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The Penn-Trafford Report - (Link)
Written by Dr. Thomas Butler, Superintendent
Kindergarten Registration for the 2012-2013 School Year
Registration of elementary school children who will enter kindergarten will take place in each elementary school. Parents may register their children at the appropriate school from 8:30 am to 3:00 pm. Registration Requirements: Kindergarten entry for school year 2012-2013 requires the child to be five years of age on or before September 1, 2012. First grade entry for school year 2012-2013 requires the child to be six years of age on or before September 1, 2012. Children who are enrolled in district kindergarten classes this school term need not register for first grade next year. You may register your youngster by calling the office of the appropriate elementary school as listed below:
Harrison Park - 724-744-2161
Level Green - 412-372-6603
McCullough - 724-744-7441
Sunrise Estates - 724-864-6700
Trafford - 412-372-6600
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Kindergarten Registration is: Jan 23-27, 2012  and Feb 21-24, 2012
Kindergarten Fair is April 18, 2012
Moving Up Day is May 10, 2012
Kindergarten Screening is June 4 and 5, 2012
PowerSchool Single Sign-on Access - Is now open to parents and students
Parents should have received a letter with new Access ID and Access Password for each of your students at Penn-Trafford. Parents will need the access id and password to log into the Single Sign-on portal and create a new account. If any parents did not receive this letter, please call and one will be sent out. Any problems, please contact Beverly Formato at 724-744-4496.

Highmark High 5 School Challenge Grant -
(click here for details)

National Honor Society Book Drive - February 6-10
The National Honor Society chapter at the high school will be holding a book drive from Feb. 6-10. New or gently used adult or children's books can be donated at the front office of the high school. Also, complete puzzles and other games such as checkers are being collected. All donations will benefit local organizations, nursing homes, and libraries.

Lady Warriors Softball Boosters Fundraiser -
February 11 - (click here for flyer information)

PMEA Region Band Festival at Norwin High School - February 22-24
Patrick Northcraft, a junior trumpet player at Penn- Trafford High School, will be representing our school at the upcoming PMEA Region Band Festival at Norwin High School, February 22-24.  Patrick advanced to this festival due to his successful audition at the District 1 East Band Festival that was held last week in our school district.  Dr. Don McKinney, Director of Bands at Louisiana State University, will be the guest conductor of the Region Band.

Seton Hill Youth Honors Concert and Jazz Bands - February 4, 2012
Marcus Beacon, Trafford Middle School Alto Saxophone member, was selected via audition for the 2011-2012 Seton Hill Youth Honors Jazz Band. Marcus placed 1st in the Alto Saxophone Section of the jazz band. Mr. Kevin McManus, Adjunct Professor of Music and Director of the Jazz Ensemble at Seton Hill University will conduct the jazz band.  Marcus Beacon was also selected via audition for the 2011-2012 Seton Hill Youth Honors Concert Band. He placed 2nd in the Alto Saxophone Section. He will also be joined by Amy Cook, Penn Middle School trumpet member and Teddy Taylor, Penn Middle School trumpet member.  Mr. Robert Stull, Adjunct Professor of Music at Seton Hill University will conduct the Concert Band. Both bands will perform a joint concert on Saturday, February 4, 2012 at 7:00 PM in the Carol A. Reichgut Concert Hall in the Seton Hill University Performing Arts Center. This concert is open to the Public.

PMEA District #1 Jr. High School Orchestra - March 9 & 10, 2012
Justin Taylor, flute, will represent Trafford Middle School and David Callihan, percussion, will represent Penn Middle School in the PMEA, Pennsylvania Music Educators Association, District #1 Junior High School Orchestra Festival on Friday, March 9th and 10th at Deer Lakes High School in Russselton, PA.  Dr. Warren Davidson, conductor of the Slippery Rock Symphony and violin, viola and strings class professor at Slippery Rock University will conduct the festival.  The orchestra will rehearse on March 9th and 10th.  The orchestra will perform a public concert on Saturday, March 10th at 2:00 PM in the Deer Lakes  High School auditorium.

PT High School Drama Guild Presents The Musical Oliver - Ticket Order Form
Dates for our upcoming performances:
Fri. March 23 @ 7:30 pm
Sat. March 24 @ 7:30 pm
Sun. March 25 @ 3:00 pm
Fri. March 30 @ 7:30 pm
Sat. March 31 @ 7:30 pm
 
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Saturday, March 10, 2012
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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Penn-Trafford School District
1006 Harrison City/Export Road
PO Box 530
Harrison City PA 15636
Superintendents Office: (724) 744-4496
Business Office: (724) 744-2121
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