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New Pa. tuition-free cyber charter school hires leader, enrolling for 2024-25 school year
York, Pa. — Pennsylvania’s newest cyber charter school, Pennwood Cyber Charter School, has hired a new CEO ahead of the upcoming school year. According to a press release, Chris Moser will serve as Pennwood Cyber Carter School's CEO. Moser has a distinguished career in education with over 20 years of experience in K-12 education. “We are thrilled to welcome Chris Moser as the CEO; she impressed us with her dedication...
United Way of Lancaster to donate school supplies to students
(WHTM) — Wednesday’s hometown heroes are providing school supplies for thousands of Lancaster County students. The United Way of Lancaster and community volunteers will give a backpack filled with school supplies, shoes and clothing. Students in the school district of Lancaster, Manheim Township, Hempfield and Penn Manor are eligible. More than 2,000 kids are expected […]
3 YAIAA players named to Pennsylvania coaches' all-state team
Three YAIAA players were named to Class 5A all-state teams it was announced on Friday. South Western's Jayda Koontz and Kinsley Proepper were named to the first team and Dover's Kendall Noel was named to the second team by the Pa. High School Softball Coaches Association. More than 600 players were nominated for first- and second-team honors in six classifications. Players and pitchers of the year were also named in each class.
Ben and Tim Day scholarships awarded
At a recent awards ceremony, graduating seniors from Hershey High School received scholarships funded by the annual Ben and Tim Day. Thirty-six students were presented with Ben Yupcavage and Tim Russell Memorial Scholarships. Students were selected based on academic achievement, leadership and service to community and church, as well as acceptance to an accredited four-year, two-year, or vocational institution. Each recipient received $1,000.
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