| : | ! PAGE 10 THE DALLAS POST Sunday, April 26, 2009 , fe a HE dNORCENS BeBRasle mg TEL REBal & Rich Cronin's sixth-grade homeroom at Lake-Noxen Elementary School recently came in first place in its grade level in the national 2009 K'NEXpert Classroom Challenge Contest. From left, are Zane Denmon, Gary Weaver, John Nowak, Ashlyn Harvey, Lucas Nase, Adina Crawn, Noah Crispell, Sami Matello, C.J. Carey, Crystal Audia, Kenley Cutter, Frank Petroski, Bobby Jo Engle, Kyle Roberts, Jonathan Brown and Justus Cole. the dictionary resting on their K'NEX building set valued at ’ bridge. $20. Although it was the first time =~ The students and their win- Cronin and his students entered ning model are also featured on the KNEX contest, Cronin often the Web site, www.knex.com. uses K’NEX in the classroom. Continued from Page 1 STUDENTS COLLECT ITEMS | FOR MILITARY TROOPS Please Help i Troops Students of Susquehanna Prep/Apple Tree School in Forty Fort conducted a school-wide drive | for articles for troops in Iraq. Sixth-grade students helped to sort and package the items for mailing. From left, are Mia Terrana, Plains; Mike Casey, Dallas; Will Mullin, Plains; Michael Kulick, Bear Creek; Jocelyn Fanti, Exeter; Drew Hutsko, Harveys Lake; Natasha Tullo, Pittston; and Tiffany Webb, Swoyersville. “It was not an academic pro- ject,” Cronin said of the bridge. “It was basically done on their free time. It was done on home- room time for the most. I look for ways to channel their energy when they have down time.” The students also had to sub- mit a written description of the style of bridge they chose and an explanation of why their choice of bridge was the best to support the dictionary. The children also were re- quired to send photographs of “We use K’'NEX in geometry a lot and physical science,” Cronin said. “They make types of sim- ple machines and demonstrate Newtons Laws of Motion. Ev- erything I have to teach them in geometry I can teach them with K’'NEX.” Because they came in first place, the students received a $325 K’'NEX education gift cer- tificate for the classroom and a K’'NEXpert Classroom Chal- lenge Contest sign. Each student was awarded a Hours: M-T-W-Sat 10a-6p Th & Fri 10a-8:30p First Communion Gifts Available In Gold And Silver 3 Coins and Jewelry (570) 675- 9872 2 2 www.ochmans.com 2 Special Offer $200 value (no initiation fee) for new members XB Ne EF WAL SULTTLTIdEr 1 ETCH E00 LES TREE EL * No residency requirement * Executive par 3 nine hole golf course that wanders through the entire estate grounds * The golf course is perfect to learn the game or to challenge your short game * Men's, Ladies’, Mixed and ILI @ EET EEE HEL * Junior golf clinics offered * Four fenced and lighted professional tennis courts # . * Tennis Pro on site for clinics Hh * Large heated pool, toddler MEWAGITL GET RYET IT PALL NT ENT BEET EL « Large pavilion with food bar and a great view of the property |» Special events and activities for kids and adults all season long (570) 675-5236 newberryestate@yahoo.com www. NewberryEstate.us Call for more information and a facilities tour. 9 From left to right: Tara Pagotto, Au.D., James Zeigler, Au.D. ASBY & ZEIGLE Twin Stacks Center Memorial H “like no other The alternative to traditiona hearing aids be by ReSound™ is different! Really different! The first (and only) hearing device engineered with Invisible Open Technology™ means it's virtually invisible in the ear. And you will hear an amazing difference | with the microscopic | cutting-edge sound processor inside. It makes traditional hearing aids a thing of the past. BY RESCIND Change can be good. TRUST Our patients trust their hearing to us because we offer competitive prices everyday. This is supported by our expertise and years of education in the hearing sciences. That's why our largest source of new business is referrals | from our own patients. OD | Judith Johnston, M.S., and Robert Asby, M.S. AUDIOLOGY ASSOCIATES Meyer Memorial Building 403 Third Av
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