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Honor rolls

BISHOP GUILFOYLE ACADEMY, ALTOONA SECOND MARKING PERIOD HONOR ROLL SIXTH GRADE — Gianna Bailey, Juliana Bianconi, Daphne Brown, Danny DiSabato, Nathan Golden, Logan Hileman, Venus Lopez-Oakes, Addison Massaro, Aspen McMahon, Ramiah Moore, Melania Yerty. SEVENTH GRADE — Khloe Barr, Tessa Cafeo, Finley Gioiosa, Aiden Morder, Anthony Moschella, Ella Showalter, Lydia Singer, Gavin Stephens, Ty Thomas, Peyton Weimer, Carolyn Wilson. EIGHTH GRADE — Nicolas Acuna, Joy Conrad, Josephine Dumm, Lauren Elvey, Emily Enderlein, Xavier Farabaugh, Jamison Foor, McKenna Maddas, Maxwell ...

Festival invites students to design bookmarks

Entry deadline is March 13 JOHNSTOWN — This year’s Children’s Book Festival kicks off with a bookmark design contest, inviting students to create and submit bookmarks based on their favorite book. Hosted annually by The Learning Lamp, the festival connects children and families with bestselling and critically acclaimed authors, illustrators and storytellers. All submitted bookmarks will be showcased at the 17th Annual Children’s Book Festival, taking place March 28-29 at Bottle Works Ethnic Arts Center in Johnstown’s historic Cambria City neighborhood. “Our bookmark ...

Students part of villain-themed floral competition

Members of the Tyrone Area FFA Chapter participated in the Western Floriculture Competition on Jan. 22. Competing on behalf of the school were Wyatt Walls, Cassidy Fleck, Gracie Graham, Aubrey Biter, Paige Hoy, Carlie Nowlin, Frances Weaver and Madisen Jones. The event attracted 42 teams ...

Presidents’ and deans’ lists

SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE UNIVERSITY, Manchester, N.H. — President’s list, fall term: Kaitlin Moore, Orbisonia; Maria Mease, Mount Union; Amber Laird, Mount Union; Faith Wisor, Woodland; Makenzie Thompson, Woodland; Elizabeth Sease, Warriors Mark; Ayanna Wheland, Warriors Mark; Carrie Bowes, Philipsburg; Braden Dixon, Philipsburg; Sierra Abrams, Curwensville; Chelsey Witherite, Curwensville; Robert Russell, Curwensville; Mariah Morris, Clearfield; Ethan Michael, Clearfield; Barbara Vice, Clearfield; Taylor Lancaster, Clearfield; Andrea Geer, Clearfield; Cameron Irvin, Tyrone; Wilberto ...

Hollidaysburg honor rolls

HOLLIDAYSBURG AREA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL SECOND MARKING PERIOD 12TH GRADE — Brantly E. Ackinclose, John S. Anderson, Kate E. Ansley, Edwin D. Avila Chavez, Aamir M. Azad, Joshua J. Banks, Kaitlyn D. Barfield, Tyler D. Barner, Caedmon T. Bartholow, Bryant C. Benz, Bryce J. Borowski, Garrett M. Bouchard, Jackson F. Boyles, Cayden A. Brenneman, Ryan M. Breton, Lauryn G. Brick, Teyla A. Brown, Leah G. Bubier, Nolan H. Buffone, Lucy M. Carles, Rylan C. Carney, Hallee C. Chandler, Payton R. Cherry, Andrew J. Chestney, Lily K. Chestney, Cileah R. Conner, Addyson R. Croll, Evan F. Daum, Cole ...

Student of the month: Brock Miko

Age: 17 Town: Portage School/grade: Portage Area Jr.-Sr. High School — Grade 12 Family: Son of John and Christa Miko, sibling of Lucas, Mitchell, Andrew and Calla Chosen for: Brock was chosen as Student of the Month because he exemplifies outstanding leadership as the senior class ...