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Mar 10, 2021 6:24 AM
The Indiana Area School District has announced that a second positive case of Covid-19 was reported at Ben Franklin Elementary School.
District Superintendent Michael Vuckovich announced on the district website that an employee at the school tested positive, and that case will count towards the rolling 14-day count. Ben Franklin will remain open at this time.
This came after the announcement of a sixth positive case of Covid-19 at the Indiana Senior High School. That sixth case was a student case, and contact tracing is underway. Some of the students identified as close contacts had already been placed in quarantine when they became ill, so no additional students or staff were affected. Vuckovich announced that according to the health and safety plan, the high school could have been closed for up to two weeks, but after discussing the situation at length with the PA Health Department, high school administration and school
Common calendar, Packet papers, March 5
Common calendar, Packet papers, March 5
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Central Jersey SCORE, a non-profit resource partner of the Small Business Administration, is looking for volunteers to assist people looking to start a business or grow an existing small business.
The organization is recruiting business owners and executives, both current and retired, who want to share their experience and knowledge with today’s up-and-coming entrepreneurs.
The Central Jersey Chapter of SCORE serves Middlesex, Somerset and Hunterdon counties.
Central Jersey SCORE provides in-person mentoring and webinars, both offered virtually in line with current pandemic restrictions. In addition, the SCORE website offers tools and templates on a wide variety of topics and numerous online courses and webinars to assist small business owners through every aspect of business development and management. Services are offered free of charge.
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MERIDEN, Conn., March 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Today, March 3, Jill Biden will be making her inaugural trip to Connecticut as First Lady. She is a teacher, a mother, and America s First Lady, and the people of Connecticut have a message for her: Our kids are depending on you. Dr. Biden is coming to visit Meriden, Conn., the hometown of the new Secretary of Education, Miguel Cardona. She will also be joined by Secretary Cardona. Parents from across the state hope their visit will draw national draw attention to the urgent needs of students in Connecticut.
First lady, Cardona stress importance of in-person learning during stop in Meriden- MERIDEN Late Wednesday morning, a small group of kindergarten students were seated at a table with Jody Roberts, longtime paraprofessional at Benjamin Franklin Elementary School, engaged in a review of letter formations. They had learned the sounds.
First lady, Cardona stress importance of in-person learning during stop in Meriden
First lady, Cardona stress importance of in-person learning during stop in Meriden
First lady Jill Biden speaks with a student on Wednesday as she tours Benjamin Franklin Elementary School in Meriden. Advertisement
First lady Jill Biden and U.S. Education Secretary Miguel Cardona tour Benjamin Franklin Elementary School in Meriden on Wednesday.Mandel Ngan, Pool via Associated Press
First lady Jill Biden and Education Secretary Miguel Cardona visit a classroom as they tour Benjamin Franklin Elementary School in Meriden on Wednesday, March 3, 2021. Mandel Ngan, Pool via Associated Press