10 The Post SCHOOL Sunday, April 11, 2004 ~ Ashleigh King earns Cedarville scholarship Shavertown native Ashleigh Elizabeth King has received an Effective Leader Scholarship from Cedarville University (Ohio). Cedarville University awards Effective Leader Schol- arships to first-year students «. who have high ACT/SAT "scores, a cumulative high school grade point average of 3.0 or higher, outstanding character, and extensive lead- ership and service involve- ments. This one-time scholar- ship ranges from $1,000- $1,500. King, a senior at Dallas High School, has received the Ro- tary Leadership Award and has earned varsity letters in field hockey, basketball, and soccer. She is the daughter of Robert and Donna King of Shaver- town. Computer class night April 14 at LCCC Luzerne County Community College will hold an informa- tion night on Wednesday, April 14, from 5 to 7 p.m., at the col- lege’s business and computer center, Building 7. Participants will have the. op- portunity to meet with faculty and tour the college’s business and computer center. The following programs will be represented at the informa- € tion night: AS/400 Application 0 Computer £ tems, u tant/Transcriptionist, Us Development & Operations, Information Sys- Court Reporting/Cap- tioning, Medical Office Assis- Net- working, Office Management it & Microcomputer Application Specialist, and Web Develop- I" ment. 0 4 Information on enrollment procedures, tuition and finan- jcial aid will be available. The information night is open to the public, free of charge. Refreshments will be served. For more information, «! call 740-0555. " GOH students’ poetry esd : } o Williams (Gr. 8); 0! Ih ~f} “0 {1 OI to be published George M. Nickles II, Editor- in-Chief of The Anthology of Poetry, Inc. (Asheboro, NC), has informed Gate of Heaven School that the poetry of mid- dle school students Melanie Casey Hampsey, Patrick DeRojas, Conor Harrington, and Emily Churchfield (Gr. 7); Meredith “Mindy” Moga, Blair Costanti- no, Rebecca Spencer, and Nik- ki Broody (Gr. 6) will be pub- lished in the 2004 edition of The Anthology of Poetry by Young Americans. This publi- cation, in its 15th year, is a fo- rum for young poets to see their work published in a book, thereby nurturing aspiring au- thors to take initial steps in { this regard and to develop good writing skills. Concrete Construction Sidewalks ¢ Floors * Patios * Driveways * Etc. 836-5629 Curves The power to amaze yourself.™ * A Proven Thirty Minute Workout * Common Sense Weight Loss All the Support You Nee LEHMAN 674-5588 Call me... School color FOR THE POST/CHARLOTTE BARTIZEK Ashley Peterson, left, and Carol Jones created as their senior project, this acrylic oversized mural to hang permanently in the Lake-Lehman High School entry foyer. Co-principal Michael Gokay is pictured in center. PREFERRED RATES Preferred Auto Insurance Rates. Aren't You Glad you Paid Attention in Driver's Ed. To find out more about our auto insurance — Stop by... Log on - Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company and Affiliated Companies, Home Office: Columbus, OH 43215-2220 ~ A411/00 1d Colleagues donate to Dr. Baker Fund at Misericordia The family, friends and col- leagues of Dr. Thomas Baker have created an endowed schol- arship for students enrolled in the diagnostic medical sonogra- phy program at College Miseri- cordia. The Dr. Thomas E. Baker Fund for the Study of Sonogra- phy will be used to fund schol- arships for qualified students interested in pursuing a career in diagnostic medical sonogra- phy. Dr. Baker was a graduate of Hanover Township High School, King’s College and Hahnemann Medical College. He served as chief of cardiology at Wilkes-Barre General Hospi- tal from 1984-90 and served as director of the Echo Lab and Telemetry Unit. A board member of the American Society of Echocar- diography and the American colleges of Physicians, Cardiol ogy, Internal Medicine and Col- lege of Echocardiography, he held staff positions at Mercy Hospital and Wyoming Valley Health Care System. “My father put much of his time, energy, and heart into the creation of the first echo lab in this area. My mother and I, and all of his family, friends, and colleagues, wish to honor the memory of Dr. Thomas E. Bak- er with a scholarship recogniz- ing this same spirit of dedica- tion and determination. We hope this scholarship will en- able students to pursue study in the field of sonography at College Misericordia for many years to come,” said Danielle Baker. College Misericordia offers an 18month certificate pro- gram in. diagnostic medical sonography, also known as ul- trasound. The certificate pro- gram is designed for adult or non-traditional learners who possess or can acquire the nec- essary pre-requisites.For more information, call 1-866-CM and ME or visit www.misericordia.edu. Bishop OReilly High School to present Spring Concert The music department of Bishop O'Reilly High School will present its annual Spring Concert on April 17 and 18, at 7:30 