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November 18
McTeachers take over

McDonald’s in Clarks Summit held McTeacher Night, a fundraiser for the Abington Heights eighth grade field trip, on Nov. 11.

Stories from soldiers

FACTORYVILLE - An army doctor with local ties has started a project in Iraq for soldiers who are away from their children.

LTEC student to participate in People to People Program

DALTON - A Lackawanna Trail Elementary Center student will soon have an opportunity about which those several times her age dream. Breanna Wood, 10, Dalton, will visit Australia next summer as a student ambassador for the People to People Ambassador Program.

Students raise $1,695

Shown are Abington Heights School District third grade students in Waverly Elementary School and Clarks Summit Elementary School who raised $1,695 in the School Walk for Diabetes, an educational school fund-raising program that promotes healthy living, school spirit and community involvement. Tux, the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penquins hockey team mascot, accompanied the students in their endeavor. The money raised through School Walk for Diabetes helps to fund diabetes research, education and advocacy in support of the mission of the American Diabetes Association.