Twenty-two area residents earned academic awards that were announced at King’s College’s recent commencement. Winners, from left, first row, are Marcus Sypeck, Hazle Township; Sarah Skiro, Plains; Mary Katherine Evans, Mountain Top; Erin Williams, Dallas and Caryn Wielgopolski. Second row, Thomas Bubul, West Pittston; Vincent D. Garvey Jr., Edward Klein, Duryea; Dalton Ell, Plains; John Fazzini, Drums and Matthew Kropp, Laurel Run. Not available: Kaitlin Bartley, Dallas; Shamus Gartley, Plains; Michael Langan, Wilkes-Barre; Kyle McCormick, Mountain Top; Joseph Melf, Wilkes-Barre; James Nixon, Wilkes-Barre; Cory Poplawski, Pittston Township; Kelsey Rynkiewicz, Nanticoke; Tess Sauer, Wilkes-Barre; Jonathan Scrobola, Wyoming; Rachel Simon, Pittston and Bennett Williams, Kingston.

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