Blue Ridge Elementary recently collected non-perishable food items for Feed-a-Friend. The Kindergarten class brought in the most food items this year!

Pictured are the Kindergarten Classes of Blue Ridge Elementary: Mrs. Molenkos Class - Cassidy Bean, Connor Blewett, Jaden Cokely, Brian Derrick, Jackson Donovan, Michael Ellen, Stacie Gardner, Mia Herrera, Jayxuelle Irizarry Rivera, Maliya Lee, Alexander Madura, Ithel Miley III, Joshua Myers, Tyler Palmer, Jesse Robbins, Lindsey Shaw, Patrick Snyder Jr., Skyler Vonohlen, Jaide Quarels; Miss Swartwood’s Class - Jaydon Barile, Emma Button, Mason Christ, Ethan Fisher, Marissa Fiske, Aaron Griemsmann, Katalin Grover, Riley Hayes, Troy Henke Jr., Maxton Ksenich, Aubree Kupst, Destiny Mitchell, Micah Reid, Lyam Rudock, Alyse Sargent, Logan Sellitto, Brayden Smith, Alanna Thornton, Janna Weed; Mrs. Rhone’s Class - Kaelynn Brant, Gehrig Dibble, Shyanne Gerhold, Logan Haley, Gavin Hayes, Carter Hill, Brooke Kelly, Andrew Kowalewski, Nicholas Little, Owen Martin, Emily McCarthy, Paul Michalski, Gregory Page, Emma Piechocki, William Plunkett, Isabella Shea, Jesse Stephens, William Stepniak, PiperJo Tripp; Mrs. Caruso’s Class - Brandon Carpenetti, Hailie Carter, Alex Cisek, Chasity Fiske, Logan Frantz, Madison Halstead, Mary Kauchis, Erin Klock, Micah Landis, Max Madura, William Marcy Jr., Gavin Miller, Patrick Mullen, Alyssa Muzzy, Humberto Perez, Jheslin Rayas-Roman, Josue Tobon and Hope Treadway.

Stephanie Fisher, of Hallstead, Pa., was inducted into the nursing program at Wilkes University at the Eighth Annual Professional Nursing Induction Ceremony on Oct. 21. More than 70 undergraduate students participated in the ceremony, during which they received their individual white coats and signed the Nurses' Code of Ethics. The keynote speaker at the ceremony was Adele Spegman, director of the Institute on Nursing Excellence at Geisinger Health System.

Stephanie is a sophomore at Wilkes. She is the daughter of Lonnie and LoriAnn Fisher.

The Guidance Office at Mountain View announces the following students who made the 1st marking period honor roll for 2012-13 school year.

12th Grade: Chelsie Bartlett, Bryce Beeman, Alicia Belch, Paige Belcher, Gabel Bell, Shannon Bollard, Jessica Bostjancic, Kamera Brink, Rebekah Brown, Brandon Butler, Krista Chidester, Michael Chubirka, Alyssa Clarkson, Brook Colombo, Dedra Congdon, Ashley Davidson, Amber Davis, Colin Davis, Seth Decker, Kristen Dupay, Owen Flannery, Alexis Hancock, Kerri Jarnigin, Lucas Jodon, Molly Keogh, Timothy Littman, Benjamin Maitland, Tiffany Masters Caroline Miller, Justin Peterka, Bradley Pfahl, Jordan Roeske, Nicholas Sabuacak, LeeAnne Sherman, Matthew Shipsky, Victoria Sterling, Caitlyn Tague, Dylan Thomas, Dakota Tracy, Kelsey Twining, Robert Tyriw, Katie Valentine, Tomika VanVleck, Stephanie Virbitsky, Molly Williams, Michala Zeck, Morgan Zrowka, Kari Zupanovich.

11th Grade : Andrew Adams, Derek Bradley, Rachael Burzgulis, Tyler Chidester, Brett Crowley, Zachariah Feduchak, Kerry Gaynor, Megan Getz, Shawna Getz, Dillon Hamil, Matthew Heller, Nicholas Jarrow, Bethany Klees, Jillian Kochmer, Alyssa Kress, Kassandra Lamberson, Austin Mack,Tigue Mackie, Samantha McWhirr, Megan Mihalisin, Jennifer Molenko, Kate Moore, Taylor Nally, Ashley Nichols, Sarah Nichols, Arithia Nicholson, Alexis Oakley, Noah Pepper, Rebecca Perkins, Robert Pfahl, Mikaela Phillips, Nicholas Schermerhorn, Ryan Schlegel, Chad Schmidt, Paige Seymour, Olivia Strauss,Colby Thomas, Jane Winemiller, Christine Zeck, Brandon Zentmyer.

