McKean Elementary’s Winter Run Club is preparing for its big race. Coordinated by McKean Elementary teacher Lisa Roberts, more than 110 students in grades k-4 participate in each winter session on Tuesdays and Thursdays after school through January. While increasing overall fitness through flexibility, strength and endurance, the students practice […]
General McLane High School teacher Bruce Yates recently received the Golden Apple Award. Jayda Plonski nominated Mr. Yates, who has worked as a vocal music teacher at General McLane for thirty-one years. In addition to serving as a vocal musical teacher, Mr. Yates is also the director of the high […]
James W. Parker Middle School launched a new Parker Pride Student of the Month Program The Parker Pride students of the month recognizes students throughout the entire building, in grades 5 through 8. PRIDE is an acronym for Positive, Respect, Integrity, Determination, and Empathy. Through this program, the school recognizes […]
A General McLane High School teacher was the winner of this year’s “My Teacher Rocks Contest”, sponsored by Iszkula Orthodontics. Iszkula Orthodontics patients were asked to give a well-deserved educator kudos by submitting an essay for their contest. Sophomore Natalie Senyo nominated Hertel, who has served as a Guidance Counselor in […]
General McLane prides itself on helping and supporting those in its community — and that’s exactly what the annual Christmas Store continues to do. The annual Christmas Store for students in need at General McLane High School re-opened this week. High school nurse Laurie Swanson started the store more than […]
Congratulations to last week’s Parker PRIDE winners: Serenity Joseph Ramey Plouse Jesse Frost Cameron Wright Abe Schreiber James W. Parker Middle School’s Parker PRIDE program is a new program that launched from the school’s PBIS initiatives. Each week, five students will be recognized for exhibiting the positive behavioral expectations set. […]
Two General McLane students are taking the stage for the Erie Playhouse production of “Matilda”. McKean Elementary’s Avery Fiscus will be co-staring as one of two Matildas, and James W. Parker Middle School’s Parker Irwin will be playing the role of Eric. Based on the classic story by Roald Dahl, […]
Each Friday, we will feature an employee in the District so you can get to know the amazing individuals that work for General McLane School District! This week, we are featuring James W. Parker Middle School Technology Education Teacher Mark Niezelski who has worked for the District for more than […]
Last month, Kellen Smith, who played Uncle Fester in GMHS’s production of The Addams Family, lost his locks for the local non-profit organization Linked by Pink in an event dubbed “Shear Madness”. In total, Shear Madness raised $500 for the local charity. Yesterday, Kellen presented a check to members of Linked […]
For the past four days, students at Edinboro Elementary have been learning what it’s like to be Santa Claus. The Santa Shop has been open for business this week at Edinboro Elementary. At the shop, students can browse a selection of gifts available to purchase for their parents, family members […]