Archive for August, 2012
Tee it up for education on Sept. 28
The Solanco Education Foundation will hold its popular Fall Shoot-Out Golf Tournament at Meadia Heights Golf Club on Friday, September 28. The tournament includes lunch before golf, a delicious dinner at Meadia immediately following the round of golf, and lots of exciting prizes, including opportunities to win a free Mercedes-Benz and a free Pebble Beach [...]
School insurance available
The Solanco School District offers affordable student accident insurance that will coordinate with existing private or work insurance plans to cover deductibles and co-pays. The premium for school time coverage is $27. Another option is year-round 24-hour coverage for which the premium is $98. Dental insurance can be included with either plan for $8.50. A [...]
2012-2013 Solanco School District calendars
Among the materials sent home with students during this first week of school were the Solanco School District 2012-2013 calendars. The calendars are also available in all Solanco schools and at the Solanco Administrative Office. The Solanco School District greatly appreciates the valuable support provided by the following businesses and organizations which have paid advertisements in the [...]
Solanco grads earn FFA’s highest degree
Congratulations to Solanco graduates Carolyn Lawrence (left, Class of 2010) and Rachel Spring (2009) who have received the highest degree available in FFA, the American FFA Degree. While in high school, Carolyn attended the Lancaster County Career and Technical Center where she completed the veterinary assistant program. Carolyn is entering her junior year at Wilson [...]
14 new teachers in Solanco School District
A total of 14 new teachers are joining the Solanco School District for the 2012-2013 school year, which begins with the first day of classes on Monday, August 27. The teachers in the photo are (front row) Alissa Totten, Allyson Weitzel, Ashlee Kreider, Billie Jobson, Krystie Kramer, Lindsay Benner, Robin Elias. (Back row) Caitlin Rizzardo, [...]
FFA students help improve Big Beaver Creek
Solanco FFA students and others worked knee-deep in Big Beaver Creek this week to shore-up erosion and other problems that had been occurring in the creek in New Providence. FFA students, officials from the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission, along with the Pequea Creek Watershed Association, pitched in to construct and install log-framed and rock-filled [...]
