LY ~ ~ I The Dallas Post Dallas, PA Wednesday, January 22, 1997 7 LL Middle's food drive gives Head Start a boost The class officers and homeroom representatives of Lake-Lehman Middle Level Education Building held a Thanksgiving food drive to benefit Head Start families in the Lake-Lehman School District. Students collected nonperishable food and household cleaning and paper products. The drive was coordinated by class advisors Molly Malpass and Drena Gorgone and Head Start coordinator, Debbie Maskalis, totaled over 3,000 items and exceeded last year’s collection. The drive was so successful that Head Start will be able to continue to help families with their needs throughout the year. Pictured are class officers who organized the food drive and collected food items from homerooms each morning: from left, Leigh Kosloski, David Walters, Janet Schweizer, Matt Dunn, Justin Mendygral, Courtney Kosakowski. Absent from photo are officers Lindsey Boris and Chris Albee. "Carrera wins ‘competition Lance Carrera, a 6th grade stu- dent at Lehman-Jackson Elemen- tary School, recently won the school-level competition of the National Geography Bee and a chance ata $25,000 college schol- arship. The school-level bee, at which students answered oral questions on geography, was the first round in the ninth annual National Ge- ography Bee, which is sponsored by the National Geographic Soci- ety and Sylvan Learning Centers. ‘School winners will take a writ- . ten test to determine eligibility for the state bee. The National Georgraphic will provide an all- expense paid trip to Washington, D.C. for state champions and their teacher-escorts to participate in the national championshihp on May 27 and 28. Misericordia held ‘graduation Jan. 11 College Misericordia held ; graduation ceremonies for stu- . dents completing their master's degrees in occupational therapy "in Weekend College on Sat., Jan. i.11. Thirty students received their ‘degrees in the ceremony, marking ! the first class of students in the College's new master’s level Week- end College program to graduate. David Neil Seidel “makes dean's list . David Neil Seidel, a senior at ‘Washington and Lee University, ‘has earned dean's list status for ; the recently ended fall term. .Dean’s list status at Washing- “fon and Lee represents a term ._grade-average of at least 3.4 on a “4:0-scale. "He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Neil M. Seidel of Dallas. STEPHEN SALAVANTIS Salavantis helps Feed- a-Friend Wilkes-Barre Academy Student Council recently collected canned goods for Channel 16's Feed-a- Friend program. This activity encourages community aware- ness, an on-going goal at Wilkes- Barre Academy. Stephen Salavantis who lives in Shavertown with his parents, Harry and Cletta Salavantis and who is a member of Wilkes-Barre Academy Student Council took part in this important fundraiser. iz DHS GUIDANCE NOTES Free SAT coaching available from school The Practice S.A.T. sponsored by the Princeton Review was held ondJan. 18, at Dallas High School. Three hundred and fifty students participated in this program, the largest group ever to take the Prac- tice S.A.T. in Pennsylvania. The group included students from Dallas, Lake-Lehman, Wyoming Seminary, Wyoming Valley West, Bishop O'Reilly, Bishop Hoban, Nanticoke, Tunkhannock and West Side Tech. Thanks to all who participated. We are certain it will be of help. The “real” S.A.T. will be given at Dallas High School on Sat., Mar. 15. Students should pick up reg- istration forms in the Guidance Office. The deadline is Feb. 7 for all registrants. Still on the subject of S.A.T.s: don't forget that Dallas offers free S.A.T. coaching in math and ver- bal. The math sessions take place on Mondays from 4-6 