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E-Town Schools Consider Deal for Sports Advertising

Diane M. Bitting/Special to the Advocate Posted on May 10, 2018May 9, 2018

The Elizabethtown school board is considering partnering with Market Street Sports Group to get sponsorships from area businesses to generate revenue for the Elizabethtown Area School District. Such sponsorships would include signage at district sports venues, such as the football stadium. Jeff Bertoni and Franklin Hoke of MSSG gave a presentation at the Tuesday, May […]

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Schools’ Spring Orchestra Concert Set for May 11

Dan Robrish Posted on May 3, 2018May 2, 2018

The Elizabethtown Area High School and Middle School orchestras invite the public to join them on Friday, May 11, as they present their annual spring concert. The performance will begin at 7 p.m. at the Elizabethtown Area High School auditorium and is free and open to the public. The concert will feature performances by four […]

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EASD Students Win State-Level Destination Imagination Tournament

Dan Robrish Posted on May 3, 2018May 2, 2018

Two teams of students from Elizabethtown Area School District won first place in Pennsylvania Destination ImaginNation tournament and qualified to advance to the Global Finals to be held in Knoxville, Tenn., later this spring. The teams will now compete against thousands of students from 45 states and over 15 foreign countries where they will showcase […]

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E-Town Schools Pick New Contractor for Athletic Trainers

Diane M. Bitting/Special to the Advocate Posted on April 26, 2018April 25, 2018

Student-athletes with the Elizabethtown Area School District will not be served by athletic trainers from CPRS Physical Therapy next school year. Instead, looking to save money, the Elizabethtown school board decided to enter into a five-year contract with Orthopedic Associates of Lancaster. OAL’s first-year fee is $65,000, rising to $73,158 in year five. The vote […]

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Five EAHS Students Get ‘Do the Right Thing’ Awards

Dan Robrish Posted on April 26, 2018April 25, 2018

Pictured left to right at a recent Do the Right Thing award presentation: Scott Theurer, Elizabethtown Area Communities That Care board member; John Smith; business sponsor from John Smith Reality; Rich Regel, school resource officer; Logan Tyler Hernandez; winner; Dr. Jason Potts, assistant principal; Ray Kriner, winner; Bobby Crick, assistant principal; nominator and assistant principal; Dan McCardell, father of Anthony; Anthony Marchand, winner; Roxanne McCardell, mother of Anthony; Julie Iddings, nominator and secretary of the School District Office; Carolyn Mueser, mother of Dan; Dan Mueser, winner; Bob Mueser, father of Dan; Madison Burkman, winner; Crystal Kauffman, mother of Madison; Steven Barraclough, nominator and teacher; and Gail Viscome, EACTC executive director.

The following Elizabethtown Area School District students were recently recognized as Elizabethtown Area Communities That Care “Do the Right Thing” winners for the month of March. Logan Tyler Hernandez, an Elizabethtown Area High School student, did an honorable act by finding personal property items and returning them to the correct owners. Ray Kriner and Anthony […]

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Bear Creek Team Top in STEM Competition

Dan Robrish Posted on April 26, 2018April 25, 2018

A team of students from the Bear Creek School recently took part in the Lancaster-Lebanon Intermediate Unit 13 Real World STEM Solution Challenge. Sixth graders Lillia Alvarez, Jaycen Conrad, Quinn Dolan, Gabriel Rottet and Trenten Miller collaborated to develop L.U.L.O. (Leverage Utilizing Locker Opener) that was designed to help students with stunted muscle development in […]

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Speaker at College Promotes Compassion as Global Imperative

Diane M. Bitting LNP Correspondent Posted on April 19, 2018April 18, 2018

Compassion: Is it a nice idea or an urgent global imperative? That was the question posed by renowned British religion scholar and author Karen Armstrong at the start of her talk as she delivered the 2018 Ware Lecture on Peacemaking, hosted by The Center for Global Understanding and Peacemaking at Elizabethtown College. Armstrong, who founded […]

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E-Town School Board Hears Plans for Building Renovations

Diane M. Bitting/Special to the Advocate Posted on April 12, 2018April 11, 2018

With the Bainbridge Elementary School renovations to be completed this summer, the Elizabethtown school board is looking to renovate Rheems and possibly Mill Road elementary schools during the next few years. John Beddia of architectural firm Crabtree, Rohrbaugh & Associates discussed a timeline at the school board’s workshop meeting on Tuesday, April 10. Pre-design work […]

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Bear Creek School Team Earns First Place at STEM Bowl

Dan Robrish Posted on April 12, 2018April 12, 2018

A team of students from the Bear Creek School recently took part in the Lancaster-Lebanon Elementary STEM Bowl. Fifth graders Liam Burke, Brendan Fritz, Austin Risser and Owen Wagner formed the Quizzly Bears. Competing against 20 team and nearly 80 students, the Quizzly Bears placed first. As part of the competition, they participated in two STEM […]

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EAHS Student Sings at Prestigious Chorus Festival

Dan Robrish Posted on April 12, 2018April 11, 2018

Elizabethtown Area School District choral student Claire Fritz took part in the 2018 Pennsylvania Music Educators Association Region 5 Chorus Festival held at Annville Cleona High School in March. Fritz, a sophomore, was selected to the prestigious student ensemble based on her audition at the District 7 music festival held in January. Selection to the Region […]