There was a lot of work done in February by board committees in the Spring-Ford Area School District.
The Spring-Ford Area School District board of education met for a work session on Tuesday night at Spring-Ford High School. The meeting was comprised mostly of committee reports, which revealed a tremendous amount of work that was done throughout the month of February. Board President Tom DiBello filled in at the curriculum and technology meetings, which were held earlier in the month. He gave full reports on both. Telephone system upgrade - There was a long conversation regarding upgrading the current system, which is about three years past its life expectancy. DiBello indicated the committee expressed a need to start putting a plan in place to replace the system. Director of Technology Steve Reynolds provided the committee with a lot of…
The school board finally talked about the long-term absence of one of its members at Monday night's meeting.
At the end of the Spring-Ford Area School District board meeting on Monday night, board member Mark Dehnert spoke up about an issue that has frequented Patch for quite some time: Oh Where! Oh Where! is Clara Gudolonis? After last week's meeting, a reader joked that maybe Scooby and the Gang could help the board solve the mystery. Gudolonis last attended the Dec. 20 meeting. Before that, she hadn't attended a meeting since Sept. 19. It is reported that she has been spending time in Belgium. In Monday night's discussion, Board President Tom DiBello indicated she was there for work-related reasons. Gudolonis was elected to the board in 2009. Her term ends in 2013. Dehnert cited the school board's policy, stating if a board member misses two …
NC Tramontina
8:29 pm on Tuesday, March 6, 2012
Why does the district now, all-of-a sudden, feel cameras are necessary at the elementary school buildings? Has something happened to sparked this need? Is this a precautionary action? An expenditure in this amount is not something to be made lightly. more ›