Archive for February, 2013
Schools open on March 28
Schools will be open and classes will be in session on Thursday, March 28. Originally scheduled as weather make-up day, school will instead be open on March 28 to make up for the days lost due to Hurricane Sandy.
Spring musical is Wizard of Oz – performances include a matinee on March 16
One of the most popular shows of all time will be brought to life in the Solanco High School auditorium on Friday, March 15 and Saturday, March 16. Students will perform the Wizard of Oz on Friday, March 15 at 7 p.m., and at 1 p.m. and again at 7 p.m. on Saturday, March 16. The [...]
Solanco “legal team” wins mock trial
A jury has ruled in favor of the Solanco Mock Trial Team in a contest against a team from Lancaster Country Day School. According to Solanco Secondary Teacher of the Gifted Caley Roark ,”The jury called it a very close contest, and the judge, Honorable Margaret Miller, called it one of the better prepared mock trials [...]
High school students (and teachers) hit the books!
The Great Book Swap at the high school was an outstanding success! Solanco High School Library Media Specialist Emily Dawley said students and teachers dropped off at the high school some 400 books that are in good condition and school appropriate. They included fiction, non-fiction, cookbooks, test prep books and others. For each book that was brought in, [...]
Smith’s top spellers
The winner of the 2013 Smith Middle School spelling bee is Kaitylin Graybill (center). The second place finisher is Joshua Kreider (right), while Emily Duvall (left) claimed third place. Smith Middle School teacher Sandra Lee said “taciturn” was the word that Emily missed. “Kaitlyn and Josh went back and forth for about 10 minutes with [...]
