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Helping Hands Food Pantry
Inside the district’s Panorama Village Administrative Center, the new Helping Hands Pantry fills a room with shelves of packaged and canned goods as well as personal hygiene items and household cleaning supplies — all readily available for SCASD students.
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New K-12 Family Liaison/Bilingual Educator
Alix Croswell has combined her linguistic ability, bilingual education experience and altruistic nature to connect students and parents with limited English proficiency to their schools and community resources.
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Perfect Advanced Placement Exam Scores
Nobody’s perfect in life, but as State High students Angela Abraham and Lorenzo Frepoli showed, Advanced Placement exams can be a different matter. Recently, they achieved a rare feat — perfect AP exams with every possible point earned, placing them in elite company.
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Word Wall Tradition Promotes Student Engagement
In Andy Cunningham’s academic literacy class, students always get the final word. Proof lines one wall of his Park Forest Middle School room. A blackboard as colorful as a flower garden presents a vivid mosaic of dictionary heavyweights such as “miasmic” and “gossamer” — written, often in whimsical script, by students.
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New Easterly Parkway Elementary Principal
Susan Lunsford is moving up in the district by moving across it. Lunsford became the new Easterly Parkway Elementary School principal on Sept. 13 after the State College Area School District Board of Directors approved her change of jobs.
