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PENNCREST proposes potential budget cuts and improvement options 

PENNCREST proposes potential budget cuts and improvement options 

May 28, 2024

By Zorian Edwards, Editor-In-Chief  and Natalie Slee, Broadcast Editor  Disclaimer: This article is meant to give an overview of the situation, expand on the presentation released, and...

PENNCREST superintendent provided

PENNCREST superintendent provided

March 13, 2024

By Zorian Edwards, Editor-In-Chief  On March 11, the PENNCREST School Board voted 9-0 (unanimously) in favor of Shawn Ford assuming the role of superintendent. The board meeting was held at Maplewood...

PENNCREST votes to table vote for new superintendent

PENNCREST votes to table vote for new superintendent

October 10, 2023

By Zorian Edwards, Editor-In-Chief, and Kaylee Reynolds, News and Features editor Disclaimer: The Panther Press is not endorsing any particular viewpoint or side of this matter, all commentary will...

Volume 18 Issue 1 Homecoming

Volume 18 Issue 1 Homecoming

September 29, 2023

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Better PENNCREST holds Candidate Forum

Better PENNCREST holds Candidate Forum

September 29, 2023

By Zorian Edwards, Editor-In-Chief Disclaimer: The Panther Press is not endorsing any particular group or candidate, all commentary will be turned off to prevent heated discussions in our...

Column: Bullying issues in PENNCREST resurface at board meeting

Column: Bullying issues in PENNCREST resurface at board meeting

March 7, 2023

By Zorian Edwards, Multimedia & Features Editor and Arion Knott, Managing Editor  After the rumor of Cambridge Springs’ schools closing filled the Cambridge Springs High school auditorium...

Letter to the Editor: We support Policy 109.2

Letter to the Editor: We support Policy 109.2

February 9, 2023

By Nola Zook, Mallory Zook, and Cora MacAdam (Saegertown students) Policy 109.2, which was recently passed by the PENNCREST School Board, prompted the removal of books containing sexually explicit...

District releases list of books removed for review

District releases list of books removed for review

February 8, 2023

By Brennen McWright, editor in chief In response to a Right to Know request from a community member, PENNCREST School District recently released a list of books "removed from the libraries, from all...

Column: Policies target the LGBTQ+ community

Column: Policies target the LGBTQ+ community

February 8, 2023

By Celeste Eback, website editor During the January PENNCREST School Board meeting, policies 109.2 and 123 were updated. Policy 109.2 aims to eliminate sexually explicit content from our libraries....

Policy 251: Students experiencing homelessness, foster care, and other educational instability. (New policy)

Policy 251: Students experiencing homelessness, foster care, and other educational instability. (New policy)

February 7, 2023

By Luthea Sweeney, photo and design editor Policy 251 discusses further options for students experiencing educational instability.  Policy 251 is proposed as such: “The Board recognizes the challenges...

Policy 618: Student Activities Funds and Accounts 

Policy 618: Student Activities Funds and Accounts 

February 7, 2023

By Luthea Sweeney, design and photo editor Policy 618 discusses student activity funds and accounting, fundraising, and guidelines regarding extracurricular activities. The purpose of Policy 618...

Policy 109.2 update: RTK request filed for book list

Policy 109.2 update: RTK request filed for book list

February 3, 2023

By Claire Barickman and Camden Gjovik, social media editor and sports editor On Jan. 31 a parent from the PENNCREST school district filed a RTK (Right To Know) request to get the updated list of the...

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