Tag Archive | "Spring-Ford Area School District"

Change for 4 S-F school board seats set for Dec. 7

Saturday, November 21, 2009

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They did not grab headlines like Owen J. Roberts School District, but several new faces and one familiar one will soon be taking office in Spring-Ford.

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Spring-Ford School District applies for H1N1 aid

Saturday, November 21, 2009

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The Spring-Ford Area School District recently posted information on its Web site about the H1N1 virus, a flu strain more widely known as swine flu. Last month, the school board approved a motion to seek vaccine assistance from the state. Administrators have not yet heard what, if any, aid will be delivered.

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Spring-Ford advises parents of luring incident

Friday, October 30, 2009

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The Spring-Ford Area School District sent a letter to parents Thursday detailing a Tuesday incident in which an unidentified man tried to lure an 11-year-old into his pickup truck.

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Spring-Ford superintendent disagrees with special ed testing

Tuesday, October 27, 2009

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The superintendent of the Spring-Ford Area School District takes issue with federal and state requirements for the testing of students with learning disabilities.

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Spring-Ford awaits PA checks

Thursday, October 15, 2009

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Tim Anspach, business administrator for the Spring-Ford Area School District, is awaiting an important delivery this month from Harrisburg.

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State lawmakers visit Spring-Ford HS

Tuesday, September 29, 2009

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Last month, members of the Spring-Ford Area School Board complained about the lack of progress being made on Pennsylvania's state budget. On Monday night, they had the opportunity to confront two local state representatives and a senator about the capital drama that is the 2009-10 spending plan.

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Monday wrapup

Monday, September 28, 2009

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Ever hear of Oaks Township? Well someone who works for one of Pennsylvania's U.S. senators apparently has heard of such a place. Meanwhile, several state representatives are expected to attend tonight's Spring-Ford school board meeting.

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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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Monday wrapup

Monday, September 7, 2009

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A glance at local newspapers and press releases over the weekend turned up a corruption indictment in Pennsylvania and some political spitball throwing over President Obama's scheduled message to the country's students.

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Spring-Ford purchases Megan’s Law software

Thursday, August 27, 2009

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Beginning with the first day of school on Monday, the Spring-Ford Area School District will launch a new computer program that should enable staff to check visitors for previous sex crime offenses.

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Spring-Ford School Board protests state budget impasse

Wednesday, August 26, 2009

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Local school directors' frustrations over the budget deadlock in Harrisburg were on display during Monday's meeting of the Spring-Ford Area School District.

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Spring-Ford School Board meets tonight

Monday, August 17, 2009

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Just as thousands of students prepare for the new school year, the Spring-Ford Area School Board holds its first work session of the 2009-10 school year tonight.

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