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Newspaper
Pennsylvania Clearfield Progress
Location
Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 2009
Page
10
Monday Oct 5 is the last day to register or change party before the Nov 3 municipal election and the last day letters to the editor on election issues will be accepted. Letters must discuss issues. endorsements or denunciations will not be published. Political advertising must be filed by Oct 29 at 4 p.m.
The Progress News provides local office locations in Clearfield Philipsburg and Curwensville with street addresses phone numbers and daily hours. Offices operate weekdays with varying start times and a joint online site at www.theprogressnews.com.
In a road match on Page 9, P O girls soccer fell 2-0 to Indian Valley, despite efforts by offense leaders. The loss extends P O’s winless streak as Indian Valley controlled both halves with tight defense and decisive counterattacks.
Clearfield Area School District faced additional security measures last week after Miguel Rodriguez Jr. escaped from Clearfield County Jail. Schools locked main entrances as staff and students entered, with Girard-Goshen Elementary going into a full lockdown until the suspect was recaptured. Superintendent Dr. Richard Makin commended student and staff response and said instruction remained uninterrupted. The board also received a CIU No. 10 update, noting a reinvention plan to expand educational services and a new full-time director of curriculum.
Curwensville Borough Council heard proposals from H F Lenz Co and R T Scheeren Architects for a 4300 square foot addition to the school plus front and side parking changes, resurfacing, and a new elementary play area. Resident Joe Wills raised concerns about cost, a 4.25 mill annual levy for five years totaling about 25 million dollars, geothermal heating with 15 wells and 12,000 feet of piping, ductwork needs, and a $3 million reserve for upkeep, while noting prior disrepair.
Harmony school board met for a brief session to discuss policy, hear staff concerns, and approve upcoming items. They scheduled a seasonal flu clinic for Oct 13, announced field trips for autumn 2021, and reviewed contracts with Advent wiring, Link Computer Corp., and transportation needs while aiming to restore a functional technical department.
Philipsburg Osceola schools report a successful staggered entry for kindergartners. Teachers note smoother transitions and earlier assessment of student strengths while staff and parents form positive early relationships. Administrators call it the best start in six years.
Dr. Michael A. Fuentes, who pleaded guilty but mentally ill in June to charges tied to improper drug prescribing and selling, appeared with a new attorney to discuss withdrawing his plea. He testified about his belief he was aiding an investigation at Mid-State Medical in Philipsburg and his involvement with a police contact who he thought was a genuine officer.
West Branch Area School Board approved Nicole Petriskey and Dionne Sterner as substitutes. Ronda Hansloven will mentor Andrea Walkowiak for 2009-10 with a $250 compensation after completion. Conference approvals include Hunt, Gomola, Michaels for CIA trainings in Oct and Sept. Student teachers named to work with specific staff. Garrett Streightiff may place a stone monument on school grounds near the march area bearing West Branch Home of the Warriors.
DuBois Volunteer Fire Department earned its second straight Insurance Service Office rating of one, recognized by the DuBois City Council. State Rep. Matt Gabler read a proclamation praising the department’s public protection efforts and community service during the meeting.
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