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Scholar of the Month: Carsyn Cole

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Carsyn Cole, valedictorian of the Class of 2023 at Holy Cross High School, is the July Scholar of the Month. Daughter of Bob and Donna Cole of Duryea, Carsyn attended Holy Rosary School. She and her family belong to Nativity of Our Lord Parish.

During her high school career, Carsyn has been a member of the Holy Cross Mock Trial Team, Cross Country Team, Track and Field Team, Girls Basketball Team, and Holy Cross Theater Costume Department. She is also, a Junior Leadership Northeast graduate and Senior Advisor;  Presidential Service Award recipient, and a National Honor Society member.

Carsyn’s academic career will continue at the Frederick Honors College at The University of Pittsburgh where she will pursue a major in Psychology and Biochemistry. Carsyn hopes to pursue a career in Child Psychiatry.

Carsyn’s greatest hope for her classmates is that they remain grateful for what God has placed in their lives. Gratitude is the first step toward happiness, something with which she hopes her fellow graduates’ futures are filled. 

Scholar of the Month: Clinton Muir

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This month, we’re happy to recognize Clinton Muir as our Scholar of the Month.

The son of Sandra and Clinton Muir, Clinton is a student at Holy Cross High School.

He is a Boy Scout who is working toward his Eagle Scout award.

 Clinton is also a member of the Chess Club, Student Council, Band and the Theater Ensemble.

Scholar of the Month: Andrew Haser

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Courtesy: Rich Banick Photography

Andrew Robert Haser, son of Renee and Gary Haser, and a junior at Dunmore High School, is April’s Scholar of the Month. Andy has a brother Philip (PJ) who will be graduating from Penn State in May.

At Dunmore, Andy has a 97.4 grade average and is a member of the National Honor Society. He is a 3-year member of the Varsity soccer team, which went to state playoffs. He plays goalie and says the team is like family.

Andy became an Eagle Scout in October, 2022, after completing his Eagle Scout project in May, 2022. For the project, he was responsible for refinishing the 40 park benches that surround the Lackawanna County Courthouse Square in Scranton. He says that  being a member of Boy Scout Troop 66 in Dunmore helped make him the man he is, and he is truly proud to be a Dunmorean.

Andy loves learning and admires his teachers. He plans to study Information technology and play soccer for a university after he graduates from DHS in 2024.