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Superintendent highlights state winners advancing to nationals and reminds board of upcoming PSSAs
Summary
Superintendent Kim Chao congratulated three students who won first place at the Pennsylvania National History Day competition and will compete at nationals June 8–12; he also noted county tennis results and reminded the board that PSSA testing for grades 3–8 begins the next day.
Superintendent Kim Chao used his report to highlight student successes and upcoming testing.
Chao congratulated students Gianna Pizzalante, Lucas Pizzalante and Rhea Ziegler for winning first place at the Pennsylvania National History Day competition with a documentary titled Out of the Ashes and said the team will compete at nationals at the University of Maryland June 8–12. He also reviewed results from county tennis competition and extended best wishes to student athletes advancing to the next day of competition.
Chao reminded the board that Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) testing for grades 3–8 begins the following day and emphasized preparation and calm for students and teachers. He framed the report as "good news" and closed the segment with congratulations to students, parents and staff.