p.m. The theme of this year’s concert will be “May You Always Have A Song.” The con- cert will feature the 35-voice Glee Club, the 35-voice Cham- ber Choir,, the 18-voice Folk Group, and the 8-piece instru- mental Chamber Orchestra. Some of the featured selections will be the majestic “Trumpet Sound Forth” by Purcell, the spiritual “Set Down Servant” by Neil Johnson, and the novel- ty Tm A Believer” from “Shrek.” Senior members of the cho- rus will be featured in the tradi- tional Senior Waltz, this year being performed to Harry Bela- fonte and Malvina Reynolds’ “Turn Around.” The instrumen- tal ensemble will perform an arrangement of Bach’s “Fantasy on Sleepers, Wake.” Mr. Specializing In Custom Wood Shutters & Blinds JAGS Custom Shutters Call 779-3079 it's your choice! GORDON-SMITH Insurance Agency Charles W. Gordon, Associate Agent Lauren M. Smith, Agent 570-675-5234 smithL68@nationwide.com 1 Nationwide’ Insurance & Financial Services Nationwide Is On Your Side’ AN Thomas J. Hanlon directs the vocal groups, while Mrs. Su- sanne Motyka directs the in- strumental ensemble. Tickets are available ‘at the door. 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Summerhill, Academic | Dean of the Upper School. Anson, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Denis Anson, now has the opportuni- ty to continue in the competi- tion for about 8,000 Merit Scholarship Awards, worth $30 million, that will be offered this Rachel Anson spring. More than 1.3 million stu- dents in over 20,000 U.S. high schools entered the 2004 Merit Program when they were jun- iors by taking the 2002 Prelimi- nary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test, which served as an initial screen of program entrants. Fewer than 1 percent of the na- tion’s high school seniors were named Finalists on a state rep- resentational basis. Three types of Merit Schol- arship awards will be offered in 2004. Every Finalist will be considered for one of 2,500 Na- tional Merit $2,500 Scholar- ships that will be awarded on a state representational basis. Lake-Lehman Elementary School honor students Lake-Noxen Elementary The following sixth grade students have achieved the honor roll for the third mark- ing period at Lake-Noxen Ele- mentary School: Jon Anderson, Brittany Austin, Carla Cilvik, Gabrielle Evans, Natasha Field, Autumn Galka, Amy Heindel, Leigh Ann Knauer, Lindsey Knepp, Kiri Koziol, Ray Margary, Zach Nase, Shelbi Ritsick, Kyle She- fler, Mary Sims, Michael Snyer, Jacob Sorber, Shane Stark, Ashley Stuart Lehman-Jackson Elementary The following sixth grade students have achieved the honor roll for the third mark- ing period at Lehman-Jackson Elementary School: Matthew Bevan, Ashley Blazaskie, Kyle Caffrey, Ashlyn Casaldi, Sara Casterline, Danielle ' Castrignano, ‘Alyssa Cornell, Katelyn Dawsey, Nicole Dunn, Jacqueline Eury, William Evans, Kyle Farrell, Ranya Grzyboski, BrieAnn Harris, Ashley Headman, Leigh Hillman, Adam Holena, Kim Hozlock, Kaitlin Ingram, Erica Johnson, Gregory Jo- suweit, Andrew Kaufman, Katie Kohl, Eliza Kopetchne, Kylie Kustrin, Christina Lam- bacher, Sarah Leskowsky, Eliz- abeth Lipski, Shelby Lunder- man, Michelle Mahoney, Ellen Matza, Rebecca McMahon, Nicole Melnick, Ryan Naugle, Christopher Prater, Olivia Pyskoty, Seana Schweizer, Emily Sisk, Thomas Smith, Kianna Spencer, Cody Starck, Jacqueline Stefanowicz, Rebec- ca Stull, Adam Supey, Richard Swanson, Jonathan Thomas, Annie VanScoy, Anne Wallo, Katherine Williams, Allison Zeiler Ross Elementary The following sixth grade students have achieved the honor roll for the third mark- ing period at Ross Elementary School: Harley Antoniello, Tyler Calkins, Kyle Casterline, Tristin Crawford, Casey Dawes, Haeli Fagan, Caitlyn Gashi, Shane Grady, Drew Groblewski, Sarah Hauze, Daniel Herrick, Justin Hos- sage, Kyle LeValley, Ashley Ma- ciejczak, Danielle Miller, Cameron Pall, Mariah Raspen, Daryl Savage, Anthony Sayre, Scott Schooley, Shawni- Scott, Joshua Seprish, Thomas Weaver, Randall Welsh, Melin- da Wright. Summer Fun Night at Dallas The Dallas Elementary P.T.O. is sponsoring its annual “Summer Fun Night” on Wed., April 28 from 6:30 to 8 p.m. in the Dallas Ele- mentary School cafeteria. Representatives from numerous camps and local colleges will be on hand to help plan summer activities for children. The public is invited. Tell our advertisers you saw them in The Post. They'll appreciate it, and so will we. vi Approved Annual Percentage Rate 500 10 Years You can save thousands of dollars in interest with an FNCB WOW Mortgage. Now that’s something to get excited about. There’s never been a better time to refinance Annual Percentage Rate 5 | @ 7 1/2 Years First National Community Bank NN FNCB COMMUNITY IS OUR MIDDLE NAME www.fncb.com / 1-877-TRY-FNCB de. *This offer applies to 1st lien mortgages to qualified borrowers in loan amounts of $100,000 or more. We will lend up to 80% of the appraised value of the property under this program. 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