STEM Fest, at Community Pavilion in Washington, shows youth that learning can be a lot of fun.
Brandon Michael Wolfe, son of Keith and Wendy Wolfe of Washington, was named to the spring semester dean’s list for his junior year at Johns Hopkins University. He is majoring in public health and economics. The 2016 graduate of Trinity High School has been writing for the John Hopkins Newsl…
Joa Renee Crockett has graduated from Seton Hall University. Joa has received a master’s degree in professional accounting and has accepted a position with KPMG in New York as an associate auditor. Joa is the daughter of Tracy (Sherri) Crockett and Renee (Bob) Epps. She is the granddaughter …
Laurel Rae Harry, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert A. Harry of Waynesburg, graduated with highest honors in the inaugural doctor of criminal justice program at California University of Pennsylvania. She has been the superintendent of SCI-Camp Hill for the past eight years, and was chosen as t…
Danielle N. Humphreys, daughter of Dave and Debbie Humphreys of Washington, was named to the dean’s list for the spring semester at Washington & Jefferson College, where she is majoring in child development and special education. Her grandparents are Joanne Guzell of Washington, Robert a…
McGuffey Middle School orientation for the 2019-20 school year will be held from 9 to 11 a.m. Aug. 7 at McGuffey Middle School/High School Auditorium. Grade six students and new students to the district in grades seven and eight are invited. Parents are encouraged to attend.
Alexas Iams, daughter of Todd and Jana Iams of Washington, was named to the dean’s list for the spring semester at Washington & Jefferson College. The 2017 graduate of Washington High School is majoring in math and is a member of the National Society of Leadership and Success. Alexas is …
Savannah Elizabeth Vankirk, daughter of Randy and Julie Vankirk of Amity, has graduated with honors from the University of Pittsburgh with a bachelor of science degree in psychology. She is a 2017 graduate of Trinity High School and is working at UPMC Western Psychiatric Hospital while pursu…
Caitlin Brooks, daughter of Carl and Valerie Brooks of Waynesburg, graduated May 5 from Waynesburg University with a bacherlor’s degree in mathematics and a minor in computer science. A 2015 graduate of Waynesburg Central High School, she was a member of the Waynesburg U. track and field tea…
Waynesburg University is adding four majors and one minor to its curriculum this fall.
Chyna Beck, daughter of Orlando and Kate Beck of Canonsburg, was named to the spring semester dean’s list at Duquesne University. The 2017 graduate of Canon-McMillan High School is an integrated marketing communications major.
Alexander Hirst, son of Deacon and Mrs. Jeffrey Hirst of Canonsburg, was named to the dean’s list at California University of Pennsylvania for his sophomore year. He is studying criminal justice. Alexander is a graduate of Bishop Canevin High School.
Austin McDaniel and Evan McDaniel have been named to the dean’s list at Waynesburg University for the spring semester. Austin is majoring in business management and minoring in marketing while Evan is majoring in criminal justice. The 2016 Trinity High School graduates are the sons of Kurt a…
Anthony (AJ) Falvo of Washington, son of Jason and Jamie Falvo, was named to the dean’s list for the spring semester at California University of Pennsylvania, where he is majoring in radiologic technology. The 2018 Trinity High School graduate is a grandson of Don and Carol Crile of Washingt…
Abby Lea Severyn was the student marshal for the architectural engineering baccalaureate degree program at the Penn State College of Engineering spring commencement ceremony on May 3. Severyn graduated with two degrees, a bachelor of architectural engineering and a master of architectural en…
Twelve school districts in Washington, Greene and Fayette County are getting $87,900 in STEAM-related grants.
Kaylyn Kearney graduated summa cum laude from Waynesburg University with a Bachelor of Science degree in computer security and forensics. She is a 2013 graduate of Trinity Area High School. She is the daughter of Rick and Sherry Kearney of Amity and granddaughter of Nancy Kearney of Washington.
