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NOTICES DEPARTMENT of BANKING Actions on Applications 5522 NOTICES DEPARTMENT OF BANKING Actions on Applications The Department of Banking (Department), under the authority contained in the act of November 30, 1965 (P. L. 847, No. 356), known as the Banking Code of 1965; the act of December 14, 1967 (P. L. 746, No. 345), known as the Savings Association Code of 1967; the act of May 15, 1933 (P. L. 565, No. 111), known as the Department of Banking Code; and the act of December 19, 1990 (P. L. 834, No. 198), known as the Credit Union Code, has taken the following action on applications received for the week ending August 7, 2012. Under section 503.E of the Department of Banking Code (71 P. S. § 733-503.E), any person wishing to comment on the following applications, with the exception of branch applications, may file their comments in writing with the Department of Banking, Corporate Applications Division, 17 North Second Street, Suite 1300, Harrisburg, PA 17101-2290. Comments must be received no later than 30 days from the date notice regarding receipt of the application is published in the Pennsylvania Bulletin. The nonconfidential portions of the applications are on file at the Department and are available for public inspection, by appointment only, during regular business hours. To schedule an appointment, contact the Corporate Applications Division at (717) 783-2253. Photocopies of the nonconfidential portions of the applications may be requested consistent with the Department’s Right-to-Know Law Records Request policy. BANKING INSTITUTIONS Interim Incorporations Date Name and Location of Applicant Action 8-3-2012 Gateway Interim Bank Effective McMurray Washington County The purpose of Gateway Interim Bank, McMurray, is to facilitate the proposed merger of Gateway Bank of Pennsylvania, McMurray, with and into S&T Bancorp, Indiana. Consolidations, Mergers, and Absorptions Date Name and Location of Applicant Action 8-7-2012 East River Bank Filed Philadelphia Philadelphia County Application for approval to purchase assets and assume liabilities of one branch of VIST Bank, Wyomissing, PA, located at: 36 North 3rd Street Philadelphia Philadelphia County Branch Applications De Novo Branches Date Name and Location of Applicant Location of Branch Action 2-6-2012 Somerset Trust Company 3720 State Route 711 Opened Somerset Ligonier Somerset County Westmoreland County 7-9-2012 Allegheny Valley Bank of Pittsburgh 3474 William Penn Highway Opened Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Allegheny County Allegheny County 8-2-2012 Somerset Trust Company 1450 Morrell Avenue Approved Somerset Connellsville Somerset County Fayette County 8-3-2012 Valley Green Bank 1534-1542 Broad Street Filed Philadelphia Philadelphia Philadelphia County Philadelphia County 8-6-2012 Customers Bank 101 Theall Road Approved Phoenixville Rye Philadelphia County Westchester County, NY 8-6-2012 Susquehanna Bank 125 South Ridge Plaza Approved Lititz State College Lancaster County Centre County PENNSYLVANIA BULLETIN, VOL. 42, NO. 34, AUGUST 25, 2012 NOTICES 5523 Branch Discontinuances Date Name and Location of Applicant Location of Branch Action 7-7-2012 Allegheny Valley Bank of Pittsburgh 2686 Monroeville Boulevard Closed Pittsburgh Monroeville Allegheny County Allegheny County 8-2-2012 VIST Bank 2946 Skippack Pike Approved Wyomissing Worcester Berks County Montgomery County SAVINGS INSTITUTIONS No activity. CREDIT UNIONS Consolidations, Mergers, and Absorptions Date Name and Location of Applicant Action 8-3-2012 American Heritage Federal Credit Union Filed Philadelphia Philadelphia County Application for approval to merge UTI Employees Credit Union, Collegeville, with and into American Heritage Federal Credit Union, Philadelphia. The Department’s web site at www.banking.state.pa.us includes public notices for more recently filed applications. GLENN E. MOYER, Secretary [Pa.B. Doc. No. 12-1641. Filed for public inspection August 24, 2012, 9:00 a.m.] DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION Opportunity Scholarship Tax Credit Program for the 2012-2013 School Year The Department of Education (Department) has created a list of low-achieving schools as required under the act of July 2, 2012 (P. L. 751, No. 85) (Act 85) Act 85 created the Opportunity Scholarship Tax Credit Program (program), which enables eligible students who reside within the attendance boundary of a low-achieving school to apply for a scholarship to attend a participating public or nonpublic school. A low-achieving school is defined by Act 85 as a public school that is in the lowest 15% of its designation as an elementary or secondary school based on the combined mathematics and reading scores from the annual assessment administered in the previous school year for which the Department has posted results on its web site at www.education.state.pa.us. The