Wall of Fame Class of 2014 Dr. David Wagner, a prominent Hazleton-area dentist, was part of the MMI Board of Directors from 1972 to 1983, serving as board chairman from 1978 to 1980. He was also a charter member of MMI’s Honorary Board of Directors, formed in 1996. Dr. Wagner passed away in February 2013....
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Mr. William M. Loftus ’62
Wall of Fame Class of 2007 Mr. William M. Loftus ’62 is an accomplished business leader and a dedicated alumnus. He is retired chairman, president and CEO of Pennsylvania Manufacturers’ Association Insurance Company, one of the oldest property and casualty insurance companies in Pennsylvania. Mr. Loftus is a former member of the Board of Directors...
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Mr. Emmett J. Thomas
Wall of Fame Class of 2023 Emmett Thomas served as coach of the MMl Boys Baseball Team from 2000 until 2015, leading them to a district title in 2014. His tough, but caring personality helped mold his players into successful human beings while still encouraging them to have fun and enjoy playing the “kids’ game”...
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Mr. Andrew J. Stofan ’22
Wall of Fame Class of 2006 Unforgettable, demanding, inspirational – these words have all been used to describe Professor Andrew J. Stofan ‘22. A gentleman of great integrity and character, Mr. Stofan was MMI’s longest-serving faculty member. As a student at MMI, Mr. Stofan was valedictorian of his class and received the Scholarship Prize for...
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MMI senior Benjamin Putnam advances to Poetry Out Loud regional competition
MMI senior Benjamin Putnam captured the School’s Poetry Out Loud contest and will advance to the regional competition, which will be held in December at the WVIA Studios in Pittston. The regional winner will move on to the state competition in March.
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The 2009 Varsity Girls Volleyball Team
Wall of Fame Class of 2021 The 2009 Varsity Girls Volleyball Team made MMI history when they became the first, and to this day still only, Prepper girls’ team to win a District 2 Single A Championship. The only small school Single A team in the Wyoming Valley Conference, MMI beat much larger AAAA, AAA,...
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Dr. William J. Koenig ’78
Wall of Fame Class of 2014 Dr. William Koenig is a well-known plastic surgeon currently practicing in Rochester, New York. He has partnered with the Quatela Center for Plastic Surgery since 2003 and previously worked at the Guthrie Clinic in Sayre, Pennsylvania. He has traveled extensively to Central and South America and the Philippines with...
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Dr. David Stiller ‘61
Wall of Fame Class of 2012 Dr. David Stiller ’61 spent nearly 30 years on the faculty of his alma mater before retiring in 2007. As head of the science department 1978-2007, he taught subjects including chemistry and physical science and served as the adviser to a myriad of clubs. He was devoted to his...
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Understanding Social Conflict
By Cheryl BayoSchool Counselor Middle School and High School are prime time for social conflicts. The term “bullying” is used frequently in situations where one person feels as though another is not being nice to them. In reality, “bullying” is a recurring pattern of unwanted, aggressive behavior that involves real or perceived power imbalance. Parents...
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Parents and students can explore all the benefits of an MMI education at Visitation Night on November 13
Parents who are looking for smaller class sizes, personal attention, and co-curricular and extra-curricular options in athletics, the arts, and academics, as well as a well-rounded, college preparatory liberal arts education, for their students in grades 6 through 12 can explore all the benefits MMI Preparatory School offers during Visitation Night on Wednesday, November 13....