10th Grade: Jacob Baransky, Garrett Cameron, Jesse Chidester, Kyle Chidester, Matthew Cowan, Cheyanne Daniels, Sabrina Fallon, Keegan Ficarro, Ariana Gabriel, Lindsay Hanas, Joseph Higby, Malinda Holgate, Annie Johnson, Lucas LaRue, Ryan Lavin, Keith Maitland, Hayley Maloney, Amber Paduck, Robert Perry, Trystan Phillips, Alyssa Royce, Alicia Schmidt, Mario Snyder, Paige Spencer, Brittany Staudinger, Allison Virbitsky, Brittany Wallace, Makenna Whitaker,Sunny Wilder, Elliot Williams, Jolie Winemiller, Jen Daeun Yeo.

9th Grade: Leanna Allen, Devin Ball, Dane Barhite, Kendel Barrese, Jeremy Bean, Robert Belcher, Courtney Bognatz, Jordan Bomersheim, Collin Burt, Luke Decker, John Dougherty, Deon Farmelli, Seth Fluck, Brandon Freely, Andrew Graham, Travis Hartman, Emmett Jodon, Samantha Kriss, Adam Lynn, Emmillie Miller, Joseph Nally Jr., Matthew O’Brien, Matthew Ord, Stephanie Ostir, Katelyn Papa, Natalia Parjane, Zachary Pellew, Hannah Pepper, Brandon, Perini, Hannah Phillips, Alexandria Pollock, Balke Reed, Hannah Richner, Deborah Roberts, Justin Rowe, Rachel Russell,Ewan Sands, Lillian Schultz, Alison Showalter, Emily Supancik, Schae Thomas, Rebekah Tiffany, Colten Traver, Kaitlyn Tyson, Madison Wagner, Alexis Wansacz, Marshall Ward, Karlee Weida, Zackery Weida, Morgan White, Johnathan Wiggins.

8th Grade: Cailyn Burney, Audrey Cameron, Ryan Evans, Jessica Fanelli, Cara Farnham, Zebin Feduchak, Israel Ficarro, Tyra Gariel, Jesse Gerfin, Jocilyn Hill, Joshua Johnson, Nicholas Judd, Jordan Kochmer, Matthew Lavin, Keegan Mack, Jon Master, Julia Masters, Emily McHale, Abagail Mecca, Kayla Mecca, Elizabeth Miller, Amanda Moran, Grace Perera,Bridgette Reed, Jessica Robbins, Kendra Sabuacak, Luren Schimidt, Audrey Shay, Emily Shevchuk, Hollyanne Stanziale, Jamie Supancik, Gregory Tracy, Jeffrey Virbitsky, Tyler Wakalowski, Madison Ware.

7th Grade

Lucy Adams, Jamie Barhite, Sierra Barnes, Hunter Bomersheim, Riley Cameron, Sarah Carpenetti, Emma DeMark, Jaclyn Evans, Sophia Ficarro, Briana Frankovsky, Erika Freely, Brianna Gabriel, Benjamin Galvin, Matthew Gates, John George, Paul Glover, Amber Gorton, Derik Gorton, Kaleigh Hamil, Delaney Heller, Douglas Higgins, Samantha Jones, Alesha Kazmierski, Kerstin Kupiec, Caitlyn Lutkowski, Alexander MacDonald, Genavieve Maloney, Ryan Martin, Kelsey Murphy, Anthony Neri Jr., Holly O’Brien, Kelcie Pratt, Austin Rudock, Gerlad Rusek III, Courtney Russell, Nathaniel Salansky, Luke Schmidt, Alexander Showalter, Kyle Streich, Franklin Valentine, Denise Vonada, Niesha Wilcox, Nicholas Wilmarth, Shane Witko, Brianna Young.

The following is a list of Mountain View Elementary students for grades fourth, fifth and sixth, who made Academic Excellence for the 1st Marking Period of the 2012-13 school year.

Fourth Grade: Sydney Barhite, Emory Bewley, Emily Biesecker, Regan Cameron, Alexander Carpenetti, Benjamin DeMark, Michael DeWolfe, Alan Fortuner, Jr., Racheal Galacci, Holly Galvin, Hannah Geron, Jacob Gray, Morgan Hammond, Alycia Harvey, Ashlynd Harvey, Aiden Long, William O'Brien, Marisa Ostir, Seadie Phelps, Peyton Phillips, Zachary Polovitch, Chase Poplawski, Mikayla Pratt, Caleb Seamans, Douglas Smith, Jeffrey Stankiewicz, Jr., Avery Tompkins, Nathan Wells, Nathan Wilmarth, Casey Zentmyer, Meredith Zrowka.