term does not include a charter school, cyber charter school or area vocational-technical school. For additional information on how to apply for an opportunity scholarship, visit www.newpa.com/ostc. For information about the program, contact the Department of Community and Economic Development’s Tax Credit Division at (717) 787-7120. Opportunity Scholarship Tax Credit Program Low-achieving schools based on combined math and reading scores from the 2010-2011 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment. Students who reside in the attendance boundary of one of these schools may be eligible for an Opportunity Scholarship for the 2012-2013 school year. AUN County School District School Building School Type 103021903 Allegheny CLAIRTON CITY SD CLAIRTON EL SCH Regular Elementary 103021903 Allegheny CLAIRTON CITY SD CLAIRTON MS/HS Regular Secondary 103022503 Allegheny DUQUESNE CITY SD DUQUESNE Regular Elementary/ CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL Secondary 103022803 Allegheny EAST ALLEGHENY SD EAST ALLEGHENY HS Regular Secondary 103026002 Allegheny MCKEESPORT AREA SD CENTENNIAL EL SCH Regular Elementary 103026002 Allegheny MCKEESPORT AREA SD GEORGE WASHINGTON Regular Elementary SCH 103026002 Allegheny MCKEESPORT AREA SD MCCLURE MS Regular Elementary 103026002 Allegheny MCKEESPORT AREA SD MCKEESPORT AREA SHS Regular Secondary 103027352 Allegheny PENN HILLS SD LINTON MS Regular Elementary/ Secondary 103027352 Allegheny PENN HILLS SD PENN HILLS SHS Regular Secondary PENNSYLVANIA BULLETIN, VOL. 42, NO. 34, AUGUST 25, 2012 5524 NOTICES AUN County School District School Building School Type 102027451 Allegheny PITTSBURGH SD ALLEGHENY TRAD MS Regular Elementary/ ACAD Secondary 102027451 Allegheny PITTSBURGH SD ARLINGTON EL SCH Regular Elementary/ Secondary 102027451 Allegheny PITTSBURGH SD ARSENAL EL SCHOOL Regular Elementary 102027451 Allegheny PITTSBURGH SD ARSENAL MS Regular Elementary/ Secondary 102027451 Allegheny PITTSBURGH SD BRASHEAR HS Regular Secondary 102027451 Allegheny PITTSBURGH SD CARRICK HS Regular Secondary 102027451 Allegheny PITTSBURGH SD FORT PITT EL SCH Regular Elementary 102027451 Allegheny PITTSBURGH SD GRANDVIEW EL SCH Regular Elementary 102027451 Allegheny PITTSBURGH SD HELEN S FAISON ARTS Regular Elementary/ ACADEMY Secondary 102027451 Allegheny PITTSBURGH SD KING M L EL SCH Regular Elementary/ Secondary 102027451 Allegheny PITTSBURGH SD LANGLEY HS Regular Secondary 102027451 Allegheny PITTSBURGH SD LINCOLN EL TECH Regular Elementary ACADEMY 102027451 Allegheny PITTSBURGH SD MANCHESTER EL SCH Regular Elementary/ Secondary 102027451 Allegheny PITTSBURGH SD MURRAY EL SCH Regular Elementary/ Secondary 102027451 Allegheny PITTSBURGH SD NORTHVIEW EL Regular Elementary 102027451 Allegheny PITTSBURGH SD OLIVER HS Regular Secondary 102027451 Allegheny PITTSBURGH SD PERRY TRADITIONAL Regular Secondary ACAD HS 102027451 Allegheny PITTSBURGH SD PITTSBURGH MILLER Regular Elementary PRE K-5 102027451 Allegheny PITTSBURGH SD PITTSBURGH Regular Elementary/ UNIVERSITY PREP Secondary 102027451 Allegheny PITTSBURGH SD SCHAEFFER EL SCH Regular Elementary/ Secondary 102027451 Allegheny PITTSBURGH SD SCHILLER CLASSICAL A Regular Elementary/ Secondary 102027451 Allegheny PITTSBURGH SD SOUTH BROOK MIDDLE Regular Elementary/ SCH Secondary 102027451 Allegheny PITTSBURGH SD SPRING HILL EL SCH Regular Elementary 102027451 Allegheny PITTSBURGH SD STEVENS EL SCH Regular Elementary/ Secondary 102027451 Allegheny PITTSBURGH SD SUNNYSIDE EL SCH Regular Elementary/ Secondary 102027451 Allegheny PITTSBURGH SD WEIL TECHNOLOGY Regular Elementary INSTITUTE 102027451 Allegheny PITTSBURGH SD WOOLSLAIR ELEM SCHL Regular Elementary 103028833 Allegheny STEEL VALLEY SD BARRETT EL SCH Regular Elementary 103028833 Allegheny STEEL VALLEY SD STEEL VALLEY SHS Regular Secondary 103028853 Allegheny STO-ROX SD STO ROX ELEM SCH Regular Elementary 103028853 Allegheny STO-ROX SD STO-ROX HS Regular Secondary 103028853 Allegheny STO-ROX SD STO-ROX MS Regular Elementary/ Secondary 103029803 Allegheny WILKINSBURG JOHNSTON EL SCH Regular Elementary BOROUGH SD 103029803 Allegheny WILKINSBURG KELLY EL SCH Regular Elementary BOROUGH SD PENNSYLVANIA BULLETIN, VOL. 42, NO. 34, AUGUST 25, 2012 NOTICES 5525 AUN County School District School Building School Type 103029803 Allegheny WILKINSBURG TURNER EL SCH Regular Elementary BOROUGH SD 103029803 Allegheny WILKINSBURG WILKINSBURG MS Regular Secondary BOROUGH SD 103029803 Allegheny WILKINSBURG WILKINSBURG SHS Regular Secondary BOROUGH SD 103029902 Allegheny WOODLAND HILLS SD DICKSON EL SCH Regular Elementary 103029902 Allegheny WOODLAND HILLS SD EDGEWOOD EL SCH Regular Elementary 103029902 Allegheny WOODLAND HILLS SD FAIRLESS EL SCH Regular Elementary 103029902 Allegheny WOODLAND HILLS SD WILKINS EL SCH Regular Elementary 103029902 Allegheny WOODLAND HILLS
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