 finalists who will be considered for 7,250 National Merit Scholarships. Winners will be notified ...

South Williamsport Area High School January Student of the Month

Hannah Boyles, daughter of Richard and Michelle Boyles is South Williamsport Area High School’s January Student of the Month! Hannah is actively involved in Kindness Rocks Club as the social media manager and is also a part of the Renaissance team. Hannah is currently the vice president ...

Latin America Symposium continues with Julio Ríos-Figueroa on empirical law

Lycoming College will welcome the Latin America Symposium’s second speaker Julio Ríos-Figueroa, Ph.D., to share his expertise in the workings of empirical law in a talk entitled “Law and Politics in Challenging Times.” The talk will be held Thursday, March 2, at 4:30 p.m., in the ...

Lycoming College strengthens pathway to PCOM medical degree

Lycoming College has announced preferred admission for qualified students to Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (PCOM) for its Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree program. The recently signed articulation agreement includes a commitment by PCOM to offer up to three spots annually for Lycoming College graduates who meet entrance requirements and are approved by the admissions committee at the private, not-for-profit medical school in Philadelphia, beginning in the 2023-24 academic year. For more than a century, PCOM has trained highly competent, caring physicians, health ...