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Forty incoming Penn College students are finishing up their last week on campus in the Summer PLUS program offered by Academic Support Services. Besides taking preparatory classes in math, English, reading and study skills, they attended a lecture by Veronica M.

Four Pennsylvania College of Technology students volunteered to take part in an initiative by the Williamsport Area School District to close achievement gaps and raise the performance level of pupils at Sheridan Elementary School. On July 19, Penn College early childhood education students Thomas A. Gallup Jr., Williamsport; Michaela A. Lehman, Montoursville; Eryn K.

Tuition payments may be made online through Penn College's Student Information System Web site beginning with the Fall 2005 semester. Students will be required to log in to the SIS and select "View Statement of Account" in the Financial Information section in order to complete their online tuition payment. Credit cards accepted are VISA, MasterCard and Discover.

Four students at Pennsylvania College of Technology have been awarded scholarships for Fall 2005 from the Williamsport Hospital Campus of Susquehanna Health System. Receiving a one-year, full-tuition scholarship is: Ashley R. Boyles, Montoursville, who is enrolled in the radiography major. Receiving $500 scholarships are: Amanda M. Evelhair, Montoursville, advertising art; Jennifer L.

Two students in the plastics and polymer engineering technology major at Pennsylvania College of Technology finished their junior year of study by presenting a paper at the Annual Technical Conference of the Society of Plastics Engineers in Boston. Matthew Reichelderfer, Jersey Shore, and Sean M.

A Pennsylvania College of Technology student took home second-place honors in the national SkillsUSA Championships, held June 23-24 in Kansas City, Mo. Raul Guzman of Teaneck, N.J., a senior in the automotive technology management major, won a silver medal in the Automotive Service Technology competition. Two other Penn College students, Thomas A.

By Juli Reppert Student Writer/Photographer A federal work-study program administered by Pennsylvania College of Technology is helping to identify and develop part-time employment opportunities for students enrolled at the college.

All 11 of Pennsylvania College of Technology's December associate-degree nursing graduates who attempted their licensing exam by March 31 passed the test on their first try. Those results mean Penn College's pass rate for April 1, 2004, to March 31, 2005, is 95.59 percent, the highest pass rate for associate-degree programs in the state for that time period.

Richard J.Geyer, an Aviation Maintenance Technology major from East Greenville, and mentor Mike DeCosta from Altria Corporate Services in White Plains, N.Y., recently competed in the Aviation Maintenance Olympics. They and Altria employee Dave Richards took part in the Professional Aviation Maintenance Association-sponsored competition from May 19-20.

The Central Pennsylvania chapter of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers awarded cash prizes to three Pennsylvania College of Technology students, following a Student Project Showcase competition at the college. Seven students in the electronics engineering technology bachelor-degree major were chosen to present their senior projects during the competition.