Student teachers prepare for classroom Sep 30, 2009
This is a bridge, Velma Yoder, associate professor of education at Messiah College, said ... Because LFS is used so prominently by the school districts in this area, including Carlisle Area, South Middleton and Mechanicsburg Area, Yoder has discussed elements of the model with her students at Messiah College ... At a recent training session held at Messiah College, Ashley Oswald, a second-grade student teacher at Broad Street Elementary School, wrote a lesson plan about predictions and... (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
No. 1-ranked Messiah soccer knocks off Dickinson Sep 24, 2009
The Messiah College Falcons felt they had something to prove. Never mind that the Falcons won the NCAA Div. III National Championship last season or that they came into this years contest undefeated at 6-0 or are the No. 1 ranked team in the nation. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Northern siblings put up impressive numbers on offense Sep 24, 2009
The siblings are the son and daughter of Messiah College womens soccer coach Scott Frey. For Alicia, her week started with a two-goal performance in a 6-1 win over Gettysburg. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Neighbors square off Sep 23, 2009
Photo courtesy of Messiah College Top-ranked Messiah College men's soccer team takes on No. 12-ranked Dickinson Wednesday at Dickinson Park at 6:30 p.m.. No. 1 Messiah College Falcons at ... Breakdown: Dickinson College plays host to the defending NCAA Div. III national champion Messiah College mens soccer team tonight at Dickinson Park. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
College Sports Sep 23, 2009
Messiah College senior All-American striker Amanda Naeher (Seymour/Christian Heritage) scored a goal and assisted on three more as the Falcons dispatched Muhlenberg last Wednesday, 6-1. Messiah is unbeaten in six games and the top-ranked team in Division III.. (Voices, CT)
Patriot League Men's Soccer Release 9.21.09 Sep 22, 2009
The winningest NCAA coach at any level, Brandt won 246 games at Messiah College. He won six NCAA Division III national championships with He has won four games in his first season in Annapolis. (Patriotleague.com)
Final Results Sep 20, 2009
1 Bucknell University 291 276 298 865 +25 2 Canisius College 284 292 296 872 +32 3 Robert Morris Univ. 292 285 302 879 +39 4 BUCKNELL BLUE 304 287 295 886 +46 5 LAVAL 293 297 302 892 +52 6 Lafayette College 299 292 303 894 +54 7 Colgate University 306 295 295 896 +56 8 Fordham University 294 298 305 897 +57 9 Lehigh University 302 293 303 898 +58 10 OTTAWA 305 295 304 904 +64 11 Messiah College 309 304 299 912 +72 12 Duquesne University 302 303 309 914 +74 13 St. Peter's College 300 305 315 920... (Bucknellbison.com)
Dickinson women's soccer falls to Swarthmore Sep 20, 2009
1 team in the nation, Messiah College, on Wednesday night at 6 p.m. ... Messiah College came in second with 96 points. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Defensive battle goes to Camp Hill field hockey Sep 15, 2009
Camp Hill and Mechanicsburg took their field hockey games to a higher level Monday as they traveled to Messiah College to contest to go at it. The Lions scored late in the opening half to edge the Wildcats 1-0. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Messiah celebrates milestone with 'enduring promise' Sep 13, 2009
Advertisement Arts Messiah College ... The exhibit at Messiah College's Aughinbaugh Art Gallery will feature art by alumni ... This oil on canvas work by 1992 Messiah College alumnus James Erikson is part of the colleges Orisons exhibit opening Friday. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
PULSE BLOG: Plenty of pre-fall fun to be had Sep 12, 2009
Messiah College turns 100 this year and to celebrate, the college is presenting an exhibit of artwork done by alumni of the Department of Visual Arts. opens today and continues through Oct. 16. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Helpful Pre-Writing Tips to College... Sep 7, 2009
The biggest challenge is to find a "question at issue," as of Messiah College would call it. The "question at issue" is the relevant, specific, pressing question that itself calls for research. (Suite101.com)
Messiah students looks forward to centennial Sep 5, 2009
Advertisement Local Messiah College ... Messiah student Lawrence Lawson walks under a covered bridge, which is one of Messiah College's oldest landmarks ... Freshman Amber Lindt studies along the Yellow Breeches Creek at Messiah College. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Messiah College began as a training school Sep 5, 2009
Advertisement Local Messiah College ... Times have definitely changed for Messiah College ... Here are historical enrollment statistics as provided by Glen A. Pierce, director of the Brethren in Christ Historical Library and the Archives for Messiah College. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Analysis: Health overhaul tactics need overhaul Aug 25, 2009
"The people don't have sufficient information, and I'm surprised the administration and others backing reform haven't done much more to educate the public," said Robin Lauermann, professor of politics at Messiah College in Grantham, Pa. advertisement. (MSNBC -- Politics)
