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FARMINGTONNorth TWP. – Adalynn Burroway,Clarion Henna Elementaryquis, Alden Montana, Avahomerooms Section K-2 Mason Overly, Jordynn er, Kelsey Glasser, Brileigh North Clarion Elementary Cox, Ashlynn Daniels, Swanson, Isabella Taylor, Sadler, Magnum Snyder, Teacher: Diana Rhoads Hook, Trey Kirkwood, School announces its William Frederick, Tanner Alcantara, Henry Vasbinder, Jackson Brice Specht, Kasen Steele, Lucas Kiser, Ella Lauer, homeroom assignments Grayson Gatesman, Lily Issac Andring, Isabella Vasbinder, Calob Verner Owen Vincent, Brylee Kylee Lupole, Aden for 2019-20. Heeter, Nathan Karg, and Peyton Wonderling. Becker, Kylie Bloom, Walker and Chase Wolbert. Machokas, Sophie Math- Classes will begin for Christian McClung, Carter Section 1-2 Harper Burkhardt, Silas Grade 2 ews, Benjamin Naser, students on Aug. 28. McLaughlin, Noah Mon- Carroll, Copelin Culp, Section 2-1 Teacher: Jennifer Siegel Nathan Sewell, Joni Rein- tana, Owen Ochs, Jordan Karahline DeLoe, Charlie Dalton Alcantara, Pre- Teacher: Toni Hargenrader hart, Colton Schreckengost, Section pre-K-1 Smith, Lailah Songer and Eisenman, Lucas Tobin Bell, Memphis Elise Beach, Ashton Anna Vincent. Fredrickson, Emma Hast- Bowser, Mason Guth, Bogel, Sophia Burns, Coen Kataryn Sibble, Michael Teacher: Maggie Jordan Swanson, Isaiah Turner, Camden Asche, Lydia Kindergarten ings, McKenna Hoover, Haper Hart, Alayna Karg, Burris, Hadley Chizmar, Beichner, Jocelyn Bellotti, Section K-1 Kennedy LaCross, Logan Isla Lloyd, Easton Lydia Clark-Martin, Haiz- Hayley VanDyke and Chloe Charlie Carroll, Mathew Teacher: Stacy Siegel Nicewonger, Ellie Niznik, McLaughlin, Isabella Nas- ley Cox, Isabella Dehner, Vantassel. Gatesman, Kora Kerle, Leyton Bish, Mahayla Sophia Slocum-Bellotti, er, Henry Pappas, Brody Hunter Eck, Aubrey Ganci, Section 5-2 Monica Langworthy, Joan- Bowser, Lilly Burkhardt, Heath Smerker, Bailey Schwab, Aniston Siegel, Jacob Kerle, Natalie Kirk- Teacher: Debra Hunter na Moore, Adelyn Waylon Byham, Jacob Car- Walney and Brooklyn Kase Stitt, Anna Walter, wood, Zoey Meck, Mason Legend Asel, Myron Reynolds, Dominic Rossi, roll, Brooklyn Dehner, Ward. Nevaeh Watterson and Millin, Becka Sliker, Elias Bauer, Emily Baumcratz, Dustin Schmader, Waylon Wyatt Foote, Khane Gra- Zayden Wonderling. Turner and Tracton Walk- Adeline Best, Isabella Shaffer, Ethan Siegel, ham, Mary Hepinger, Allie SectionGrade 1 1-1 Section 1-3 er. Bowen, Jayliah Bowser, Aubrey Smerker, Austin Kirshner, Scarlett Mast, Teacher: Angie Switzer Section 2-2 Aubrianna Corry, Rylei Teacher: Carol Kiser Coulter, Cameron Felmlee, Strotman, Charlotte Tha- Zander McClellan, McKen- Garrett Adkins, Emmett Baumcratz, Teacher: Drew Vandermeer ran and Paul Weiser. zie Meck, Earlon Sibble, Annabelle Brooks, Dylan Daniel Benzo, Alyssa Carley Brown, Lylliann Gwen Griebel, Abigail Hast- Section pre-K-2 Raylan Smith, Bailey Dunkle, Christopher Bush, Kyla Daniels, Burroway, Elsie Carroll, ings, Myia Hetrick, Aadin Teacher: Erin Frederick Strickenberger, Quinn Hicks, Kylar Hook, Lucas Alexander Fredrickson, Morgan Crate, Bentleigh Kope, Sydnie LaCaze, Abi- Everly Beach, Kora Telesz, Adelyn Turner and Karg, Kinsey Kerle, Kail Landon Griebel, Audrina Ditty, Sadie Frey, Madelyn gail Lauer, Hailie Becker, Brantley Benzo, Kree Wolbert. Kitelinger, Hannah Mar- Kagle, Cevannah Murphy, Gatesman, Austin Geer, McWilliams, Ryan Means, Joey Kelsch, Khloe Kiser, Caleb Piccirillo, Dean Slik- Andrew Lauer, Cambria er, Taylor Walney, Kevin Marino, Hunter Nick, Daw- Young and Gage Zuck. son Rhoads, Alexandra Grade 6 North Clarion High School homerooms Spilar, Kalli Steele and Section 6-1 FARMINGTON TWP. – Kiser, Natalee Claire Kriebel, Emily Dusty Zuck. Teacher: Amanda Bogel Grade 8 Nathan Bauer, Noah North Clarion High School Room 4 McWilliams, Mason Mon- McCaslin, Noah Morrison, Grade 3 announces its homeroom tana, Noah Naser, Lin Braden Ochs, Reagan Section 3-1 Baumcratz, Julian Bellotti, Teacher: Maura McCaslin Logan Bish, Emmalee Bur- assignments for 2019-20. Brayden Allio, Owen Nestor, Brandon Ochs, Pack, Shawna Pack, Lily Teacher: Catherine Bauer Bauer, Rebecca Bauer, Lily Mya Painter, Wade Peters, Parrish, Brian Schill, Morgan Bauer, Ariona kett, Makenna Burns, Zoey Grade 7 Room 1 Bell, Wyatt Berlin, Ava Brooke Schmader, Caden Mason Schill, Collin Brady, Ethan Burkhardt, Byham, McKinzie Lencer, Dresor Groce, Everleigh Jacob Naser, Isabella Teacher: Gina Koch Best, Isaac Bowen, Emma Schreckengost, Mason Schmader, Fuquala Dane Albright, Jordan Buckley, Waylon Burkett, Shaftic, Brynn Siegel, Seales, Courtney Shan- Haibach, Zane Harle, Niederriter, Leroy Ochs, Anthony, Harmony Baker, Ethan Burns, Ethan Carll, Conner Sliker, Anna Stitt, non, Autumn Shaw, Wyatt Heeter, Curtis Ion, Jackson Pappas, Thomas Asher Bell, Emalie Best, Kaylee Castner, Karlie Aiden Thomas, Brenna Chaise Siegel, Gwen Liam Irwin, Cash Nieder- Phillips, Grady Reinhardt, Ava Bilunka, Stephen Clark, Andrea Cohlhepp, Thompson, Colbin Watter- Siegel, Tristian Sliker, riter, Carter Phillips, Kylie Rapp, Jadyn Bilunka, Hope Brady- Lillian Crosby, Nathan son, Sophia Wise, Patrick Ash Snyder, Owen Isabella Rossi, Bruce Reisinger, Shaun Shaw, baugh, Karlie Bush, Abi- Culp, Julia Daum, Brean- Young, Caden Zacherl, Unverzagt, Zachary Wol- Sauer, Krysta Schill, Leah Shay, Lorinda Sibble, gail DeSanto, Gabriel Fair, na Dehner, Nathan Deitz, Kaitlyn Zona, and Sara bert, and Joseph Zona Kendra Schmader, Ayla Gavin Snyder, Kelton Stitt, Shelby Faller, Tyler Good- Angelina DiChristina, Zona Schreckengost, Luke Shaw, Kylie Watterson and Cian Grade 11 man, Gavin Hannold, Jesse James Fitzgerald, Mason Shaw, Brynja Zacherl. Grade 9 Room 9 Stiglitz, Brittany Thomp- Section 6-2 Ainsley Hartle, Emily Benjamin Foys, Noah Room 20 Teacher: Kristen Post son, Aubrey Troup and Jus- Hauserman, Eryn Gatesman, Dillon Geer, Teacher: Kayla DeLong Brandon Agnew, Teacher: Megan Mentecky Heasley, Paige Hetrick, Madison Gilara, William Madison Ames, Kate- Aalidia Bauer, Rachel tus Walker. Kaden Baumcratz, Nathan Kahle, Abigail Glasser, and Akeela lyn Bauer, Maria Bauer, Bauer, Reed Bell, Jazlyn Section 3-2 Ethan Beichner, Abigail Best, Jack Buckley, Reese Kelsch, Kaine Kiser, Lan- Greenawalt Melia Baumcratz, Mason Briggs, Madison Teacher: Elaine Patton den Kocjancic, Emma Kos- Room 6 Brown, Kayleigh Capelle, Cohlhepp, Qwentin Cros- McKenzie Adkins, Gra- Cornecki, Sierrah Dailey, Luke Dinger, Kyler Free- miski, Sulliva LaCaze, and Teacher: Jackie Bauer Andrew Castner, Athena by, Courtney Culp, Brax- cie Anthony, Isadora Bauer, Joshua Lesher Jacob Homan, Gavin Conner, Mackenzie Con- ton Cyphert, Caleb Dailey, Gavin Benzo, Rhea Best, man, Archer Friedline, Ava Room 3 Howarth, Drake Irwin, trael, Breanne DeLoe, Ayden Daniels, Noah Leigha Bush, Anthony Hannold, Hudson Irwin, Caratelli, Dominic Carulli, Landon Lutz, Alex Maxton, Teacher: Paula Williams Samuel Kapp, Haley Frank DiChristina, Kylie Dawson, Gabrielle Maggie Mahle, Connor Disney, Molly Ellenberger, Didolce, Joshua Chance Chandler, Kinsley MacKenzie Mellon, Jackson Marino, Jack Maxwell, Nicole Fair, Zeelan Har- Greenawalt, Jacob Freeman, Karlie Griebel, Nicewonger, Kamdyn Page, Jeremiah McDermid, genrader, Aiden Hartle, Kaltenbach, and Owen Ethan Hastings, Brooklyn Caleb Schreckengost, Blaize Madison Moore, Allison Nevaeh Hatcher, Made- Kerle Heeter, Colbea Hook, Snyder, Addison Thomas, Ochs, Brodie Pack, Ike Clarion- line Homan, Dawson Room 11 Grant King, Amberlin Mar- Jasmine Thompson, MaLeah Thompson and Peters, Noah Preston, Hotchkiss, Christopher Teacher: Doug Jackson quis, Jackson Moore, Bri- Madison Rapp, Charles Limestone Hunt, Emily Ion, Natali Aaron Lencer, Katana anna Nicewonger, Jayden Calvin Vantassel. Rearick, Kyle Rusiewicz, Kahle, Tanner Kirkwood, Love, Izaac McClellan, Nicklas, Emma Niznik, Casmeria Schill, Abigail Kaden Kocjancic and Lane Jordan McCord-Wolbert, Teagon Ochs and Ethan Seaholtz, Fuquachay 2019-20 Longacre Alexy McDermid, Dlyen Walter. Seales, Bethany Seitz, Room 22 Mealy, Natalie Meyers, Grade 4 Lakisha Shaver, Addison Teacher: Keriann Mizerak Tyler Parrish, Betsy Section 4-1 North calendarAug. 