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Chamber representative reads to students A representative from the Greater Wilkes-Barre Chamber of Business and Industry, in observance of the 15th Annual Community Reading Day, recently visited Diane Schellhamer’s second-grade class at St. Nicholas-St. Mary School. Mrs. Barker read a story to the students and donated the book to the class. At the presentation are Mrs. Barker and students, seated, from left, Kailey Considine, Mercedes Vinsko, Ralphael Boncy-Mosely, Tristan Luczak and Mariel Schramm. Second row: Luke Henri, Erica Rey and David Durko. Third row, standing near blackboard, Morgan Mulcahy, Michael Rodyushkin, Lance McGrane, Rose Hayward and Kelci Kuren.
Jeremy K. McKeon, son of Margaret Rose McKeon, Wilkes-Barre, and Kenneth F. McKeon, Mountain Top, recently earned a Master of Science degree in civil engineering with a concentraMcKeon tion in structural engineering from Columbia University. He is the grandson of Kathryn Rose, Wilkes-Barre; the late John W. Rose; and Ellen and Frank McKeon, both of Mountain Top. McKeon graduated from E.L. Meyers High School in 2004 and earned his Bachelor of Science degree in civil engineering from Lehigh University. He worked full time and completed his master’s degree in two and a half years. McKeon is employed as a structural engineer at RPA Engineering, Wyomissing. He resides in Bethlehem. He is also the current president of his fraternity, Psi Upsilon’s alumni association at Lehigh University, and was elected to the executive council of Psi Upsilon International. McKeon is an avid backpacker and studies Tae Kwon Do and
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Kung Fu. He also enjoys traveling and biking. Josh Narrow and Collin Frey, students from MMI PreparatoNarrow ry School, recently received awards at a special assembly. Narrow was awarded the Pennsylvania Center for the Book Award Frey from librarian Stella Boosalis and Frey received the Geography Bee Award from faculty member Grete DeAngelo. Katrina Wagner, Sugarloaf; Sigourney Stelma, Plymouth; Jeff Rafach, Hanover Township; Rachel Fritz, Mountain Top; and Shane Kishel, Mountain Top, were recently honored as Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges at Millersville University’s Honors and Awards Convocation. Stelma also received the Paul N. Nichols Scholarship. Rafach also received the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference ScholarAthlete Award and the Dr. William B. McIlwaine Scholarship in
THE TIMES LEADER www.timesleader.com Earth Sciences and Kishel received the Lancaster-Lebanon Reading Council Award. Chelsea Hoffman, Beaver Meadows, recently received the Board of Governors Scholarship for Science, Mathematics and Technology at Millersville University’s Honors and Awards Convocation. Also receiving awards were Megan Buzanowicz, Sugarloaf, the Alan S. and Adeline Holliday Scholarship; Clarissa Stauffer, Berwick, the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference ScholarAthlete Award; Meagan O’Shaughnessy, Honesdale, the Donald Ferguson ’70 Scholarship; Brittany Yanora, WilkesBarre, the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference ScholarAthlete Award; and Andrew Slocum, Shavertown, the Ratzlaff Scholarship and the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference Scholar-Athlete Award. Holly Pilcavage, Plains Township, was recently inducted into the Omega Beta Sigma women’s business honor society at the University of Scranton. David Hovey, Forty Fort; MaryElizabeth Metzo, Wilkes-Barre;
Benjamin Redan, Tunkhannock; and Jerica Tallo, Old Forge, were recently inducted into Theta Alpha Kappa, a national honor society for theology and religious studies at the University of Scranton. Abigail Bachman was named the Outstanding Student Government Association Member at Penn State Wilkes-Barre’s annual Student Government Association Leadership and Athletics Awards Ceremony. The winner of the award is chosen for their sincere dedication, devotion and overall excellence in the position of senator, club representative or executive board member for one full academic year. The Lazy Artists Surviving Society received the Outstanding Club Award at the Penn State Wilkes-Barre campus. The award recognizes the student organization which has done exceptional campus and community service and created the greatest positive impact on co-curricular life for students. The award was presented at the annual Student Government Association Leadership and Athletics Awards Ceremony.
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