It’s no secret that public schools in Pennsylvania and every other state, have a long list of serious problems. You can spend your time attending school board meetings and writing letters to your legislators, trying to convince board members and law makers to do something, but what will they do? Spend money? They’re very good […]
NE School Board Agrees to Amend Heard Park Restrictive Covenant at Borough Request
Monday’s special meeting of the North East School Board was, by far, the most interesting in recent memory. The discussion was spirited, sometimes contentious, but definitely informative. The topic centered around an amendment requested by North East Borough to a restrictive covenant on the borough property that makes up Heard Park. The covenant was originally […]
North East School District Schedules Special Board Meeting
The North East School District Board of School Directors has scheduled a special board meeting to be held July 1, 2024 at 5:30 p.m. The meeting will be in the North East School District Administration Office Conference Room. Jeffrey A. Fox, Board Secretary
Final Revision of North East School Budget Recommends 3.94 Percent Tax Increase
The final revision of the 2024-2025 North East School District budget recommends a 3.94 percent tax increase. The budget will be voted on at the Thursday, June 20th school board meeting. This is the final school board meeting until August 1st. You can review the agenda and the final budget that will be voted on […]
North East School District Proposed Final Budget Available with 4.97 Percent Tax Increase
The North East School District Board of School Directors has adopted a proposed final budget in the amount of $29,836,227 for the 2024-2025 school year at its regular meeting held on May 16, 2024. The budget is available for public inspection on the District’s website, www.NESD1.org. Final action will be taken at the regular meeting […]
If Public School Priorities Are Different Than Yours, Maybe School Choice is the Answer
It appears the North East School District believes artificial turf is really important and they’ve committed $3.5 million to replace the track and field with the best synthetic materials your money can buy. If the NESD was a huge and growing feeder school supplying football players to Big Ten college teams, you might agree it […]
North East School District Board Meeting Date Change to June 5th
The North East School District Board of School Directors meeting will be held June 5, 2024 instead of June 6, 2024. The time and location will remain the same at 6:30PM in the North East Elementary School Board Room. Jeffrey A. Fox, Board Secretary
NE School District Agrees to Creation of the North East High School Clay Target Team
At the last school board meeting on May 16th, the school board voted for a Memorandum of Understanding between the school district and the North East Sportsmen’s Club to form the North East High School Clay Target Team. Scott Hammer, Sportsmen’s Club President: …proposed to form a Clay Target Team for the purpose of training […]
NE School District Now Recommends a Proposed Tax Increase of 4.97 Percent
The latest version of the proposed 2024-2025 school budget recommends a 4.97 percent tax increase versus the previous 5.94 percent. There is a great deal to see in the agenda and backup documents for the May 16th, 2024 school board meeting. Please be sure to look them over before the meeting if you plan to […]
Proposed Higher Taxes, Major Track and Field Projects and Fewer Students
School districts across the country are shrinking, nearby New York schools are merging and their athletic teams struggle for lack of students. As the North East School District considers the 2024-2025 budget with a recommended tax increase of 5.94 percent and as a new $3.5 million artificial turf project is about to start, you might […]
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