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Special | 21m 54s | CSIU student intern Caleb Biddinger explores how gaming affects the mental health of young people. (21m 54s)
2024 Great Teachers Essay Contest Winner - Roxanna Gonzalez
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Special | 4m 6s | For her essay about special education teacher Mrs. Cabe (4m 6s)
2023 Great Teachers Essay Contest Winner - Brianna Ashman
Special | 3m 39s | For her essay about her teacher, Mrs. Dori Spencer (3m 39s)
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Special | 4m 24s | Abby Shaffer's personal struggles with led her to become a suicide prevention advocate (4m 24s)
2022 Great Teachers Essay Contest Winner — Sarina Definnis
Special | 3m 57s | For her essay about her teacher, Coach Jon Pruitt (3m 57s)
2022 Great Teachers Essay Contest Winner — Kerry Tometchko
Special | 3m 46s | For her essay about her teacher, Charlotte Sherwood (3m 46s)
2022 Great Teachers Essay Contest Winner — Jacob Marinock
Special | 3m 59s | For his essay about his teacher, Jason Bailey (3m 59s)
Lydia Zink - 1st Grade Winner PBS Kids Writers Contest
Special | 1m 19s | Lydia's book is titled "Sick-Well Uni Goes to the Doctor" (1m 19s)
Giada Bennett - KDG Winner PBS Kids Writers Contest
Special | 23s | Giada Bennett's book is titled "Jack" (23s)
Gavin McAlarney - 3rd Grade Winner PBS Kids Writers Contest
Special | 1m 43s | Gavin's book is titled "Utz Factory Visit" (1m 43s)
Carter Ake - 2nd Grade Winner PBS Kids Writers Contest
Special | 1m 33s | Carter's book is titled "The Scientist that Saved the World" (1m 33s)
2021 Great Teachers Essay Contest Winner — Timothy Stopyra
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Special | 3m 22s | For his essay about his teacher, Jerry Capone (3m 22s)
2021 Great Teachers Essay Contest Winners—Zebrowski/Marinari
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Special | 4m 45s | For their essay about their teacher, Teresa Marino (4m 45s)
2021 Great Teachers Essay Contest Winner — Paige David
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Special | 3m 59s | For her essay about her teacher, Erica Hasinus (3m 59s)
Quay Anna Beyer - 3rd Grade Winner PBS Kids Writers Contest
Special | 2m 24s | Quay's Anna Beyer's book is titled "Molly's Story" (2m 24s)
Liadan O'Shea - 2nd Grade Winner PBS Kids Writers Contest
Special | 1m 14s | Liadan's book is titled "Littering is not Good for Earth" (1m 14s)
Advait Ajeet Dhuri - KDG Winner PBS Kids Writers Contest
Special | 54s | Advait Ajeet Dhuri's book is titled "Soccer Champion" (54s)
2020 Great Teachers Essay Contest Winner — Alena Carabetta
Special | 3m 9s | For her essay about her teacher, David Greene (3m 9s)
2020 Great Teachers Essay Contest Winner — Andrea Ofalt
Special | 3m | For her essay about her teacher, Diana Lombardi (3m)
2020 Great Teachers Essay Contest Winner — Emily Stevens
Special | 2m 58s | For her essay about her teacher, Darlene Drake (2m 58s)
Krishna Rai - American Portrait
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Special | 2m 41s | Buying an American home was a dream come true for this Bhutan-born Scranton business owner (2m 41s)
Dana Empet - American Portrait
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Special | 2m 30s | Family farm owner Dana Empet shares what it means to be an American (2m 30s)
Alba "Gigi" Perez - American Portrait
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Special | 2m 43s | Alba "Gigi" Perez shares her story about what makes America unique to her (2m 43s)
Nevaeh Williams - American Portrait
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Special | 2m 43s | "Once you find the people who love you for you, it's gonna be okay." (2m 43s)
Judge Tom Munley - American Portrait
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Special | 2m 27s | Judge Tom Munley shares his story and tells us what makes America unique to him. (2m 27s)
Vanessa Lee - 1st Grade Winner PBS Kids Writers Contest
Special | 1m 19s | Vanessa's book is titled "Zero is a Hero" (1m 19s)
Patrick Schneider- 2nd Grade Winner PBS Kids Writers Contest
Special | 2m 5s | Patrick's book is titled "Mac the Alien" (2m 5s)
Michael Velotta - KDG Winner PBS Kids Writers Contest
Special | 32s | Michael's book is titled "Fun Day" (32s)
Grace Klein - 3rd Grade Winner PBS Kids Writers Contest
Special | 1m 55s | Grace's book is titled "What Am I Good At?" (1m 55s)
Senior Salutes - Wyoming Valley West High School
Special | 15m | Senior Salutes - Wyoming Valley West High School (15m)
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Special | 15m 8s | Senior Salutes - Wyoming Area High School (15m 8s)
Senior Salutes - Wyalusing Valley High School
Special | 18m 59s | Senior Salutes - Wyalusing Valley High School (18m 59s)
Senior Salutes - Warrior Run High School
Special | 16m 40s | Senior Salutes - Warrior Run High School (16m 40s)
Senior Salutes - Valley View High School
Special | 15m 25s | Senior Salutes - Valley View High School (15m 25s)
Senior Salutes - Shamokin High School
Special | 15m 10s | Senior Salutes - Shamokin High School (15m 10s)
Senior Salutes - Scranton High School
Special | 20m 26s | Senior Salutes - Scranton High School (20m 26s)
Senior Salutes - Pittston Area High School
Special | 20m 58s | Senior Salutes - Pittston Area High School (20m 58s)
Senior Salutes - Old Forge High School
Special | 15m 45s | Senior Salutes - Old Forge High School (15m 45s)
Senior Salutes - Northwest Area High School
Special | 15m 11s | Senior Salutes - Northwest Area High School (15m 11s)
Senior Salutes - Mount Carmel Area High School
Special | 17m 40s | Senior Salutes - Mount Carmel Area High School (17m 40s)
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Special | 11m 3s | Senior Salutes - Mountain View High School (11m 3s)
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Special | 15m 12s | Senior Salutes - Montrose Area High School (15m 12s)
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Special | 22m 19s | Senior Salutes - Milton Area High School (22m 19s)
Senior Salutes - Millville High School
Special | 16m 21s | Senior Salutes - Millville High School (16m 21s)
Senior Salutes - Meyers High School
Special | 13m 15s | Senior Salutes - Meyers High School (13m 15s)
Senior Salutes - Loyalsock High School
Special | 12m 52s | Senior Salutes - Loyalsock High School (12m 52s)
Senior Salutes - Jersey Shore Area High School
Special | 12m 25s | Senior Salutes - Jersey Shore Area High School (12m 25s)
Senior Salutes - Greater Nanticoke Area High School
Special | 17m 57s | Senior Salutes - Greater Nanticoke Area High School (17m 57s)
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