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Honor rolls

BISHOP GUILFOYLE ACADEMY ELEMENTARY FIRST MARKING PERIOD HIGH HONOR ROLL FIFTH GRADE — Makenzie Baranik, Logan Brady, Olivia Kantoski, Aubrey Laich, John Lauver, Kevin McNair, David Menin, Ava Myers, Hunter Pincherri, Alexander Pratt, Marcella Ritchey, Joseph Stuckey. FOURTH GRADE — Chizitere Anokwuru, Charlotte Edmiston, Lena Georgiana, Graham Gibbons, Colton Klausman, Jocelyn Koller, Liam Kuhn, Raelyn Lytle, Brynnlee Miller, Lillian Perretta, Adelaide Rhodes, Paige Sharbaugh, Axl Sisto, Maximus Sprouse, Madison Thomas, Joelle Weyandt. HONOR ROLL FIFTH GRADE — ...

Students perform with Andrea Bocelli

On campus Students perform with Andrea Bocelli NASHVILLE, Tenn. — As one of the more than 50 Belmont University orchestra students and members of the student performance group Chorale, Holden Cessna of Clearville experienced a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity Oct. 16 — performing alongside world-renowned tenor Andrea Bocelli at Belmont’s Fisher Center for the Performing Arts. The students accompanied Bocelli and an all-star lineup of guest artists, including Trisha Yearwood, Michael W. Smith and CeCe Winans, during a special concert celebrating the launch of Belmont’s ...

Local schools team up for Holiday Market

Charles W. Longer and Frankstown Elementary schools in Hollidaysburg are planning their Holiday Market event for Nov. 22. The shopping event takes place at both school locations from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. With more than 50 local vendors combined in both locations, bake sales and basket raffles, there is something for everyone. CWL has been hosting the event for more than five years, while Frankstown is joining forces for the second time this year. From holiday decor and boutique clothing to homemade foods, jewelry, pottery and children’s books, the Holiday Market is a one-stop ...

Cambria Heights students visit Gettysburg

Grant gives opportunity to step into history Juniors and seniors from Cambria Heights High School in Patton recently embarked on a memorable journey through one of America’s most iconic historical landmarks — Gettysburg National Military Park. Thanks to a grant from the American ...

AAJHS to present ‘James and the Giant Peach’

The Altoona Area Junior High School Drama Club will present “James and the Giant Peach” at 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 20, and Friday, Nov. 21, with a matinee show at 1 p.m.. Saturday, Nov. 22. A senior citizen preview will take place at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 19. All performances will take ...

Mirror seeks homecoming photographs

Homecoming committees can email photos of homecoming kings and queens to community@altoonamirror.com. Please include their names and school. For more information, contact Brenda Carberry, community news coordinator, at 814-946-7459.