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ATGLEN, PA — The Octorara Area School District (OASD) Board of Directors has appointed Dr. Shawn Dutkiewicz as its next Superintendent of Schools, effective September 1, 2025. The decision was …
Octorara Area School District Names Dr. Shawn Dutkiewicz as New Superintendent Read More
ATGLEN, PA — The Octorara Area School Board is contending with its second resignation of the year following the departure of Region 3 Director Jay Lusby, announced at the board’s …
Shake-Up at Octorara School Board: Two Resignations, Leadership in Turmoil, and Big Changes Ahead! Read More
In the world of politics, unity can often be seen as a strength. The recent Octorara Area School District Board meeting, which saw Daniel Jurich unanimously voted in to fill …
The Octorara Area School District Board: Unanimity or Groupthink? Read More
ATGLEN, PA — In an act of unity for the district, Lisa Bowman withdrew her name from the contention for a vacant seat on the Octorara Area School District Board …
Deadlock Resolved: Daniel Jurich Fills School Board Vacancy Amidst On-going District Controversies Read More
ATGLEN, PA — At the recent February 20, 2024, Octorara Area School District Board Meeting, a striking shift in dynamics was witnessed as the meeting landed in a deadlock. The …
Octorara Area School Board Deadlock: A Battle Between Tradition and Change Read More
ATGLEN, PA — The Octorara Area School Board convened on Monday, February 12, 2024, to acknowledge the heartbreaking loss of Sam Ganow, a dedicated member of the school board and …
Octorara School Board Mourns Loss, Plans for Future After Tragic Passing of Sam Ganow Read More
Last night’s Octorara Area School Board meeting laid bare some stark realities about the dynamics at play within our local governance. The outgoing board members, it seems, have taken to …
The Need for Transparency and Balance in Octorara School Board Read More