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May 11, 2021 Susan E. “Sue” (Thompson) Grossman, 67, wife of Robert H. “Bob” Grossman, Jersey Shore, passed away at home on Saturday, May 8, 2021. Born in Akron, Ohio, on Dec. 19, 1953 she was the daughter of the late J. Frank Thompson and Elizabeth “Betty” J. (Bloom) Thompson of Jersey Shore. Bob and Sue were wed on Sept. 23, 1972 and shared over 48 years of marriage together. She was a member of Walnut Street Baptist Church, Avis. Sue graduated from Lock Haven University with a Bachelor’s degree in elementary education and special education along with a Master’s degree in literature. She was formerly employed by Keystone Central School District and Jersey Shore School District as a special education teacher. While employed with the Jersey Shore School District, she also taught 5th grade in the Avis and Nippenose Elementary schools. ....
CHRIS MORELLI cmorelli@lockhaven.com MILL HALL Even after the school year ends, educational opportunities in the Keystone Central School District will continue. At Thursday night’s work session, district administrators gave board members a closer look at “Keystone Camp,” a month-long summer learning session. The presentation was made by Lesley Skrtich, camp coordinator, and Megan Hull, KCSD’s Director of Curriculum and Innovation. Hull spoke at length about the makeup of the Keystone Camp. According to Hull, the purpose of the camp is to provide students in kindergarten through 12th grade a safe and fun learning environment for a month during the summer in order to maintain educational consistency for students. ....
EXPRESS ARCHIVES If you can’t quite remember the fashion of the 70s, you’re in luck. This photo from the Express’s archives provides a look at the wide range of clothing and hair styles that were popular during this decade. Pictured above are two Lock Haven University fraternity members, at left, handing a check worth approximately $5,500 to representatives for a local organization. Pictured, from left, Jerry Heaps of Tau Kappa Epsilon (TKE), Marc Bridgens of Lamda Chi Alpha, Arlene Clossner of the Keystone Central School District, and Dave Arsenault employed by Lock Haven State College and the head of the Inter-Fraternity Council (IFC). The picture would have been taken between 1975-77. Thank you to everyone who called or sent an email identifying these individuals! ....
CHRIS MORELLI cmorelli@lockhaven.com MILL HALL There are eight active cases of COVID-19 in the Keystone Central School District, according to an email sent to parents and families on Friday afternoon. According to KCSD superintendent Jacquelyn Martin, the eight cases break down like this: One active case among staff and seven among students across three different schools. “I want to commend our staff and students for their vigilance in following the safety guidelines and keeping pandemic contacts to a minimum,” Martin said in the email. “Keep up your efforts in following the safety guidelines to assist us in keeping our schools open.” ....
CHRIS MORELLI cmorelli@lockhaven.com IMAGE PROVIDED The main entrance of Bucktail High School will get an upgrade as part of a $1.3 million project. RENOVO Bucktail High School will have a new look very soon. At a special meeting on Thursday night, the Keystone Central school board approved a project for facade improvements at the high school. The project will cost around $1.3 million. The board unanimously approved the contract for the low bidder, J.C. Orr and Son, Inc., of Altoona. Orr’s winning bid was $1,325,520, along with another $37,000 in board-approved alternates. “This is a big project,” said Rob Pacella, supervisor of property services in the Keystone Central School District. “We’re upgrading the facade, windows, entrances and exterior doors.” ....