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C-M teacher tests positive for COVID-19; board to meet about schedule

A teacher at North Strabane Intermediate School has tested positive for COVID-19, Canon-McMillan School District announced Monday.The teacher is now in quarantine, as recommended by the state Department of Health, and the school remains open, a letter emailed to district parents said.Contact ...

Canon-McMillan holding virtual course for substitute teacher certification

A substitute teacher shortage that began long before the COVID-19 pandemic started has left school districts scrambling.Canon-McMillan School District is holding a virtual course to issue emergency certification to people with a bachelor’s degree in order to become substitute teachers for the ...

‘No place for hate’

About 17 years ago, Canon-McMillan High School English teacher Meg Pankiewicz invited a Holocaust survivor to talk to her classes when she was teaching a unit on the genocide.She drove to the Holocaust Center of Pittsburgh in Squirrel Hill to pick him up, “and in walked Sam Gottesman, this ...

C-M taps administrators, staff to transport students

Finding enough school bus drivers to cover bus routes is a huge concern for school districts amid the COVID-19 pandemic.At Canon-McMillan School District, the shortage of drivers nearly forced the school district to convert to a fully remote schedule when classes began on Thursday.But ...

C-M looking for van drivers, monitors

Canon-McMillan’s Transportation Department has immediate openings for part-time van drivers and ride-along monitors.Shifts are short, typically only two hours in the morning and two hours in the afternoon, at $14.75+ an hour.A CDL is not required, though a valid driver’s license is ...

Borland Manor PFO donates profits from lemonade stand to MacPacs

BY MORGAN NORTHYIt all began back at the last Parent Faculty Organization meeting of the school year via Zoom back in April. The membership voted to donate $500 to the Canon-McMillan MacPacs program since many children and families within the Canon-Mac community were facing food insecurities ...