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
Delaware Valley High School (Photo by Pamela Chergotis) School board adjourns after member of the public compares teachers to gestapo Matthew Contreras had a lot to say at the Nov. 18 Delaware Valley school board meeting before one of his remarks brought... Local News 29 Nov 2021 | 01:17
‘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
(Theo Balu Facebook photo) Election results: Upset in Dingman, most other incumbents returned to office Vote totals that would have won office for candidates in other years did not do the job in this year’s election, which saw... Local News 03 Nov 2021 | 02:08
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