23 and 26: Siegel, Dane Sliker,  Makenzie Lupole, Lau- Peters, Matthew Schmad- Teacher: Cassie Weaver Andrew Stanley, Tytus Teacher in-service day. ren Lutz, Emman McFar- er, Trenton Seaholtz, Liam Bish, Konner Troup, Johnathan Vantas-  Aug. 27: First day of land, Kaine McFarland, Addison Shaftic, Kolton Burkhardt, Shyla Camp- Clarion sel, Robyn Walter, Peyton school. Madison McFarland, Shaw, Wyatt Stimmell, bell, Finley Carulli, Raque- Ward, Ann Weikert and  Sept. 2: Labor Day – Nicholas McWilliams, Logan Swanson, Trinity lle Cornecki, Havyn Cox, school closed. Evelyn Weinlein Morgan Minich, Joseph Thompson, Dylan Walters, Sarah Deitz, Olivia Detar, 2019-20  Oct. 4 School closed for Autumn Leaf Festi- Naser, Logan Oyler, Alli- Scout Wassie, and Lukas Grace Gilara, Raelynn val. son Rearick, Madison Wolbert Hook, Nathan Hughes, Schill, Paris Schill, Owen Korbin Langworthy, Quin- calendar  Nov. 8: Grade 12 Aug. 26: Act 80 day. Shaffer, Hannah Shaw, Room 13 ton Mellon, Tristen  Parent/teacher meet-  Aug. 27: Teacher in- ings – early dismissal Donald Sheffer, Taylor Teacher: Rochelle Mohney, Travis Myers, service day. Upward K-6. Sherbine, Olivia Siegel, Sophia Rhoads, Elizabeth Schwabenbauer  Aug. 28 First day of  Nov. 11: Benjamin Springer, Ryan Diane Albright, Matti- Seitz, Addison Shrecken- school. Parent/teacher meet- Stiglitz, Wynter Troup, son Amsler, Jacksen Bai- gost, Kaleb Thompson,  Sept. 2: Labor Day – Bound ings – no school for ele- Sofia Venanzi, Karissa ley, Haley Bauer, Jacob Cyrus Troup, Caeden school closed. mentary students. Weaver, Destiny Wiant, Bauer, Mackenzie Bauer, Turner, Timothy Walker  Oct. 4: School closed  Nov. 28 and 29: Kaleb Wolbert and Edwin Trey Bauer, Aniston Bau- and Owen Walter. for Autumn Leaf Festi- Closed – Thanksgiving Weikert mann, Molly Bedee, Emily Section 4-2 val. at CUP break. Nov. 7: Teacher in- CLARION — The Boehme, Hunter Bradley, Teacher: Mollie Carothers   Dec. 2: Closed, buck Grade 10 service and parent- Upward Bound Program Room 8 Wesley Brooks, Katelynn Marshall Bauer, day. teacher meetings. assists students from Dec.: Act 80 day. Teacher: Rebecca Chizmar Burkett, Bryce Byers, Kendall Bellesfield,  Kayla Aaron, Sara Mollie Cochran, Maison Maleah Bloom, Sophia  Nov. 28 and 29: selected high schools,  Dec. 23– Jan. 1, Closed; Thanksgiving grades nine to 12, in pursu- 2020: Closed, winter Aaron, Emily Aites, Cole DeLoe, Alyssa Douglas, Bradybaugh, Connor Anderson, Kaoz Baker, Travis Dunlap, Abigail Brown, Wyatt Byham, Eva- break. ing post-secondary educa- recess. Dec. 2: Closed; Buck Abbey Barron, Ryan Gatesman, Andrew Gates- lyn Carroll, Cory Esquivel,  tion.  Jan. 20: Act 80 day. day. Students must meet  Feb. 17: Act 80 day. Bartlett, Kaylee Baum- man, Nicholas Gilara, and Alivia Friedline, Brianna  Dec. 3: Act 80 day. guidelines set forth by the  March 20: Snow cratz, Clara Beck, Izabelle Matson Higgins Griebel, Desirae Hess,  Dec. 23–Dec. 31: U.S. Department of Educa- make-up day. Beichner, Jackson Bell, Room 15 Gabrielle Howarth, Owen Closed, winter break.  April 9: Snow make- Maggie Boehme, Heather Karg, Maddison Lencer, tion in order to enter the Teacher: Paula Judy  Jan. 1, 2020: Closed, program. Students must up day. Borowski, Kolten Bradley, Chase Hotchkiss, Colby Emma McClung, Liam winter recess. April 10: Closed, come from a low-income  Alana Brooks, Cole Byers, Mabold, Syeshia Marino, Ochs, Ryan Pappas, Jacob Jan. 20: Act 80 day. spring break.  family, as determined by Cameron Clark, Cheyenne Madyson Montana, Reisinger, Harrison Shaf- March 20: Snow April 13: Snow  the federal government,  Crownover, Joshua Daum, Alethea Moore, Linsey fer, Bailee Slocum, Karlie make-up day. make-up day. and must be from a home Wolf and Mathew Wonder- April 9 and 13: May 25: Closed - Adien DeLoe, Scottie Dun- Newton, Andrew Ochs,  where neither parent has a  Memorial Day lap, Jacob Eisenman, Julie Loveday Peters, Cameron ling. Snow make-up days. bachelor’s degree. Students Eisenman, Parker Evans, Schmader, Chance  April 10: Closed;  May 28: Last day of Grade 5 then go through an applica- school – early dis- Isaac Gilara, Amya Green, Schmader, Gabrielle Section 5-1 spring break. tion and interview process. May 25: Closed - missal. Ian Hagan, and Zoe Schmader, Fuquahah Teacher: to be announced  Upward Bound is designed Memorial Day  May 29: Graduation Hagan Seales, Abigayle Sheffer, Sydney Baumcratz, to serve high school stu- and teacher in-service Room 18 Haley Sherman, Nathan Jayden Becker, Julia  May 29: Last day of dents who are serious school/commencement. day. Teacher: Bill Guth Sowinski, Ethan Thomas, Brooks, Grace Carroll, about attending a four-year Jordyn Hendrickson, Wyatt Troup, Faythlynn  June 1: Teacher Meagan Detar, Aiden Fall- inservice day. college. Hunter Herbert, Taylor Vanek, Devon Walters, A six-week residential Hindman, Elizabeth Robert Wolbert, Hannah summer program is con- James, Jennal Kerns, Young and Colton Zacherl Home ducted on the Clarion Uni- C-L High Hospice versity of Health Care campus. During the acade- Care mic year, programs are held DANCEDANCE ESSENTIALSESSENTIALS once a month on campus School Adult Daily and weekly meetings are Form • Function • Fashion conducted at the students’ We’re right on-point with a great selection Living Center of dance shoes, dance & gymnastics schools. firstSTRATTANVILLE day – leotards, tights, skirts, accessories Companion and Upward Bound offers and more at everyday low prices. courses in math, science, Clarion-Limestone High Personal Care Services School students will not English, and foreign lan- have homerooms; instead, THE DANCER’S SHOP guages, as well as a career students will report direct- All programs are licensed by the State of Pennsylvania. exploration course. ly to their first period class- Re-Opening August 20th Home Health and Hospice are Medicare Certified. For more information es. about Upward Bound, call First period class lists 543 Main St., Serving Clarion County for more than 46 years. 393-2342 or toll free at 888- will be posted in the high Clarion, PA 271 Perkins Road, Clarion, PA 894-2665. Voice mail is school hallways on the first available for messages. day, Tuesday, Aug. 27. 814-226-8030 (814)297-8400 • www.cfvna.org OMNV=_~Åâ=íç=pÅÜççä=bÇáíáçå O CLARION NEWS/MIDWEEK O August 6 & 7, 2019 O Page 3

Riverview Intermediate Unittransportation, supports data pro- support, local multi-disabled districtsboard of directors repre- MONROE TWP. districts and also pro- Some of the solutions Riverview Intermedi- vides local school dis- include: cessing, testing, assess- support, autism support senting 17 school dis- ate Unit is one of 29 tricts with technical GMulti-district special ment, special education and a partial program to tricts. intermediate units in assistance and profes- education classrooms and other programs tra- provide intense therapeu- Each in Pennsylvania that pro- sional development in GSpecial education ditionally associated with tic support during the Pennsylvania is assigned vides support programs, support statewide initia- supervision services central office administra- educational day along to an intermediate unit, training and therapy ser- tives and improve the GLocalized and cus- tion. with a setting to continue which is operated by a vices to school districts, quality of teaching, tomized professional In addition, cus- the student’s educational governing board com- nonpublic schools and instruction and learning. development opportuni- tomized services to school program. prised of locally elected outside service agencies Quality Solutions ties districts are available School Districts school board directors in its service territory. Riverview Intermedi- GRegional conferences upon request. The following school from the districts that The RIU has mission ate Unit offers our GRegional wide our Among the students districts