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Clarks Summit University closing due to financial issues
SOUTH ABINGTON TWP., LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Clarks Summit University (CSU) officials announced their doors will be closing due to financial problems. According to a post on the Clarks Summit University’ Facebook’s website, due to financial circumstances, Clarks Summit University’s Board of Trustees has decided to begin the process of closure. Clarks Summit University, including […]
Wyoming Area student receives PA Head Start scholarship
Emily Jacien, of West Wyoming, was a winner of the fourth and final Jeff Koppel Memorial Scholarship, presented during Pennsylvania Head Start Association’s annual membership meeting on May 22. Established in 2021 to honor Jeff Koppel’s life and contributions to the Head Start community, the scholarship recognizes Head Start graduates with outstanding academic and personal achievements, along with strong leadership and initiative.
Community Champion of the Week: The Hazleton College Access Fund
Tired of ads? Subscribers enjoy a distraction-free reading experience. Just before her senior year at Hazleton Area High School (HAHS), Rosa Ramirez Almanzar called her mother in the Dominican Republic. Rosa was in tears. “Mom,” she said, “I came here to study, but I think I have to go back to the D.R. after I graduate. Getting into college here is so hard, and I don’t think I can afford it even if I got in.”
Kellie Scott named to Wilkes University Dean's List for Spring 2024 Semester
Kellie Scott of Northport, was named to the Dean's List at Wilkes University for the spring 2024 semester. To be named to the Dean's List, students must obtain a minimum 3.5 grade point average and carry at least 12 credits. About Wilkes University:. Wilkes University opens doors for those willing...
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