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Mont Alto Renaissance Dinner

Mont Alto Renaissance Fund Dinner raises $60K

About 100 family members, friends and regional business leaders gathered in the Multipurpose Activities Center at Penn State Mont Alto on April 12 to honor Mike and Donna Ross and join in the establishment of a Renaissance Fund Scholarship. Together, they raised $60,190 that will support academically talented Penn State students with financial need in perpetuity.
Kathyrn Gratton Mont Alto LaunchBox

Workshop helps kick-start business ideas

The Mont Alto LaunchBox will offer a free workshop for aspiring entrepreneurs from 6 to 7 p.m. April 25 at 40 North Second St. in Chambersburg. “So, you have an idea for a business. Now what?” will be presented by Kathyrn Gratton, SCORE Four State Chapter chair, Arts Alliance of Greater Waynesboro executive director, and a certified small business mentor.
Penn State Mont Alto Chorale

Penn State Mont Alto Chorale

Members of the Penn State Mont Alto Chorale perform "Let the River Run" under the direction of Music Instructor J. Frederick Davison during Mont Alto's Renaissance Dinner in April. They are (front row, l-r) Elizabeth Parsons, Kim Herrmann ’02, ’08g; (middle row) Marissa Bubbenmoyer ’18, Tamara Quispe ’22 (hidden), Taryn Sloat ’17; (back row) Randall Ackerman ’83, Justin Conn ’22, and Faith Tenneh ’20. 

Penn State Mont Alto Chorale

Chorale to perform music from stage and screen

The Penn State Mont Alto Chorale will perform “Music from the Stage and Screen, Take Three,” from 7 to 8 p.m. on April 28 in the General Studies Auditorium. The performance will feature songs from award-winning musicals and a couple classic pop songs. The Chorale will also acknowledge the 80th anniversary of "The Wizard of Oz" with a beautiful arrangement of "Somewhere Over the Rainbow."
Keighley Taylor and Tasha Arvin2

2019 Academic Festival showcases student work

Seventy-two Penn State Mont Alto students displayed and presented their best academic and artistic work on April 12, during the 14th annual Penn State Mont Alto Academic Festival. Innovative research-based posters, informational exhibits, and oral presentations were presented in the Multipurpose Activities Center, while student artwork was on display in the library.
Mont Alto Renaissance Dinner Crowd

Mont Alto Renaissance Dinner Crowd

Family members, friends, and regional business leaders gather in the Multipurpose Activities Center at Penn State Mont Alto on April 12 to honor Mike and Donna Ross the 2019 Renaissance Scholarship Honorees.

Mont Alto Renaissance Dinner Crowd

Mont Alto Renaissance Dinner Crowd

Family members, friends, and regional business leaders gather in the Multipurpose Activities Center at Penn State Mont Alto on April 12 to honor Mike and Donna Ross the 2019 Renaissance Scholarship Honorees.