heir favorite senior prom.

prom. In the simulation, senior Justin Kimble portrayed a drunk driver who hit junior Claire Harlach.
East Seneca Fire Company, South Line Fire and Mercy Flight all came to Harlachs rescue as West Seneca Police put
Kimble
des rough Buffalo News through a sobriety test. Kimble was ultimately arrested and taken into custody as Harlach was taken away byPage : D02
- 06/08/2017
r, Buffalo is Mercy Flight. It was a great eye-opening experience and Walkden was thrilled with how his project turned out.
own for its
nd wings,
ing that
e students
me to like
GIRLS CODING 275 to 45, bested Olmsted 195 to
120 and beat City Honors 255 to
and Hunter Williams.

owever, the PROJECT 130 in the playoffs opening round STUDENTS TO

still very
nt from
WNY STEM, in collaboration
with AT&T, Girl Scouts of WNY
at West Seneca East High School,
which involved 16 schools, to
LEARN ROBOTICS
Loc said, and SUNY Buffalo State, will hold advance to the final round. Two St. Marys High School
nd chicken its second annual Girls Coding Lew-Port was among just six students will be spending their
theres some Project this summer. schools to compete in the finals, summer learning about surgical
at we cant The Girls Coding Project, a but bowed to Amherst High robotics.
so misses two-week learning experience School 225 to 115 on May 22 at Sophomores Athena Mohamed
es from for girls entering the 6th through Niagara University. Williamsville and Emily Molnar have been
chicken 12th grades in the fall, will be held East defeated Nichols in those selected to participate in the
ed delicious. July 17-28 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in playoffs to advance to the state Junior Robotic Surgery Challenge
food that the SUNY Buffalo State Technol- finals Saturday at LeMoyne (JRSC) from June 23 to July 22 at
U.S. is that ogy Building. University in Syracuse. Roswell Park Cancer Institute of
n in their The Girls Coding Project will Lew-Port juniors George Buffalo. Mohamed and Molnar
give up to 30 girls an opportunity Calvin Cameodeca-Schmitz and were selected from a highly
on their to learn coding skills. Benjamin Donaldson earned spots competitive field of candidates,
and Juliette Participants will be guided on the 7-member All-Star team for between the ages of 16 and 19 and
coming a by professors, tech professionals, Buffalo Regions League 1. from across the country, in order
t. educators and advocates. Girls During the regular season, to participate in the program.
ericans will learn language used in coding Cameodeca-Schmitz ranked third
at doesnt apps, creating digital storyboards, in the Buffalo Region League EXCHANGE STUDENT
in order to producing animated movies, 1 standings with 335 points,
d embrace a making learning games or building Donaldson placed seventh with HONORED
p of cultures. basic websites. App Developers and 240 points, and senior Isabelle Young-Ha Jeon, an interna-
hout this women mentors will introduce the Steiner finished 11th with 145 tional student from South Korea,
able to learn girls to entrepreneurship, leader- points, in a field of 55 competitors. made school history when she
person and ship development and the range of Competing since November, was named valedictorian of the
The others career pathways available. the Lew-Port varsity squad Cardinal OHara High School
Registration is $25. To register, finished second in the Buffalo class of 2017, the first international
o or who is girls and their parents must visit Region League 1, with an 8-4 student to be named valedictorian
has some www.gswny.org/en/events-reposi- record, behind Nichols, with a 10-2 in the schools 56-year history.
he foods tory/2017/coding_day_camp.html. finish in regular season competi- Young-Ha, who is called Sanna,
y no when tion. Rounding out the league welcomed her father, Sungjin
something. MASTERMINDS were: Olmsted (7-5), Kenmore Jeon, and her mother, Kyoung-
en to new The Lewiston-Porter High West (7-5), St. Josephs (6-6), Won Yang, who flew in from South
re not School varsity team advanced to Kenmore East (4-8) and Bishop Korea to attend the baccalaureate
y [new the playoff finals in Buffalo Region Timon/St. Jude (0-12). and graduation ceremonies June
MasterMinds competition this The Lew-Port varsity team also 1 and 2.
spring, for the first time in the included: senior Tom Blakelock Her host parents are Scott
man at schools history. and juniors Vinny Chiavarelle, and Sonya Herne of the City of
Lew-Port defeated East Aurora Nick DiNardo, Matt Dompkowski Tonawanda.

Copyright (c)2017 Buffalo News, Edition 06/08/2017

June 12, 2017 1:35 pm (GMT +4:00) Powered by TECNAVIA