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School Notes

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 from ...

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, ...

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 ...

Honors lists

KUTZTOWN UNIVERSITY — Dean’s list, fall semester: Korena Behe, Lilly; Benjamin Gervinski, Hollidaysburg; Sydney Gibbons, Cresson; Maggie Laird, Fallentimber; Hallie Lenning, Martinsburg; Markus Polka, Port Matilda; Caleb Tryninewski, Hollidaysburg. UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT — Dean’s ...

Livestock prodigy shines at Pa. Farm Show

Tyrone Area FFA Chapter member Janice Gilliland, 17, competed at the 2026 Pennsylvania Farm Show with both her Market Lamb and Market Goat. She has raised and developed these animals over several months of intense preparation. The highlight of her participation was being named Grand Champion ...

Third Judicial Court to host essay contest for students

PHILADELPHIA –– The Courts, Community and Rule of Law Committee of the Judicial Council of the Third Circuit is hosting an essay contest for elementary students focused on civics, citizenship and the concept of whether the Constitution addresses grievances listed in the Declaration of ...