and career and make up the intermediate and vision statements regional school systems network connectivity served are those identi- technical schools that are unit. and they are as follows: high quality, cost-effec- GOutsourcing substi- fied as needing assis- associated with RIU IU board members The vision statement tive solutions to address tute placement tance in the areas of include: Allegheny-Clari- serve three-year terms is: to be the regional functions that can be GConsortium purchas- physical disabilities, on Valley, Brockway Area, and may succeed them- leader in creating and costly but are required ing and cooperative pur- emotional support autism Brookville Area, Clarion selves without limitation, providing educational for a successful opera- chasing support, hearing, vision, Area, Clarion-Limestone as long as they remain services. tion. GIU to IU and school speech, language and life Area, Cranberry Area, local board members. The mission statement Working in partner- district shared services skills. DuBois Area, Forest The superintendent of is: to provide educational ship or a consortium Exemplary Ser- RIU student services Area, Franklin Area, each of the service area services that ensure the results in economic sav- vices include social work, occu- Keystone, North Clarion school districts appoint success of those we serve. ings for districts and RIU provides a wide pational and physical County, Oil City Area, one representative to the RIU serves as a bridge relief from additional tax variety of services includ- therapy, speech, hearing, Punxsutawney Area, Red- intermediate unit board between the Pennsylva- burdens for local taxpay- ing: professional develop- vision and psychiatric bank Valley, Titusville of directors. nia Department of Edu- ers as costs are shared ment, curriculum and services. Area, Union, Valley For more information cation and local school among districts. instructional, technology, The RIU classrooms Grove, Clarion County on RIU programs and ser- are divided into different Career Center, Jeff Tech vices, visit the IU website categories and include: and Venango Technology at www.riu6.org or call early intervention, Center. (814) 226-7103 or (800) preschool for children Board of directors 672-7123. ages 3 to school age, life Riverview Intermedi- Hoffman hired as new skills support, emotional ate Unit is governed by a Backpack principal at Westbaseball Forest in high school TIONESTA – Dean Hoffman was recently and four years of baseball in college. safety hired as the new pre- Forest Area  He has served as both Choose a backpack kindergarten through with wide, padded shoulder 12th-grade principal at head baseball and head football coach during his straps and a padded back. West Forest in Tionesta. 2019-20 calendar Pack light. Organize career. His hobbies Aug. 21 and 22: President’s Day Hoffman graduated  the backpack to use all of Professional Devel- break. from West Middlesex include fishing, hunting, its compartments. Pack opment days. High School. Afterward and golfing.  March 20: Spring heavier items closest to the Aug. 23-26: Vaca- he attended Geneva Col- He is looking forward  break center of the back. The tion days. lege in Beaver Falls to getting to know the  April 9-14: Easter backpack should never Aug. 27: First day of where he graduated with students and community  break weigh more than 10 to 20 school. a degree in history. of West Forest and the  May 8: East and percent of the your child’s Sept. 2: Labor Day. He obtained his spe- Forest Area School Dis-  West Forest Act 80 body weight. Oct. 4: Vacation day. trict.  half-day. Always use both cial education certifica- Nov. 8: Act 80 day. Forest Area School  May 25: Memorial shoulder straps. Slinging a tion from Millersville Nov. 28-29: Thanks-  District will be hosting a  day. backpack over one shoulder University and later com- giving vacation. Meet the New West For- June 4: East Forest can strain muscles. pleted his masters in Dec. 2 and 3:   commencement. Consider a rolling educational administra- est Principal event from 4 Thanksgiving vaca- backpack. This type of tion at Shippensburg to 5:30 p.m. on Aug. 7 at tion.  June 5: Students’ backpack may be a good University. Forest Area School Dis- Dec. 23-31: Christ- last day (early dis- Dean Hoffman  choice for students who Most recently Hoff- trict Central Office. mas vacation. missal) and West principal of the Frew Mill must tote a heavy load. man completed his super- Join the school district Jan. 1, 2020: Christ- Forest commence- School in New Castle,  Remember that rolling intendent’s letter of eligi- for an afternoon of intro- mas vacation. ment. supervisor of special edu- backpacks still must be car- ductions and conversa- Jan. 17: Profession-  Snow makeup bility at Edinboro  ried up stairs, and they cation for the Midwestern tion. For this event light al development day. days: Feb. 14, Feb. University. may be difficult to roll in Intermediate Unit IV, refreshments will be Jan. 20: Vacation 17, March 20, April During his career in  snow. education Hoffman has and director of special served. day. 14, April 13 and Provided by the Ameri- taught for the Southeast- education for the This event will provide  Feb. 14 and 17: April 9. can Academy of Pediatrics. ern School District in Moniteau School District. an opportunity for par- Hoffman has been York County and in the ents and residents to married for 28 years and Harrisburg City schools. become better acquainted has three sons. He played with the new principal at He has served as the football, , and West Forest. East Forest High PLAN

MARIENVILLESchool – East homerooms Kaden McFarland, Corbin Brandon Healy, Tessa Kor- Forest High School has Micale, Eoghan Mont- chak, Justyn Kradel, announced its homeroom gomery, Tessa Rodgers, Franklin Meals, Devin assignments for 2019-20. Catherine Rossey and Peterson, James Porter- cçê=íÜÉ=cìíìêÉ Grade 7 Jonathan Traugott field, Kasidy Robinson, It’s never too soon to Teacher: Mrs. Gilara Timothy Rossey, William Jayleigh Cochran, Talan Grade 12 Teacher: Mr. Hartwig Russell, Hannah Settnek, start a savings plan! DiGiacomo, Lauren Geraci, Taylor Andrews, Tyler Cheyenna Swartz, Daniel Jacob Healy, Logan Melego, Bowen, Joshua Claypoole, Thompson, Londan Werts Domenico Mendola, Luke Cussins, Sage Drake, and Cameron Whisner Stop at one of our Christina Micale, Jada Nel- son, Kira Stinner, Aletta offices today. Summers, Angel Toth, Peighton Trout, Dakotah Watkins and Summer Watkins East Forest Grade 8 Teacher: Mrs. Cornecki Kendra Carroll, Hunter School helps First United Cordwell, Dawson Corn- man, Jacob Cotherman, Jarred Dean, Giovanni DiGiacomo, Tyler with restoration Friebohle, Taylor Oliver, National Bank Kaylie Rooke, David Schill, Gavin Swartz and Matthew Member FDIC Zeigler Grade 9 Teacher: Mr. Cradduck Kiley Bartley, Aurora Bauer, Kadence Brown, Catch the Hometown Spirit Rachel Carey, Megan Clow, Harmony Fike, Kenzie FRYBURG NEW BETHLEHEM Kopchick, Thomas Rossey, 19535 Rt. 208 224 Wood Street Ashleigh Styen, Haleigh Tebay and Olivia Thomp- 814-354-7311 814-275-2200 son Grade 10 Teacher: Mr. Hoover Eliana Beatty, Tala CLARION OIL CITY Boozer, Xandria Burchfield, Shaylee Carbaugh, Ashley 400 Liberty Street 1 Central Avenue Friebohle, Faith Healy, 814-227-2400 814-676-8647 Declan McLaughlin, Savannah Miller, Shelby Nelson, Ryan Parrett, Matthew Russell, Emma CRANBERRY FRANKLIN Slater, Hannah Styen and Donald Tucker 112 Hoss Drive 1153 Liberty Street Grade 11 Submitted photo. 814-678-1115 814-437-5758 Teacher: Mrs. Shaftic The Marienville Railroad Switch Station was restored James Cordwell, Robert by Ed and Tyler Stoner and placed in the New Com- Dittman, Dominic Drake, munity Garden of the Four Seasons Trail Hub adjacent Jacob Eddy, Desaray Fox, to the library. The garden was started with funds from Jonathan Higgins, Alyssa the Pennsylvania Realtors Association and Bridge Kane, David McCullough, Builders with workers from Jenks Township and East For- www.fun-bank.com est School.

