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Lauren is the daughter of Danielle and Stephen Kielar and is a senior at Olean High School. Lauren has done much for her community. She has volunteered with Catholic Charities by watching children while their caregivers were in support group meetings and has helped at youth based events for two years though the Youth Development Coalition. Lauren has participated in the Top Soccer program for two years helping children with disabilities learn how to play soccer and has volunteered with Toys for Tots for four years, bagging sorting and distributing toys to families in need every winter. Additi...

OLEAN — The Olean High School Model United Nations team participated last month in a virtual conference hosted by Canisius College. Twelve members of the OHS team served as delegates and competed against students from 12 Buffalo-area high schools. These students researched a real-world issue and its possible solutions in order write about and then debate the topic. Canisius organizers selected students from each of the four councils to recognize for their performance. Olean High School senior Nate Kwiatkowski earned Best Delegate honors as a member of the Contemporary Security Council, a...

OLEAN — For close to 10 years, the Dream It Do It Western New York program has instructed area students participating in the DIDI 500 project, which essentially teaches them how to build model cars powered by rubber bands. As with projects conducted by DIDI-WNY this year, video instruction has been provided for the construction of cars due to social distancing needed to meet Covid-19 guidelines. In past years, students had attended St. Bonaventure University to construct the DIDI 500 vehicles for the competition. The program was created in 2012 by the university’s ENACTUS Club, whos...