Courtesy of Shaler Area School District
Volunteers pack lunches for Shaler Area’s Backpack Initiative, which provides participating K-8 students with a bag full of single-serving snacks and easily prepared meals for weekends.
Courtesy of Shaler Area School District
Volunteers pack lunches for Shaler Area’s Backpack Initiative, which provides participating K-8 students with a bag full of single-serving snacks and easily prepared meals for weekends.
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Shaler Area is seeking secret Santas to help feed district children – but the good deed will last long after the holidays.
Louis Raggiunti | For the Tribune-Review
Major restoration is expected for the stream in Fawcett Fields Park, shown here in 2019 with volunteers catching rubber duck during a Elfinwild Loins Club fundraiser.
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Shaler residents will pay the same in property taxes to the township in 2021 after commissioners approved its $14.5 million budget.
The plan maintains a real estate tax rate of 3.49 mills.
The owner of a home assessed at $100,000 will again pay $349 to the township.
Residents also pay 23.5 mills to the Shaler Area School District, which is $2,350 on a $100,000 home.
Shipley given 5-year contract as Ellwood schools superintendent
Ellwood City Ledger
Editor s Note: THis article was updated on Dec. 21, 2020, to correct a salary figure for Joseph Mancini.
ELLWOOD CITY – Wes Shipley is no longer interim superintendent for the Ellwood City Area School District.
The school board voted 7-2 at a special virtual meeting Friday night to hire Shipley to a five-year contract as the permanent superintendent. Board members Erica Gray and Jennifer Tomon voted against the move.
According to the board, Shipley will earn an annual salary of about $150,000 per year and will not use district health insurance. Tomon said his total compensation still would average about $212,000 per year.