Scholarships awarded to trade-school students

Posted 8/21/19

WALLENPAUPACK, PA — The Bernt Balchen Lodge #3-566, Sons of Norway, wanted to look for students pursuing trade schools and other similar educational programs. It awarded three $500 scholarships …

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Scholarships awarded to trade-school students

Photo contributed by the Bernt Balchen Lodge

Wesley Conklin, left, and Michael MacDonough receive certificates honoring their achievements. Mary Kate Lesnett, the third scholarship recipient, was unable to attend the picnic.

Posted Wednesday, August 21, 2019 2:49 pm

WALLENPAUPACK, PA — The Bernt Balchen Lodge #3-566, Sons of Norway, wanted to look for students pursuing trade schools and other similar educational programs. It awarded three $500 scholarships to graduates of Wallenpaupack High School.

Michael MacDonough plans to pursue a mechanical engineering degree. Wesley Conklin plans to pursue planning, designing and producing infrastructure. Mary Kate Lesnett plans to work with children in either a hospital or school setting.