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Derry Township School District's new rule prohibiting cell phones under 30-day review
HERSHEY, Pa. — The Derry Township School Board unanimously voted to advance a new policy on personal electronic devices for a 30-day review. The school district's new policy would prohibit students from using their cell phones or any personal electronic devices while they're on school property. At the elementary and middle school level, all personal devices must be turned off and put away in a student's book bag or locker during the day. High school students' cell phones must be turned off in accordance with the Student Handbook.
Zamora’s no-hitter guides Mount Calvary to 1A district title
FREDERICKSBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — One surefire way to ensure your team wins a district title: don’t let the other team register a hit. Mount Calvary Christian junior pitcher David Zamora tossed a 14-strikeout no-hitter in the Chargers 5-0 District III 1A title game against Lancaster County Christian at Earl Wenger Field Thursday evening. Mount Calvary […]
Vote for Lebanon County's Student of the Week: 5 top students nominated
This is your chance to vote for the Lebanon County Student of the Week!. Each week, Lebanon County school districts have the opportunity to nominate high school students whose hard work deserves recognition. We provide brief bios of each nominated student's accomplishments, and our readers can vote on who they...
📣 Readers' choice: Pick the Bennett Auto Group Athletes of the Week (May 13-18)
The postseason is in full swing for Lebanon County high school athletes. We picked some of the best performances from May 13-18. And now, it's your turn to cast your vote in this week's spring Bennett Automotive Athletes of the Week polls. The Bennett Automotive Group Lebanon Athlete of the...
2024 Middletown High School prom: See 55 photos from Saturday’s event
Students arrive at Harmony Hall Estate for the Middletown Area High School prom. We hope you enjoy the photos captured at the event, taken for PennLive by photographer Zach Gleiter. PennLive will be sending photographers to many central Pa. proms throughout the season, which continues through early June. Our coverage...
Ja’Liyah Stover walk-off homer keeps Middletown season alive in district playoff thriller over Fleetwood
Trailing at one point 5-1, Middletown kept battling in Monday’s District 3 softball playoff opener against Fleetwood. • Sign up for PennLive’s new high school sports newsletter here. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation....
Caroline Logsdon, Makayla Jerin help Greencastle-Antrim past Hershey in District 3 playoff opener
Greencastle-Antrim’s bats just kept hitting, and the Mid-Penn Colonial champs were able to cruise to a 13-1 victory over Hershey in the first round of the District 3 softball 5A playoffs on Monday afternoon. • Sign up for PennLive’s new high school sports newsletter here. If you purchase...
Hershey High School prom: See 35 photos from Friday’s event
Hershey high school hosted their prom at the Hershey Hotel and Hershey Garden on Friday night. We hope you enjoy the photos captured at the event, taken by PennLive photographer Vicki Vellios. PennLive will be sending photographers to many central Pa. proms throughout the season, which continues through early June....
Late rally not enough as Lower Dauphin softball falls in districts to Twin Valley
Despite a final push, Lower Dauphin couldn’t top Twin Valley on Monday afternoon, falling to the Raiders 5-4 in the opening round of districts. • Sign up for PennLive’s new high school sports newsletter here. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link...
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