10 The Post SCHOOL Sunday, September 26, 2004 Jazzin' up the festival The Dallas Middle School Jazz Band, under the di- rection of Louise Piazza, was the first group to per- form at the harvest festi- val on Sunday. At left Jazz Band, Drew Clouse, left, and Mark Gilbert, entertained at the start of the festival. FOR THE POST/M.B. GILLIGAN Kindergarten preparation at Lake-Lehman Lake-Lehman School District has scheduled a Kindergarten Readiness Program for children planning to en- ter kindergarten next fall. There will be four presentations throughout the school year. The first presentation will focus on reading. Faculty from each building will con- duct the presentation. The schedule is: Ross Elementary, Oct. 13 at 10 a.m.; Lake-Noxen Elementary, Oct. 14 at 9 a.m.; Lehman-Jackson Elemen- tary, Oct. 15 at 9 a.m. 2165. year. Dallas High Nursery School taking applications The Nursery School class at Dallas High School will begin on Wednesday, Oct. 13, for the new school year. Children participate in free play, story time, snack time, arts and crafts and outdoor play. Sessions are held Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 12:15 p.m. until 2:40 p.m. Children must be 3 or 4 years old and residents of the Dallas School District. The nursery school is held in conjunction with the Child Care and Parenting class. There is no charge. For more information, call 674-7208 ext. 289. | YET BASEMENT? B-DRY SYSTEM Independent Licensee of B-Dry, Inc. WWW.DRYBASEMENT.NET The B-DRY SYSTEM has been proven to be SO UNIQUE & SO EFFECTIVE at eliminating basement leakage, that it has ] been awarded a United States Government Patent! FREE ESTIMATE. a on oe SPOTLIGHTS... Kelly Galaida, Amy Wengen, Melissa Scharff, and Amber Silveri. If your searching for a hair stylist who is up on all the latest trends. Call Kelly or Amber, and let them work their magic out on you. If you want the absolute finest treatment for your nails, Call Melissa or Amy. Both specialize in pedicures, fiberglass and WALK-INS WELCOME Twin Stacks Sone 675- 51 1 extreme glaze. NeawVeas www.salonnoveau.com Register for the first presentation of the program by calling Ross Elemen- tary at 477-4050 or 256-7897, Lake- Noxen Elementary at 639-1129, or Lehman-Jackson Elementary at 675- This program is only for children who will be age 5 on or before Sept. 1, 2005, and are planning to enter kindergarten for the 2005-2006 school ER TH R— grams provide The Lower School is now accepting applica- 1, 2005; Open houses for young children at Sem Wyoming Seminary Lower School invites par- ents who are considering pre-kindergarten (ages 3 and 4) or kndergarten for their children to at- tend free open houses, to be held from 4 to 6:30 p.m. on Wed., Oct. Thursday, Oct. 14 (for kindergarten) on the _ school’s Forty Fort campus, 1560 Wyoming Ave. The afternoon event will include tours of the school as well as opportunities to meet with teachers in their classrooms. Sem’s pre-kindergarten and kindergarten pro- 13 (for pre-kindergarten) and developmentally appropriate learning, individual attention and small classes. tions for the 2005-06 school year. Children enter- ing pre-school must be 3 years old prior to Sept. prospective kindergarten students must be 5 years old prior to the same date. For further information, call the Lower School admission office at 718-6610. WINDOWS « ROOFING « SIDING WINDOWS Our Exclusive Plygem Custom Windows Combine Elegance & Performance. A Must See For Your Home. For A Free Estimate Call 824-7220 “Providing Quality Work Sznce 1957 SIDING National Award Winning Designs, Featured In Multiple) National Publications. NATIONAL AWARD WINNING COMPANY Financing & References Available Like Our Prices, Love Our Quality Every Wednesday TIME AGAIN! Home Thursdavs made Piggies Homemade Pasties Sundavs 12 Cuts of 659 Memorial Hwy ¥ (570) Football Special Pizza / 30 Wings £12.95 Dallas, 2A If SH SH 675-6139 College Misericordia © faculty earn recognition Several College Misericordia faculty members have been rec- ognized by their peers through publications and presentations at national conferences. Deron Grabel, program director of Sport Management, is a com- mittee member for NYC2012, the organization attempting to bring the 2012 Summer Olympic Games to New York City. Dr. Mark Painter, professor of philosophy, had an article ac- cepted for inclusion in the forthcoming volume of “Philos- ophy and Praxis,” scheduled for publication by Rudolphi Press, Amsterdam and the U.S., in 2006. Dr. Painter’s article, “Protestantism and the Spirit of Nationalism,” will appear along with articles by faculty members from prestigious uni- versities such as Purdue, Boston College, Paris-Sor- bonne and Hamburg. Dr. Joseph Rogan and Carole Fisher of College Misericordia’s Alternative Learners Project have been invited to present at the 26th annual International Conference on Learning Dis- abilities, sponsored by the Council for Learning Disabili- ties. During their presentation, which is set for early October, they will discuss research they completed on the concept of what constitutes a reasonable testing accommodation. They contrasted’ the perceptions of reasonableness shared by sec- ondary-level learning support teachers, high school social studies teachers, college profes- sors, and college-level disabili- ty providers. Dr. Lalit Shah, OTR/L, asso- ciate professor of occupational therapy at College Misericor- dia, presented the research poster, “Therapeutic Horse- back Riding: Effects on Postur-' al Control/Dynamic Sitting Po- sition,” at the annual American Occupational Therapy Associg tion conference held in M neapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Matthew L. Swanson, Dallas, associate professor of philosophy, has been accepted for publication in Who's Who Among America’s Teachers 2003-2004. Dr. Swanson holds a Ph.D., from the University of Missouri-Columbia. His areas of specialization are social/po- litical philosophy, 19th Centu- ry, ethics and existentialism. Penn State Wilkes-Barre engineering open house Penn State Wilkes-Barre will host an Engineering Open House on Friday, Oct. 15, at the Bell Atlantic Center for Tech- nology on the campus in Lehman. High school students will have the opportunity to learn about various disciplines of en- gineering including aerospace, architectural, civil, environmen- tal, electrical, mechanical, telecommunication, ‘surveying, and more. Information on nanofabrica- tion manufacturing technology, the newest associate degree major at the campus, will also be available. Highlighting the program is an afternoon on-site visit to a local engineering firm where students can experience the day-to-day activities of engi- neers working in the field. Students can choose to visit one of the following companies: Borton-Lawson Engineering, Commonwealth Telepho Quad Three, The Architect & Engineering Group, or Mar- tin & Rogers. Lunch will be provided. For more information or to make a reservation, call 675- 9238, e-mail wbadmissions@psu.edu or visit http://www.wb.psu.edu/open- house/eoh to register on-line. Registration deadline is Octo- ber 8 and seating is limited. 3 BA 8°X10” e photo appeared: eo tpg $25 FIRST PRINT CYR (od Vo nl hg [eo] 'V:\® Pa Wl) . Brief description: Address City Phone: Siate + Zip. ______ J Check Enclosed Acct. No. Please enclose payment with order. J VISA 1 MASTERCARD Exp... / Si nature eo "i i i SS iS So ‘Send to: The Post 15N. Main St., Wilkes-Barre, PA 18 Call 675-5211 if you have 8 questions, o
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