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CB Principal Charged with Harassing Wife Gets New Job with District
DOYLESTOWN, PA—At Tuesday night’s school board meeting, a former middle school principal who was charged with trespassing at his wife’s Doylestown house last year was given a second chance with the district. In August of 2023, Kevin Marton, then principal at Tohickon Middle School, was charged with criminal trespass and harassment after entering his wife’s Mary Street home and refusing to leave. He was placed on administrative leave after the incident and later went on medical leave.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER The charges against Marton were later reduced and he was put into...
Holy Ghost Prep secures first state baseball championship on walk-off double
The 2024 Holy Ghost Prep baseball team made history Thursday afternoon. The Firebirds rallied from a three-run deficit in the fifth inning to defeat District 7 runner-up Indiana 6-5 in the PIAA Class 4A state championship game at Penn State to capture the school's first state baseball title in dramatic fashion. ...
Faith Christian closes in on school's first state baseball championship
Faith Christian reached the PIAA state semifinals for the first time, then advanced to its first state championship game. On Friday (10:30 a.m.), the 22-0 Lions are hoping to become the first state baseball champions in school history when they face District 7 runner-up Eden Christian (19-6) at Penn State. Faith will be the home team in a game available via streaming on PCN.
NJ Public Charter School Parents Rally for Fair Facilities Funding at State House
TRENTON, NJ - Representatives from the New Jersey Public Charter Schools Association (NJPCSA) were joined by 35 public charter school parents and advocates from Camden, Paterson, Newark, Trenton, Plainfield, Jersey City, and other communities at the State House for Public Charter School Parent Lobby Day earlier this month. Parents met with legislators as part of their ongoing #SameKidsSameNeeds campaign to fully restore aid for repairs and maintenance in public charter school buildings, which was cut in Governor Murphy’s proposed budget. "It's time for public charter schools to receive the fair treatment they deserve. All students, whether in...
How to watch Holy Ghost Prep vs. Indiana in 2024 PIAA Class 4A Baseball Championship
Game 2 of a Thursday PIAA Baseball Championship tripleheader at Penn State’s Medlar Field at Lubrano Park will see Holy Ghost Prep battle Indiana Area for the Class 4A title. The game is scheduled to start at 1:30 p.m. with a live stream on NFHS Network and TV coverage on PCN.
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