Two Washington County students are among recipients of $2,500 scholarships to be used for their undergraduate education under the Comcast NBCUniversal Leaders and Achievers Scholarship Program. The winners from Washington County are Rachel Kohler of Canon-McMillan High School and Kathryn Rob…
Two Carmichaels Area School District graduates are the recipients of three scholarships.
Sarah Seader competed in the Integrated Marketing Campaign- Event (ICME) in Orlando, Fla., at the Orange County Convention Center April 27-30 for the International Career Development Conference (ICDC). Sarah is a sophomore at PA Cyber Charter High School and was the only student from PA Cybe…
Emily Romano Trapuzzano, a 2012 Trinity High School graduate, has received her juris doctorate from Pepperdine University School of Law. She is a daughter of Ben and Shawn Trapuzzano of Washington, and granddaughter of Beverly Romano of Washington and the late Sam Romano, and the late Ben an…
McGuffey Middle School orientation for the 2019-20 school year will be held from 9 to 11 a.m. Aug. 7 at McGuffey Middle School/High School Auditorium. Grade six students and new students to the district in grades seven and eight are invited. Parents are encouraged to attend.
Alexas Iams, daughter of Todd and Jana Iams of Washington, was named to the dean’s list for the spring semester at Washington & Jefferson College. The 2017 graduate of Washington High School is majoring in math and is a member of the National Society of Leadership and Success. Alexas is …
Savannah Elizabeth Vankirk, daughter of Randy and Julie Vankirk of Amity, has graduated with honors from the University of Pittsburgh with a bachelor of science degree in psychology. She is a 2017 graduate of Trinity High School and is working at UPMC Western Psychiatric Hospital while pursu…
Caitlin Brooks, daughter of Carl and Valerie Brooks of Waynesburg, graduated May 5 from Waynesburg University with a bacherlor’s degree in mathematics and a minor in computer science. A 2015 graduate of Waynesburg Central High School, she was a member of the Waynesburg U. track and field tea…
Waynesburg University is adding four majors and one minor to its curriculum this fall.
Chyna Beck, daughter of Orlando and Kate Beck of Canonsburg, was named to the spring semester dean’s list at Duquesne University. The 2017 graduate of Canon-McMillan High School is an integrated marketing communications major.
Alexander Hirst, son of Deacon and Mrs. Jeffrey Hirst of Canonsburg, was named to the dean’s list at California University of Pennsylvania for his sophomore year. He is studying criminal justice. Alexander is a graduate of Bishop Canevin High School.
Austin McDaniel and Evan McDaniel have been named to the dean’s list at Waynesburg University for the spring semester. Austin is majoring in business management and minoring in marketing while Evan is majoring in criminal justice. The 2016 Trinity High School graduates are the sons of Kurt a…
Anthony (AJ) Falvo of Washington, son of Jason and Jamie Falvo, was named to the dean’s list for the spring semester at California University of Pennsylvania, where he is majoring in radiologic technology. The 2018 Trinity High School graduate is a grandson of Don and Carol Crile of Washingt…
Abby Lea Severyn was the student marshal for the architectural engineering baccalaureate degree program at the Penn State College of Engineering spring commencement ceremony on May 3. Severyn graduated with two degrees, a bachelor of architectural engineering and a master of architectural en…
Twelve school districts in Washington, Greene and Fayette County are getting $87,900 in STEAM-related grants.
Kaylyn Kearney graduated summa cum laude from Waynesburg University with a Bachelor of Science degree in computer security and forensics. She is a 2013 graduate of Trinity Area High School. She is the daughter of Rick and Sherry Kearney of Amity and granddaughter of Nancy Kearney of Washington.
Two Washington County students are among recipients of $2,500 scholarships to be used for their undergraduate education under the Comcast NBCUniversal Leaders and Achievers Scholarship Program. The winners from Washington County are Rachel Kohler of Canon-McMillan High School and Kathryn Rob…
Two Carmichaels Area School District graduates are the recipients of three scholarships.
