G-ASD teaching roster is full
By PAT FRIDGEN Echo Pilot
      Students attending Greencastle Antrim schools this year will be seeing quite a few new faces, and they won't be of students. The school board on August 16 hired seven more teachers. Acouple others began teaching Monday and their contracts will be approved by the board at its first September meetin...
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GED classes held in Greencastle
      GED classes are beginning in several communities, including Greencastle-Antrim. The staff of the GED program at the Waynesboro Area School District is busy preparing for the new semester of GED classes beginning soon at Greencastle- Antrim High School and Waynesboro Area Middle School.
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      The Nellie Fox Memorial Association awarded three $2,000 scholarships to 2007 Franklin County graduates. From left are: Joanne Fox, widow of Nellie Fox, presenting checks to Laura A.
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National magazine ranks Shippensburg among the best
      U.S. News & World Report again ranks Shippensburg University among the top universities in the North in its book "America's Best Colleges 2008." In the annual rankings, Shippensburg is tied for 57th among all institutions in the North region.
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Elks presents scholarships
      The 2007 Elks scholarships were awarded at annual student aid scholarship reception/awards night recently.
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Public can support middle school through collection programs
      The Greencastle-Antrim Middle School participates in programs to collect inkjet and laser cartridges, old cell phones, and Campbell Soup labels. These programs provide a great opportunity for local communities to help the school.
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PEN assistance available
      Parent Education Network (PEN) has provided information and technical assistance to parents of children with disabilities and the professionals who serve them since 1984. PEN assists parents to develop strategies to work effectively within the educational system to advocate for their child to obta...
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Lunch Menus
      Lunch menus for the week of Sept. 4 through 7 in the Greencastle-Antrim School District are as follows (milk is offered with every meal): ELEMENTARY/PRIMARY Prices Meal, $1.60 Adult, $3.
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