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
School police officers passed out masks at DV’s last school board meeting and barred entry to those who refused to wear them. (Photo by Frances Ruth Harris) School mask order to remain in place through Nov. 12, Zoom class option returns Scranton. A federal judge has ordered that all people inside Delaware Valley school buildings continue to wear face masks,... Local News 03 Nov 2021 | 02:33
When the Courier took this picture of Dominick Agron, he held a piece of paper in front of his face and kept speaking.(Photo by Frances Ruth Harris) ‘I will no longer be quiet’ Dominick Agron, husband of newly appointed school board director Christine Agron, spoke before the board for 13 minutes at... Local News 28 Oct 2021 | 11:06
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
People without masks were asked to sit on the right side of the high school auditorium during the meeting. Several unmasked attendees wore tees that said, "NO MASK, NO CONTACT TRACE, NO VACCINE, NOT AFRAID." (Photo by Frances Ruth Harris) Let’s wait for court decision on mask mandate, school board says As people approached the doors to enter last Thursday’s Delaware Valley school board meeting, a police officer asked those... Local News 21 Sep 2021 | 10:43
Suit challenges Pennsylvania’s new mask mandate for schools (AP) The Republican leader of the state Senate and a group of parents filed a lawsuit on Sept. 3 seeking to overturn the... Local News 21 Sep 2021 | 10:28
Superintendent Bell, please reconsider your message to parents To the Editor: I recently posted this on Facebook and sent in a message to Superintendent of Delaware Valley School District,... Letters to the Editor 08 Sep 2021 | 04:37