Sarah Seader competed in the Integrated Marketing Campaign- Event (ICME) in Orlando, Fla., at the Orange County Convention Center April 27-30 for the International Career Development Conference (ICDC). Sarah is a sophomore at PA Cyber Charter High School and was the only student from PA Cybe…
Emily Romano Trapuzzano, a 2012 Trinity High School graduate, has received her juris doctorate from Pepperdine University School of Law. She is a daughter of Ben and Shawn Trapuzzano of Washington, and granddaughter of Beverly Romano of Washington and the late Sam Romano, and the late Ben an…
A Peters Township High School graduate is among 17 incoming freshmen who have been awarded the prestigious Bethany College Presidential Scholarship, and is among six incoming freshmen selected to join the Bethany College Honors Program. Through the Presidential Scholarship, Lauren Starr of V…
Rebecca Turney was named to the dean’s list at Eastern Michigan University for the winter term. She is pursuing a bachelor’s degree in nursing. The 2016 graduate of Canon-McMillan High School is the daughter of Bill and Lori Turney of Canonsburg.
Zachary Maxwell graduated cum laude with a degree in management from Slippery Rock University. A 2015 graduate of McGuffey High School, he is employed by Power Home Remodeling. He is a son of Keith and Mary Beth Maxwell of Prosperity and a grandson of Janice Briggs of Washington and the late…
Madison Dubich, a nursing student at Waynesburg University, was named to the fall/spring semester dean’s list. She is a 2018 graduate of Avella High School and hopes to specialize in the neonatal field after college graduation. Her parents are Robert and Lauri Dubich of Washington, and her g…
Josh Pitcock, a sophomore at Robert Morris University, has been named to the spring 2019 dean’s list. He is the son of Adam and Jackie Pitcock of Houston, and a 2017 graduate of Chartiers-Houston High School. He is majoring in communications and information systems.
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Working with Hickory Telephone Co., Avella media production students are providing an Eagle Eye for cable TV.
The Waynesburg Central High School Lions Club students of the month for April are Bailey Fudala and Casey Desrosiers.
Waynesburg University’s annual STEAM Camp will be held July 21 to 25 on its main campus. The camp, which promotes learning in the fields of science, technology, engineering, art and mathematics, is open to high school students entering grades nine through 12 in the fall.
Waynesburg Central High School will present “Mamma Mia! The Musical” April 4-7. Performances are at 7 p.m. Thursday through Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday. The lead cast features Emma Jones as Donna, Kristen Black as Rosie, Alex Biagini as Tanya, Alex Huber as Sam, Brandon Tretinik as Bill, Etha…
Delaney Wehn, daughter of John and Barbara Wehn of McMurray, has been named a Fulbright Scholar for the 2019-2020 academic year. Delaney, the 2015 Peters Township High School class president, will graduate summa cum laude from Syracuse University in May with dual degrees from the Martin J. W…
Central Christian Academy of 145 McGovern Road, Houston, PA will hold kindergarten screening on Wednesday, April 3. Students must turn 5 by Sept. 1. Parents are asked to bring a copy of their child’s immunization records and birth certificate. To schedule an appointment, call 724-746-4902.
Chartiers-Houston School District announces kindergarten registration sign-ups for the 2019-2020 school year at Allison Park Elementary School. Registration will be held from 9 to 11 a.m. and 1 to 2:30 p.m. Monday through Wednesday, May 6-8, in the school gymnasium (enter through door #4 on …
Passavant Memorial Homes Foundation (PMHF) announces its annual Community Service Scholarship, which awards $10,000 in funding for post-secondary education tuition costs to a high school senior who exemplifies the commitment of PMHF and the late Jamie Ellenberger to serving and improving the…
West Greene Area Lions Club’s Outstanding Students are Kaitlyn Rizor, Cassidy Chambers, Ashley Cumberledge and Brianna Goodwin.
