JEFFERSON SCHOOL
DUNMORE, PA:
SHS Senior Activity Schedule Announced
Shawnee High School officials have announced several dates of events for senior students.
Senior Awards Night will begin at 6 p.m., May 13, at the PAAC. Seniors who are receiving scholarships or awards from colleges will be recognized. Attendance is not required.
A tour of several Shawnee elementary sites will be May 17. Seniors will meet at the PAAC at 10 a.m. A senior luncheon will follow the tours at 11:45 a.m. at...
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