From the Westmoreland County commissioners to the Allegheny County executive and district attorney, numerous high-profile races will greet voters on Election Day. Arguably, no race has been more contentious than for state Supreme Court, where Republican Montgomery County Court of Common Pleas Judge Carolyn Carluccio and Democratic Superior Court Judge
Highlands School District voters will have an array of options in the upcoming election, with eight candidates seeking five positions on the board. In Region 3, the race was all but decided in the spring when 18-year-old Democrat Eli Majocha and Democratic incumbent Kristie Babinsack won the top two nominations
Several fall races for Highlands School Board appeared to take shape Tuesday, with eight residents earning nominations on the November ballot for five available seats, according to unofficial election results. With 100% of the votes in, candidates were whittled down from an initial field of 11 people vying for positions
The Highlands School District drew a large field of interest in the upcoming primary election with 11 people vying for five open seats across three regions. In Region 1, there are four candidates seeking two positions, one of which was left open by longtime boardmember Judy Wisner’s decision to step
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An overwhelming majority of parents surveyed by Highlands School District want their children to return to in-person classes four days a week.
Of nearly 1,600 responses to an online survey, 80% of parents and caregivers favored the switch to mostly in-person classes as covid rates decline in the community, according to Superintendent Monique Mawhinney.
“It’s time we get our kids back into school,” Mawhinney told board members. “I am confident that we can keep them safe while bringing them back to in-person learning.”