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Honor rolls-BG, Williamsburg, Glendale High and Glendale Elementary

BISHOP GUILFOYLE CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL FOURTH MARKING PERIOD HONOR ROLL SIXTH GRADE — Brynlei Barr, Caitlin Earnest, Emily Enderlein, Jamison Foor, Caley Halerz, Liam Matish, Cooper Miller, Radley Nagle, Christine Natanauan, Brooklyn Petrecca, Jacqueline Robertson, Colin Schurr, Johna Taylor. SEVENTH GRADE — hendrix Bacon, Timothy Clossin, George DelBaggio, Keegan Hewitt, Dane Lechner, Kloe Lee, Hayden Stephens. EIGHTH GRADE — Camden Bush, Michael Condrin, Owen Dunklebarger, Alanna Gartmann, Ty Halerz, Jack Singer, Carson Stayer, Grant Walters. NINTH GRADE — Brayden ...

Washington College announces 2024 CES summer internships

CHESTERTOWN, Md. — Morgan Link of Patton is one of six undergraduate students selected by the Washington College’s Center for Environment and Society (CES), who are set to embark on sponsored summer internships with partner organizations that align with CES’s mission. Link will be working with Washington College Center for Environment and Society as the conservation and education intern in Chestertown, Md. Link is a member of the Class of 2026.

Deans’ lists

CARSON-NEWMAN UNIVERSITY, Jefferson City, Tenn. — President’s list: Noah Earle, Pennsylvania Furnace. MOUNT ST. MARY’S UNIVERSITY, Emmitsburg, Md. — Dean’s list: Patrick Haigh, Altoona. CEDARVILLE UNIVERSITY, Cedarville, Ohio — Dean’s honor list: Joel Craig, Tyrone; Elsie Ferrenberg, Huntingdon; Zaine Fletcher, Nanty Glo; Jonathan Kravets, Bedford; Elijah Smith, Duncansville. Dean’s list: Jessica Nolten, Port Matilda. MILWAUKEE SCHOOL, ENGINEERING — Dean’s list with high honors, spring semester: Morgan Redrup, Clearfield. LEBANON VALLEY COLLEGE, Annville — ...

Graduates

YORK COLLEGE OF PENNSYLVANIA — Joshua Querry, Cassville, B.A., sport media; Nolan Johnson, Ebensburg, B.S., sport management. UNIVERSITY OF SCRANTON — Ashley E. Usaitis, DuBois, B.S., biology. WESTMINSTER COLLEGE, New Wilmington — Damon Maul, Portage, B.A., child and family studies; Ryan Romero, Port Matilda, B.A., professional communication and leadership; Taylor Stumpf, Northern Cambria, B.S., individual interdisciplinary. BOB JONES UNIVERSITY, Greenville, S.C. — Phillip Carbaugh, Altoona, cum laude, B.S., criminal justice; Grace Rose, Tyrone, A.S., business. ALTOONA ...

On campus

Grant funds Field Day experience WILLIAMSPORT –– More than 30 education majors from Commonwealth University’s Bloomsburg, Lock Haven and Mansfield locations recently got an inside look at each level of public education thanks to a collaborative project with the Williamsport Area School District. Among the students who participated were Mackenzie Vozniak of Snow Shoe and Megan Chuhran of Carrolltown. The district-wide Field Day experience was made possible by to a $9,000 Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) mini grant awarded to Dr. Priya Poehner, professor of education at ...

GACTC recognizes students at banquet

The Greater Altoona Career & Technology Center held its annual Senior Awards banquet on May 9, honoring the school’s top senior students. Students who received scholarships, awards and the “Senior of the Year” award in their respective programs were honored. Selected by each program’s teacher, the Senior of the Year exhibits outstanding qualities of success in skills as well as attitude and work ethic. This year’s event awarded more than $30,000 in scholarships, awards and tools of the trade. The honored students are: Altoona Area High School — Brody Albright, Isabel ...