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RIMERSBURGUnion – Union Peters, High Travis Reese, Chris-SchoolSmith, Owen Terwint,announcesFleming, Gracie Gallagher, Harris, homerooms Ashley Jewell, Cora Career Center and High School announces its tian Salizzoni, Janice Emma Weaver, Cole Wiant Mekah Gorsuch, Delaini MacKinlay, Gavin Marsh, study hall Johnston, Zander Laughlin, Kira Marsh, Carissa homeroom assignments for Smith, Nevaeh Smith, and Lynnsica Zitzman Teacher: Mr. Rimer 2019-20. Homerooms are Emerson Stevens, Braxton Room 109 Ava Schreckengost, Taylor Rodgers and Karter Vogle Mariah Ashbaugh, assigned according to first Vickers, Kya Wetzel and Teacher: Mrs. Gallaher Shick, Kylee Tadder, Kassie Room 200 Cassie Austin, Benjaim period class for Day 1 and Breauna Wolbert (Kunkle) Wensel and Gabe Willette Teacher: Mrs. Claypoole Bigley, Roger Blystone, pending any schedule Music Room Aliya Adams, Ashlyn Room 201 Caitlyn Buchanan, Mor- Ashton Bowser, Nicholas gan Cumberland, Kenley Caldwell, Connor Callen- changes. Teacher: Mr. Gibson Blystone, Dylan Bowser, Teacher: Mr. Miller Gym Room (Physi- Madison Ashbaugh, Hannah Buchanan, Carter Michael Burt, Cheyenne Curran, Drew Davis, Zach- dar, Chase Cobbett, Keira cal Education) Aiden Barkefelt, Owen Burns, Alanna Byers, Con- Dowling, Carl Elder, Joshua ery Flick, Brock Jordan, Croyle, Mackenna Davis, Madison Mueller-Howell Abigale Dooyema, Daniel Teacher: Mr. McCullough Bish, Brailagh Claypoole, nor Duncan, Mahala Fox, Ferringer, Giana Horvath, Treyvin Ackerman, Luke Davis, Kadence Dun- Conner Gifford, Ama Kailen Kizzia, Aleia Troup, and Isaac Solida Dooyema, Riley Glatt, Colten Best, Dominic lap, Zoey Foster, Quinn Glenn, Gage Grossman, Magen Walzak, Luke Wil- Room 205 Zachary Hess, Braiden Het- rick, Christopher Hiles, Campbell, Nathan Croyle, Grabinski-Potter, Trenton Dolton Hoover, Josephine son and Ryan Yori Teacher: Mrs. Stewart Olivia DeHart, Christian Harris, Kira Hetrick, Kirk, Kendra Smith, Room 216 Luke Bowser, Mckayla Kami Hornberger, Douglas Huffman, Desiree Kriebel, Earley, Tegan Gathers, Quintin Hornberger, Laiken Kriebel, Ashton Teacher: Mrs. Coradi Deitz, Erin Krannacker, Mercedes Greenawalt, Lan- Richard Houser, Destiny Mackinlay, Hayden Smith Andrew Berry, Dawson Noah Rodgers, Sierra Sal- Gaven Kriebel, Douglas don Hawk, Anthony Hines, Kightlinger, Kylee Klein, and Sarah Zitzman Camper, Hunter Car- vo, Truman Vereb and Lawrence, Daniel Long Rebekah Horner, Gage Jor- Isabella Kriess, Kylie May- Shop Room nathan, Christine DaSilva, Chloe Wiant Benjamin Mason, Mag- gie Minick, Joseph Morri- dan, Jordan King, Chloe er, Gavin McMaster, Gavin Teacher: Mr. Kirkwood Kolsin Davis, Gage Gun- Room 209 trum, Alexandria son, Paige Myers, Mya Ren- Kriebel, Savana Libecco, Myers, Clara Rainey, Alia- Makenzie Barger, Teacher: Mr. Kindel Cassidy McCullough, Nikole Rupert, Owen Say- Autumn Blystone, Camrya Lawrence, Sean Long, ninger, Christian Rodgers, Daniel Duncan, Isaiah Anthony Salizzoni, Ryan Sophia Milliron, Jaina lor, Marissa Smith, Serena Cobbett, Scott Conner, Trey Marissa Myers, Michael Ferringer, Makenzie Glenn, Renninger, Ava Strauser, Salizzoni, Isaac Saylor, Colton Hoffman, Victoria Braden Scott, Nickolai Harleigh Strauser and Ty Milliron, Shawn Myers, Jr., Weckerly Semanco, Courtney Shealy, Room 110 Emma Pritchard, Anna Amber Short, Seirra Shuff- Renwick, Aiden Weaver stall, Dale Smith, Jacoby Teacher: Miss Keller Rimersburg Elementary Gaven Bowser, Airez and Drayk Wolbert Snyder, Isabella Solida, Corle, Bailey Crissman, Art Room Layton Stewart, Caitlyn Switzer, Carter Terwint, Olivia Fancher, Noah Teacher: Mrs. Ballas Hawk, Payton Johnston, Chrissy Austin, Skylar Aidan Troup, Logan Wil- lette, Falan Wissinger, RIMERSBURGSchool – er, Addilynnhomerooms Burt, Alexis Drake Bowser, Mason Cob- Neriah King, Georgia Palm, Bellesfield, Mckenzie Drew Yoder, Jazlyn Yori Rimersburg Elementary Frank, Kaden Gagliano, bett, Sydney Cornman, Caden Rainey, Skyler Rox- Bowser, Katelynn Clinger, and Kiera Zitzman School announces its Autumn Kightlinger, Layne Curran, Kaiden bury, Karlee Shrum, Tenlee Autumn Cramer, Jody Hee- Room 103 - Cafete- homeroom assignments for Patience Kriebel, Eliana Donaldson, Madison Dray- Tustin-Myers, Kennedy man, Nora Mason, Mollee ria 2019-20. Meeker, Alex Myers, er, Kaine Giles, Joshua Vogle and Ryleigh Zamperi- McCullough, Karleigh Karter Rumbarger, Grossman, Stephen Hep- ni Teacher: Mrs. Elder Grade 3 Reinsel, Rosayln Scheftic, Crystal Austin, Kenneth Room 105 Cameron Short, Brandee ler, Isabella Hoover, Paityn Room 214 Logan Terwint and Sayde Burgess, Aaron Hiles, Raley VanHorn, Peyton Wilson, Kizzia, Lawson Palm, Teacher: Julie Jordan Teacher: Mrs. Raybuck Veling Yori and Casandra Zitzman Hannah Belloit, Rylee Preston Wolfe, and Noah Aiden Perez, Ethan Peters, Isaac Best, Braxton Birckbichler, Bentley Bly- Yori Cambrie Priester, Morgan Bish, Rory Blystone, Jacob stone, Karma Buzard, Room 111 Radaker, Brenden Shick, Bowser, Cole Davis, Claire Jayden Sleigher, Natalie DiGiammarino, Lashara Madalyn Carr, Isaac Coop- Teacher: Kelli Kifer er, Nash Earley, Georgia Zoey Berendt, Dakota Smith, Madison Socha, Earley, Katie Gezik, Grace Union School Fox, Rylan Guthrie, Buzard, Alexander Chad- Addisson P. Vasbinder, Kindel, Kristian Kriebel, Adaleigh Harris, Dawson well, Alexander Dawson, Ashlyn Walker, Kolstin Holly Murray, Hannah Hepler, Adriana Horvath, Kaylee Gallagher, Quintin Wetzel, and Leanna Wolfe Shanafelt, Rebecca Solida District 2019-20 Andrew Kifer, Emma Kifer, Harris, Daniel Kimball, Grade 6 and Hailey Theuret Micah Kindel, Tylor Gage Kinnan, Hunter Room 113 Room 204 Minich, Janie Priester, Myers, Emmaline Ramsey, Teacher: Allyson Kepple Teacher: Mr. Meeker Keagan Schreckengost, Zander Roxbury, Annabel- James Anthony, Logan Kennedy Andrae, Sum-  Aug. 26: calendarTeacher in-  Jan. 1, 2020: Vincent Shipley, Kendra la Shick, Avari Shipley, Carr, Aylin Corle, Mya Cor- mer Cowfer, Josie Giles, service day. Closed, winter Smith, Trace Terwint, Bethany Walker, Dane le, Laila Earley, Trent Peter Hardy, Hayden  Aug. 27: Teacher in- break. Gabriel Vasbinder, Ryssa Wiant, Parker Wilson, and Fleming, Max Gallagher, Kizzia, Braxton Marsh, service day.  Jan. 2 and 3: Snow Yori, and Paige Zamperini Matthew Zielinski Skylar Harris, Blake Chase Rumbarger, John  Aug. 28: First day of make-up days. Room 103 Grade 5 Hauserman, Kammi Horn- Stewart and Richelle Wolfe school.  Jan. 20: Act 80 day. Room 108 berger, Danikah McKinney, Room 108  Sept. 2: Labor Day –  Feb. 17: Act 80 day. Teacher: Jennifer Monnoyer school closed. March 20: Snow Nicholas Beichner, Teacher: Sue Dougherty Tanner McKinney, Zander Teacher: Mr. McNaughton  Sarah Buzard, Gaige Clay- Kiara Ackerman, Murray, Elizabeth Myers, Chase Burrell, Olivia  Sept. 23: Act 80 day. make-up day. poole, Hayden Corle, Car- Autumn Anthony, Logan Makenna Shrum, Maleah Earley, Alayna Ford, Abigail  Oct. 4: Closed day.  April 8 and 9: Snow son Crissman, Madelynn Best, Trenton Bowser, Torchia, Cole Wilson, and Gruver, Grace Henry, Hai-  Nov. 11: Act 80 ½ make-up days. Davis, Addison Fowler, Holden Brown, Chloe Con- Thomas Yates ley Kriebel, Dominica day.  April 10 and 13: Kohen Gagliano, Marshall ner, Haley Corle, Liam Room 115 Logue and Zakk Walters  Nov. 28 and 29: School closed, spring Hepler, Wyatt Hosey, Scar- DeHart, Emily Fabiszews- Guitar Room Closed; Thanksgiv- break. lett Jones, Owen Klein, ki, Clayton Guntrum, Teacher: Rachel Kindel (health) ing break.  April 24: Act 80, ½ Weston Lawrence, Khloe Brooke Hileman, Deeken Brianna Anthony, Lan- Dec. 2: Closed, buck day. dyn Bish, Caden Burns, Teacher: Mrs. Magagnotti  Lipps, Ireland McGuire, Hornberger, Max Johnston, Logan Clinger, Cameron day.  