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School
Will Be In Session May 14
Pine-Richland School students will have to make up
one of the snow days on May 14, 2010. A second day will be
determined later this month. Please check www.pinerichland.org for updates.
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School Board
Meeting Details
The board will
meet the second and fourth Mondays of each month with one
board meeting in July on July 12. Meetings are held in
the Administration Building's DeWitt Blank Conference Room at
7:30 p.m. See the entire meeting schedule by clicking here.
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PR
School District General News
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PR Kindergarten Registration Next Week! Registration for
kindergarten for the 2010-2011 school year will take place at the
District's Administrative Offices located behind the High School
the week of February 22. Click here for
details including the registration day scheduled for the
elementary school your child will attend.
Winter
Weather Safety Tips from Director of Safety & Transportation:
Since we do not expect the snow banks along streets and roadways
to diminish any time soon, we will need your patience and support
for several days or weeks. If at all possible, please
walk to and from bus stops with your children, and ask student
drivers to ride the school bus due to limited parking at the high
school. Read More....
PR
Gears Up for Musical Production: PRHS
students are busy preparing for their musical production
"Children of Eden". Click here for
ticket details and performance times.
PRHS
Annual Prom Fashion Show Scheduled for April 17:
The public is invited to an afternoon of elegance and fashion on
April 17. Tickets will be sold in advance by the models
and at the door the day of the event. Mark your
calendars...more information to follow. Questions can be
directed to Lynn Yates at 724.933.6251.
Judges
Name Five PR Teachers As Semifinalists in its 2011 Program:
The Pennsylvania Teacher of the Year program is announcing
semifinalists in its 2011 awards program. Read more...
Pine-Richland
Opportunities Fund Gears Up to Award More than $18,000 in
Scholarships: PROF has announced
the availability of eight scholarships equaling nearly
$18,000. Scholarship applications are due April 9, 2010,
except for the Gallagher-Lynn Scholarship, which is due April 30,
2010. Details...
PROF
Foundation Offers Endowment Opportunities:
If you would like to make a donation or start an endowment or
scholarship program in memory of a loved one or friend or in
celebration of a family, business or friend's name, please
contact Co-Executive Director Rachel Hathhorn
via email or phone 724.625.7773, ext.
6202. Contributions are tax-deductible. Learn more...
Students
Hosting PR Jazz Night: Being held in
the PRHS Atrium on February 23. The program is
free and open to the public and will feature the jazz bands
and jazz ensemble from PRMS and PRHS.
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Recognizing PR
Achievement
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PR Students Spotlighted:
PRSD students are being spotlighted in the February edition of
"Northern Connections". Read more in the "Movers
& Shakers" & "Student of the Month"
sections within the magazine by clicking here.
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District
Outreach Events
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Order "Team Alex" T-shirts: Sale
extended to February 19! Support a Member of the PR Family: Click here for
details and the order form.
PR
Track Collecting Footwear to Send to Haiti:
Pine-Richland's Track Team is joining Pittsburgh's Got Sole
to collect desperately needed footwear to send to Haiti.
Please take a look around your home for any gently worn sneakers,
flip flops, sandals, or work shoes (no heels please) in any size
and bring them to the specially marked green bin at the high
school through February 28. Click here
for details.
5K/5
Mile Team Alex Run/Walk, April 24:
Organizers are accepting registrations for a 5K/5 Mile Run
Walk to benefit Alex Brown, a Pine-Richland
4-year-old. The program will begin at the North Park Boathouse at
9 a.m. on April 24. Click here for
race registration details and sponsorship details.
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District
Fundraisers
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Hockey Fundraiser Rescheduled: The PRHS
Hockey team has rescheduled its "Dining for Dollars"
night at Quaker Steak & Lube from Friday, February 5, to
today, February 19, from 7:30-10:30. Click here for
the flyer.
Softball
Boosters Sponsoring a Night at the Races:
PRHS Softball Boosters is sponsoring a Night At The Races (adults
only) on Saturday, February 27, at the Wexford Knights of
Columbus from 6-11 p.m. Admission is $20 which includes a
Buffet Dinner, beverages, munchies, and a whole lot of
fun! For tickets or more information, please contact Regina Kelly.
Pine-Richland
Baseball Boosters Upcoming Fundraiser: The
Pine-Richland Baseball Boosters will be hosting a Marathon
Baseball Game on Saturday, April 17, 2010 from 10 a.m. - 4
p.m. at the PR varsity baseball field. There will be
food, raffles, and fun for all members of the PR community.
If you know any PR baseball alumni who would be interested in
playing on a team that day, please contact Chris McCuen,
PR Boosters Co-chairperson, via email or
phone 724-799-8283.
PRHS Choral Boosters Hosting Spaghetti Dinner
Fundraiser: The PRHS
Choral Boosters are hosting its annual spaghetti dinner
fundraiser. Enjoy a delicious dinner from 4:30-6:30 p.m. on
March 27 at PRHS, while you are taking in the matinee or evening
showing of the the PRHS musical performance of "Children of
Eden". You can hear a special performance by the PRHS
choral singers and orchestra. Click here for
complete details.
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The
Arts
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Kean Idol Amateur Talent Contest:
Register today to participate in this talent contest...new adult
vocal category added! Details...
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Sports
Leagues, Teams, and Activities
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Pine-Richland High School Boys Lacrosse Club Clinic
Scheduled for April 10:
Lacrosse players in grades 3-8 are invited to test your skills
and learn from the Pine-Richland High School players and coaching
staff. Click here for
more information and a registration form.
