Tag Archive | "Perkiomen Valley School District"

Perk Valley School Board meets Monday

Sunday, November 8, 2009

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Less than one week after voters ditched the district's occupation tax, the Perkiomen Valley School District Board of Directors gets back to work Monday evening.

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More info available on PVSD tax change

Monday, October 5, 2009

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Before Election Day, residents of the Perkiomen Valley School District will have a few more opportunities to learn about the ballot question affecting their tax bill.

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SFAHS gets ‘warning’ for PSSA results

Thursday, September 24, 2009

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While a majority of students achieved "adequate yearly progress" under state standardized testing, the Spring-Ford Area Senior High School has been placed on "warning" status by the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

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Perk Valley High School students nominated for national scholarship

Thursday, September 24, 2009

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Ten students at Perkiomen Valley High School recently received nominations to the National Merit Scholarship Program.

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Meetings on tap this week

Tuesday, September 8, 2009

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A shortened work week features several municipal and school board meetings in the region.

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Fire at Skippack school playground

Wednesday, August 19, 2009

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The playground at Skippack Elementary School was severely damaged late yesterday afternoon by a suspected arson fire.

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Perkiomen Valley High School names new principal

Wednesday, August 12, 2009

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A familiar face to PVHS students has been promoted to principal.

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Tax change to go before voters of Perk Valley School District

Tuesday, August 4, 2009

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No one from the audience spoke out against trading a hike in the earned income tax for the elimination of Perkiomen Valley School District's occupation tax.

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Mark your calendar: Noteworthy meetings

Tuesday, July 21, 2009

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Over the next two weeks, local officials will hold meetings about taxes in the Perkiomen Valley School District, the next phase of Main Street improvements in Royersford, environmental education, and a sign request from P.F. Chang's in Upper Providence.

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School districts affected by two U.S. Supreme Court rulings

Friday, June 26, 2009

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A pair of U.S. Supreme Court rulings on special education and student privacy could impact school policies across the nation.

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PV gives nod to final budget, with 3.84 percent increase

Friday, June 12, 2009

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For the average assessed home value of $180,000 in the 5,800-student district, this amounts to a tax bill that will rise by $182 annually.

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Class of 2009 has shown resilience

Tuesday, June 9, 2009

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In these tough times, let's not underestimate the unique challenges in making it through four years of high school with some sanity and prospects for the future.

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