Local teacher selected to World War II Institute

COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT LOCAL NEWS Local teacher selected to World War II Institute NEW BETHLEHEM PA by Cecelia Harmon (RVO) – Dr. Joseph Harmon, a teacher at Redbank Valley High School, has been selected as one of 30 teachers for The National WWII Museum Summer Teacher Institute. Dr. Harmon has been [...]

Missing Honor Roll Names Sparks Debate

COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT LOCAL NEWS Missing Honor Roll Names Sparks Debate NEW BETHLEHEM, Pa. by: John Gerow (RVO) - A relatively ordinary, simple school board meeting took an unexpected turn Monday evening when member Bill Reddinger reported that he had spoken with a parent who was concerned that the [...]

RV School District responds to alleged threat

COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT LOCAL NEWS RV School District responds to alleged threat NEW BETHLEHEM, Pa. (RVO) - The Redbank Valley School District issued an immediate press release following the alleged threat from this morning. Please see the press release below from School District Superintendent Dr. John Mastillo: Redbank Valley [...]

Clarion University Hosts Opioid Symposium

COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT LOCAL NEWS Clarion University Hosts Opioid Symposium CLARION PA by Cecelia Harmon (RVO) – On Saturday, March 23rd, Clarion University will be hosting an Opioid Symposium. The event will be held from 9:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. at Still Hall 112. The event is free and open to the [...]

Budget Realities Frame the Discussion at School Board Work Session

COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT LOCAL NEWS Budget Realities Frame the Discussion at School Board Work Session NEW BETHLEHEM, Pa. by: John Gerow (RVO) - Budget constraints and the reality of limited revenues framed the discussion at Thursday evening's Redbank Valley School Board work session. The wide-ranging discussion touched upon security [...]

VEX IQ Robotics Championships

COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT LOCAL NEWS VEX IQ Robotics Championships NEW BETHLEHEM, Pa. (RVO) - Redbank Valley High School will host the VEX IQ Robotics Championships on Saturday, February 23rd. Doors open at 8:30 am. Admission is free and open to the public.100+ students from six different school districts will make up [...]

Redbank Chamber hosts 2019 Membership Dinner

COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT LOCAL NEWS Redbank Chamber hosts 2019 Membership Dinner NEW BETHLEHEM, Pa. (RVO) - Join the Redbank Valley Chamber of Commerce in celebrating the new year with a special awards dinner to honor our members. The evening includes dinner catered by Zack's, and a Chinese Auction and Silent [...]

Small Turnout for District Strategic Planning Presentation

COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT LOCAL NEWS Small Turnout for District Strategic Planning Presentation NEW BETHLEHEM, Pa. by: John Gerow (RVO) - In what may have been a first in more than 20 years, only a handful of community members turned out Tuesday evening to participate in RVSD Superintendent John Mastillo's “Strategic [...]

School Board Turns Down Naloxone Policy Study

COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT LOCAL NEWS School Board Turns Down Naloxone Policy Study NEW BETHLEHEM, Pa. by: John Gerow (RVO) - For the second time in 3 months, the Redbank Valley School Board has voted down a motion to have the District's Administration investigate the development of a Naloxone on premise [...]

Productive School Board Work Session

COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT LOCAL NEWS Productive School Board Work Session NEW BETHLEHEM, Pa. by: John Gerow (RVO) - Following Monday night's approval of a “preliminary” 2019 – 2020 budget, the Directors of the Redbank Valley School District continue to develop responsible spending plans for the next school year. Finances [...]

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