Girls
on the Run Registering: This is a national
character development program for girls in grades 6-8 that teaches
self-respect and healthy lifestyles through running. The program
begins March 2. Click here for
details.
Spring
Field Hockey Program for Girls & Boys in Grades
K-6: PRYC hosting Sunday sessions
from April 11-May 23 at the Pine-Richland High School
Stadium. Click here for
details and registration form. Registration is due March
26.
Spring
Soccer Clinic: Jodi Chmielewski,
Pine-Richland Girls' Varsity soccer coach and Director of the
PRGS Academy, will offer a spring soccer clinic for girls in
grades 1-3. The clinic will be held from 1-2:15 p.m.
beginning Sunday, April 11, and will run for eight weeks. Click here
for the registration form. Questions? Contact Jodi
Chmielewski.
PRGS
Academy Tryouts: In May, the PRGS
Academy will host tryouts for the Fall u9 and u10 girls' soccer
academy teams. More information will follow in the coming
months. Questions? Contact Coach Jodi
Chmielewski.
PR
Youth Baseball and Softball - Registration Open by
Mail! T-Ball and Baseball league
deadline has passed but registrations still being accepted with a
late fee. Softball league deadline is March
12. Applications received after these dates will be
accepted but will include a $50 late fee. Send the
completed registration form and a check payable
to "PRBSA" to: PRBSA, PO Box 243, Gibsonia, PA
15044. Raffle tickets will be distributed through your
coach. Click here for
the registration form.
Pine-Richland
Soccer Club Spring Registration Wait List in Progress: Late
registrations will be accepted for our wait list through
(post-mark date) March 7. A $20 non-refundable late fee must be
included. Incomplete registrations will not be processed. If
space is no longer available, you will receive a full refund. For
more information, click
here.
Brad-Mar-Pine
Newsletter Available as Association Registers for Spring Season:
Brad-Mar-Pine Baseball Association is registering for the
upcoming spring season. Please visit their website for
more information and download the association's newsletter.
Pine-Richland
Boys Youth Lacrosse Apparel Sale: View
items online at www.prlax.com.
Questions? Contact Wendy Ferris.
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Sports Registration Open for Spring Programs: Registering
for Flag Football and Soccer. Click here for
details. Registration due March 15.
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Community
News, Events, & Fundraisers
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Chess Classes to Get Underway Next Week:
Spring Chess Classes will begin on February 25 at 4:30 p.m.
at PRHS. Click here for
registration details and the latest chess news.
Richland
Township Volunteer Fire Department Hosting Breakfast: The
annual "All You Can Eat Pancake and Sausage Breakfast"
is being held on Sunday, March 7, from 9 a.m. to 1
p.m. The event is being hosted at its social hall
located at 5857 Meridian Road in Gibsonia. There is no
admission cost, but they are asking for a free-will
donation. The breakfast is held regardless of the weather.
PRYC
SERVE Program Hosting Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser:
Being held on Saturday, March 20, from 4-8 p.m. at the North
Hampton Firehall. Take out also available. Advance
ticket purchase is recommended. Click here for
details.
2nd
Annual Pittsburgh Superhero Foundation 5K Run/Walk Registering
Participants: The 2nd Annual
Pittsburgh Superhero Foundation 5K Run/Walk is taking
registrations for its family event to raise funds and awareness
to help prevent child abuse and aid abuse victims. The 5K
Run/Walk is being held on April 17 at 9 a.m. at the North Park
Lodge. Check in is at 8 a.m. The registration deadline is April
15. Participants are encouraged to wear their favorite super hero
costumes. Register online.
Be
a part of the 2010 Census Team! Earn good
pay, work flexible hours, receive paid training, help
your community have a successful 2010 Census, and much
more. Apply today! For more information, click here or
call 1-866-861-2010 (Dial
"0" and provide your zip code; FedRelay:
1-800-877-8339-TTY).
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Pine
Township
Pine
Community Center Offering Many Programs: Click here for
all details.
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Richland Township
Richland
Township Spring/Summer Programs and Newsletter: Click here for
details for these events. See below for additional programs
offered.
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Dancing: Spring session starts Monday,
February 22.
Join
our Richland Township Golf Program for Ages 8-18:
First meeting is Tuesday, February 23, at 6 p.m.
TJ
and Friends Kick off Meeting: New Singles
Group for people 35+ on Friday. February 26, at 7 p.m. for a
Game Night Event (Free).
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Summer
Camps/Programs
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Camp Invention Registering Participants:
Register now for Camp Invention, which is coming to Wexford
Elementary School June 21-25. Click here for
more information on this program for kids in grades 1-6.
Chatham
University's Camp E.D.E.N. Program is Registering for Summer
2010! Chatham University offers summer
camp at the Eden Hall Campus for children ages 5-12. Day
camp information can be found at the Chatham website or
by contacting the day camp office at 412-365-1174 or daycamp@chatham.edu.
Stepping
Stones Offering Summer Programs: Click here for
details.
PRYC
to Offer ESY Program: PRYC is proud to
announce the continuance of its "NEW" Extended School
Year Summer Program held at the Pine-Richland Youth Center for
children and young adults with special needs. Click here for
details.
Save
$50 with Summer Tech Fun at Case Western Reserve University! Send
your child to iD Tech Camps - North America's #1 technology
program. During this week-long, day and overnight program,
ages 7-17 create robots, iPhone and Facebook apps, websites with
Flash, video games, digital movies and more. Visit www.internalDrive.com or call
1-888-709-TECH (8324) for details. Save $50 with the Online
Early Bird Special (ends March 15). Use promo code
GREENSCHOOL.
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