Always wanted to serve on the Pottsgrove school board? Director Scott Hutt's resignation last week provides an opportunity. Write a letter of interest, pair it with a resume, and submit it by July 27.
"We are on the same page. Wrinkles have been ironed out," the president of Pottsgrove's teachers union wrote Thursday, after what he called a "great meeting" with district administrators.
Pottsgrove School District director Scott Hutt tendered his resignation Tuesday, effective immediately. He's off to a new job, he said, and will be unable to fulfill his board duties.
Tuesday's Pottsgrove school board meeting ran for more than three hours and 40 minutes. Its audience wanted answers on what the fall return to school might be like. They got a few; others are on the way.
Pottsgrove Education Association President John Shantz, in a letter released Tuesday night, claimed teachers' union leadership was denied 'a place at the table' in discussions to reopen district schools.
An education veteran who previously held administrative positions in the Twin Valley, Downingtown Area, and Owen J. Roberts school districts became principal Tuesday of Ringing Rocks Elementary School.
Tonight's Pottsgrove Board of School Directors' meeting has a variety of items on its agenda, but probably few as important as those dealing with the pandemic and students' return to education.
Whether on a full- or part-time basis, those answering survey questions prefer sending their children back into schools ... but safely.