Approximately 50 people attended the curriculum committee meeting in the media center on March 17. (Photo by Frances Ruth Harris) School board members give primer on filling out DV’s new curriculum complaint form The Delaware Valley Curriculum Committee meeting on March 17 was all about how to fill out a form. The school district’s new... Local News 23 Mar 2022 | 06:48
Gretchen Pollack had to put away her signs (Photo by Frances Ruth Harris) Book defenders and detractors take the floor as board grapples with lack of high school librarian At a time when parents and members of the public are challenging the books on school library shelves, Delaware Valley High... Local News 17 Mar 2022 | 08:14
From left: Board members Felicia Sheehan, Pam Lutfy, Jessica Decker, Jack Fisher (president), Corey Homer, Derek Smith, and Brain Carso, and solicitor Ashley Zimmerman (Photo by Frances Ruth Harris) Parents ask school board about sex questions on surveys, books on library shelves, and burdensome quarantines After routine housekeeping tasks, including the appointment of Christopher Lordi as the Delaware Valley School District’s... Local News 16 Feb 2022 | 08:51
Nine people attended the work session. (Photo by Frances Ruth Harris) Time’s not up: Limiting speakers limits ideas, school board decides Dr. John Bell suggested that the Delaware Valley school board limit each public speaker at meetings to five minutes, which... Local News 23 Jan 2022 | 04:35
The school board at its Oct. 21 meeting (from left): Christine Agron; Dawn Bukaj; Felicia Sheehan; Pat Lutfy; Jessica Decker, vice-president; Jack Fisher, president; Corey Homer; Rosemary Walsh; Brian Carso; Ashley Zimmerman, solicitor; Julie Ewald, recording secretary. (Photo by Frances Ruth Harris) Parents’ lawyer asks judge to consider new information in DV mask case Five Delaware Valley parents have asked the court to consider new information obtained since they first sued the school for... Local News 12 Jan 2022 | 10:27
‘Follow the science’ To the Editor: I would like to congratulate Pam Lutfy, Jessica Decker, Felicia Sheehan and Derek Smith for winning the school... Letters to the Editor 23 Nov 2021 | 04:33
The school board at its Oct. 21 meeting (from left): Christine Agron; Dawn Bukaj; Felicia Sheehan; Pat Lutfy; Jessica Decker, vice-president; Jack Fisher, president; Corey Homer; Rosemary Walsh; Brian Carso; Ashley Zimmerman, solicitor; Julie Ewald, recording secretary. (Photo by Frances Ruth Harris) Federal court sides with DV school board on mask mandate Delaware Valley is free to allow students in its buildings without masks, as long as their parents sign a waiver testifying... Local News 16 Nov 2021 | 01:17
‘Thank you, Jessica, for eight wonderful years’ Milford. Delaware Valley superintendent of schools John Bell presented Jessica Decker, school board vice president, with... Local News 27 Oct 2021 | 02:04
The school board at its Sept. 28 meeting, from left: Ashley Zimmerman, solicitor; Dawn Bukaj; Felicia Sheehan; Pat Lutfy; Jessica Decker, vice-president; Jack Fisher, president; Corey Homer; Rosemary Walsh; Dr. John Bell, superintendent; Julie Ewald, recording secretary. (Photo by Frances Ruth Harris) Federal judge sides with DV parents suing for mask mandate A federal judge has ordered the Delaware Valley School District to comply immediately with the health secretary’s mandate... Local News 21 Oct 2021 | 10:49
Stop harassing the community and its residents! Dear Residents of Pike County: I am writing this letter to inform all of you who may not be on social media of what is happening... Letters to the Editor 21 Oct 2021 | 09:11
School board candidates’ forum fizzles The Pike County Courier expected to host an editorial forum for the school board candidates next week. In 2017 the paper... Local News 20 Oct 2021 | 12:41
Please show some respect To the Editor: I’d like to thank Brian Fells, a combat veteran with 13 years in the United States Air Force, for his service... Opinion 15 Oct 2021 | 03:00
School board candidates appropriate school logo, flaunt their law-breaking To the Editor: Even after the backlash they received when they sold their misprinted tee-shirts on school property, it seems... Letters to the Editor 13 Oct 2021 | 05:51
A letter from parents To the Editor: Political elections tend to bring out the worst in people. We’ve all had a front row seat to this over the... Letters to the Editor 13 Oct 2021 | 05:39
