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As principal, Dr. Timothy Wagner has often been called upon to talk with community members, prospective families, educational leaders, and other groups about what makes Upper St. Clair High School
Timothy Wagner was named Pennsylvania’s 2023 Principal of the Year by the Pennsylvania Principals Association.
amollenauer@altoonamirror.com Hollidaysburg Area High School graduate Abby Dell is greeted during the Class of 2020 graduation ceremonies. School districts are making plans about how to hold end-of-year events as the coronavirus pandemic continues. Mirror file photo by Patrick Waksmunski As spring approaches, the time of year when high school seniors wrap up their year in celebration with prom and graduation nears. Some local school district officials have prepared to host these end-of-year events on schedule, though precautions will be in place due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. For Alto...
amollenauer@altoonamirror.com Hollidaysburg Area Senior High School students will return to classrooms today after two days of virtual learning because of a shortage of teachers. Fourteen employees were quarantined because they had come into contact with a person who tested positive for COVID-19. Superintendent Robert Gildea announced the staff exposure in a letter to parents Saturday, stating that “COVID continues to be among us.” In the letter, Gildea expressed his frustration with the high school’s ongoing difficulties as a result of COVID-19. “It has become impossible to provide...