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School board meets online Monday

Monday night’s meeting of the Warren County School District school board will be held virtually. Those who would like to attend may do so by phone or computer. “Due to Governor Wolf’s mandated school closing and to best ensure the health, welfare, and safety of board members, district employees, and the public, the Warren County School District Board of School Directors will hold its Regular Board meeting on Monday, April 13, at 6 p.m. conducted via teleconference,” according to a release on the district’s website. “The public may join the meeting via computer at ...

Superintendent: Students aren’t ‘out for summer’

Students will not be returning to their Pennsylvania classrooms this school year, but Warren County School District is not ‘out for summer.’ In a Thursday morning announcement, Gov. Tom Wolf extended the indefinite, state-wide schools closure through the end of the 2019-2020 school ...

Schools close for academic year

Pennsylvania schools will remain closed through the end of the academic year in response to the COVID-19 crisis. Gov. Tom Wolf made the announcement on Thursday morning. In making the decision, Wolf was quick to note that the closure “doesn’t mean learning will stop in Pennsylvania.” He called the closure a “critical step to take” but “not an easy decision to make.” Wolf said “Pennsylvanians have stepped up in response to this unprecedented situation” and highlighting educational efforts in homes across the Commonwealth, volunteers who are packing meals and teachers ...

All-County High School Art Show must go on

The show — the Warren County School District All-County High School Art Show, to be exact — must go on. Submissions for the art show are being accepted, despite the closure of the art show’s venue and the inability to bring people together. “We are excited to still be able to give ...

Briefs…

Senior closings Experience, Inc. and all community senior centers in Warren and Forest counties will be closed April 10 for Good Friday. Military Share “Due to the COVID-19 outbreak, and adhering to social distancing guidelines, stay-at-home orders, and other recommendations from the ...

Her art tells a story

Hope Hefright is one of six students whose artwork will be displayed in efforts to raise awareness for Mental Health Month. Her artwork will go on display starting April 13 and will run until May 10 along Rt. 62 near Aldi’s. Hefright is a senior at Eisenhower High School, and has had a ...