Momentum Magazine November 2016 Momentum Magazine | Page 8

TOMORROW’S LEADERS TODAY Class Announced Leadership Lackawanna’s youth program, Tomorrow’s Leaders Today, recently met for its first session which included an orientation, leadership basics and an introduction to community service.  This session was sponsored by PNC Bank; however the entire program is made possible by the support of NBT Bank, the official TLT 2016-2017 Corporate Program sponsor. Tomorrow’s Leaders Today develops the leadership, interpersonal and managerial skills of high school juniors while giving them an enhanced understanding of northeastern Pennsylvania and the opportunity to explore teamwork.  Participants learn collaborative decision making, explore different communication styles and engage in problem solving techniques.  The challenges and opportunities of northeastern Pennsylvania are discussed as participants meet community leaders and other high school students.  2016-2017 TOMORROW’S LEADERS TODAY PARTICIPANTS Alyssa Marie Bielinski Dunmore High School Juliana Innocenti Holy Cross High School Pariseema S. Pancholy Abington Heights High School Mason P. Black Valley View High School Noah V. Jennings Riverside Jr/Sr High School Olivia Ann Pisarski Valley View High School Ashley Bound Old Forge High School Elisabeth Johnson Holy Cross High School Adeline Rieder Scranton Prepatory School Riley Calpin Scranton Prepatory School Alaina Jones Lackawanna Trail Jr/Sr High School Annabelle Rogers Scranton High School Christina Carachilo Carbondale Area Jr/Sr High School Karissa Kalinoski Mid Valley Secondary Center Robert Scarpa Carbondale Area Jr/Sr High School Devyn Gabrielle Davis North Pocono High School Hannah Kowalski Abington Heights High School Skye Smith Western Wayne High School Harleigh Christina Davis Holy Cross High School Hayden James Krewson Scranton High School Scarlett Spager Old Forge High School Anthony J. DeFrancesco Riverside Jr/Sr High School Lainey Lavelle West Scranton High School Tara Sweeny Valley View High School Evan Florey Abington Heights High School Isabella Luciani Scranton Prepatory School Emily Walsh Valley View High School John Glinsky IV Mid Valley Secondary Center Keelin McNally West Scranton High School Jacob R. Wescott Lackawanna Trail Jr/Sr High School Gabriele Hanstein Scranton Prepatory School Allison Melnikoff Lackawanna Trail Jr/Sr High School Amanda Herold Western Wayne High School Gabrielle Pagnotti, West Scranton High School Executive Program Graduates 2016 EXECUTIVE PROGRAM GRADUATES Janine Becker, Keystone College Richard Bradshaw, Ronald McDonald House of Scranton Robert T. Dempsey, Dempsey’s Fashionable Laundry, Inc. Thomas DePietro, DePietro’s Pharmacy Patrick Esposito, Tobyhanna Army Depot Robert Haas, Tobyhanna Army Depot Ron Hawkes, Montage Mountain Resorts Leadership Lackawanna announced its 2016 Executive Program graduates during a recent celebration at The Hilton Scranton and Conference Center. The Executive Program assists professionals in becoming more engaged in the community, broadening their social networks and increasing their overall knowledge of the Greater Scranton area. 8 • The Greater Scranton Chamber of Commerce Brian Loughney, Lackawanna County Danielle McPartland, Maximus Federal Services Denise Rader, Geisinger Community Medical Center Michelle Romanaskas, Fueled by Success, Inc. Robert Schobert , Maximus Federal Services           Kay Young , Geisinger Community Medical Center