On Sunday, May 18, 2025, Circle of Hope recognized the following students in our congregation who will be graduating this year from high school or an institution of higher learning:
Charlotte Krise – is graduating from Cambria Heights High School and Admiral Peary Vo-Tech School where she was in the Early Childhood Education Program. Charlotte will be getting a part-time job while she is working toward her Infant/Toddler Certification.
Carolyn Maguda – is graduating from Bishop Guilfoyle Academy. She has been accepted at Penn State Erie, the Behrend Campus where she is planning to major in project and supply chain management.
Alyssa Stetser – is graduating from Altoona Area High School. She has been accepted at Indiana University of Pennsylvania where she is planning to major in anthropology with a minor in criminology.
Lisa Yarnell – graduated from Susquehanna University where she earned her bachelor of arts degree in history. She is working for the Blair County Historical Society.
Anna Batrus – graduated from Penn State Altoona with a degree in business management and marketing and a minor in entrepreneurship. She has entered St. Francis University where she is working toward her master of arts degree in strategic management.
Pictured here are Lisa Yarnell, Alyssa Stetser, Charlotte Krise and Carolyn Maguda. Best wishes to our graduates!