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The following Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) students qualified for the FBLA State Conference due to their successes at the regional level. They will compete at Hershey in April.
Bottom row, L to R: Lexi Leshinski (2nd place, Introduction to Information Technology), Sabrina Campbell (6th place, Introduction to Event Planning), Haley Connor (6th place, Introduction to Event Planning), Addison Charnosky (1st place, Introduction to Business Communication), Amanda Strocko (1st place, Business Law), Heather Cecco (3rd place, Business Calculations), Anesa Brown (4th place, Networking Infrastructure), Elizabeth Hodder (1st place, Supply Chain Management)
Middle row, L to R: Madalyn LeVan (3rd place, Introduction to Business Procedures), Aubrey Miller (6th place, Introduction to Event Planning), Saira Sodergren (3rd place, Introduction to Business Communication), Brandi Patterson (1st place, Advertising), MolliLyn Petro (Member at Large), Brooke Charnosky (1st place, Introduction to Information Technology), Campbell Kaczmarek (1st place, Organizational Leadership), Ashlynn Kuijpers (4th place, Business Law), Siena Rovito (4th place, Introduction to Marketing Concepts), Victoria Heffner (1st place, Business Law)
Top row, L to R: Dave Fegley (Advisor), Landon Ferrara (2nd place, Sales Presentation), Isaac Carter (2nd place, Sales Presentation), Daniel Marzeski (2nd place, Organizational Leadership), Aiden Corrigan (2nd place, Sales Presentation), Christian Kaczmarek (2nd place, Human Resource Management), Kate Moncavage (1st place, Make a Wish video), Gracie Keller (State Only Qualifier, Digital Video Production), Jenna Billig (1st place, Make a Wish video, 3rd place, Business Communication), Conlan Kaczmarek (6th place, Cyber Security), Ethan Rush (4th place, Help Desk), Todd Brosius (3rd place, Introduction to Parliamentary Procedure), Andrew Sharrow (4th place, Political Science), Carissa Long (Advisor)
Not Pictured- Robert Long (1st place, Agribusiness), Gavin Krebs (1st place, Sports and Entertainment Management), Milind Kapadiya (2nd place, Computer Problem Solving), Ryan Crable (2nd place, Insurance and Risk), Aiden Brown (2nd place, Introduction to Business Communication), James Bender, Trent Conway, and Vincent Maresca (2nd place, Social Media Strategies), Jacob Hoy (3rd place, Agribusiness), Brendan Santore (3rd place, Help Desk), Grace Jones (3rd place, Introduction to Business Concepts), Madelina Eick (3rd place, Introduction to FBLA), Seth Hummel (3rd place, Securities and Investments), Makayla Baylor (5th place, Introduction to Financial Math), Maya Williams (5th place, Introduction to Parliamentary Procedure), Sayla Chapman (5th place, Journalism), Ryan Hricenak (State Only Qualifier, Mobile Application Development), Victoria Conway (State Only Qualifier, Digital Video Production, 1st place, Make a Wish video)
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The Southern Columbia E-sports team will face off against Danville Area on Thursday, February 9, at 6:00. The match will be streamed on the Danville Area School District YouTube channel. The Tigers currently sit atop the Central Susquehanna E-sports League standings with a 3-0 record and face a tough road matchup against the Ironmen. Be sure to tune into the stream and to support these student athletes on their quest for a league championship! The link for the match is: https://www.youtube.com/live/cvpUGDL3TSk?feature=share
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Follow the High School Art Room's Instagram account to see the latest works by our talented artists: @scahs_art
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Family and Consumer Science students in the Cooking on Your Own class recently learned about the changes that occur to vegetables when they are cooked. To further investigate the effect heat has on vegetables, students prepared a tasty vegetable stir fry.
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When freshman basketball player Michaela Williams played the National Anthem on her violin before a January 19 game, she had no idea that her performance would go viral by the next morning. Here is a link to a follow-up story that WNEP posted yesterday on their website: https://www.wnep.com/article/news/local/columbia-county/basketball-player-goes-viral-with-violin-southern-columbia-freshman-basketball-player-michaela-williams-wnep/523-f64eee23-4742-40fb-92d6-3250d084ca5f
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Tonight's (1/24) Varsity Wrestling vs. Selinsgrove will be live streamed on the following YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/@sbcsportslive2730
Go Tigers!
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Ava Novak (center) scored her 1000th career point on Saturday at home against Mount Carmel. She became the 11th Lady Tiger in program history to reach the milestone. Loren Gehret (left) and Alli Griscavage (right) joined her in the photo.
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Congratulations to sophomore Saira Sodergren who last weekend participated in PMEA District 8 Choir. She was one of 183 students in District 8 that prepared a concert full of difficult repertoire. Saira performed her concert at the Williamsport Community Arts Center on Friday alongside her fellow singers. Congrats, Saira!
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Bocce Ball is Back!
Our Bocce Team will take on Shikellamy today at 3:30 PM in the Charles T. Nesbitt Gymnasium. Come out and support our team!
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January is School Director Recognition Month! Join us in celebrating and thanking the Southern Columbia Area Board of Directors who volunteer countless hours each month to serve our students, schools and communities.
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Just a friendly reminder to everyone that all Basketball games and Wrestling matches require a ticket purchased through Hometown to enter the gymnasium. This information is on the school's website or through the Hometown app. Students should purchase a student pass for $15.00. Please have your tickets ready when entering the building to expedite this process. No cash sales at the gates. Thanks for your time!
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High school students from FBLA and School Store helped deliver letters from Santa to First Grade students.
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Mrs. Roulin's Foundations of Art students were in the spirit this week while practicing blending techniques with colored pencils. As a result, they created Christmas bow drawings that depict the illusion of form through the use of light and shadow.
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Student Council officers delivered blankets donated by school and community members for the Covers for Kids Drive. The donations usually go to Janet Weis Children's Hospital, but overwhelming support and a surplus of donations allowed them to also deliver extra blankets to AGAPE.
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The holiday season is about giving to those in need, as illustrated by FBLA members Gracie Keller, Anesa Brown, and Elizabeth Hodder. These students hosted a food and supplies drive for homeless veterans. They received hundreds of donations from students and staff and delivered these items to veterans in-need.
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Bye Bye Birdie auditions are tonight at 5 pm in the auditorium. Please contact Miss Holtzman with any questions!
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Have you ordered your 2023 Yearbook yet? If not, visit the link below and search for your school(s) of choice. Books for G.C. Hartman Elementary, Southern Columbia Middle School, and Southern Columbia High School can all be ordered from the same site.
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Due to the incoming weather, the holiday concert will be tonight for the High School music ensembles at 7 PM in the High School auditorium!
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This is a message regarding the Angel Network Christmas gift pick-up. If school is canceled or delayed on Friday, December 16, the gift pick-up will be moved to Monday, December 19, from 10 am until noon. Thank you.
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French 1 class did research on some of the Christmas traditions in France. They then worked collaboratively to create a class bulletin board depicting some of what they learned.
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