If you’re a Lower Frederick resident with just a spare hour or two only once each month, your volunteer help is needed and wanted by the township Parks and Recreation Board. Consider joining.
Education
With 7 photos. Friday night’s health and wellness fair at Lower Pottsgrove Elementary School attracted dozens of young students and their families to the Buchert Road building for fun, games, and the opportunity to meet sponsors.
National Catholic Schools Week begins Sunday, and will be observed with “fun, creative, and enjoyable activities” including tours and a talent show at St. Mary’s Catholic School in Schwenksville.
Pottsgrove Middle School will be the future setting for the “Falcon Trail,” a 1,200-foot walkway that is expected to provide easy and direct access for students and Coddington View residents to nearby Hollenbach Park.
Pottsgrove school board members this month, as they have during many previous years, approved the pairing of newly arrived educators with district veterans. The goal is to help newcomers feel comfortable and grow in their jobs.
Newly appointed Pottsgrove School District Business Administrator Deborah Klahold was welcomed with applause Tuesday, as the school board introduced her as its chief financial executive.
Montgomery County has a draft document in hand that represents an update to its current “Hazard Mitigation Plan.” It’s received plenty of public input from the outset; now it’s hoping you’ll comment on the proposed result.
Penn State Extension has scheduled a Feb. 7 webinar, targeted to anyone who has a connection to persons who are addicted or in recovery, to offer support and help them overcome substance abuse.