p.m. and the verbal on Saturdays from 9- 11 a.m. To take advantage of this program, sign up in the Guidance Office. We have received many calls ‘from parents who are filing the Free Application for Federal Stu- dent Aid form (FAFSA). This is the only form parents need to file. It will be sent to the state (PHEAA) office by the U.S. Department of Education. There is no separate state form. Also, the Title IV Col- lege Codes needed for Section H on the FAFSA can be obtained by calling the Guidance Office at 674- 7218. Answer to last week's trivia question: Who am I? Ohio State and Penn State both have main campus enrollments of just under 31,000, making them the largest universities in the country. This week's trivia question: Who am I? [began in 1894 as the Scranton Business College and merged with Lackawanna Business College in 1920. I still serve many students in Lackawanna and Luzerne County. Nursery school announces 1997-1998 registration Trucksville Nursery School is pleased to announce Registration dates for the 1997-98 school year. Registration forms from current school families and Church fami- lies now being accepted. Alumni families may register beginning Jan. 27 and new families begin- ning Feb. 3. Our annual Winter Open House will be held Fri., Jan. 31 from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Prospective parents are encouraged to utilize this time to see facilities and speak with our staff. Developmentally appropriate programs are offered for preschoolers ranging in ages from 2 1/2 through 5 years of age. Positive self-concepts are nur- tured in a caring environment enabling children to feel good about themselves, peers, and the world around them. “Hands-on activities, based within the framework of a com- prehensive curriculum, encour- age the development of social and communicative skills and the love of learning. Classes are offered during our morning sessions from 9:30-12 p.m. or during our afternoon ses- sions from 1-3:30 p.m. For more information and a registration form, please call the Nursery School office weekedays at 696-3899. The Nursery School is located in the Trucksville United Methodist Church Educational Building, Church Road, Trucks- ville. SCHOOL MENUS The following school lunch menus are for the week of January 23 - 29. All lunches include milk. DALLAS SCHOOLS THURSDAY - Select one: Hot turkey sandwich, Philly cheese steak, pizza, PB&J sandwich. Se- lect one or two: mashed potatoes, peas, jello. FRIDAY - Select one: Toasted cheese, Philly cheese steak, pizza, PB&J sandwich. Select one or two: tomato soup w/crackers, chocolate pudding. MONDAY - Select one: Chicken nuggets, Sloppy Joe, pizza, PB&J sandwich. Select one or two: but- tered noodles, green beans, chilled pineapple. TUESDAY - Select one: Califor- nia cheeseburger, Sloppy Joe, pizza, PB&J sandwich. Select one or two: French fries, homemade soup, pudding. WEDNESDAY - Select one: Two tacos w/lettuce-tomato-cheese, Sloppy Joe, pizza, PB&J sandwich. Select one or two: steamed rice, corn, chilled pears. GATE OF HEAVEN SCHOOL THURSDAY - Chicken patty w/ bun-lettuce, potato rounds, pears. FRIDAY - Macaroni/cheese, roll, peas, mixed fruit. MONDAY - Hot dog w/bun, French fries, baked beans, pears. TUESDAY - Chicken nuggets, roll, corn, fruit cocktail. WEDNESDAY - Pizza Hut, salad, peaches. WEST TIDE TECH Breakfast THURSDAY - Hot ham/cheese, cereal, juice, pastry. FRIDAY - Blueberry coffee cake, cereal, juice, fruit. MONDAY - Banana bread, ce- real, juice, fruit. TUESDAY - Hot ham/cheese, cereal, juice, fruit, pastry. WEDNESDAY - Oatmeal cook- ies, cereal, juice, fruit. Lunch THURSDAY - Chicken patty on soft bun w/tomato-lettuce, sea- soned veggies, spiced applesauce. FRIDAY - Pizza, veggies /creamy dip, fresh fruit. MONDAY - Pasta w/meat sauce, tossed salad/dressing, fruit. TUESDAY - Tuna/turkey hoagie w /lettuce-tomato, oven ready po- tatoes, jello. WEDNESDAY - Grilled cheese, tomato soup/saltines, pumpkin bars. a Wyoming Seminary announces honor roll Dean of Wyoming Seminary’s Lower School, John H. Burbank, Jr., has announced the Academic High Honor Roll and the Academic Honor Roll for the first trimester of the 1996-97 academic year. Academic High Honor Roll: Grade 5: Tyler Droppers, Dal- las; Brigitte Henry, Shavertown; Katelynn Lawrence, Dallas; James Michael Saba, Dallas. Grade 6: Christopher Bowes, Shavertown; Leah Budin, Trucks- ville; Eric Feinstein, Shavertown; Lindsay Foltz, Harveys Lake; Jor- dan Koslosky,. Shavertown; Kavita Pillai, Trucksville; Lindsay Romanowski, Shavertown. Grade 7: Daniel Blidner, Shav- ertown; Andrew Feinstein, Shav- ertown; Aaron Gitlin, Dallas; Krystin Kopen, Shavertown; Timo- thy Polin, Shavertown; Benjamin Rogers, Trucksville; Speace, Shavertown. Grade 8: Daniel Davis, Leh- man; Emily Foran, Dallas; Neil Shah, Shavertown. Academic Honor Roll: Grade 5: Alana Allan, Shaver- town; Nicole Allan, Shavertown; Richard Eckman, Shavertown; Justin Emershaw, Shavertown; Ryan Gower, Dallas; Christina Hobbs, Shavertown; Whitney Pol- lock, Shavertown. Grade 6: Carla Chiampi, Dal- las; Ryan Ciocca, Shavertown; Rebecca Conyngham, Dallas; Janice DiPietro, Shavertown; Christopher Eckman, Dallas; Eli Fried, Dallas; Julie Howell, Dallas; David Lucchino, Shavertown; Gre- gory Mascioli, Dallas; Jason Graydon Nataupsky, Shavertown; Benjamin Parmelee, Shavertown; Mansee Shavertown; Ryan Riley, Patel, A world outside Dallas Middle School Recently a poster contest was held at the Dallas Middle School. The theme was: “There’s a World Outside Dallas.” Every seventh . grade student submitted a poster for their language class, and all eighth grade language students participated. Over 325 posters celebrated the value of countries and cultures outside the United States. The contest was organized by Dallas Middle School language teachers Gwen Quick, Ellen Boyer, Joan Rakowski, and Cassandra Sharkus. The posters will be on display in the Dallas Middle School. Pictured hanging their posters are, from left, row 1, Jennifer Polachek, and Chris Nardi; row 2, Diane Werts, Carrie Schoonover, Theresa Kamarunas, and Nicole Griglock; row 3, James Colarusso, Christian Stanislowski and Bryan Whalen. i 1 I lel Shavertown; Daniel Volpetti, pal las; Abigail Wasserott, Shavertown. Grade 7: Alexis Anselmi, Dal- las; Adrian Biscontini, Dallas; Ryan Blaszczak, Shavertown; Jesse Danoff, Shavertown; Mary Jane Gover, Lehman; Jaclyn Gower, Dallas; Nooshin Hosseini, Dallas; Hume Ross, Dallas; Jessica Sheehan, Harveys Lake; Jill Zatorski, Shavertown. Grads 8: Erica Penjarin, Noxen; Emily Blaum, Shavertown:; Nathan Bohlander, Dallas; Lloyd Droppers, Dallas; Carey Fetting- Smith, Dallas; Charles Flack III, Dallas; Kirk Frey, Dallas; Erin Liss, Dallas; Caitlin Lucchino, Shavertown; Phillip Oh, Dallas; Ashley Racusin, Shavertown; Paul Santarelli, Dallas; Jacob Van Jura, Trucksville; Andrew Volpetti, Dal- las; Michael Willauer, Noxen. : n Bd x Middle School students learn facts about HIV/AIDS Dallas Middle School seventh and eighth grade health and wellness classes, of Ms. Ruth Skammer and Ms. Anne Seitz, re- cently heard two guest speakers who presented programs on Aquired Immunodeficiency Syn- drome and alcohol use. : Mark Innocenzi from the Améri- can Red Cross discussed what AIDS is, what causes it, how it, is treated, and how it can be pre- vented. A representative of the Perin- sylvania State Police gave a pre- sentation dealing with alcohol. 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