10 The Post Sunday, May 30, 2004 ~ Business Graduates The following students from the local area have graduated from their respective college or university: Kutztown University: Toni Gorgone, Shavertown, bachelor of science, secondary education and English; Sara Kuzma, Dallas, bachelor of sci- ence in business administra- tion, marketing; Winter Rusiloski, Shavertown, bache- lor of fine arts, studio art and painting; Kelly Seman, Trucksville, bachelor of fine arts, studio art and drawing; Sarah Williams, Dallas, bache- lor. of science, art education. Lycoming College: Robert Neil, Trucksville, bachelor of criminal justice Wilkes University Dallas Margaret Bestwick, Master of Science, Education; Donald Grose, Bachelor of Business Administration; Brianna Her- ron, Doctor of Pharmacy; Michael Kashnicki, Bachelor of Administration; Megan McAndrew, Bachelor of Arts, Psychology; Max Roth, Bachelor of Arts, Philosophy; Tama Schmidt, Master of Busi- ness Administration; Melissa Wilcox, Bachelor of Arts, Ele- mentary Education. Harveys Lake Dominic Castrignano, Bache- lor of Business Administration. Lehman Township Jennifer Sutton, Bachelor of Business Administration. Shavertown Ravikant Agarwal, Master of Science, Electrical Engineer- ing; Stephen Cheskiewicz, Bachelor of Business Adminis- tration; Michael Faneck, Bache- lor of Arts, History; Marc Ko- valchik, Master of Science, Nursing; Kelley Kathleen Watkins, Master of Business Administration. Trucksville Ryan Levy, Bachelor of Arts, Criminology. Tunkhannock Craig Keiser, Master of Sci- ence, Education; Julie Keller, Bachelor of Science, Biology; Dominic Castrignano, Bachelor of Business Administration. Carolyn Thimot honored Carolyn Annabelle Thimot of Shavertown has been accepted into the National Society of Collegiate Scholars, an organi- zation that recognizes first and second year undergraduate stu- dents who excel academically. A 2003 graduate of Dallas High School, she is attending George Washington University. Mozart Club invites scholarship applicants The Mozart Club of Wilkes- Barre will be selecting winners of its annual scholarships. The Munson Memorial Scholarship is among those to be presented. Auditions will be held for stu- dents who are interested in ap- plying. Call 675-2985 for more information. Make a difference in the life of a child! Dallas Middle School honors outstanding students Recently, an assembly was held at the Dallas Middle School to honor the outstanding academ- ic students for the third marking period. Mr. Anthony Martinelli, Dallas Middle School princi- pal, announced that 14 eighth graders, 22 seventh graders, and 7 sixth grade students achieved Honors With Distinction. To be eligible for this recognition a student must have earned a 3.8 to a 4.0 grade point average, with no F or D grades. Pictured are students who earned Honors with Distinction. From left, row 1: Meghan Pietrac- cini, Katie Confer, Diana Smith, Kasia Szulborski, Erica Lisses, Nicole Clemson and Carli Menzel. Row 2: Jillian Spring, Ilya Volodarsky, Rachal Kesselman, John Prater, Leigh Ann Amico, Stacey Stepniak, Molly Gilligan and Austin Thomas. Row 3: David Hunter, Jill Jackson, Abigail Mulhern, Kristina Toussaint, Alex Slocum, Michael Jayne, Monica Esopi, Scott Webb,and Jacob Reinert. Row 4: Chris Jayne, Virginia Reinert, Mark Gilbert, Joseph Evans, Eric Cannon, Aleona Chinikaylo, Hillary Grube, Mary Ketchner and Alexandra Madaya. Row 5: Jordan Thimot, Rosemary Shaver, Lauren Kelly, Nathan Delmar, Andrew Judge, Patrick Healey, Elena Habersky, Josh Shaver, and Rebecca Stasik. Absent from photo: Joseph Stachnik. Members of the Sem Science Research Group who participated in the King’s College and Penn State University science competitions are, from left: Ross Feinstein, Shavertown; Lau- ren Hardisky, Shavertown; Grace-Marie Amico, West Pittston; and Andrew O’Hara, Dallas. Sem students receive science research awards Wyoming Seminary Science Research Group students re- cently earned awards for their research projects at regional and state competitions. The students presented oral reports of their research to panels of judges and other students. At the recent Pennsylvania Junior Academy of Science (PJAS), Northeast Regional Volunteers of America seeks loving families to host Russian orphans, ages 7-11. Six-week visit can lead to adoption and a life- time of happiness for the child and new family. Call today! For more information about the Summer Dreams Program or other adoption services call Volunteers of America 570-825-5261 130 East Division Street Wilkes-Barre, PA Meeting, held at King’s Col- lege, three students received first place awards: junior An- drew O’Hara, Dallas; sopho- more Lauren Hardisky, Shaver- town; and sophomore Ross Fe- instein, Shavertown. O’Hara also received a first place award at the State PJAS meeting held in May. Four students also participat- TAKE A FREE TENNIS LESSON! (NO STRINGS ATTACHED) Tennis lessons for all ages Learn the Game! Bring a Friend! ed in the Pennsylvania Junior Science and Humanities Sym- posium at Pennsylvania State University, held in State Col- lege. O'Hara received first place in Life Sciences in the first round of competition, and re- ceived second place overall, re- ceiving a scholarship and an op- portunity to participate in the national competition. Did You Know?