Just a few weeks ago, a General McLane School District bus broke down on its way to a contest in Slippery Rock. With a push of a button, the driver was instantly connected to both General McLane’s Transportation Manager and Head Mechanic to come up with a solution. This immediate […]
In remembrance of the anniversary, Edinboro Elementary School third graders learned about 9/11/01 by recognizing the heroes from that day. After listening to different books about the historic event, students wrote about their heroes from 9/11, their everyday heroes and their reasons why. Students had the opportunity to share their projects with the class following […]
The first ever Glow Run is coming to General McLane High School grounds on October 4. Hosted by McKean Elementary Parent-Teacher Association (PTA), this is a fundraising event for McKean Elementary School. The event takes place from 7 p.m. until 8 p.m. Participants will earn a glow bracelet for each […]
Drone technology is steering its way into General McLane High School, offering students new opportunities to pursue pathways in computer science. “It’s easy to attract students to flying drones. But, we want to prepare General McLane students to use the tool for careers beyond our doors,” said General McLane High […]
There’s a bit of excitement over some new green at Edinboro Elementary School. Edinboro Elementary School’s Library is making Lego part of its new Makerspace initiative. Edinboro Elementary librarian Michelle Androstic, along with General McLane Service Center’s John Walsh, created a new Lego Wall from a portion of countertop and […]
General McLane School District officially kicked off the 2019-2020 School Year on Monday. This year, the District welcomed 143 new students and 141 members of the class of 2032. As children are back in the classrooms, students and parents alike will notice some new things around the District. Buses equipped […]
General McLane High School students in the school’s Academy of Medical Arts and Engineering attended the University of Pittsburgh’s School of Engineering. The day began with an overview of Pitt’s programs presented by Lauren Byland, Associate Director, First Year Engineering and Beth Scott, Campus Visit and Recruitment Coordinator. A panel […]
The Pennsylvania Art Education Association (PAEA) is recognizing General McLane School District for our outstanding commitment to visual arts education with the endorsement Outstanding Visual Arts Community 2019. Districts receiving this endorsement demonstrate the importance of their visual arts programs with: Rigorous and Inclusive Programs: Arts programs demonstrate rigor using standards-based curriculum […]
General McLane Superintendent Richard Scaletta joined Governor Tom Wolf, area school district superintendents and education stakeholders last week in Erie County to discuss how Wolf’s three-part plan will ensure charter schools better serve students and taxpayers. Superintendent Scaletta addresses more of the issue on charter schools in his most recent […]