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Graduates

ALTOONA BEAUTY SCHOOL Cosmetology — Natasha Duncan, Altoona; Devon Cornell, Cresson; Laina Drass, Duncansville; Jacinda Erb, Altoona; Alison Dodson, Altoona; Alexa Dodson, East Freedom; Emily Bucher, Mount Union. Teachers — Michelle Long, Claysburg. Esthetics — Elizabeth Plowman, Altoona; Caitlyn Cassarly, Altoona; LoRea Hika, Mount Union; Caroline Adams, Duncansville; Cassidy Gelormino, Ebensburg; Ivy Weicht, Everett; Bethany Marsh, DuBois; Maria Ramos-Enriquez, Philipsburg. Nail Tech — Karlie Garcia, Osceola Mills; Lakken Claar, Osterburg; Zoey McHenry, Port Matilda; ...

Reunion

Alumni of Our Lady of Mount Carmel School are invited to a reunion from 6 to 10 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 30, at the Buccinese Club, 612 Eighth Ave., Altoona. Tickets are $10 and are on sale at the club. For more information, visit Mt. Carmel School Reunion 2023 on Facebook or email mt.carmelschool@aol.com.

On campus

Student part of ‘New Leadership’ LORETTO — Saint Francis University student Makenna Murphy of Altoona participated in a Women and Politics “New Leadership” program the week of June 4-9 at Chatham University, Pittsburgh. Murphy was selected to be among a diverse group of young ...

Cub Scouts’ open house is Monday

Cub Scout Pack 3331 will hold an open house from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Monday, Aug. 28, at St. Mary’s Church Social Hall in Hollidaysburg. All boys who join that night with a paid membership will get a free Zebco fishing rod and reel. The pack is open to boys in kindergarten through fifth grade. Pack leaders and parents keep the Scouts on a path of citizen training, character development and personal fitness. As the Scouts earn a new rank each year, they are also developing friendships that will last a lifetime. This is done through a program of activities that will teach lessons of ...

Morrisons Cove Rotary Club recognizes students

ROARING SPRING — The Morrisons Cove Rotary Club honored 27 graduating high school seniors as recipients of the 2022-23 Student of the Month Awards Program. Honorees, along with their families and club members, celebrated their achievements at the club’s May meetings. Each Student of the ...

Claysburg-Kimmel FBLA returns home with national champions

Nineteen members of Claysburg-Kimmel Future Business Leaders of America attended the FBLA National Leadership Conference held in Atlanta, Georgia, from June 26 to July 1. Attending were seniors Taylor Conrad, Sarah Helsel, Emma Gill, and Erica Norotsky; juniors Cameron Claycomb and Kennedy ...