Five Students
Qualified for Regional Band This Year
The Students are:
Emily Peters, Flute 1
Shelly Miller, Clarinet 3
Trevor Shawver, Cornet 3
Garrick Treaster, Tuba
Jared Stufft, Percussion
The festival is being
hosted by Central Mountain and Sugar Valley High
Schools at Lock Haven University. The Guest
Conductor is Dr. Christopher Heffner, Director
of Bands at Lebannon Valley College of PA.
Dates of the concert are Wed, March 24 through
Sat, March 27. the concert is Sat, March 27
starting at 2pm at the Price Performance Center,
Lock Haven University.
Mifflin County Communities That Care Recently
Awarded $500 in Grant Money to our Three Middle
Schools
Mifflin County
Communities That Care recently awarded $500 in
grant money to each of the three Mifflin County
School District middle schools; Indian Valley,
Lewistown, and Strodes Mills. The funds are
being used by the middle school staffs to
promote and celebrate Red Ribbon Week, which is
scheduled for the last week of October. -
Annually, Red Ribbon Week is used to raise
awareness regarding the need for alcohol,
tobacco and other drug and violence prevention,
early intervention, and treatment services.
- For additional
information on Red Ribbon Week, visit
www.usdoj.gov/dea/ongoing/red_ribbon/redribbon_factsheet.html
For the photo -
Pictured from l-r, Stephanie Prough,
Executive Assistant, Mifflin County Communities
That Care, Rob Reeder, Lewistown Middle School
Principal, & Angela Pollock, Lewistown Middle
School Assistant Principal. Missing from
the photo was Nancy Records, Community
Mobilizer, Mifflin County Communities That Care.
Area Administrator Completes National
Institute for School Leadership Program
Robert Reeder, an administrator for Mifflin
County School District, was among 20 school
administrators in the region who completed the
National Institute for School Leadership
professional development program for school
administrators. This program consisted of
25 days of training over three years.
Units of study included: Course I: World-Class
Schooling - Vision & Goals; Course 2: Focusing
on Teaching & Learning; Course 3: Developing
Capacity & Commitment; Course 4: Driving for
Results. This national acclaimed program
focuses on
instructional leadership that centers on
improved instruction and high achievement for
all students. Dave Dolbin,
facilitator, right and Bill Augustine, PA
Inspired Leadership Continuing Education Liaison
from the Pennsylvania Department of Education,
presented the certificate.
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