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DASD says masks optional for upcoming school year

Monday, August 2 by wcednews

DuBois, PA - Masks will be optional for students at DuBois Area School District this upcoming 2021-2022 school year. The DuBois Area School District recently approved the new health and safety plan. The plan says: The DASD has considered the guidance and recommendations from the CDC related... Read More.

Pennsylvania prepares for a safe new school year

Wednesday, July 28 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - With the first day of the 2021-22 school year approximately one month away, the departments of Health (DOH) and Education (PDE) are offering recommendations to families and schools as they safely prepare for in-person teaching and learning. Vaccination DOH and PDE encourage all eligible students ages 12... Read More.

Safety tips for kids not eligible yet for COVID-19 vaccine

Thursday, July 22 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - Department of Human Services (DHS) Acting Secretary Meg Snead and Acting Physician General Dr. Denise Johnson visited the Whitaker Center in Harrisburg to discuss recommendations to keep children and their families safe while children under the age of 12 are not... Read More.

DuBois Middle School orientation for 5th graders

Wednesday, July 21 by wcednews

DuBois, PA - Orientation for 5th grade students will be held on Monday, August 9 at the DuBois Area Middle School. You have the option of attending either the 9 a.m. OR the 1 p.m. session. Presentation and tour of the building will take approximately 90... Read More.

Brockway clarifies covid rules for school year, no masks for vaccinated

Friday, July 16 by wcednews

Brockway, PA – The Brockway School District says, although some COVID-19 guidelines will remain for the upcoming school year, there's a big change for mask requirements! If a Brockway student or staff member is fully vaccinated, they will be exempted from wearing a mask. The... Read More.

PA families can decide to repeat grade due to COVID-19 learning loss

Saturday, July 10 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - Families in Pennsylvania can now decide to have their student repeat a grade if they feel they need to make up for any learning loss due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) provided information on a new law that... Read More.

Teen advocates emphasize vaccine safety for those 12 and older

Friday, June 18 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - First Lady Frances Wolf and Acting Physician General Dr. Denise Johnson moderated a panel discussion on vaccine safety for teens and young adults. The panel, hosted by the Governor’s Advisory Commission on African American Affairs, was entitled Vax Facts: Teen Edition.... Read More.

Brockway Class of 2021 graduation rescheduled for Monday

Friday, May 28 by wcednews

Brockway, PA - Brockway High School's graduation has been rescheduled for the Class of 2021 due to the rainy weather. Brockway has rescheduled for Monday, 31 at 8 p.m. at the Frank Varischetti Field in Brockway. Although it was originally scheduled for Friday, it was rescheduled... Read More.

Congratulations to our graduating Class of 2021!

Friday, May 28 by wcednews

DuBois, PA – Congratulations to the Class of 2021, including our DuBois Area High School graduates, who just held their ceremony last night! We're so proud of our students, especially with how they've adapted and overcome so many obstacles this year. Congratulations, and we know you'll... Read More.

DuBois changes graduation date to Thursday, May 27 at 7:30 p.m.

Thursday, May 27 by wcednews

DuBois, PA – The weather has forced DuBois Area High School to make a major change to the graduation plans for the Class of 2021. Instead of Friday as originally planned, the graduation ceremony will be Thursday, May 27 at 7:30 p.m. The location will remain... Read More.

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