Central Greene School District will be conducting registration for kindergarten and first grade-eligible students for the 2019-2020 school year Monday through Wednesday, April 8, 9 and 10 at Waynesburg Central Elementary School.
The Ringgold School District will hold registration for children entering kindergarten, as well as for children entering first grade who are not currently enrolled in the district.
The Carmichaels Women's Civic Club will again offer two $500 scholarships to members of the 2019 senior class at Carmichaels Area High School. Applicants must have maintained a cumulative grade point average of a 3.0 minimum, have been accepted to a college or technical school, write an essa…
California University of Pennsylvania his hired a vice president in charge of enrollment services and its GACO office has scheduled a seminar.
Ashley O’Hern, daughter of Michele and Shaun O’Hern of Claysville, was named to the fall dean’s list at California University of Pennsylvania. She was also honored as a 2018 Presidential Scholar and is a member of Alpha Lambda Delta Honor Society. A tourism studies major with a minor in even…
Prospective students and families are invited to a free informational event and dinner in Canonsburg with Milton Hershey School (MHS) admissions counselors. The informational, family event will take place at 6 p.m. Wednesday, March 13, at Frank Sarris Public Library, 35 North Jefferson Avenu…
Dr. Roger W. Davis, interim president of Community College of Beaver County for the past nine months, had the interim tag removed Tuesday.
Community Foundation of Greene County has announced a number of scholarship opportunities for Greene County graduating high school seniors this spring. An informational program about these and other scholarship opportunities will be held at 6 p.m. Tuesday at the EQT REC Center at 400 EverGre…
Jenna Vito, daughter of Jennifer and Tony Vito of Bentleyville, was named to the fall dean’s list at West Virginia University. The chemical engineering major is a member of the Honors College, Society of Women Engineers and the President’s List at WVU. Jenna is a 2018 Bentworth High School g…
The Sons and Daughters of Italy, Primo Italiano Lodge 2800 in Washington is once again offering a $1,500 scholarship. The competition is open to seniors of the class of 2019 from McGuffey, Trinity and Washington high schools.
Joshua Kostyak, son of Denise and Shawn Kostyak of Washington, was named to the fall dean’s list at Slippery Rock University. The 2017 Trinity High School graduate is a safety management major. He is the grandson of Edward and Marie Uniejewski of Washington, and Frank and Betty Kostyak of Ha…
Audrey Rader of Monongahela has been named to the fall president’s list at West Virginia University. She is a freshman majoring in accounting.
Adam Weinschenker, son of Amy Weinschenker of Waynesburg and James Weinschenker of Washington, was named to the fall president’s list at West Virginia University. A sophomore civil engineering major, he is a 2017 graduate of Waynesburg Central High School. Adam is the grandson of Carolyn McM…
Canon-McMillan School District announces that online kindergarten registration for the 2019-2020 school year will be open March 1-29 (children must be five years old on or before Sept. 1, 2019). Contact your child’s school to request a Secure ID Code in order to access the registration page …
The Charleroi Area School District will hold kindergarten registration from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. and 1 to 3 p.m. Thursday, March 21, in the Alumni Room located next to the auxiliary gym above the stadium.
Registration for children who will be entering kindergarten in the Burgettstown Area School District in the 2019-2020 school year, as well as those children entering school in first grade for the first time, will be held on the following dates: Wednesday, March 27 – children whose last names…
St. Sebastian Regional Catholic School in Belle Vernon will hold an open house at noon on Sunday, Jan. 27. STREAM (science, technology, religion, engineering, arts and mathematics) education allows students to explore many different avenues. Students also participate in community service pro…
Madison Janovich, daughter of Jennifer and Michael Janovich of Claysville, was named to the fall president’s list at Kent State University, with a 4.0 GPA. A nursing major, she is a 2018 graduate of McGuffey High School. Her grandparents are Elinor Ellis Newman of Washington, and Bob and Loi…
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