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Pottsgrove To Host Camps For Five Sports This Summer

Camp operations for football, soccer, field hockey, wrestling and basketball were approved last Tuesday by the Pottsgrove school board.

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Pottsgrove Personnel Decisions Affect 19 Positions

Pottsgrove Personnel Decisions Affect 19 Positions

Pottsgrove school directors last Tuesday approved new assignments and appointments, substitutes, student teacher placements, supplemental position resignations and appointments, and attendance at conferences.

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Pottsgrove Students Will Pay More For Cafeteria Meals

The price of cafeteria lunches in the elementary schools will increase 10 cents daily, and 15 cents daily in the secondary schools. That’s because students are being required to take a fruit or vegetable. But will they eat it or waste it?

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Big Buys, Big Savings, Or So Pottsgrove Schools Hope

The Pottsgrove School District last week got the green light to work with a Montgomery County consortium that will buy natural gas in bulk on the commodities markets. It anticipates significant savings on energy costs.

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Early Warning: Town Commissioner Ponders SRO Costs

Lower Pottsgrove Township Commissioner Stephen Klotz said Monday he’d like to explore having the Pottsgrove School District pay more, maybe even the full cost, of its resource officer at the high school.

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June 5, June 4, Then May 31. Confused, 7th Graders?

It’s no one’s fault, really, but the date for a Pottsgrove Middle School class awards assembly keeps changing.

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Pottsgrove Board Approves $59.32M Tentative Budget

Although it carries a 3.54-percent property tax increase, the school board vote is not the final word on the district spending plan. There’s another month of work to go … at least.

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Tentative Budget Approval On Pottsgrove

Tentative Budget Approval On Pottsgrove’s Agenda

How much will the total amount to? You can’t tell by looking at the school board agenda online; its dollar value has been left blank, and likely will be filled in at the time of a vote.

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Pottsgrove Corrects Approval Of Its Social Media Policy

Oops! It was a draft, and not the final version, of its electronic communications and social media policy that was approved last month by the Pottsgrove school board. The error has been corrected. Improved, too, an administrator thinks.

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Big Changes Coming Next Year To Pottsgrove MS Math

Students will be able to choose from or be placed in a broader array of courses, all designed to meet increasingly tougher Pennsylvania standards. One other benefit: as learners’ comprehension increases, Pottsgrove hopes, so will their results on state standardized tests.

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