Colgate Picked As Preseason Favorite In Patriot League Men's Soccer Poll Aug 21, 2009
Navy will be under the director of new head coach Dave Brandt, who won 246 games in 12 seasons at Messiah College. Brandt will have the services of 10 returning starters from a team that went 4-11-3 overall and 0-6-1 in the Patriot League in 2008. (Patriotleague.com)
Views split on Big Spring school building projects Aug 21, 2009
Kaitlyn Meily, a Messiah College music education major, said the first thing future educators are taught is to make do with what they have. Right now you have. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
MOMMY BLOG: A fond farewell Aug 14, 2009
Shes going a good four hours away, despite my husbands near-weekly pitch on the merits of attending Messiah College and staying close to home. Were going to miss her a lot. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Messiah College expands its programs Aug 12, 2009
Deedre Mitchell, a lecturer in school counseling, speaks to graduate-level students in Messiah Colleges Professional Issues and Ethics for Counselors course ... Deedre Mitchell, a lecturer in school counseling, speaks to graduate-level students in Messiah Colleges Professional Issues and Ethics for Counselors course ... Melinda Desmarais, right, and Jessica Windon are part of Messiah College's first graduate level degree program. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Notebook: Bait, habitat early keys to Forrest Wood Cup Aug 2, 2009
Pennsylvania schools currently participating in the program include Slippery Rock University, Penn State, Messiah College, Mansfield University and Chestnut Hill College. Find details about FLW College Fishing at. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Hundreds invade Messiah summer soccer camp Jul 26, 2009
Its an opportunity some 400 campers, grades 7 to 12, flock to Messiah College to experience every year. Our players bring to the table a combination of enthusiasm and excitement with patience and concern for that individual player on the team, said McCarty, who took over the vacant Messiah mens soccer head coaching position this winter. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Heisey hustling through Minors Jul 24, 2009
And he didn't come from a college with the tradition of an LSU or a USC -- he attended Messiah College in Grantham, Pa. "Don't know where it is," Sweet said. (MLB.com -- Cincinnati Reds)
Area college rate hikes vary Jul 18, 2009
Messiah College raised tuition and fees to $26,700 for the 2009-10 school year from $25,670, said spokeswoman Beth Lorow. Tuition for the 2009-10 academic year at Wilson College in Chambersburg increased 4 percent, says Mary Ann Maso, vice president for enrollment. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
All-Sentinel Girls' Soccer: Lehman will remember more than just the wins Jul 17, 2009
Like the time the whole team, varsity and jayvee, went tightrope walking at Messiah College ... Lehman, a 2005 graduate of Messiah College, became head coach of the girls program this season after serving three years as an assistant coach in the CV boys program, including one season as the eighth grade coach and two seasons as a varsity assistant under boys head coach Matt Billman. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Reporter's Notebook: Farm program aids Project SHARE Jul 15, 2009
Messiah College is celebrating two important milestones this year. Starting July 27, the Christian college in Grantham will launch its first graduate program, leading to a master of arts in counseling. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Student standouts, week of July 9 Jul 14, 2009
Praetsch named to Dean s List at Messiah College. Holliston resident Ashley Praetsch, a junior majoring in nursing, was named to the Dean s List for the 2009 spring semester at Messiah College in Grantham, Pa. (Holliston Tab, MA)
Sentinel Softball Player of the Year: Jordan Darchicourt Jul 11, 2009
Darchicourt said shes always been a pitcher and has worked with Alex Quigley, a current assistant coach with the Messiah College softball team that claimed the NCAA Div. III title this past May. Quigley has worked with many local softball pitchers, including former Northern star and current Messiah standout Jess Rhoads. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
INVISIBLE DADS: Fathers looking to step up feel left out Jul 6, 2009
Despite the growing presence of daddy bloggers and "SAHDs" (stay-at-home-dads), society has been slow in catching up with the modern realities of fatherhood, says Erin Boyd-Soisson, an associate professor of family science at Messiah College in Grantham, Pa ... Also, make sure mom isn't unwittingly serving as a "gatekeeper between children and father," says Erin Boyd-Soisson, an associate professor of human development and family science at Messiah College in Grantham, Pa. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Dickinson sees decrease in applications Jul 5, 2009