May 25: Closed - Jaxon McKinney, Jayden Adrianna Kriebel, Riley Donovan Buzard, Leigha  Dec. 3: Act 80 day. Memorial Day. Carr, Chance Colligan, Craig, Kylar Culbertson, Morris, Payge Renwick, Kriebel, Aubrey Melissa Goodman, Sadyra  Dec. 23-31: Closed,  June 3: Last day of Caleb Rodgers, Levi Smith, McConaughy, Kya McMas- Shawn Fitzgerald, Taylor winter recess. school. Titan Smith, Jaxson Space, ter, Koltin Priester, Easton Fowler, Trey Gill, Alexis Alyssa Strain, and Kaleb Reinsel, Carsen Rhoades, Kriebel, Emily Kriess, Wiegand Michael Theuret, Addison Colton Livengood, Hayden     G. Vasbinder, Alex Walzak, Mohney, Cienna Moirris, Grade 4 Technical  Certification  Programs - Fall 2019 Room 109 and Kirstie Wensel EmmaLeigh Myers, Gabri-  al Rankin, Jackson Ren- 18-24 years old with little or no skills to get a good-paying job? Teacher: Staci Jordan Room 110  Mackenzie Barger, Teacher: Ange Salvo wick, Madelynn Traister, Don’t know how to pay for training to acquire the skills employers are looking for? Parker Bish, Darren Bows- September Barger, and Owen Willette Don’t want to travel far for training? 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Sligo Elementary homerooms     SLIGO – Sligo Elemen- Johnston, Jack Johnston, Guntrum, Josie Kriebel, Keystone Community Education Council has the Solution for YOU! tary School has announced Lauren Kelley, Olivia Kifer, Bentley McKinney, Victoria               These Certificate Programs are being offered through a partnership with the its homeroom assignments Alexis Kunselman, Craig Moody, Olivia Morales, Keystone Community Education Council, the Community College of Allegheny County, for 2019-20. Patterson, Delaney Traelan Pinson, Whitney your local career and technical center and The Appalachian  Regional Commission. Kindergarten McConaughy, Beau Sapien, Smith, Aaralynn Switzer, Room 104 Kote Shick, Dalton Stahl, and Aydan Wassum Zachery Steele, and Brax- Room 109 Teacher: Mrs. Verdill Basic Electronics Certificate - 27 Credits, 2 Semesters Charlee Anthony, Trent ton Wensel This program prepares students for an entry-level position in the field of Teacher: Mrs. H. Smith Ashbaugh, Violet Berendt, Room 105 Skyla Elliott, Robert electronics by providing a basic understanding of concepts, terminology and Brody Bish, Jaxen Boltz, Teacher: Ms. Grejda Foster, Jr., Haylee Hillis, common tools and instruments used in electronics. The program features a Mason Coradi, Owen Cora- Clayton Barger, Jayci Dayten Kightlinger, Caleb balance between theory and practical applications through both computer di, Emmalee Custer, Zan- Beabout, Kenten Burrell, Meeker, Gabriel Mohney, simulation and real  world circuitry. The Basic  Electronics  program  provides  the der Hornung, Avonlea Madisyn Edwards, Kaylee Briah Morris, Lucas opportunity for national certification in electronic fabrication and soldering of Meeker, Keaton Painter, Fabiszewski, Asher Gra- Peters, Eviana Reed, Luca electronic circuits. Madylhen Shreckengost, ham, Bailey Hornberger, Ruffner, Bailey Stevens, and Justice VanHorn Ava Jordan, Nakota Cailin Vasbinder, Lauren Room 101 Kightlinger, Jaylynn Vasbinder, and Abbigale Facility Maintenance Certificate Program - 30 Credits, 2 Semesters

Lawrence, Easton Lee, Lil- Wiegand The Facilities Maintenance Technology Certificate program is a short-term Teacher: Mrs. Paulden Elizabeth Austin, Jaxon lian Myers, Milena Nor- Room 111 program designed to offer students an opportunity to acquire entry-level skills Barger, Rose Berendt, Noah bert, Brantley Reedy, in facility maintenance. The program consists of courses designed to provide Teacher: Mrs. Burns Durci, Trevor Elliott, Park- James Smith, Nevaeh basic technical education through an integrated lecture and lab format. Brooklyn Anthony, er Greenawalt, Joshua Stephenson, Sophie Trais- Hunter Berendt, Hunter Students who complete the certificate have the option of applying their facility Kimball, Kayleigh Parsons, ter, Ryder Walker, and Roy Best, Hudson Bish, Carson maintenance certificate toward an Associate’s degree in Facilities Maintenance Madison Phillips, Baylee Zeigler III Custer, Ashlynn Elliott, Technology. Bunyan, Jaiven Steele, Grade 2 Cadin Grossman, Kira

Isaac Shaffer, and Austin Room 107 Hillis, Abigail Johnston, Traister Teacher: Mrs. Best Mason McConnell, Ben- Machine Technician Certificate Program - 23 Credits, 2 Semesters Room 102 Zane Ashbaugh, Emma jamin Petrocy, Owen Rigat- The Machine Technician Certificate Program is designed to train individuals for entry-level employment in the machine and manufacturing industry and provides Teacher: Mrs. Walzak Austin, Leyton Barger, ti, Cadence Vasbinder, and Kennidy Belloit, Wyatt Kason Charney, Tallon Allison Walker a path toward completion of an associate’s or bachelor’s degree and provides an Best, Madison Beveridge, entry into other fields of manufacturing and engineering technology. Students Dakota Burk, Ava Car- have the opportunity to work in a project-oriented environment with an emphasis nathan, Bradie Colligan, on precision, quality, and development of sound work attitudes and skills. Conner Davis, David Kin- ney, Noah Kriebel, Kaylee Clarion Area Lipps, Kinsley McGuire, and Bryce Stewart Mechatronics Technology Certificate Program - 30 Credits, 2 Semesters The Mechatronics Technology Certificate Program provides skills and knowledge Grade 1 2019-20 calendar in three major areas: mechanical engineering, electrical/electronic engineering Room 106  Aug. 20, 21 and 22:  Jan. 20: School closed; Teacher in-service day. teacher in-service day. and control systems. This technology training is relevant to several industries Teacher: Mrs. B. Smith including the Marcellus Shale natural gas industry, energy, manufacturing and Jace Babinsack, Kaylee  Aug. 28: First day of  Feb. 17: Act 80 day. supply chain and logistics. Students who pursue this degree will benefit from a Beichner, Brayden Collaz- school  March 20: School

 Sept. 2: Labor Day – closed or make-up day. technical core set of courses that combine industry-recognized certification and zo, Tanner Davis, Carson Horner, Xavier Hosey, Nala school closed.  April 9: School closed quality college education. Oct. 4: School closed or make-up day. Jackson, Hayden Johnston,  Karynn Keefer, Michaela for Autumn Leaf Fes-  April 10: School Klein, Baylee Morris, tival. closed. Zachary Renwick, Evan  Nov. 1: Act 80  April 13: Act 80 day Welding Technology Certificate Program - 27 Credits, 2 Semesters Rigatti, Kara Shaffer, day/parent confer-  May 1: Prom-students The Welding Technology Certificate program provides students with entry-level ences. early dismissal. skills in both flat and pipe welding and blueprint reading. Students in this Kyleah Strain, Kaden Vas- binder, Kayden Wensel, and  Nov. 27: Early dis-  May 25: School closed certificate program are eligible to take individual AWS, SMAW, ASME, and API missal. – Memorial Day. Certification Tests. Students may find employment as welders, fabricators, Eli Wiant  Nov. 28, 29 and Dec.  May 29: Tentative grinders or in the gas and oil industry. Room 108 2: School closed – commencement Teacher: Mrs. Shuster Thanksgiving break.  June 2: Student’s last Logan Amon, Karley  Dec. 23–Jan. 1, 2020: day. Beabout, Colton Brown, Closed; Winter recess.  June 3 and 4: School Liam Fabiszewski, Axyle  Jan. 2 and 3: School closed or make-up day Fowler, Abel Harbodin, closed or snow make-  June 3: Teacher in- Brenna Hornberger, Jacob up day. service – clerical Page 6 O OMNV=_~Åâ=íç=pÅÜççä=bÇáíáçå O CLARION NEWS/MIDWEEK O August 6 & 7, 2019

