MMI Preparatory School captured first place and had a total of six teams finish in the top 25 during the recent regional Luzerne County Envirothon competition. Five of MMI’s six teams placed in the top 10. The winning team of Lois Polashenski, Joshua Kalada-Kania, Samuel Sessock, Alexander Sessock and Lauren Babinetz recorded a score of...
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MMI to offer five weeks of summer camps open to area children
MMI Preparatory School is offering all area school children an opportunity to make their summer vacation enjoyable and educational at the same time through its annual MMI Summer Camps in June and July. A variety of camps will be offered in morning and afternoon sessions across a five-week period. Topics include Asian Art Camp, Silly...
MMI Director of Technology T.R. Laputka gives presentation at Tech Talk Live 2017 conference
MMI Director of Technology T.R. Laputka attended and presented at the Tech Talk Live 2017 conference hosted by the Lancaster-Lebanon Intermediate Unit (IU13) on May 3.
MMI junior selected to attend PA School for Global Entrepreneurship at Lehigh University
MMI Preparatory School junior Sydney Karpowich was selected to attend the Pennsylvania School for Global Entrepreneurship, which will be held from July 2 through July 29 at Lehigh University. Karpowich is the daughter of Atty. Donald Karpowich and Tracy Gallagher, Sugarloaf. The Pennsylvania School for Global Entrepreneurship brings American high school sophomores and juniors together...
MMI inducts students into National Junior and National Latin honor societies
MMI Preparatory School recently held a ceremony at the school to induct students into the National Junior Honor Society and National Latin Honor Society. MMI Head of School D. Scott Wiggins welcomed the attendees and the Very Rev. Lawrence Barriger, MMI’s faculty adviser for the two honor societies, gave the criteria of members, presided over...
Two MMI juniors will attend PA Governor’s School for the Sciences
MMI Preparatory School juniors Gabriella Kupsho and Angelica Alday were recently accepted into this summer’s Pennsylvania Governor’s School for the Sciences, which will be held from July 2 through August 5 at Carnegie Mellon University. The Pennsylvania Governor’s School for the Sciences (PGSS) is an intense summer enrichment program in which students from across the...
MMI students place in annual Holocaust essay contest
MMI Preparatory School eighth grader Peter Walko captured first place in the Middle School Division and eighth grader Emily Ryan and junior Caitlyn Kline finished second in the Middle School and High School divisions, respectively, in the 22nd annual Israel T. and Mildred Klapper Memorial Holocaust Essay Contest, which is sponsored jointly by the Hazleton...
Seventeen MMI students place in top 10 at Pennsylvania FBLA state leadership conference
Eight MMI Preparatory School students advanced to the Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) national leadership convention and 9 additional students placed in the top 10 in their respective competitive events during the Pennsylvania FBLA state leadership conference earlier this month at the Hershey Lodge and Convention Center. Junior Julia Snyder captured first place for...
MMI announces Third Quarter Honor Roll
MMI Preparatory School has announced the names of students who achieved Honor Roll status for the third quarter of the 2016-2017 school year. Honor Roll students are:
MMI inducts new classes into language honor societies
MMI Preparatory School recently held an induction ceremony to welcome new members to the Spanish, Chinese and German national honor societies. Head of School D. Scott Wiggins welcomed those in attendance to open the ceremony. University of Scranton Professor Marie Karam, German Fulbright Scholar Sarah Schrier and visiting Chinese Lecturer Allison Lai were the guest...