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A team of two-year students from Pennsylvania College of Technology's School of Construction and Design Technologies, first-place winners at this year's National Association of Home Builders Residential Construction Management Competition, recently was honored by the Pennsylvania Senate for its accomplishment. Comprising the championship team, coached by Barney A.

Penn College archery coaches Chad Karstetter and Brian Parker say goodbye to four "irreplaceable seniors" this season, telling a Senior Day audience Saturday that the young men and woman represent their alma mater as both outstanding students and athletes who will be greatly missed.

Runners braved the wind and rain to participate in the second School of Health Sciences Endowed Scholarship 5K Walk/Run on April 16. The 5K is organized by faculty and staff in the School of Health Sciences, the college's largest school, to build the fund, which will be permanently endowed when it reaches $25,000.

Plastic-based products manufacturers gathered at Pennsylvania College of Technology on March 17 to learn more about plastics recycling and manufacturing in Pennsylvania. The Recycling Seminar was presented by Plastics SourceNet and Pennsylvania Recycling Markets Center Inc.

The Penn College baseball team honored its four graduating seniors at Sunday's doubleheader against Penn State York. Ethan Boyd, Brett Braker, Ryan Herrmann and Ryan Weachock stood in front of family and friends during a small presentation prior to the start of the first game.

The Chess Club, one of Penn College's newest student organizations, held its first-ever tournament Saturday in the Bush Campus Center. Ten players competed through five rounds of chess. When the last round was finished at 3 p.m., the tournament had three champions: Solomon Francis, Open Division; Rob Schlenker, Student Division; and Zach Geffre, 16-and-Under Division.

The rain has ended (for now), so why not plan a "Picnic for the Planet?" Friday is Earth Day and a perfect time to begin. Here are five easy actions, compliments of the Nature Conservancy and the Penn College Energy Conservation Subcommittee, that will enhance your meal: 1. Eat Smart Make meaningful food choices, food that's good for you and the earth. 2.

The on-campus team came out with a good mix of runs and passes to keep its off-campus opponents on their heels, and, when it was all said and done, Sunday's Powder Puff Football game might well have been called "The Kerry Weber Show." For starters, according to a recap by intramural assistant Jeremy R.

Weather-related postponements have made for a busy final two weeks of the regular season for Pennsylvania College of Technology baseball and softball teams as they strive to qualify for the Penn State University Athletic Conference playoffs April 29-30, as both teams have at least a dozen games to get in.

PCToday continues its regular feature: welcoming new full-time and regular part-time Pennsylvania College of Technology employees, as reported by the Human Resources Office. Marco Romano; Line Cook, School of Hospitality; transfer from Casual Part Time to Regular Part Time; starting April 18