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Residents of the Loyalsock Township School District will not see an increase in their real estate taxes after the school board voted to keep the tax rate at its
The Loyalsock Township School District is short four bus drivers. Author: Chris Keating Updated: 3:59 PM EDT April 21, 2021 LYCOMING COUNTY, Pa. — There is currently an ongoing shortage of school bus drivers across the state of Pennsylvania. According to the Pennsylvania School Bus Association, the number of drivers continues to dwindle by the year. "This is something that is not only a state issue; it is a national issue. School bus companies and schools across the country are struggling to really recruit and retain drivers," said Ryan Dellinger of the Penns...
Wanted: School bus drivers. We’re hearing that a number of school districts, including Loyalsock Township, are facing a shortage of bus drivers. Loyalsock Superintendent Dan Egly recently characterized the shortage and its impact as “outrageous.” Good word. Youngsters need solid, reliable bus drivers to transport them safely between home and school. Without the drivers to get them to their destination, all of school might as well be handled via remote classrooms, something we do not believe to be in the best interests of our children. Just look at how this past year has gone. The unfort...
“Literally every day is a juggling act,” is how Dan Egly, business manager at the Loyalsock Township School District, described the transportation situation
pcrossley@sungazette.com Residents of the Loyalsock Township School District could face just under a half mill increase in real estate taxes next year if the tentative budget introduced this week is approved as the final budget by June 30. Stressing that it was a tentative budget, a starting point, Dan Egly, district business manager, introduced the 2021-22 budget reflecting a .43 mill increase in real estate taxes for residents of the district. The district has not raised taxes for the past two years and has only raised taxes seven times in the last 16 years. If the millage increase is app...