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The restoration of three ballfields at Brandon Park in Williamsport is underway. Early September weather, despite the rain and thunderstorms, has made conditi ....
Jan 19, 2021 J. Michael Schweder, 71, passed peacefully on Jan. 15, 2021, at home surrounded by his wife, Annette, and their three sons. Mike, born in 1949, was a resident of Bethlehem until 2017 when he and Annette moved to Yardley to be closer to their children and grandchildren. Mike is the son of the late John “Bull” and Mary (Lyons) Schweder, and a 1967 graduate of Bethlehem (Liberty) High School. Mike and Annette married in 1972 at Saints Simon and Jude Catholic Church in Bethlehem. After graduating from high school, Mike attended Lycoming College in Williamsport, where he met Annette (Weaver). Mike played four years of varsity football for the Lycoming Warriors, twice named defensive player of the year. In 1997, Lycoming inducted Mike into the Warrior Hall of Fame. Mike remained a committed alumnus following his graduation in 1971, supporting the football program and the Warrior Club for decades. In 2016, Mike became a member of Lycoming College’s Board of Tru ....
i18Table of Contents2044 Lycoming College 2020 President s Report/Magazine , 24 With an applicant pool of nearly 3,000, the Class of 2024 includes 337 first-year students, on par with past entering classes. Twenty-three percent of the first-year students rank in the top decile of their high school class four percentage points above average for freshmen classes of the past decade. High school aptitude test scores of this class are some of the highest on record. Student- athletes make up 37 percent of the study body. Academic majors spread across all disciplines, with the top five being biology, business, criminal justice, astrophysics, and psychology. Forty percent of these incoming students identify as domestic students of color. The group of incoming students is also geographically diverse, with 45 percent of the class hailing from outside of Pennsylvania, including 20 U.S. states and Puerto Rico, as well as from other countries such as Jamaica, Japan, and Mauritius. P ....