*PAGE 8 THE DALLAS POST Sunday, July 27, 2008 Orientation planned at Dallas Middle School Dallas Middle School will hold an orientation program for new students and families from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. on Thursday, Aug. 21. Guidance counselors, the assistant prin- cipal and principal will meet with students and families in the library to overview key in- formation about the middle school and tours of the build- ing will follow. Families are re- minded that new student reg- istrations are accepted throughout the summer. Dis- trict building offices are open from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Shown here, planning the orientation are, from left, Lynn Wilson, building secretary; Allyson Lord, building secretary; Rae- lene Daring, guidance coun- selor, Matthew Barrett, assist- ant principal; Thomas Duffy, principal; and Mike Shevock, guidance counselor. Gate of Heaven PT'G elects new officers The Parent Teacher Group (PTG) from Gate of Heaven School recently elected new officers for the 2008-2009 school year. The objectives of the PTG are to foster a sense of positive school community among the students, families, teach- ers and staff of GOH School and improve the effectiveness of communications between school and home and within the com- munity regarding activities and happenings within GOH School. Also the PTG will enhance the overall experience for the students of GOH School by sponsoring activities and events that build school spirit, support the educational and spiritual program objectives and the financial stability of the school. Newly-elect- ed officers of the Parent Teacher from Gate of Heaven School are, row, Nicole Dewees, vice-president; Theresa Ga- tusky, president; Susan Maloney, secretary; and Maria Newhart, treasurer. Second row, Mary Jane Kozick, principal; Jane Brennan, outgoing treasurer; Tracey Wrubel, outgoing president; and Amy Huntington, outgoing vice-president. to continually contribute to Group (PTG) from left, first andra Kascapuridze. The Lake-Lehman School Board of Education recently presented certificates of spe- cial achievement to three stu- dents for their first-time suc- cess at National History Day competition. Ninth-graders Molly McCoy, Nikki Snyder and Alexandra Kascapuridze took second place honors in the se- nior group exhibit category at Penn State Wilkes-Barre and honorable mention at Millers- ville University in district and state-wide, respectively, Na- SUBMITTED PHOTO The Lake-Lehman School Board of Education recently present- ed certificates of special achievement to three students for their first-time success at National History Day competition. From left, are Molly McCoy, Nikki Snyder and Superintendent James McGovern. Absent at the time of the photo was Alex- Lake-Lehman Board honors students tional History Day competition for their display board exhibit en- try entitled “The Lattimer Mas- sacre- Dying for a Compromise.” The NHD theme was “Conflict and Compromise in History.” This was a first-time effort for the students for which the Board of Directors acknowledged them with public recognition at the June board meeting, in addition to presenting the certificates of special achievement. Superin- tendent James McGovern read the acknowledgement and pre- sented the certificates. § SCHOOL BRIEFS L:L Class of 1973 to hold reunion The Lake-Lehman Class of 1973 will \hold its 35th anni- versary class reunion on Au- gust 23. The August 1 deadline is quickly approaching. Please contact one of the following if you are interested in attending: Sandy, 831-5156 or sjdobbs@aol.com; Claire, 518- 441-6976 or pastepap- er@aol.com; Liz, llynch@fried- manelectric.com; Karen, 639- 2882; or Irene, irenesof- fice@comcast.net. MU sets Adult Learner Night The Center for Adult and Continuing Education at Mi- sericordia University will host an Adult Learner Night from 5 to 7 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 7, in the Banks Student Life Cen- ter’s Kennedy Lounge. The event is open to adult learners interested in obtaining more information about Miser- icordia University’s undergrad- uate and graduate programs. It is also open to people who have general questions about entering or returning to col- lege. Guests can drop in at Certified Trial Lawyer by 570.714.8121 www.sperazzalaw.com 525 Wyoming Ave. Kingston Law Offices of {i # EUGENE D. 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MU plans Open House for Aug. 16 Misericordia University in- vites high school students and their parents to the Summer Open House program at its Back Mountain campus from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 16. The open house schedule includes registration, refresh- ments, campus tours, a faculty session and lunch and meet- ings with representatives of student services and athletics as well as a session on financial aid. For more information, call the Misericordia University Admissions Office at 675-4449. J AR an ERG YEN rar AL 3} LR (RIE |? i 0 LRN 3) Ai haan y i i 1 i iy 3» PRES 1 N 24 li pe PIRI a SRR DHS Class of '68 plans reunion The Dallas High School Class of 1968 will hold its 40th anniversary reunion Friday, Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 5-7. A mixer will be held from 7 to 10 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 5, at Joe’s Grotto, Harveys Lake. The Dallas Senior High School Farewell Tour will be held on Saturday, Sept. 6, at a time to be announced. The reunion evening will be held at 6 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 6, at the Huntsville Golf Club. Appetizers and drinks (cash bar) will be served on the veranda at 6 p.m. after which classmates will assemble at 7:15 p.m. on the side lawn for the 40th anniversary reunion photograph. A barbecue of steak, chicken, salads and more will be served at 7:30 p.m. Cost is $49 per person and checks should be made payable to Charlotte Gelb Farley, 5661 Main Rd., Hunlock Creek, PA 18621 no later than August 25. For additional information, call Sally Walk at 283-3886. Stop in Monday through Thursday, 4-10PM, Friday 11AM to 11PM, Saturday 12:30 to 11PM or Sunday 2 to 10PM. Staying in... 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