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'It's vague as to what happened': Parents, students react to abrupt end to Boyertown school year
BOYERTOWN, Pa. - A district-wide notification went to families in the Boyertown Area School District late Wednesday night announcing the school year is over and there will be no classes for the final two days. "I think we all thought it was like a hoax," said Boyertown mom Jessica Weil....
‘Network server issues' cause Bucks Co. school district to end school year early
Students in the Boyertown Area School District are getting their summer break moved up a few days as network server issues have caused the district to cut its school year short. School officials announced that the district would shutter schools on Thursday and Friday -- the school year was set...
Lincoln Intermediate Unit Executive Director Search
The Lincoln Intermediate Unit (LIU) announces the commencement of its search for a new Executive Director, following the recent announcement of Dr. Jeffrey West’s retirement. Dr. West will be stepping down on January 3, 2025, after nearly six years of dedicated service. Reflecting on his tenure, Dr. West shared...
Albright eliminates dozens of faculty and staff positions
READING, Pa. - Albright College announced the elimination of dozens of faculty and staff positions in an effort to ensure stability during a challenging time for the school. Albright plans to cut 29 current staff and faculty positions, in addition to 10 staff positions and 14 faculty positions left vacant from resignations and retirement.
Reading High School graduates nearly 900 students at ballpark
READING, Pa. – Reading High School honored its graduating seniors at the ballpark. Students walked for their commencement ceremony at FirstEnergy Stadium. Hundreds of family members watched with pride from the stands. Reading High School says nearly 900 students graduated this year.
Psychologist and Church Farm School Graduate Henry Prempeh Works for the Common Good
A member of Church Farm School's Class of 1999, psychologist Henry Prempeh returned to campus to extol the virtues of a CFS education. Henry Prempeh, a member of Church Farm School’s Class of 1999, eagerly returned to his alma mater last fall for Convocation. Prempeh said he was most...
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