Updated 2010-2011 calendar available for download. Click here.
The University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine offering a free adolescent summer dental screening clinic. CLICK HERE for more info.
Congratulations, First Street and South Central Title 1 Achievement Award
Each year, the Division of Federal Programs allocates a portion of Title 1 funds to Title 1 schools making AYP for two or more consecutive years. This year, 123 Title 1 schools have been selected to receive the maximum Title 1 Academic Achievement Award of $5000 based on that criterion, along with one or more of the following:
The school is among the list of top 25 percentage of students scoring Advanced and Proficient in the All students category of the 2007-08 PSSA: or
Students tested in one or more of the measured subgroups in the 2007-08 PSSA meet performance criteria.
First Street and South Central Elementary School has been selected to receive this Title 1 Academic Achievement Award in the 2008-09 school year. The Pennsylvania Department of Education, Division of Federal Programs, will honor First Street Elementary School at the 2009 Title 1 Improving Schools’ Performance Conference as a 2009 Distinguished Title 1 School. As well, all of these schools will be eligible to be chosen as one of two National Title 1 Distinguished Schools. National Title 1 Distinguished Schools will be honored at the National Title 1 Conference in San Antonio, Texas in February 2009.