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Du Bois Area School Board OKs summer programs, student support initiatives
2+ hour, 21+ min ago (260+ words) Du BOIS " The Du Bois Area School District Board approved a wide range of summer programs, staffing plans, and student support initiatives during its most recent meeting, with several measures aimed at expanding academic opportunities and services for students across…...
Stepping Up Camp offers new outlet for adults with special needs
6+ day, 2+ hour ago (644+ words) Adult campers Morgan Masonis and Cole Gerg are shown at Camp Friendship, an initiative of The Arc of Jefferson and Clearfield Counties. This year, campers age 18 and older will be able to attend the new "Stepping Up Camp" June 22-26. Thomas…...
Redbank Valley announces kindergarten informational meeting
1+ week, 1+ day ago (216+ words) NEW BETHLEHEM " Parents/guardians of Redbank Valley's 2026-2027 kindergarten students are invited to an informational meeting about kindergarten registration from 6 to 7 p. m. on Thursday, April 9, at the district's primary school, located at 600 Vine Street in New Bethlehem. During the meeting, the kindergarten…...
Clarion business provides one of few Scouting America shop locations in region
1+ week, 1+ day ago (654+ words) HEAVILY INVOLVED IN scouting for years with his children, Tim Myers said that his store, Myers Builders Supply along Route 322 in Clarion, became one of the few official Scouting America store locations in Western Pennsylvania several years ago. CLARION TWP....
St. Marys Area High School honors new 'Anchored in Music' recipients
1+ week, 2+ day ago (213+ words) The Courier Express MARYS " Throughout the school year, St Marys Area High School honors students who participate in music classes and ensembles, show up every day to practice and learn, and go above and beyond the normal expectations in school....
CG Johnson Elementary hosts "BINGO for Books"
1+ week, 2+ day ago (169+ words) The Courier Express CG Johnson Elementary School students hosted a "BINGO for Books" family event on March 24, welcoming 200 participants. Proceeds from these efforts will directly support the fourth-grade field trip. The evening was filled with excitement as families enjoyed bingo,…...
Joint Operating Committee learns about engineering projects at Jeff Tech
2+ week, 1+ day ago (432+ words) Ryan Piszker (right), junior, and Andre Hepler, freshman, both students in Jeff Tech's engineering technology program, are shown in the IT Academy on Monday evening. REYNOLDSVILLE " The Jeff Tech Joint Operating Committee (JOC) met in the IT Academy for its…...
PHH Du Bois midwives' skills impact mothers and babies in PA and throughout world
2+ week, 2+ day ago (342+ words) The two certified nurse midwives who have attended births for 2, 000 new lives at Penn Highlands Du Bois are Kristy Brownlee (at left), CNM, and Meri Orinko, CNM. "Once the students complete their training, they return to their states and countries…...
Local students celebrate Match Day success at Geisinger
2+ week, 3+ day ago (336+ words) SCRANTON " Two local residents are among the future physicians celebrating a major milestone after learning where they will continue their medical training during this year's Match Day at Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine. On March 20, 111 soon-to-be graduates from Geisinger Commonwealth…...
Hutchinson turns students into 'Senators for a Day"
3+ week, 1+ day ago (765+ words) AMONG THE MANY schools represented at the March 12 Senator For A Day program was Redbank Valley High School, which sent nine students to the annual event in Clarion. HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS from across the region gathered at Penn West Clarion…...