McKean Elementary students part of the school’s Run Club will be competing in the Edinboro University Dome on Saturday at the indoor collegiate track meet. The McKean Elementary Run Club organizer Lisa Roberts said around 80 kids have signed up to run. The event is at noon and is free […]
Students at McKean Elementary School and Edinboro Elementary School were finally able to enjoy the winter weather and learn skiing and practice other winter activities. Edinboro Elementary School physical education teacher Michael Beck took his fourth grade class out Friday for the first time this year. Beck said this is […]
The Erie Playhouse production “Frozen Jr.” opens Friday evening and some of the performers may look familiar to the General McLane School District community. Five General McLane School students will be on stage: Myles Bruce, a freshman at General McLane High School, Parker Irwin, a seventh grader at James W. […]
A second grade class at McKean Elementary learned firsthand that though people may look different on the outside, everyone is the same on the inside. Bridget Hoge’s second grade class at the elementary school discussed Martin Luther King Jr. and how he helped others see beyond skin color in a […]
Meet Jacob Janoski, a General McLane High School Senior. In 2019, he designed a gearbox that won the sumo bot challenge at the Edinboro Challenges, an annual engineering competition. The sumo bot is an engineering challenge that allows students to design a robot that finds its opponent and pushes it […]
Seven General McLane High School students are moving on to the Regional Choir competition after placing in the Pennsylvania Music Educators Association District choir competition this past weekend. District Choir is made up of over 200 students from more than 40 schools in the northwest Pennsylvania region. All seven students […]
General McLane School District Superintendent Richard Scaletta has announced he will retire at the end of the 2019-20 school year. Scaletta has worked in the district for 40 years – the last 10 of which he has served as superintendent. “I have had a wonderful and rewarding career at General […]
A General McLane High School teacher received a special honor from one of her students last week. Arianna Hanley, a teacher of health and physical education at the high school, received a Golden Apple Award last week, an award handed out by WJET-TV and Edinboro University of Pennsylvania weekly to […]
Seven students from General McLane High School will compete in the District Choir competition this week under the direction of Bruce Yates. The competition will run Thursday through Saturday at Conneaut Area High School. Yates said the students will audition for chair placement on Thursday and if they place in […]
A group of fifth graders in Laurie Santos’ first block class did some hands-on learning Tuesday morning. The students were predicting whether objects would sink or float, then found the object’s mass and tested their predictions. They also ordered objects of what they thought were lightest to heaviest and then […]