Allegheny-ClarionFOXBURG – Alleghe- Young Valley High School homerooms ny-Clarion Valley High Grade 8 School announces its Room 105 homeroom assignments for Teacher: Mrs. Patton 2019-20. Anna C. Ace, Caden M. Ace, Margaret L. Aughton, Grade 7 Room 131 Grace E. Barlett, Aaron W. Teacher: Mary Rothen Bashline, Zachary T. Beich- Keegan A. Alworth, ner, Jaden A. Blair, James Hayden S. Armagost, Linda P. Blauser, Hanna M. L. Baker, Cheyann M. Brig- Bundy, James F. Byler, Jay gs, Mikael R. Bulisco, Victo- E. Clover, Zachary Conner ria M. Burdick, Caleb J. and Zachary J. Cooper Burk, Ruby G. Campbell, Room 106 Riley K. Causey, Christian Teacher: Mrs. Stover A. Clark, Ethan P. Dan- Elizabeth G. Croyle, neels, Payton E. Duffee, Caden R. Dehart, Brody T. Simeon R. Elder, Austin P. Dittman, Ryan M. Everett, Etzel and Shawn A. Madison R. Fox, Olivia R. Everett Fox, Tiffany F. Holley, Room 135 Travis C. Hunsberger, Teacher: Luke LaVan Madison R. Hurrelbrink, William C. Glennon, Izabela N. Ielase, Hannah Matthew I. Goodman, L. Ithen, Richard A. Alivya A. Hartzell, Hailey Kemery, Adyn E. Leopold Submitted photo. R. Heeter, Cameron J. Iorio, and Travis H. McFadden Students and community came together in an #ACVproud moment last season to wish the Lady Falcons luck Chance L. Keefer, Owen R. Room 108 for the quarterfinal PIAA playoff game. The Allegheny-Clarion Valley School District inspires students to dream Krear, Sebastian D. Link, Teacher: Tracy Hartle big, work hard and act responsibly. Abigail E. McFadden, Sophia G. McGarvey, vanus, Jack J. Stewart, Kayleigh J. McVay, SkyAnn Alexia M. McLean, Kaiden Room 112 Journie R. Dick Nugent, Jeffrey L. Orr, Levi Kaleb L. Stokes, Rylan V. Room 120 S. Orton, Elijah D. Penny E. Mohn, Ella J. Myers, M. McNany, Lindsay N. Strauser, Jaxon A. Teacher: Dixie Lipnichan Jayden M. Nugent, Ryan Mechling, Ty A. Morris, Aletha L. Farrington, Teacher: Wesley Krautbauer and Ethan G. Perry Sundling, Colleen E. John E. Goodman, Tyson D. Trey A. Fockler, Trace B. Room 122 K. Palmer and Jaidyn A. Braden T. Morrison, Verostek, Easton C. Papucci Kyleigh L. Morrison, Cait- Grunden, Alexa N. Heeter, Forsythe, Dylan W. Fulker- Teacher: Justine Whyte Wingard, Wade A. Wolfe Landon K. Henery, Ryan T. son, Kara A. Goodman, John Patrick Planker, Room 136 lyn N. Palmer, Jacob M. and Justin L. Wyant Pennington, Dominick A. Hook, Andrew M. Hovis, Isabella S. Hunt, Madyson Kirsten M. Priester, Madi- Teacher: Melinda Farrington Makenna L. Jackson, E. Kemery, Paige M. Klin- son F. Rottman, Isabella V. Bailey G. Pentz, Jayda Rapp, Gina M. Rhoades, Room 110Grade 9 L. Phillips, Drake N. Pope, Emily M. Ridenbaugh and Joshua O. Kelly, Delilah A. gler, Nathan M. Kunsel- Shanafelt, Amelia C. Sher- Teacher: Chad Funfer McBride, Tadhg L. McNa- man and Maxwell D. man, Nichole A. Sherry, Kolton D. Rodgers, Chase Charles J. Ritchey John D. Baker, Lane T. J. Ruth, Roni A. Shaffer, Room 109 mara, Keira R. McVay, Lowrey Kaden I. Sohngen-Green, Bauer, Lexi R. Bauer, Seth Chase R. Morrison and Room 124 Tarra L. Stefanacci, Brooke Ava P. Snyder, Andrew C. Teacher: Peggy Plowman H. Best, Morgan M. Bob- Stevenson, Cora E. Weigle, Colson R. Ritzert, Bri- Chloe L. Myers Teacher: Miss Mortimer A. Terwilliger, Zachary M. bert, Avah J. Burke, Mikey Conner J. McFadden, Wampler and Broc M. Wei- Samantha J. Whitling, anna M. Schmidt, Adrian T. Room 116 J. Card, Drew N. Chalmers, Michael D. Mohn, Colton J. gle Noah M. Will, Baylie S. Schmoll, Leigh E. Shay, Ryan T. Cooper, KyLee E. Teacher: Laura Jamison Murray, Adison N. Painter, Wingard, Benjamin A. Colt M. Sheakley, Autumn Mackenzie S. Parks, Grade 12 Cutwright, Olivia M. Drake Anthony C. Palmer, Room 117 Young and Tiffany A. R. Shirey, Henry T. Ste- Kyle D. Pearce, James R. and Oden J. Fair Powell, James A. Preston, Nathan M. Phillips, Ashton Teacher: Joni Runyan Sydni M. Reges, Alexis M. E. Price, Summer M. Red- Colby A. Best, Elijah W. Ruckdeschel, Ian C. Run- mond, Devin A. Rodgers, Burnside, Bridget D. Bri- yan, Darren T. Shanafelt, Evelyn M. Ruckdeschel son, Markie J. Cammisa, Maxwell R. Southworth, and Paula S. Rupter Russell G. Carr, Austin T. Immaculate Conception Jenna L. Stefanacci, Caleb Room 126 Cratty, Patience E. Custer, A. Terwilliger, Drew E. Teacher: Scott Austin Mackenzie A. Cypher, Whitcomb and Lillian J. Gavin M. Sanders, Miranda J. Cypher, Vincent Whitling Dylan A. Say, Meah J. DePace, Cole R. Dehart CLARION lists – Immacu- Firsthomerooms grade Channing Ragon and Schiberl-Ielase, Cailyn E. and Chloe P. Dittman late Conception School in Brooklyn Spence Teacher: Nadine Cyphert Grade 10 Shaffer, Mackenna R. Sher- Room 118 Clarion announces its Miles Anderson, Room 119 ry, Isaiah Sohngen-Green, Teacher: Kristin Hurrel- homeroom assignments for Alexandra Beck, Amelia Teacher: John Greenawalt Teacher: Shawn Miller 2019-20. Jeliza Childs, Mason Gary E. Amsler, Bryce T. Ashley M. Troup, Andrew brink Clark, Charlotte Clark, J. Verostek, Damon M. Hunter A. Fair, Hannah Preschool Carter Dechant, Kennedy Coleman, Arleigh Hagger- Best, Baylee N. Blauser, Rylee S. Bowser, Anna N. Weaver, Shania L. Whitmer M. Farrington, Zachary K. Teacher: Clancy Weaver Knight, Madison Laird, ty, Taylor Knapp, Ryan Aubrielle Bader, Carsyn Pacen Lesniak, Alesia Mor- Miles, Buck Morris, Callander, Jaelynn L. and Kayla M. Wolfe Fockler, Kaitlyn R. Gin- nery, John T. Hankey, Calton, Brian Dang, Mia ris and Noelle Siegel Samantha Patton, Kaleb Callander, Ezekiel T. Grade 11 Laird, Madelyn Marshall, Walker and Kara Wilson Causey, Malia A. Conner, Room 100 Samantha R. Hawk, Calista Miles, Ratigan Alyssa M. Courson and Teacher: Linda Miller Chelsey A. Hillwig, Teacher: Debra Marchand Ashley R. Adams, Bro- Natasha L. Kelly, Karly G. Hannah, Brandon Shick, Annika Beck, Remy Teacher: Lauren McCoy Jr., Jacob Smathers, Gabe Fuquay, Emmitt Hummel, Owen Bohlander, Park- gan L. Armagost, Makenna King, Jakob S. Kiselka, Veronesi, Eliza Wrhen and Teagann Marshall, Harper er Brown, Joseph Burke, L. Armagost, Riley D. Alexis L. Kriebel and Alli- Mackenzie Young Miles, Rielle Miller, Trey Megan Fenske, Alexander Bauer, Emily J. Bolles, Abel son E. Lewis Kindergarten Ramsey, and Landon Walk- Hummel, Joseph Spence, P. Bundy, Leroy F. Byler, Room 121 Thayden Troese ACV Teacher: Kaitlyn Wenner er Rachel E. Cullen, Izabelle Teacher: Alexandria Atwood Jacob Bohlander, Chris- D. Curry, Victoria R. Custer Clhoe E. Linamen, tian Holmes, Gabrielle Teacher: Teresa Selker Teacher: Lauren McCoy and Stephanie R. Dunkle Audra L. Lykins, Kaitlyn Hummel, Declan Kelly, Elliott Anderson, Camden Coleman, Emi- 2019-20 Room 101 M. Madden, Joseph R. Creed Kennemuth, Emily Sudarshan Aravind, Caleb ly Confer, Colin Haggerty, Teacher: David Sherman McNamara, Olivia J. Mont- Lewis, Grayson Marshall, Eisenman, Blaise Fleisher, Kennedy Haggerty and Austin M. Eaton, Zoe gomery, Myia E. Page, Syd- Everett Meeks, Brock Cameron Iseler, Hayden Riley Morris Etzel, Darryl D. Everett, ney M. Palmer, Luke C. Miller, and Alyssa Ta calendar Nickerson, Violet Pitt,  Aug. 26: Teacher in- Cody H. Fair, Jacob W. Fair, Pearce, Lily J. Preston, service day. Jerry H. Fair, Abigail R. Jacob E. Rhoades, Chloe A.  Aug. 27: Act 80 day. Feicht, Marissa M. Fisher, Rowe and Calvin P. Rupert  Aug. 28: First day of Kyley Freeman, Olin W. Room 125 school. Gothe, Brent E. Hetrick Teacher: Michael Ripper  Sept. 2: Labor Day – and Adam J. Hook Lydia A. Seaton, Carson  Aug.I.C. 20, 21, 2619-20 and ing break. calendar  March 20: No school closed. 27: Teacher in ser- Dec. 23-31: Christ- school or snow Room 103 D. Snyder, Edward J. Ste-   Oct. 4: School closed vanus, Abigail F. Stewart, vice days. mas break – no make-up day. Teacher: Julie Raybuck for Autumn Leaf Fes- Kenzy S. Kellogg, Tony A. Thompson, Lexis  Aug. 28: First day school.  April 9: No school tival. of school. Jan. 1, 2020: Rachelle E. Kelly, Maiah E. A. Walker, Emily K. Wetzel,  or snow make-up  Nov. 28 and 29: Kriebel, Allyssa L. Leith, Lucas B. Whitcomb, Peter  Sept. 2: Labor Day Christmas break – day. Closed – Thanksgiv- – no school. no school. Ethan C. McFadden, M. Wolfe, Sierra D. Wolfe,  April 10-13: Easter ing break. Andrea E. Meals, Tanner Cejae M. Wyman and Sum-  Oct. 4: School  Jan. 2 and 3: No break. Dec. 2: Closed, buck closed for Autumn school, snow day.  M. Merwin, JayLynn B. mer F. Young  April 24: No school, day Leaf Festival.  Jan. 20: No school, Act 80. Dec. 3: Act 80 day. Nov. 8: teacher in service   May 25: Memorial  Dec. 23-31: Closed; Parent/teacher con- day.  Day – no school. winter recess. Serving Children Birth ference with early  Jan. 31: 11 a.m., Jan. 1, 2020: Closed; dismissal at noon. CSW Mass with  June 3: Last day of  to Age 5 through: school with early winter recess.  Nov. 27: Early dis- early dismissal at Jan. 2 and 3: School · Early Head Start missal an noon. noon. dismissal at noon.  June 4: Teacher in- closed or snow make- · Head Start  Nov. 28-Dec. 2: No  Feb. 17: No school,  up days. school – Thanksgiv- Act 80. service day. · Pre-K Counts  Jan. 17: School closed or snow make- ALL EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION PROGRAMS up day. FREE TO ELIGIBLE FAMILIES THROUGHOUT  Jan. 20: In-service day. CLARION AND JEFFERSON COUNTIES Services also provided to children with disabilities.  Feb. 17: Act 80 day. Redbank Valley ONLINE APPLICATIONS available directly from our  March 13: School closed or snow make- Facebook Page or from our website: www.jcheadstart.com up day.  April 9: School  Aug.2019-20 26 and 27: Thanksgiving calendar break.  April 10: Closed; Teacher in-service day. Dec. 2: Buck day. spring break closed or snow make-  up day.  Aug. 28: First day  Dec. 23–31: Closed;  April 13: School of school. winter recess. closed or snow make-up  April 10 and 13: Sept. 2: Labor Day Jan. 1, 2020: day. Closed; spring break.   May 25: Memorial – school closed. Closed; winter recess.  May 25: Memorial  Sept. 20: Act 80 day. Jan. 20: Act 80 day. Day Day, school closed.   ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR 2019-2020 NOW!  Oct. 4: School closed  Feb. 17: Act 80 day.  May 28: Students’  June 3: Students’ for Autumn Leaf Festi-  March 20: School last day. last day of school. 1-800-628-6150 val. closed or make-up day.  May 29: Teacher in-  June 4: Teacher in- This organization is an equal opportunity provider and employer.  Nov. 28 and 29:  April 9: Act 80 day. service day. service day.

