Mr. Marc Weisgold, Elementary Principal at the Elk Lake School, is pleased to announce the May, 2015 Student of the Month Award winners.

Students in fifth and sixth grade were selected by their homeroom teachers.  Students may be selected as student of the month from four different areas.  Those four areas are academic achievement, attendance, citizenship and most improved.

Pictured (l-r) are: first row- Noah Kaulfers, Ceejay Smith, Desiree Marbaker, Alexia Jones, Matthew Mowry, Destiny McCarey; second row-  Mr. Marc Weisgold, Sophia Riscavage, Rebekah Gardner. Absent from photo Codi Bomboy.

Elk Lake is proud of their students and congratulates them for their accomplishments.

Congratulations to the following 4th, 5th, and 6th grade students who have attained over one million words in the accelerated reader program at Elk Lake Elementary School.

Pictured (l-r) are- front row: Nicholas Oruska, Catalina Martinez-Cases, Makayla Wagner, Terrance Brozonis, Benjamin Werle; back row- Zoie Smith, Makenna Beardlsee, Colby Baker, Erin Voda, Justice Johnson, Azurie Hall, Luz Diaz.

The students read books and were awarded points after they successfully passed computerized quizzes. Elk Lake PTO generously sponsored incentive prizes for the program, which included a pizza and pool party at the end of the school year.

On Wednesday, June 10, 2015, eight Elk Lake students were inducted into the Société Honoraire de Français (SHF): Natalie Head, Lydia Hunsinger, Catey McAleer, Kayla Mosier, Devyn Saylor, Rebecca Sisson, Madeline Spila and Kasi Suchocki. 

Pictured (l-r) are: front row - Rebecca Sisson, Madeline Spila, Kayla Mosier, Lydia Hunsinger; back row - High School Principal Mr. Brian Mallery, Kasi Suchocki, Catey McAleer, Devyn Saylor, French Teacher Mrs. Kathleen Host.

Membership into this French National Honor Society is based on scholarship in French with a cumulative 93 average or higher and scholarship in all other subjects with an 85 average or higher.  Candidates must be enrolled in 10th, 11th, or 12th grade of high school and the second semester of level 2.

Pictured (l-r) are: Connor DeCamp, Micah Carley and Konstantinos Konstas, from Montrose High School.

Students representing eight high schools competed in the annual Computer Programming Contest hosted by The University of Scranton’s Computing Sciences Department in the spring semester. During the competition, 15 teams used their programming language to solve computer-programming problems.

The Mountain View Garden Club recently awarded two deserving seniors book scholarships for $500 each. 

Mary Ann O’Pecko, club vice president made the presentation at Mountain View High School to Sabrina Fallon who will be attending the University of Pittsburg and studying biomedical engineering. 

Sabrina Fallon

Mary Pucul, club president, presented the award to Forest City High School graduating senior Katelyn Zembrzycki who will be majoring in agricultural sciences at Penn State University.

Katelyn Zembrzycki

Following is a list of Mountain View Elementary students who qualified for 4th period Academic Excellence during the 2014-15 school year.

Fourth Grade: Wesley Anderson , Carter Bain, Nicole Baker, Charlize Barhite, Gavin Bewley, Briana Boswell, Owen Cameron, Dominic Chemchick, Lauren Clancy, Emily Cosklo, Ryan Drake, Alex Empet, Leah Evans, Alyson Frederici, Amber George, Hailey Gray, Michaela Hammond, Hailey Hojewski, Caden Holtsmaster, Elijah Kamensky, Alexander Karp, Jack Kowalewski, Hunter Kozloski, Genevieve Larkin, Nicholas Lemoncelli, Taylor Neri, Bailey Reuss, Donovan Ritz, Sierra Rogenkamp, Deegan Ross, Tanner Stout, Joseph Swetter, Jonathon Symuleski, Adia Tompkins, Alexis Turner, Jordyn Walker.

Fifth Grade: Cohen Anderson, Skyler Ball, Gregory Barlow, Travis Bridgeman, Benjamin Burman, Casey Congdon, Hannah Cosgrove, Lauren Dick, Vy Doty, Avery Fortuner, Emma Frisbie, Payton Gabriel, Rachael Gerfin, Caylee Gregory, Lillian Harvey, Ryan Henke, Natalie Hine, Deanna Holbert, Delaney Hollenbeck, Ciara Hundley, Kristian Jaimes, Macie Kelley, Kathryn Long, Makenzie Lowrie, Dominick MacDonald, Emma Master, Andrew McHenry, Stephanie Nichols, Kevin Noldy, Nathan Ofalt, Victoria Pellew, Isaac Penny, Ragan Poplawski, Ava Presley, Savannah Robinson, Wilbur Rossey, Collin Saam, Maressa Salansky, Nicholas Schmidt, Jack Sillaman, Maura Strickland, Sophia Striefsky, Shannon Toolan, Joshua Tyborowski, Andre' Wiggins, Wyatt Yachymiak, Keila Zick, Megan Zipprich.

Sixth Grade: Ashley Aguiniga, Sydney Barhite, Emory Bewley, Emily Biesecker, Regan Cameron, Michael DeWolfe, Holly Galvin, Olivia Geary, Hannah Geron, Alycia Harvey, Ashlynd Harvey, Marisa Ostir, Peyton Phillips, Zachary Polovitch, Avery Tompkins, Meredith Zrowka.

Fifth Grade High Honors- Matthew Balli, Angelia Boner, Terrance Brozonis, Martin Cannella, , Lily Decker, Jessica Ely, Truman Ely , Krista Jones, Trever Graham, Jacob Gustin, Justice Johnson, Alexia Jones, Kelly Larreynaga, Marissa Manzek, Allison Orr, Nicholas Oruska, Lucas Robbins, Chloe Sipe, Erick Skinner, Nathan Warriner, Reese Warriner.

Fifth Grade Honors –Jacob Adams, Brayden Baker, Landen Bennett, Tyhler Bray, Emily Brotzman, Rosalie Budzinski, , Francisco Garcia, Ryan Herman, Bailey Marchion, Andrea Nieto, Dylan Norcross, Logan Pitcher, Caden Ramey, Brandon Richards, Adam Sekely ,Joshua Sharer, Todd Snyder, Sydney Tyler, Christian Tripp, Bridget Visavati, Tyler Wallace, Sadie Warner, Joseph Wiegel, Shaylee Vanvorce, Bailey Crawley, Ryan Gregory.

Sixth Grade High Honors-Davia Adams, Colby Baker, Gavin Bunnell, Catalina Martinez, , Madelyn Slivinski, , Hailey Strohl.

Sixth Grade Honors - Derek Conboy, Kaylee Conboy, Cayden Bennett, Austin Bonavita, Kayla Brotzman, Shawn Cook, Jared Ely, Jeryn Delong, Darien Hurlburt, Casey Kojola, Caden Martin, Kayleigh Mayer, Daniel McGee, Emily Moore, Ryan Norcross, Zoe Pickett, Douglas Priestner, Jeremy Quinnan Sophia Riscavage, Ethan Sickler, Matthew Sickler, George Sobeck, Erin Voda, Olivia Voll, Caleb Wilson, Hailie Zajaczkowski, Evelyn Gaskill, Shelby Lamoreaux, Corey Worsham , Nataniel Montalvo, Kyle Bradish.