Posted on 14 January 2009. Tags: Local, Pennsylvania, Personal Finance, Pottsgrove School District, Pottstown, Sanatoga, school, school board, schools, taxes
STOWE PA – Property taxes in the Pottsgrove School District next year will rise by no more than 5.2 percent, the district Board of School Directors officially agreed Tuesday night (Jan. 13, 2009). The decision limits the district to an operating budget of about $52 million during 2009-2010. As a result, the district’s real estate [...]
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Posted on 14 January 2009. Tags: children, Pottsgrove School District, Pottstown, Sanatoga, school, school board, schools, Technology
STOWE PA – Move over, Charlie Gibson. Step aside, Katie Couric. The ABC World News and CBS Evening News anchors, respectively, better make way for newer, younger talent. Much younger. A group of fifth-grade newshounds are showing they’re ready to compete with prime time players in televising the day’s events to any audience, be it [...]
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Posted in Pottsgrove Schools
Posted on 08 December 2008. Tags: building, construction, expansion, facilities, improvement, Infrastructure, Pennsylvania, Pottstown, Real Estate, renovation, Ringing Rocks Elementary School, Sanatoga, school, school board, schools, study
POTTSTOWN PA – A memo delivered last week by Pottsgrove School District Business Administrator David Nester to the district Board of School Directors was simply labeled “Ringing Rocks Discussion.” What it contained, however, was actually a series of discussion-starters, questions board members say they want to air publicly, and which they expect may take months [...]
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Posted in Pottsgrove Schools
Posted on 03 December 2008. Tags: Law, Local, Lower Pottsgrove Board of Commissioners, municipal budget, Non-Profit, Pennsylvania, Personal Finance, Pottsgrove School District, Pottstown, Pottstown Public Library, Real Estate, Sanatoga, school board
POTTSTOWN PA – Maintain funding for the Pottstown Public Library. That’s the gist of a message members of the Pottsgrove School District Board of School Directors intend to send to politicians in Lower, Upper and West Pottsgrove (PA) townships within the week. The school board, meeting Tuesday night (Dec. 2, 2008) at Pottsgrove High School, [...]
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Posted in Pottsgrove Schools
Posted on 24 October 2008. Tags: expansion, facilities, improvement, Pennsylvania, Pottstown, Real Estate, Recreation, Sanatoga, school, school board, schools, study
Results of a study commissioned last year by the Pottsgrove School District that examines and makes recommendations on the district’s future buildings and facilities needs will be the prime topic of discussion when the district Board of Education meets Nov. 11 at 7 p.m. in Ringing Rocks Elementary School, 1401 Kauffman Rd., Pottstown PA. This [...]
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Posted in Pottsgrove Schools, Safety, Sports
Posted on 25 September 2008. Tags: Congress, Dent, financial, foreclosure, Local, mortgage, Pennsylvania, Pottstown, Real Estate, Sanatoga, school, school board, schools
They were more than a hundred miles apart at the time, but Congressman Charlie Dent and members of the Pottsgrove (PA) School District Board of Education seemed to worry Tuesday night (Sept. 23, 2008) about the same thing: financial security. Dent sat in Washington D.C., talking by phone with news reporters. In an unrelated event, [...]
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Posted in Business, Pottsgrove Schools
Posted on 23 September 2008. Tags: committee, district, Pennsylvania, policy, Pottstown, Sanatoga, school, school board, schools
The policy committee of the Pottsgrove (PA) School District Board of School Directors has set its schedule of monthly meetings through May 2009, according to a legal advertisement published yesterday (Sept. 22, 2008) in The (Pottstown PA) Mercury newspaper. The committee, which discusses and forwards to the board recommendations on district policy matters, will meet [...]
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