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studentsCLARION – The Clari- days with and holidays. resourcesPublic Library is open from on County Library System The library has a 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday, was established in 1961 preschool aged Story time Tuesday and Thursday; 9 and is comprised of five at 1 p.m. on Tuesdays and a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday libraries located in Clari- a Wiggle Time program for and Friday and 8 a.m. to 3 on, Rimersburg, Knox, New toddlers at 1 p.m. on p.m. Saturday (8 a.m. to Bethlehem and Foxburg. Thursdays. The library noon Saturday summer All of the CCLS also offers a bi-monthly hours). They are closed libraries offer public com- young adult book club and Sundays. The library is puters with internet adult book discussions. located at 720 Broad Street access, wireless internet Meeting space is available in New Bethlehem. connection and fax ser- for individuals, businesses The library offers E- vices. While each library and organizations at no Readers and Kindles and has their own service area, cost for non-profit purpos- passport services. all CCLS libraries will es. The Secret Garden Staff members include freely serve any Clarion Book Store located on the Jaylene Smith, director, County resident. Ebooks, second floor is open all Amy Toth, Vicki Hoffman digital magazines, audio- year and offers a wide vari- and Debbie Troupe. books and many other elec- ety of gently used books, They have a “tiny tots” tronic databases are avail- audiobooks and more. play group that meets at able to residents who have Rachel Campbell is the 10:30 a.m. Thursdays and a library card. director, Sherri Campbell they also have a book club Each CCLS library is the interlibrary loan that meets at 6 p.m. the offers a variety of pro- librarian, Linda Bowser is first Thursday of the grams for children, teens the circulation desk clerk month. CLARION NEWS photo by Brett R. Whitling. and adults throughout the and Ginger Rodgers is the The Redbank Valley Allegheny-Clarion Valley sixth-grader Chase Kiefer led the way Aug. 29, 2018, on year and a special summer programming and out- Public Library’s phone the first day of school. Many students walked in with smile on their faces while oth- quest program during the reach coordinator. number is (814) 275-2870 ers looked as if they could have used a few more days of summer vacation. Ele- summer. The library phone num- and their website is mentary school principal Lori Sherman, superintendent David McDeavitt, teachers Clarion Free ber is (814) 473-3800 and www.youseemore.com/new- and support staff were all there to greet returning students and welcome new stu- Library the website is bethlehem. dents. At the front entrance of the school, parents waited in line for clearance Clarion Free Library is www.youseemore.com/elml Foxburg Public badges at the new security vestibule. open from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Knox Public Library Monday through Thurs- Library The Foxburg Free day; 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday The Knox Public library Library is open from 10 and 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. is open from 9:30 a.m. to 8 a.m. to 7 p.m., Mondays Saturday, and is located at p.m. Monday, Tuesday and and Tuesdays; 10 a.m. to 4 Preparing for the new 644 Main Street in Clari- Thursday; 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., Wednesdays and 10 on. p.m. Friday and 9:30 a.m. a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursdays, Story time, Little to 4:30 p.m. Saturday (9:30 Fridays and Saturdays. Learners and a Fun Time a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday They are located at 31 school year play group is held weekly from June to August); and Main Street in Foxburg. (StatePoint) Teachers, outgrown regularly. organized by creating a students and families busy The new school year is a central location where for preschoolers, and Pup- is located at 305 North Foxburg Free Library prepping for the year good time of year to take plans are recorded, notes py Dog Tales, after school Main Street in Knox. They offers MiFi rentals ahead all know that having inventory of a child’s shoe are written, to-do lists are program. are closed on Wednesdays The library has a book the right supplies in and collection and to replace made and paperwork is Young adult programs, and Sundays. club that meets at 6 p.m. out of the classroom can sneakers and fashion organized. such as games night, teen The library offers a on the third Tuesday of the help pave the way for a footwear that no longer fit Whether it’s in the mud events and movie nights snuggler’s story time at month. successful back-to-school or aren’t in tip-top shape. room or kitchen, be sure to are held as announced on 10:30 a.m. on the first Children’s story time is season. This can help students select a highly-trafficked the calendar and adult pro- Tuesday of the month for held at 11 a.m. on the sec- With that in mind, con- return to school comfort- location accessible to fami- grams include a Travel and children age 1 to 2 years ond and last Wednesday sider these ideas to hit the ably and ready for any- ly members of all heights Leisure book club that old and a preschool story and Thursday of the ground running: thing, from the hallways to to reference and update. A meets once a month, and time at 10:30 a.m. on the month. Math Class: There’s the playing fields. wall calendar, paper orga-  cultural programs third Tuesday of each There will be more pro- no reason math needs to be Swift Set-Up: Time is nizer and chalkboard are throughout the year as month for children ages 3 gramming coming this your most challenging of the essence during the just a few of the items to announced. to 5 years old. They also year, including Holidays course. With the right cal- school day and educators consider including in this culator, it can be easy to know how important swift space. The library also offers have a block party (chil- around the World on every view how mathematical set-up is. Tools that can Get Creative: Learn- passport services and a dren play with a variety of second Tuesday of the concepts actually work. help teachers transition ing to play an instrument meeting room available for blocks) at 10:30 a.m. on the month, Harry Potter’s For example, the fx- between classes or compo- is a great idea for any stu- public use. third Saturday of each birthday in July and many CG500 brings touchscreen nents of a lesson plan are dent, as it can jump-start The Clarion Free month. For adults, an more. technology to the graphing critical. creativity, help students Library’s phone number is evening book club is held There is also a local his- calculator. Its extra-large Technology, such as the learn to focus and problem (814) 226-7172 and their on the fourth Monday of tory room that is open for screen allows for more Superior Series from solve, and has even been web address