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School Notes

Graduate

UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME, South Bend, Ind. — December graduate: Maria Murphy, Hollidaysburg, B.S., cum laude, applied computational and mathematical statistics. Maria is a 2019 graduate of Hollidaysburg Area Senior High School

Week of the Young Child set for April 6

Participants, sponsors needed for event The Week of the Young Child Celebration is returning to Penn State Altoona from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, April 6, in the Adler Gymnasium. Families and young children who attend will be able to visit participant tables, complete free fun activities ...

Speech contest

Courtesy photo On Tuesday, Feb. 20, three students from Altoona Area High School competed in the Altoona Rotary Club’s annual 4-Way Speech Contest at the Blair County Convention Center. Students are (from left): Senior Mira Sparacino (second place), Junior Rachel Kennedy (first place) and ...

Bedford to honor Hall of Excellence

BEDFORD — The Bedford Area School District and the Community School Excellence Council invites the community to attend the Hall of Excellence for the Class of 2024. The Hall of Excellence honors individuals who have made significant life-long contributions as either graduates of the Bedford ...

Scouting for Food

Courtesy photo Boy Scout Troop 49 sponsored by Our Lady of Lourdes participated in Scouting for Food in the fall. All donations were taken by the Scouts and their leaders to St. Vincent De Paul’s Food Pantry. Participants are (from left): front row — Jonah Claar, Isaac Maddox and Isaiah ...

Exhibition part of Festival of the Arts

STATE COLLEGE –– Applications are open for the 2024 Children & Youth Sidewalk Sale and Banner Exhibition and Competition. The 58th Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts will be held July 10-14. The Children & Youth Day Sidewalk Sale is sponsored by Penn State Federal Credit ...