The Garden Club Federation of Pennsylvania is offering thirteen Scholarships to students who plan to further their Education in horticulture, floriculture, landscape architecture, conservation, forestry, botany, biology, agronomy, plant pathology, environmental control, city planning, land management, and/or allied subjects.  Each scholarship award is a minimum of $1,000.

Only high school, college or graduate students who are residents of Pennsylvania are eligible and must be sponsored by a federated garden club.  The Valley Garden Club will sponsor students from Charleroi, California, Frazier, Ringgold, Monessen and Belle Vernon.

Applications are due by February 1, 2020.  For application information go to the website: http://www.pagardenclubs.org and click on Presidents Packets/Forms, and then click #21 Scholarship info and Application.  Contact high school guidance counselors for any questions.

The Charthene Club is a service club that honors a female ‘Student of the Month’ at Charleroi High School. The club also holds fundraisers to support a scholarship for a Charleroi senior annually. Below are the Students of the Month for September and October.

The Edward V. Monaghan Charitable Youth Foundation 401c3, LLC recently made a donation to the "Little Birdie Project" at Rostraver Elementary School.

Madonna Catholic Regional School (MCRS), located at 731 Chess Street in Monongahela kicked off the new school year with plenty of activities and programs for students and their families.

Click on 'gallery' to see photos of MCRS events.