Palmerton High School's Jackson Stein (seated, center) will be attending NCAA Division III Gwynedd Mercy University to continue his academic and track and field careers. He will be studying radiation therapy. Seated next to him for the announcement are his parents Becky and Randy Stein. Standing behind them are, from left, Palmerton track coach Mike Gombert, Blue Bomber Athletic Director Kyle Porembo and Palmerton Principal Paula Husar. RON GOWER/SPECIAL TO THE TIMES NEWS