Sunday, May 19, 2013
Centennial School District will receive more than $20,000 in payment and credit for errors made in the McDonald Elementary School construction.
The contractors in charge of building Centennial School District's new Region 2 Elementary School will cover the costs of heat pump damage and construction debris runoff, an official told Patch. Quakertown-based contractor Penn Builders Inc. has agreed to cover a total of $20,130 in costs stemming from errors made with the projected $28.7 million construction at McDonald Elementary School. The school board, at its recent meeting, approved a credit adjustment of $10,000 for the deductible Centennial paid for heat pump damages. "A welder was doing some work either on the roof or just below the roof and did not take preactuions and set on fire several units," school board member Kati Driban told Patch. "They accepted full responsibility." …
Tuesday, March 5, 2013
Registration for students entering kindergarten in the 2013-14 school year will be held at the school they will attend on Wednesday at 7 p.m.
Registration for kindergarten students entering Centennial School District will be held Wednesday evening at each of the district's elementary schools. Parents are reminded that the student MUST be five years of age on or before Aug. 31, 2013. Please bring the following required documentation to register your child: 3. Child’s record of immunization from the child’s doctor. 4 doses of tetanus* (1 dose on or after the 4th birthday) 4 doses of diphtheria* (1 dose on or after the 4th birthday) 3 doses of polio 2 doses of measles** 2 doses of mumps** 1 dose of rubella (German measles)** 3 doses of hepatitis B 2 doses of varicella (chickenpox) vaccine or history of the disease *Usually given as DTP or DTaP or DT or Td **Usually given as …
Tuesday, February 26, 2013
The construction at the new Region 2 Elementary School is still running behind schedule, despite moving a little closer to to the original projected timeline
Construction at the new Region 2 Elementary School is running approximately three weeks behind schedule, according to official reports. Mike Crain of Reynolds Construction Management told members of the Centennial School Board Operations Committee that the project was approximately 24 days behind schedule. "That is a lot better than it was a couple of months ago, when it was about 40 days behind," he said. Crain also asked the members of the committee to consider a change order estimated at $24,000. He said unlike the plans for the Davis School, there is no trash dock at tne new McDonald building. Crain said adding a scissor lift to the plans would enable the trash to be lifted in the dumpster mechanically, thereby eliminating the …
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Wednesday, September 12, 2012
Members of the Centennial School Board discussed dismissal time at two of the district's elementary schools Tuesday evening.
Several members of the Centennial School Board said they were contacted by phone and via email following a posting on Patch regarding the dismissal process at McDonald Elementary School. "Some people would read these articles... and use many choice words about our school directors and how we really don't care," said School Board Member Jane Schrader Lynch. "Nothing is perfect in this world, but there is a lot of effort to make sure things work well." Board Member Michael Hartline said he took a few hours off of work to attend Tuesday afternoon's dismissal and investigate the situation. At Tuesday evening's school board meeting, Hartline reported the following: "I arrived at the school at 2:55 p.m. There were nine cars waiting to pick …
Irene Lennon
9:15 am on Wednesday, March 6, 2013
My my, all the fuss about Voter id, during the last election. Too bad we cannot ask for not only the child's birth certificate, but the parent's birth certificate for a child to enter school. more ›