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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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Literary Treat: Two Book Authors Visit Pottsgrove MS

Their arrival, coordinated by middle school Librarian Shelby Kqira, was in appreciation for the students’ work in conducting a food drive to benefit veterans.

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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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‘A Camping We Will Go!’ Hottest Tune At Ringing Rocks

The school’s fifth graders are off next week for two days to commune with nature at a YMCA South Mountain camp in Wernersville PA, 28 miles away.

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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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Pottsgrove OKs Reinvesting Money Now To Save Later

Pottsgrove OKs Reinvesting Money Now To Save Later

It and other districts that are part of the Western Montgomery Career and Technical Center can save tens of thousands of dollars each on loan repayment costs in five years by being frugal now, directors learned. They liked the proposal.

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Summer School Inevitable, With ‘Grove-Approved Hires

For Pottsgrove School District students who need remedial help, summer school can be a blessing. Admittedly, they don’t always see it that way. The school board nonetheless began preparing for it Tuesday, and also approved several other personnel actions.

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Child Care Charges Rising For Pottsgrove Schools

The cost of before- and after-school day care services paid by the Pottsgrove School District is, like its students, growing.

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