A Lafayette elementary school will be implementing a four-day school week starting this upcoming school year.
BAKER - The Baker superintendent announced that the school board would be moving forward with a plan to offer a four-day school week to its high school juniors and seniors. "We have been looking at ways to motivate our students to focus on academics, behavior, and attendance," Superintendent JT Stroder said. "Next school year we will be offering a 4-day week option to our junior and senior students as long as they meet certain criteria set by the high school."The schedule will only be...
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— The homeless population continues to grow across northeastern Pennsylvania, but one city wants to put a roof over their heads seven days a week. A grant was approved earlier this evening which will give a Wilkes-Barre homeless shelter the ability to help Monday through Friday. More than 100 thousand dollars was []
District officials are hopeful the new schedule will reverse declining enrollment trends and be better for students, families and employees.
Beginning on Thursday, April 18 and finishing on Sunday, April 21, there are a host of events for all to enjoy. The County Derry Fleadh returns to the city for the first time physically, since the virtual versions during the Covid lockdowns. And Co-Chairperson of the event Angela Harkin is in no doubt that it will be a fabulous event. “As you are aware, we have a fantastic array of events during our fleadh. And, I have no doubt that our city and our community will be alive with the sounds of our...
Next week - May 3, Friday - could see the temperatures skyrocket north and upward, achieving a sweltering 22C for several days until the following May Day Bank Holiday, May 6.
Liz Hopkin was stabbed in the neck, back and knee as she defended a pupil. Her husband says she is now home and recovering, putting on a 'brave face'. Police charge girl with attempted murder as boy is investigated over threats
Ryan Garcia's wild behaviour was questioned before his fight with Devin Haney. But he still dropped Haney three times on his way to beating him on Saturday. Garcia has shown himself to be boxing's wildest maverick since Mike Tyson
Parks offering deals on admission and concessions along with special stickers.
The new OW High School will be built on 90 acres off of Cooke Road. The two-story building houses up to 1,600 students and will cost around $125 million.
Syracuse.com photographers shot hundreds of photos of Section III athletes last week.
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – More than 50 school districts and charter schools are bringing a lawsuit against the state over a new rule requiring a 180-day school year. The state's Superintendent's Association says more are signing on. The suit claims the requirement of 180 instructional days conflicts with the state's rules allowing districts to opt for []