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With mass shootings occurring with more frequency over the last several years, a local school district is taking steps to ensure it is prepared if a shooting occurs at one of its schools.
Connellsville School District
Connellsville Area School District
732 Rockridge Road Connellsville, PA 15425
Schools
Bullskin Township Elementary
Clifford N. Pritts Elementary
Connellsville Township Elementary
Dunbar Borough Elementary
Dunbar Township Elementary
South Side Elementary
Springfield Township Elementary
West Crawford Elementary
Connellsville Area Junior High
Connellsville Area Career and Technology Center
Connellsville Area Senior High
Phone: (724) 628-3300
Fax: (724) 628-9002
Online: www.casdfalcons.org
Municipalities
Bullskin Township, City of Connellsville, Connellsville Township, Dawson Borough, Dunbar Borough, Dunbar Township, Saltlick Township, South Connellsville Borough, Springfield Township, Vanderbilt Borough
Enrollment 2012
4,321
Board
James Duncan, Jay Fox III, Paul Harshman, Bryan Kisiel, Kevin Lape, Dan Martucci, Dr. Paul Means, Francis Mongell, Gary Wandel
Meetings
School board meetings â Voting sessions are held at 7 p.m. the second Wednesday of the month in the high school auditorium with work sessions held at 8 p.m. the Monday prior at the same place.
Executive
Superintendent:
Philip Martell
CACTC Executive Director
Bruce Jaynes
Business Manager
Dan Solomon
Solicitor
Christopher Stern, Connellsville,
724-626-9941
The ninth, 10th and 11th-grade carpentry students at Connellsville Career and Technology Center recently finished two community projects. They built eight 8-foot picnic tables for the city of Connellsville and four 7-foot park benches for the borough of Vanderbilt. Officials said, “Not only are they learning and strengthening their carpentry skills, but they are learning to work efficiently as a team. Projects like these also have a way of instilling a sense of pride and concern for the …
The ninth-, 10th- and 11th-grade carpentry students at Connellsville Career and Technology Center recently finished two community projects. They built eight 8-foot picnic tables for the city of Connellsville and four 7-foot park benches for the borough of Vanderbilt. Officials said, “Not only are they learning and strengthening their carpentry skills, but they are learning to work efficiently as a team. Projects like these also have a way of instilling a sense of pride and concern for th…
The ninth, 10th and 11th-grade carpentry students at Connellsville Career and Technology Center recently finished two community projects. They built eight 8-foot picnic tables for the city of Connellsville and four 7-foot park benches for the borough of Vanderbilt. Officials said, “Not only are they learning and strengthening their carpentry skills, but they are learning to work efficiently as a team. Projects like these also have a way of instilling a sense of pride and concern for the …
The ninth, 10th and 11th-grade carpentry students at Connellsville Career and Technology Center recently finished two community projects. They built eight 8-foot picnic tables for the city of Connellsville and four 7-foot park benches for the borough of Vanderbilt. Officials said, “Not only are they learning and strengthening their carpentry skills, but they are learning to work efficiently as a team. Projects like these also have a way of instilling a sense of pride and concern for the …
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With mass shootings occurring with more frequency over the last several years, a local school district is taking steps to ensure it is prepared if a shooting occurs at one of its schools.
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For kids heading back to class, the school year doesn’t start at the first bell.
Connellsville Area High School Army JROTC program has a winning Raider Team, the most physically demanding competitive activity in JROTC. A Raider must be in top physical condition, know a variety of knots, first aid, how to quickly and properly construct a rope bridge, use a compass and read a map, run and negotiate an obstacle course and carry a rucksack for miles, and have a competitive spirit. Pictured are (from left) bottom row: Thomas Jones, Juliana Albright, Gage Horvath; middle r…
CONNELLSVILLE — Property taxes in the Connellsville Area School District will remain at their current rate for the 2019-20 fiscal year after the school board held the line on a proposed increase.
Members of the 2019 graduating class of the Connellsville Area Career and Technical Center will be awarded diplomas when the Connellsville Area School District holds commencement exercises beginning at 6:30 p.m. June 7.
The Connellsville Area High School class of 2019 will receive diplomas in a commencement ceremony slated to begin at 6:30 p.m. June 7.
The following is a listing of school lunch menus currently available for the week beginning April 22:
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The Connellsville Area Career and Technical Center hoped to see sparks fly, figuratively speaking, for district middle school students exploring a recent electrical occupations program at the school.
The following is a listing of school lunch menus currently available for the week beginning April 15:
The following students of Bullskin Township Elementary School in the Connellsville Area School District were named to the honor roll for the third nine-week grading period of the 2018-19 school year:
The following students of West Crawford Elementary School in the Connellsville Area School District were named to the honor roll for the third nine-week grading period of the 2018-19 school year:
The following is a listing of school lunch menus currently available for the week beginning April 8:
Airman 1st Class Alexander M. Shultz graduated from basic military training.
Connellsville Area Education Association recently donated bottled water to the local first responders. The association donated 365 cases to Fayette EMS with Bullskin Township Elementary donating funds to purchase water.
Connellsville Area High School recently announced its 2019 Snow Princess & Mr. Irresistible Court. They were recognized during half time of the varsity basketball game on Jan. 29 when Connellsville played Latrobe. Pictured are (from left) bottom: Mia Burd, Caroline Becker, Tatum Detwiler, Zoe Youdell, Erin Przybylinski, Ciara Snyder; top: Madison Bevans, Kate Painter, Reagan Dally, Lillian Herbert, Talbot Maruca and Emily Coltus. (Photo courtesy of Kenneth R. Brooks)
Connellsville Area High School recently announced its 2019 Snow Princess & Mr. Irresistible Court. They were recognized during half time of the varsity basketball game on Jan. 29 when Connellsville played Latrobe. Pictured are (from left) bottom: Kenny Donaldson, Nathan Stefano, Cameron Wormack, Gabriel Kemp, Cade Warrick, Kyle Caravalho; top: Ryan Brown, Tyler Metzger, Ethan Price, Colin Franks, John Cellurale and Zack Hammerle. (Photo courtesy of Kenneth R. Brooks)
The following students at Bullskin Township Elementary School in the Connellsville Area School District were named to the honor roll for the second nine-week grading period of the 2018-19 school year:
The following students at West Crawford Elementary School in the Connellsville Area School District were named to the honor roll for the second nine-week grading period of the 2018-19 school year:
The Rotary Club of Connellsville recently welcomed guest speaker Kevin Ghost, Connellsville Area School District director of technology, and Eric Trump, network systems coordinator. Ghost’s program focused on all of the technology advancements in the school district, including the addition of multi-touch interactive displays in every classroom and Chromebook computers for every student. The Rotary Club of Connellsville meets every Thursday at noon at Bud Murphy’s Sports Bar in Connellsvi…
In subjects that are traditionally male-dominated, girls at Bullskin Township Elementary School are thriving since the establishment of an all-girl STEM club at the school.
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One hour may not be long enough to master a subject, but teachers in the business department at Connellsville Area High School hope it’s enough to light a spark.
