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RoboBOTS team profile: Cambridge Springs Junior-Senior High School
10+ hour, 17+ min ago (145+ words) RoboBOTS team profile: Cambridge Springs Junior-Senior High School'Meadville Tribune RoboBOTS is a hands-on robot-building contest for high school and middle school students sponsored by the northwestern Pennsylvania chapter of the National Tooling and Machining Association. The program started in the…...
Crawford Central nixes Neason Hill renovation, emphasizes student discipline
1+ week, 9+ hour ago (192+ words) Crawford Central School Board members rejected a proposed $10 million renovation of Neason Hill Elementary at their meeting Monday and highlighted the importance of addressing widespread discipline problems as they consider possible future consolidations. Crawford Central School Board member Ron Irwin…...
Allegheny College to honor global forest canopy leader at commencement
2+ week, 6+ day ago (162+ words) Allegheny College will award an honorary degree to renowned forest ecologist Margaret D. Lowman during its commencement ceremony on May 9. Allegheny College will award an honorary degree to renowned forest ecologist Margaret D. Lowman during its commencement ceremony on May 9. Widely known…...
Young singers take the stage
2+ week, 5+ day ago (166+ words) Second District Elementary students sing "Ribbons in the Sky" on Thursday in preparation for the PMEA Elementary Chorus Fest taking place this evening at Meadville Area Senior High. Raelyn Ebbert, 12, a sixth grader at Second District Elementary School, smiles as…...
Demand for student teacher stipends outstrips supply as Shapiro proposes boosting program
3+ week, 1+ day ago (163+ words) Demand for student teacher stipends outstrips supply as Shapiro proposes boosting program'Meadville Tribune Experts say teacher turnover remains a major issue across Pennsylvania, especially in lower-wealth urban and rural districts. HARRISBURG " A stipend aimed at getting more student teachers into…...
Meadville mock trial team heads into regional competition
3+ week, 2+ day ago (128+ words) Meadville Area Senior High's mock trial team of seniors is headed to the regional competition on Tuesday after winning the district title. Team members are (from left) Amy Breckenridge, Tate Walker, Maria Megill-Herrera, Mia Reese, Luca Palanca and Rachel Williams....
PennWest Edinboro to host ASL career exploration event
4+ week, 2+ day ago (187+ words) EDINBORO " PennWest's School of Education will welcome students on March 25 for Turn Your Passion into Your Profession, an interactive program introducing learners to careers in deaf education and related fields. EDINBORO " PennWest's School of Education will welcome students on March…...
Forage Production Webinar will be March 10
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (178+ words) Penn State Extension will offer "Forage Production Webinar," a live session focused on forage production, March 10 from 10 a.m. to 2:45 p.m." Winter Weather Advisory from SUN 10:00 PM EST until TUE 7:00 AM EST Penn State Extension will offer "Forage Production Webinar," a live session…...
Education & Training Center to host open house Feb. 28
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (225+ words) TITUSVILLE " The Education & Training Center at Pitt'Titusville will welcome prospective students, families and community members to its annual winter open house on Feb. 28 in the J. Curtis McKinney II Student Union. Registration begins at 8:30 a.m., with the program kicking off at 9. Baseball…...
Editorial: Kids spend hours in school on screens. And for what?
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (140+ words) The following editorial appeared in Bloomberg Opinion. It does not necessarily reflect the opinion of The Meadville Tribune. The following editorial appeared in Bloomberg Opinion. It does not necessarily reflect the opinion of The Meadville Tribune. U.S. schools spent $30 billion on…...