Royal: Said she felt that the kids who need more help are not taken seriously. In a video tribute, administrators and supervisors said goodbye to this year's class of retirees, who, together, represent a combined 515 years of experience. Royal: People are more opinionated instead of speaking factually and keeping everything straight forward and not just sharing their opinions as much. The board accepted the following resignations: Sherri K. Buckwalter, fourth grade teacher, Lycoming Valley Intermediate School. The Williamsport Area School District Board of Directors voted to have all students, K-12, in the hybrid model return to five days a week for full-time, in-person instruction. Tira addressed the argument that some districts have made that having polling places in their buildings is not consistent with a schools mission. Joining the board are Stan Carey and Dr. Sue Kelley. 555 West Mountain Avenue Deaver: Instead of handing the student a laptop and saying go do this on your own, teachers should be in the classroom as they usually do. I look forward to promoting, supporting and enhancing relationships as we work together to create a positive school culture focused on supporting all in learning and achievement.. Our mission is to build engagement in community through local news. EQT is partnering with the WASD Education Foundation in a week-long effort to pay tribute to district teachers and raise funds to support classroom innovation during Teacher Appreciation Week from May 2-6. If you can show facts between being in the hospital on a ventilator or just wearing a mask, so we can get past all this. 2022-2023 Board Agendas All agendas are available for public review ahead of each school board meeting. Seventy-nine WAMS students were inducted into the National Junior Honor Society on Thursday morning. Mar 28, 2023 From Staff Reports Tom Adams Sr. has announced his candidacy for Williamsport Area School Board. I would certainly want to get kids more involved in school, to get them to want to be in school and feel more like children. She came to WASD last fall having most recently worked as an elementary school principal in the Huntingdon Area School District. All board meetings begin at 6 p.m. in the board room at the District Service Center, unless otherwise advertised. Erin Brouse will be Jackson Primary Schools new head principal, moving up from her role as assistant principal, replacing Montgomery. During her 30-year career there, she was a kindergarten, second-, fifth- and seventh-grade teacher. Former board president Lori Baer said her understanding was that Poole does live in the district, acknowledging her right for a due process hearing. It was well done but it left a lot to be desired. You cant expect these facilities to take all these kids in one classroom and all different grades and try to get them all on the internet. Get a weekly list of events happening in North Central Pa.! The project would be covered in part with federal Elementary and Secondary Emergency Relief dollars and the districts capital reserve funds. Were also teaching our children to follow the rules., I would be interested in hearing the facts about how it is a hazard., both positions cant exist at the same time., Id like to see parents and families being able to make that call., When it comes to the mask issue, the one thing that we need to keep in mind, when theres a state mandate about masks, the school has to abide by that state mandate. In recognition of Williamsport Area School Board members, students from across the district honored them for their service by presenting them with a brand-new book for installation in their respective school libraries. The work also addresses water infiltration issues at Cochran. Felix will move to his new position from serving as head principal at Cochran Primary School. Derr: Because of her experience with charter cyber schools, Derr said, The most effective address for that would be ensuring that students dont need to go to the cyber charter schools. She says students go to cyber charter schools because they feel that they are being underserved by their districts for different reasons. Williams: I dont have a change in the curriculum. Julie A. Campbell, fourth grade teacher, Curtin Intermediate School. The event is scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 25, 2021. Twenty-six players have joined the team of teachers, principals and staff who will take on the Harlem Wizards in a charity basketball event at 6:30 p.m. on Feb. 9 at WAHS. WAMS is busy preparing for its opening night of this years musical, Beauty and the Beast Jr. The show is set to begin at 7 p.m., Friday, March 24, with a matinee performance scheduled for 2 p.m., Saturday, March 25. Two-hundred and twelve students in grades seven and eight are named as having earned their status on the distinguished high honor roll, high honor roll or honor roll roster. If we force the school district into defying a state mandate there are so many of the operating costs of the school district that are underwritten by state funds that youre really putting in danger the entire ability of the school district to operate. Royal: They did pretty badly. 100% of your contribution to NorthcentralPa.com goes directly to helping us cover news and events in the region. I work fulltime I had to put my son in a daycare school facility program because I had to go to work. If he wants to wear them and he wants to feel comfortable, thats fine. Last week, with the help of the district's team of counselors and social workers, schools across the district launched the Find Your Anchor initiative, a grassroots movement aimed at suicide prevention, awareness and education. Board of Directors | Williamsport Area School District Dr. Roger Freed will take over as head principal of WAHS, moving up from his position as ninth-grade principal. It just didnt work. With the mask mandates that are going on kids are more online with technology, theyre finding more ways to bully other children. I work fulltime I had to put my son in a daycare school facility program because I had to go to work. Montgomery began her career in education in 1989 at Bedford Area School District. Adams, according to the news release, has ideas for how to reimplement Godly values into public education. The board voted to accept a proposal from Crabtree, Rohrbaugh & Associates at a cost of $196,500 for design, bidding and construction administration for window replacement work at Cochran Primary, Jackson Primary, Curtin Intermediate and Williamsport High School. Freed in his new role as we work together along with the whole WAHS team to continue the work in providing and building upon the amazing educational experience for all our students.. At the same time, I look forward to collaborating on our mission with everyone from the middle school.. By participating in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) Program, WASD will offer free breakfast and lunch to all students during the 2022-2023 school year. We cannot spend tons and tons of public money making private churches or synagogues accessible, Mirabito said. Williamsport, Pa. -- Issues have been surfacing in the Williamsport Area School District over the public meeting attendance of school board members since their elections. Theres a lot about COVID that we dont know, so the best thing for us to do is to just obey the mandate that is put before us. Deaver: I think that the ones that have been there for so long, theyre stuck in their position and they think they cant be replaced. It just didnt work. Weve been attempting to educate with a Godless foundation and pushing anything and everything that is contrary and abhorrent to most Americans; left, right, middle, non-Christian, Christianeven criminals recognize the decadence promoted in our education system, especially higher education, he said. Carey A. Taddeo, fifth grade teacher, Curtin Intermediate School. The Williamsport Area School Board is moving ahead on plans to renovate Lycoming Valley Intermediate School. There has to be understanding, she said referring to students who cant wear masks because of their needs. That in-class experience needs to be met as much as possible., Welteroth: I knew remote learning was going to be a challenge, not only for our teachers, but for our students. Welteroth stated the district spent the money and got the technology, but he would have been happier if people had embraced it more and use it more. He feels that in the future remote learning will be utilized more in education. 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