* Tennis burns (1 [o] (-W ox: | [eg IT 1 hour (493) than: * weightlifting (422) LC ELD ETAT (387) * low impact ECT REY) The area’s newest TennisWecomeCenter offers: 10 Har-Tru Clay Courts 2 Hard Surface Courts 211 Harris Hill Road * Trucksville, PA « (570) 696-1414 Heated 25-yard Pool Locker Rooms/Towel Service ean play Enns... fast! osm. *Medicine in Science Study 2001 www.TennisWelcomeCenter.com & Summer camps for kids at Misericordia Children and families from across the area can take advan- tage of a wide array of summer camps at College Misericordia, Dallas. Coordinated by the Division of Adult Education, the week- long camps cover a variety of subjects from athletics to recre- ation and science for area youth ages 6-18. Camps include a boys basket- ball camp for youth ages 8-15. Cost is $115 per individual per week. There are two week long sessions: June 21-25 and July 5- 9. Camp runs each day 9 am.-3 p.m. Girls basketball camp for ages 8-15 is scheduled for July 12-16. Cost for this camp is $115. Cougar field hockey camp for youth in grades 5-12 is sched- uled for June 21-25, 59 p.m. with a Friday scrimmage under the lights at CM’s Manglesdorf field. Cost is $115. Soccer Success camp for boys and girls ages 8-14 costs $115 per individual and will be held June 28- July 2 (including July 4) each day from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. A Co-ed Cougar swim clinic for ages 5-18 is scheduled for June 14July 30, Mondays through Fridays from 9:30- 11:30 a.m. Cost $200 is per in- dividual for 5 days/week or $140 for 3 days/week (any 3 days). $10 discount is available for an immediate family mem- ber of someone already en- rolled in the camp. A weekly rate is also available. A one-day Shakespeare Workshop for teens will be held July 16 in two sessions. Session one runs 10 a.m.-12 p.m. with acting instruction and 1:30-3:30 p.m. with swordplay instruc- tion. Session two reverses the groups. Cost is $45 per individ- L-J Fundraisers earn party ual. A Summer Dance Camp for boys and girls ages 6-10 fea- tures individualized instruction in ballet, jazz, tap, creative dance, ethnic dance, and street funk. Classes are taught by pro- fessional instructors currently active in the dance field. Cost $69 per individual per week. Dance camp is scheduled for July 5-9, 10:30 a.m.-2 p.m. each day with an optional swim. The “Little Cougars” Camp series is for boys and girls ages 6-10. Classes are designed to encourage active participation, enhance the imagination, devel- op creative thinking and ), ing, and will include an e ment of physical activity. Cost $105 per individual per week, $100 additional per week for additional children in the im- mediate family. Camp runs from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. “Little Cougars” Week 1- July 12-16 “Fill Your Treasure Chest” “Little Cougars” Week 2- July 19-23 “Travel Back in Time” “Little Cougars” Week 3 July 26-30 “Have a Blast” The CM Babysitter’s Train- ing Course from the American Red Cross will teach students everything they need to know to be a babysitter. This fun, in- teractive course teaches first aid and safety skills so you can prevent and respond to emer- gencies. And as a Red Cross- trained babysitter, students gain confidence and valuable employment skills to impress parents. The course is sched- uled for June 14 and 15 from 9 a.m.-1 p.m.and costs $49 per if) ) dividual. For more information or to register, call 674-6289 or visit the Fun & Fitness page under the Conference and Non-credit section or the athletics pages of misericordia.edu. The Lehman Jackson Elementary School PTA held its only fundraising event for the school year and awarded the top selling class of the school with a pizza party. This year’s winning classroom was Mr. Moyers fourth grade class. Pictured in front row from left are: James Wright, Zack Ti- tus, Taryn Talacka, Callie Grey, Shelby Wildoner. Middle row: Patrick Dockeray, Drew Brandt, T.J. Shultz, Curtis McGovern, Matthew Johnson, Rachel Holena, Brean- na Marshall, Samantha Loefflad, Victoria Frederick. Third row: Morgan Matthews, Nicole Fink, Mr. Moyer, Jes- sica Meare, Kaylee Taylor, Courtney Kreidler Send your news to The Post by e-mail. thepost@leader.net Digital photos welcome, too! JUST A LITTLE OFF THE TOP SPORTS PAGE Since 1961 DALLAS 661 N. Memorial Hwy ® 675-2349 174 A -
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