At Messiah College in Grantham, administrators set a goal this year of 2,850 applications, but received 3,037 the highest number in its history, said John Chopka, vice president for enrollment. By comparison, the four-year college received 2,829 applications for fall 2008 and 2,509 for fall 2007. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Facing population shifts, local colleges adjust enrollment strategies Jul 5, 2009
John Chopka, vice president for enrollment at Messiah College in Grantham, notes that 33 of the 50 states will experience a decline in the projected number of high school graduates mostly because of a population shift away from the Northeast and Midwest toward the Sun Belt ... He explained there are concentrations of Messiah College alumni living in the South, especially around Charlotte, N.C., Richmond, Va ... The representative will network with fellow alumni through their local churches... (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Fathers try to step up but are left feeling invisible Jul 1, 2009
Despite the growing presence of daddy bloggers and "SAHDs" (stay-at-home-dads), society has been slow in catching up with the modern realities of fatherhood, said Erin Boyd-Soisson, an associate professor of family science at Messiah College in Grantham, Pa. "Up until just 10 or 15 years ago," she says, "when researchers did research into children, they used the term 'non-maternal care' for everyone but the mother. Fathers were lumped in with baby sitters.". (AZCentral -- News)
North Andover Academic Achievers Jun 16, 2009
North Andover resident Heather Smith, a senior majoring in English, was named to the dean s list for the 2009 spring semester at Messiah College in Grantham, Pa. Austin Preparatory School sophomore Brenna McDuffie of North Andover was recently inducted into the National Junior Classical League Latin Honor Society. (North Andover Citizen, MA)
Jess Rhoads featured in Sports Illustrated Jun 6, 2009
Former Northern York High School star and current Messiah College softball pitcher Jess Rhoads is featured in Sports Illustrateds Faces in the Crowd section, which showcases outstanding high school and college athletes. Rhoads is recognized for her freshman year at Messiah where she led the Falcons to the NCAA Div. III national title in May. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Whitney MacDonald, of Dover, makes dean's list at Messiah College Jun 2, 2009
Messiah College, a private Christian college of the liberal and applied arts and sciences, enrolls 2,800 undergraduate students in 55 majors. Loading commenting interface. (Dover Sherborn Tab, MA)
Area students, graduates reflect on summer job search in down economy May 25, 2009
Christy Hanson, the director of the Career Center at Messiah College, said, at least anecdotally, that she has noticed more students pushing through to graduate school following graduation. Im sure the economy has some influence, she said. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Ranking the Navy Sports Teams for 2008-09 May 21, 2009
Brandt led Messiah College to a gaudy 246-25-14 record in 12 seasons. 21. (GoMidshipmen.com)
Messiah softball wins Div. III national championship May 19, 2009
MONTCLAIR, N.J. - Messiah College softball claimed its first NCAA Div. III national title Monday. And leading the way was Northern product, pitcher Jess Rhoads. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
8 keys to a graduation speech with pomp & significance May 13, 2009
Ed Arke, communication professor, Messiah College in Grantham, Pa. 5. (USA Today)
Messiah softball advances to NCAA championships May 11, 2009
The Messiah College softball team won the NCAA Division III Ramapo College Regional Championships on Sunday, defeating William Paterson University, 6-1, for the second time in as many days. The Falcons advance to the NCAA Division III Softball Championship at Montclair State University this weekend. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Wednesday's Local Sports Schedule May 6, 2009
MACSA Meet (Messiah College), 8 a.m.. Girls Lacrosse. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Sentinel sports update: Messiah softball wins conference tournament May 3, 2009
Messiah College clinched the MAC Commonwealth tournament title with a 10-4 win over Widener Saturday afternoon. The Falcons trailed 4-0 after an inning of play but rallied back. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Messiah rallies for the title May 3, 2009
Curt Werner/Special to The Sentinel Messiah College pitcher Megan Rice throws home. Rice gave up four first-inning runs to Widener before settling down and didnt give up a run the rest of the game. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Ship women's rugby takes another title May 3, 2009
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Messiah heads to championship, but Rhoads leaves after taking a line drive on throwing hand May 2, 2009
at Starry Field, Messiah College. Double elimination. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Rhoads leads Messiah softball into weekend Apr 30, 2009
She didnt have to look any further than Messiah College, where her high school pitching coach Alex Quigley assists head coach Amy Weaver ... The Falcons enter the 2009 postseason with a record of 32-4 and a 13-game winning streak, heading into this weekends MAC Commonwealth Conference playoffs at Messiah College where they open against Arcadia on Friday at 11 a.m.. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Ship stays alive with sweep Apr 19, 2009
