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New Castle News
December 6, 2017
Retired New Castle school superintendent George Gabriel was voted off the school board in November. Now he's back, even though one new board member, Robert Lyles, suggested the board should heed the will of the voters. The board in a special meeting following its reorganizational meeting MondayÃâà...
New Castle News
November 22, 2017
A still-disgruntled crossing guard returned to the New Castle School Board meeting to air his resentment about an encounter he had with the superintendent more than a month ago. However, following a heated exchange of words between him and school board president George Gabriel, Robert L. WilkinsÃâà...
New Castle News
November 8, 2017
Other apparent winners in the four-year race were Robert Lyles, a Democrat, with 1,692 votes; incumbent Mark Panella, Democrat/Republican, with 1,624 votes; and incumbent Steve Fornataro, Democrat/Republican, 1,530 votes. Incumbent and current board president George Gabriel received 391 votes,Ãâà...
New Castle News
October 18, 2017
A face-off between the 74-year-old Wilkins and New Castle Area School District Superintendent John J. Sarandrea outside of George Washington ... School board president George Gabriel warned Wilkins several times during his account to the board that he should not make derogatory comments afterÃâà...
New Castle News
July 12, 2017
New Castle Area School District employees who live outside the district are now welcome to send their children to school in there free of charge. The school ... The measure passed by an 8-0 vote, with absent school board members George Gabriel, Allan Joseph and Mark Panella voting by phone. MemberÃâà...
New Castle News
May 31, 2017
With four members voting by phone and only two physically present, the New Castle Area School Board introduced the school district's 2017-18 budget that still has a shortfall of more than half a million dollars. Superintendent John J. Sarandrea said that no tax increase is planned to make up the shortfall.
New Castle News
May 16, 2017
NEW CASTLE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Two-year board term: Pasquale “Pat” Amabile tops George Gabriel, 213-136. DEMOCRATS. SLIPPERY ROCK TOWNSHIP. Joe Pauletich earned the supervisor nomination with 110 votes. Randy Doherty was the runner-up with 75. UNION TOWNSHIP. Larry W. Brown'sÃâà...
New Castle News
March 21, 2017
Superintendent John J. Sarandrea said the changes were requested by the secretaries. The three secretaries benefiting from the change are Leigh Ann Carr and Cheryl Natale, whose annual salaries jumped from $14,645 to $25,457 this year, and Alice Colucci — board member Mark Panella's sisterÃâà...
New Castle News
February 1, 2017
School board president George Gabriel presided over the meeting, and district superintendent John J. Sarandrea led the interviews, sequestering the candidates until their turns. He asked the same 11 questions to each of the 10 remaining candidates. Those interviewed were given two minutes to answerÃâà...
New Castle News
January 26, 2017
... resumes to serve on the New Castle Area School Board. That was the deadline for applications for one vacant seat, left open by the recent death of board member Mark Kirkwood. Both Superintendent John J. Sarandrea and board president George Gabriel said all of the candidates will be interviewed.
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