Three General McLane High School students participated in Penn State Behrend’s first-ever Model United Nations Convention this past weekend. Zachariah Lofgren, David Quinn, and Kendra Trezona represented Kenya, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and China, respectively, in discussing the Rohingya refugee crisis in Myanmar. Model UN, or Model United […]
The General McLane High School Principal’s Cabinet is hosting its own Mental Health Awareness Week. Throughout this week, there are different daily themes to help students become aware of strategies to address the issues they are facing. On Monday, Dr. David Tobin, Dr. Rebecca Willow and Ms. Exquisite Riddle spoke to […]
Students in James W. Parker Middle School’s Reading Success exploratory had the chance to interact with a therapy dog on Friday to learn about how these unique animals can assist students with special needs. Students recently read aloud of Because of Mr. Terupt, a book about a class of students with […]
A new smell will be brewing at Edinboro Elementary, but hot drinks won’t be the only product to show for it. Through the school’s new Coffee Cart program, students will gain hands-on experience to acquire the knowledge needed to gain real world skills. Twice a month, elementary students in Mrs. Pituch […]
General McLane High School teacher Michael Smrekar received the Golden Apple Award today. Colton Morosky nominated Mr. Smrekar, who has worked as a health and physical education teacher at General McLane for thirty-one years. The GOLDEN APPLE AWARD program is a tradition at JET-TV in Erie, Pennsylvania. JET-TV, in partnership with […]
McKean Elementary students and family members recently celebrated a night of science. The event was packed with activities and displays for McKean students, families and friends. All fourth graders created projects that were on displayed. Students in Kindergarten through 3rd grade had the opportunity to participate and could create a project of […]
Edinboro Elementary students recently maneuvered the moon! Second graders participated in several learning stations throughout the last few weeks that focused on the moon. First, students performed research to build background knowledge about the Moon. Then, students applied their knowledge within the following three STEM labs. STEM Lab 1: Students explored the surface […]
Last week, Edinboro’s Kindergarten teachers planned and hosted their own Winter Games! Each student had the opportunity to pass the Olympic torch and pledged to demonstrate good sportsmanship and respect. The students then competed in their versions of Olympics sports: hockey, bob sled, snowball toss and speed skating! As you […]
McKean Elementary’s second graders read hundreds of books in just one month! The second annual ‘Blizzard of Books’ reading Contest took place through January. Hosted by McKean’s second grade teachers, the Blizzard of Books Contest was created to help students build positive reading habits, promote reading stamina, and learn time management skills, goal setting […]
General McLane High School’s graphic design students are creating real-world design jobs. After studying the symbolism of the Olympic Rings and this year’s Pyeongchang emblem, students will recreate the 2018 Olympic logo and then choose an athlete to advertise!