SHAMOKIN - It was a good week to be in the stock market.
Local high school and middle school students participating in EconomicsPennsylvania's Stock Market Game Challenge rode the good fortune of the real financial world as they competed with their hypothetical $100,000 in Week 2 of the 10-week competition.
Lourdes moves to the lead in the high school division, with Mount Carmel and Shamokin - separated by just $5 - remain within a few hundred dollars of the top.
Weekly updates will continue in the Sunday News-Item.