Fifth Grade: Olivia Ainey, Dakota Alvord, Aidan Bickerstaff, Alyssa Bollard, Kris Boswell, Kailey Bridgeman, Christopher DeManicor, Matthew Dougherty, Anthony Eppley, Kaylee Evans, Michael Fanelli, Tyler Henke, Brianna Hildebrand, Jacob Housel, Heather Johnson, Kaylee LeMaster, Isabelle Lemoncelli, Joshua MacDonald, Bryce Norman, Andrea Ofalt, Alyza Ransom, Evan Resseguie, Grace Rosecrans, Camdyn Rusek, Caden Scott, Philip Sears, Tosha Shay, Cody Sherwood, Logan Sprague, Sofie Swetter, Kathryn Tracy, Victoria Wakalowski, Kayla Ward, MacKenzie Wilbur, Emma Zipprich.

Sixth Grade: Sarah Alessi, Patricia Ayers, Tristan Beebe, Hope Bruzgulis, Miranda Button, Scarlett Catalfamo, Evan Clarkson, Cameron DeManicor, Alexandria DeWolfe, Cody Durso, Josephine Evans, Travis Getz, Robert Gray III, Madison Hagedty, Madysen Hall, Dylan Hancock, Selena Knowlton, Brian Kozloski, Todd Landis, Christopher Master, Lena Penny, James Penny, Hope Perez, Leah Saam, Katelyn Satunas, Madison Schermerhorn, Matthew Schwarztrauber, Aidan Sekely, Daniel Tran, Tia Ubaldini, Lily Virbitsky, Alexus Wilbur, Brooke Wilder, Caitlyn Williams,Abigail Wormuth.

The following is a list of the Elementary students who received a Reading Achievement Award for the 1st marking period. A student must maintain an A average (93-100) for the entire marking period in order to receive this award.

Grade 1 - Mrs. Tingley (1-1): Joseph Burke, Christopher Eger, Zackary Heath, McKenna Lankford, Robert Marino, Lilliana Matis, Sophie Mills, Olivia Orner, Reilly Potter, Paytyn Sellitto, Colton Stone, Paige Straway; Mrs. Downton (1-2): Sahara Barker, Victoria Johnson, Jackson Maby, Jaydin Orner, Vanessa Payne, Tyler Rockwell, Tori Straway, Rheanna Valentine, Anthony Vinsko, Austin Wayman; Ms. Holleran (1-3): Tayla Bedford, Daniel Bednarz, Madison Bishop, Kyrsten Carroll, Kora Ewain, Dane Fitch, Lily Hansen, Grace Hendrickson, Jayden Herbert, William Lawerence, Cooper Payne, Olivia Rossi, Landon Sisler.

Grade 2 - Mrs. Stanley (2-1) Brianna Bills, Julianna Bradley, Memphis Collins, Emily Hall; Mrs. Hinkley (2-2): Brianna Ashman, Amy Dahm, Layne Fisk, Aubrey Hyndshaw; Mrs. Soden (2-3): Sarah Day, Kerstin Dooley, Juliann Downton, Allison Jenkins, Adam Payne, Kaleb Shimer.

Grade 3 – Mrs. Steele (3-1): Jackson Batzel, Hayden Butts, Gannon Dooner-Furness, Meaghan Kiernan; Mrs. Stone (3-2): Jordyn Glover, Joshua Marco, Avery Yestrepsky, Adriana Zebrowski; Ms. Testa (3-3): Lyllian Lorenz.

Grade 4 – Mrs. Homer (4-1): Sophie Lawrenson; Mr. Maurer (4-2): Jacob Downton, Ella Hansen; Mrs. Hilling (4-3): Jasmine Funk, Hayden Wayman.

Grade 5 – Mrs. Conklin (5-1): Shania Megivern; Mrs. Conklin (5-2): Haley Hyndshaw, Jonathan Jenkins, MacKenzie Steele; Mrs. Conklin (5-3): Airyll Rockwell, Jakub Tomczyk.

Grade 6 – Mrs. Hyndshaw (6-1): Emily Fremberg, Lia Heath, Ashley Wallace; Mrs. Hyndshaw (6-2): Rhiannon Potter; Mrs. Armitage (6-3): Devon Dubanowitz, Kaylee Landry, Robert Palonis; Mrs. Burdick: Torin Osterhout.