Bob Dylan at Emmaus High School, Then and Now
Someone returned a book to EHS after more than forty years. Are there lessons in that?
Ziad Munson
1/13/20 School Board Meeting Guide
Two issues were raised at last night’s short board meeting: a student concern about graduation requirements, and an updated timline on the start time task force.
12/9/19 School Board Meeting Guide
Tax relief for the elderly or disabled, the new turf field, and standardized testing results were the main topics at last night’s board meeting.
11/11/19 School Board Meeting Guide
Longtime board member Chuck Ballard’s last meeting and unanimous support for curriculum changes and a School Within a School (SWS) pilot program were the highlights of last night’s board meeting.
Thank you, Veterans
LMMS joined the rest of the community in honoring our veterans today. Thank you, veterans, for your service and sacrifice.
Grasping at School Safety Straws
Some schools now require clear plastic backpacks as a safety measure. Does anyone ever consider whether such policies actually work?
School Board Election Picks
Please vote Byrd, Jankowski, Levinson, Bacher, and Champagne in Tuesday’s school board election. Plus Winch for the 2-year position. Don’t forget to vote!
No East Penn Lunch Shaming, Despite Harrisburg’s Flipflops
Harrisburg has quietly reinstated the practice of lunch shaming in PA schools. But don’t worry, the practice is still banned in East Penn.
10/28/19 School Board Meeting Guide
Curriculum changes and a general facelift for the high school’s Program of Studies, along with school safety and security policies were the main topics at last night’s school board meeting.
10/14/19 School Board Meeting Guide
Changes to English and social studies courses, a new course on mobile apps, teaching interns, and a ‘school within a school’ were just some of the curriculum changes proposed at Monday’s school board meeting.
