Business and education leaders oversee FCCTC transition
      Representatives from the Chambersburg Area School District and employers representing the business, industry, and public sectors of Franklin County are meeting to assure the smooth transition of ownership of the Franklin County Career and Technology Center.
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Computer searches more focused with new system
By PAT FRIDGEN Echo Pilot
      Research just got easier in the Greencastle-Antrim School District. The search engine net- Trekker has been incorporated into the computer software system. Now when a student types a topic into the search box, only relevant links will pop up.
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Sarah Eadie to spend school year in China
      This academic year, Sarah Eadie, a student at Mercersburg Academy, will attend School Year Abroad's program in Beijing, China. She will study with approximately 60 other students in an academically rigorous high school and second-language immersion program while living with a Chinese family.
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Greencastle girl writes in national magazine
By PAT FRIDGEN Echo Pilot
      She's not ready to support the family on her income, but 12-year-old Jessi Fulton has taken the first step to a career in writing. Her article, 'Is That An Apple in Your Ear?' was published in the March/April issue of New Moon: The Magazine for Girls and Their Dreams.
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SU earns second national honor
      For the second time in less than a week, a national publication has ranked Shippensburg University as one of the best universities in the North. On Aug. 17, U.S. News & World Report announced that Shippensburg University is among the top universities in the North in its book "America's Best Colle...
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Lunch Menus
      Lunch menus for the week of Sept. 10 through 14 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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