is www.clari- each month. visitors to explore the his- complete and detailed Casio’s LampFree Projec- associated with higher test onfreelibrary.org Roxanne Miller is the tory of Foxburg and the viewing, and its drag-and- tor line-up, can help. Using scores. Eccles-Lesher director; Erin Lloyd is the surrounding areas. drop functionality enables the Moderator Function, Check out instruments Memorial Library children’s librarian and Tyler Manuel is the students to quickly and teachers can select a pre- The Eccles-Lesher Brenda Beikert is the director for the library and intuitively pull informa- senter from anywhere in a designed to assist in the learning process, such as Memorial Library is locat- assistant director. Caroll Timblin is the assis- tion from one representa- classroom and project their The library’s phone tant librarian. Their phone tion into another. PC onto the screen. the portable Casio LK-265 ed at 673 Main Street in Keyboard, which has the Rimersburg. Their hours of number is (814) 797-1054 number is (724) 659-3431 Incorporating standard Data, classwork and and the website is and their website is Natural Textbook Display, presentations from stu- potential to open up a operation are from 9 a.m. whole world of music with to 7 p.m. Monday, Tuesday www.youseemore.com/knox www.youseemore.com/foxb along with drop-down dents’ devices can be pl. urg menus and a soft keyboard, shared via a wireless con- its 400 tones and 150 built- and Thursday; 9 a.m. to 5 in rhythms, including the p.m. Friday and 9 a.m. to 4 Redbank Valley More information can it’s easy to use, so you can nection with ease. These be found at each library’s concentrate on what mat- features are designed to all-new Dance Music p.m. Saturday. They are Public Library ters — absorbing the mate- reduce set-up time in the Mode. closed Wednesdays, Sun- The Redbank Valley website, Facebook page or rial. classroom and keep stu- Touch-sensitive keys by contacting the library. New Kicks: Kids are dents focused on the cur- feature a lighting system active and growing quickly, riculum. to make learning fun, offer- which means their shoes Ground Control: Par- ing a great introduction to are getting worn out and ents can keep everyone music-making. Five ways to set up the ultimate workstation for your kids (StatePoint) This school lessly from a smartphone Keyboard, which features Make sure those back year, you can help set up or tablet is the Casio Ultra an extensive library of 600 your kids for success. 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Keystonenew run routes School and pick-up District sets new schedule By Rodney L. Sherman and drop-off times – are CLARION NEWS Editor “coming along” in anticipa- KNOX tion of the consolidated It’s been a popular ques- schedules. tion since Keystone School Principals Mike District announced this McCormick (elementary) spring the district will and Brad Wagner (high return to a one-run bus sys- school) highlighted what tem and school hours would the new schedule means as have to be modified – what far as extra-curricular and time will school start and special classes. end? One change at the ele- Classes will begin at mentary school – students 8:05 a.m. and end at 3:05 in grades one through six p.m. at the elementary will eat “brown bag” break- school. fasts in their classrooms Classes will begin at rather than the cafeteria. 7:55 a.m. and end at 2:55 Kindergarten students p.m. at the high school. will continue to have their District Superintendent breakfast in the cafeteria. Shawn Algoe told Keystone Parents and guardians School Board members this are encouraged to review month plans – including the revised student hand- books at the start of the year to be updated on all changes at both schools. Keystone Algoe said district per- sonnel are still working on CLARION NEWS photo by Rodney L. Sherman. bus run times and other Aedan Hutchinson, a second-grader from Knox, 2019-20 details. waits to learn if his card is a winner last week at Key- “We’re on track and pro- stone Elementary School’s annual Book Bingo event. It gressing well,” said Algoe. was – and it was quite a jackpot. Aedan, pictured with calendar Stable budget his mom, Melissa, won 20 new books, an entire pizza, a drink, a snack and a candy bar.  Aug. 22 and 23: The Keystone School Teacher in-service Board this year gave its enues from last year. by $24,153 to $800,318. CLARION NEWS photo by Rodney L. Sherman. Keystone Elementary School students Tyler Meier day. tentative approval to a The largest increase Algoe said state special and Daniel Dunkleberger make the turn along an  Aug. 26: Act 80 day. $16,624,161 budget for the comes in state funding, education subsidies are not obstacle course at the school’s annual outside fun  Aug. 27: First day of upcoming school year and anticipated to increase by keeping pace with rising day. A rare day of no rain added to the fun. school. for the sixth year in a row, $178,956. The state basic costs.  Sept. 2: Labor Day – the spending plan does not education subsidy is antici- The Keystone School extremely supportive of all offer a robotics course dur- school closed. include a real estate tax pated to increase by Board has for several years of the programs held at the ing 2019-20 and the ele-  Oct. 4: School closed increase. $25,582 to $7,151,419. established dedicated district,” said Algoe of the for Autumn Leaf Fes- mentary school will show- The budget shows an Special education fund- accounts for expenditures district’s management of case a STEM lab, featuring tival. increase of $300,690 in rev- ing is expected to increase for new roof projects, large Oct. 21: Act 80 day budget, grounds and pro- robotics, drones, coding  textbook purchases, securi- grams.  Nov. 28 and 29: programs, etc. Thanksgiving break. ty, the athletic track and “Attendance at co-cur- The Keystone Junior- anticipated reoccurring ricular and extra-curricu-  Dec. 2: Thanksgiving Senior High school will break. large costs. lar events is significant, have a security vestibule Coupled with a close  Dec. 23–Jan 3, 2020: and it’s not limited to just constructed and exterior Eating during watch on spending by Winter recess. our students and their par- doors replaced throughout Algoe, business manager  Feb. 17: Act 80 day. ents,” said Algoe. “Commu- the building.  March 20: Snow Vern Lauffer, school princi- nity members continue to Some facts make-up day. pals and other staff such as turn out for concerts, musi- theMost schools school regularly machines. day The total square  April 9 and 13: Snow maintenance supervisor cals, athletic events, etc., mileage of Keystone School make-up days. send schedules of cafeteria Each 12-ounce soft Bill Baughman, the district even after their children April 10: School menus home. With this District is approximately  drink contains approxi- has for several years fin- are no longer enrolled. break. advance information, you 126 square miles and is mately 10 teaspoons of sug- ished school years with “The stakeholders of the May 2: Prom day. can plan on packing lunch comprised of five town-  ar and 150 calories. budget surpluses. Keystone School District  May 25: Memorial on the days when the main Drinking just one can of ships (Ashland, Beaver, Day. Those surpluses are continue to support of our course is one your child soda a day increases a usually rolled into the ded- Elk, Licking, Salem) and  May 29: Last day of prefers not to eat. students.” child’s risk of obesity by 60 icated accounts which has boroughs (Callensburg, school/commence- Try to get your child’s STEM initiatives will ment. percent. in turn allowed the district be improved at both Key- Knox, Shippenville). school to stock healthy The total number of  June 1: Teacher in- choices such as fresh fruit, Restrict your child’s soft to accomplish numerous stone Junior-Senior High teachers and support staff service day. low-fat dairy products, drink consumption. – Pro- large-scale projects without School and Keystone Ele- June 2, 3, 4 and 5: (teachers) is 75. Support  water and 100 percent fruit vided by the American raising taxes. mentary School. 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