The Dickinson College mens track team won the Messiah College Invitational on Saturday ... The Dickinson College womens track team placed fourth overall at the Messiah College Invitational on Saturday. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Richmond Track & Field Kicks Off Busy Weekend Thursday Night At Mt. SAC Apr 18, 2009
Also this weekend, the Spiders are competing at Princeton's Larry Ellis Invitational, the Messiah College Heptathlon and at the Christopher-Newport Invitational. Stay tuned to RichmondSpiders. (Richmondspiders.com)
Softball Team .500 overall, perfect in GNAC Apr 2, 2009
Instead, the team competed in a 10 game tournament at the NTC Complex, where they went 3-7 overall but still managed to beat the undefeated Messiah College team by a score of 4-2. Last weekend, the girls played for the first time this season back home in New England. (The Suffolk Journal, MA)
Sentinel Morning Update: Officials debate Employee Free Choice Act Apr 1, 2009
A handful of friends and family members came with McCurdy, who at one point attended Messiah College. Although he appeared at ease sitting and talking with them, he looked nervous when appearing before Cumberland County Judge Edward Guido. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Obama To Unveil Revamped Afghan War Plan Mar 27, 2009
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Spence to front U.S. junior cross country team in IIAF World Championships Mar 27, 2009
The Dickinson College softball doubleheader, scheduled for Thursday at 5 p.m. against Messiah College, has been postponed. The tentative makeup date is set for April 21 at 5 p.m.. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Pangia leads Devils to split at Susquehanna Mar 25, 2009
The Red Devils (9-7) return home to host Messiah College on Thursday evening at 5:00 p.m.. Golf. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Bates, Roach recognized as All-Americans Mar 15, 2009
The Messiah College track and field program was well-represented at this weekends NCAA Division III Indoor Track National Championships, as junior Kristen Bates, a West Perry graduate, earned All-American honors in both the pentathlon and 55-meter hurdles and senior Patrick Roach, a Boiling Springs product, earned All-American honors in the 800-meter run. Tarkoff sets school record in 3000 meters. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Reds farm shifts from few to many Mar 13, 2009
Chris Heisey, OF: Drafted in the 17th round in 2006 out of Messiah College in Pennsylvania, he's been a hit with the system for his hard-nosed, all-out style. He batted 00000F40. (MLB.com -- Cincinnati Reds)
Homeschool immune to the economy Mar 7, 2009
She taught the eldest two until they graduated and went on to Messiah College in Upper Allen Township. I thought that an institutional setting was just not the best way to learn, she said. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Messiah women will go dancing yet again Mar 3, 2009
7 FM) or on the Web, as WVMM, Messiah College Radio, will cover all tournament games with live, play-by-play action. Local. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Carlisle students return for second round Feb 28, 2009
We also had some people come in from Dickinson College, the Army War College, Messiah College, some from YMCA, the town police and state police. We also had some radio station guys who came in. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Rising Above: The Grove City women's basketball story Feb 22, 2009
"We went to a tournament at Messiah College and we come into the gym and the person is there who's going to take us to our locker room, and we're standing there and he says 'Where's the rest of your team?' and we said, 'This is it,'" said Christine Slater, a sophomore forward and Center High School graduate. "We'll hear it from the refs. They'll say, 'Is this it?'" said Raeann Szelong, a Hampton graduate and the only senior on the roster. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Julia Spicher Kasdorf Feb 21, 2009
Julia eventually left New York City and returned to Pennsylvania where she took a teaching position at a Messiah College, a Christian college that shares in the same beliefs that Julia was raised on. At Messiah College, Julia enhanced the campuses literary life by bringing a fresh and unique teaching perspective to the campus ... She published two poetry books prior to and while at Messiah College. (Suite101.com)
Barrick and Sunderland record pins, but Raiders fall to Gannon Feb 15, 2009
Messiah College won the team title with 124 points. The Devils tallied 84 with Bridgewater College earning third with 66. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Brandt Named NSCAADivision IIICoach of the Year Feb 12, 2009
Brandt led Messiah College to the 2008 NCAA Division III National Champiosnhip and a 22-2-2 overall record. The Falcons tied Stevens Institute in the title game, 1-1, but won on penalty kicks, 3-0, to capture their sixth national title in Brandt's 12 years in charge. (Patriotleague.com)