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Teachers and public urge keeping woodshop and hands‑on career‑tech programming during rebuild planning

Chambersburg Area School District Board of Directors · February 25, 2026
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Summary

Multiple teachers and a teacher‑speaker (Art Parkette) urged the board to preserve woodshop, drafting and CNC‑based project work in new building plans, noting hands‑on learning supports diverse students and career pathways.

During the public comment period, teachers and a staff member asked the board to preserve woodshop and project‑based career‑tech programming in the district’s capital planning.

Art Parkette, a tech‑ed teacher at Camp South, said woodworking and hands‑on projects…

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