Part XIII: Erie Community Schools is "Casting" Our Future to the Wind

I would like to provide a brief update concerning the Erie turbine project. Much progress has been made at the new site since my last article. The foundation was poured on Monday, May 19th. I have taken new photos of all the work, including the pour, and they can be viewed in the power point photo section and in the archives section of these articles. The new photos do not do justice to the mass of rebar . . . read more

Elementary Summer Math Program

Boys and girls, keep your math skills sharp this summer by participating in the second annual Summer Math Program! Interested students entering 2nd, 3rd or 4th grade may participate in this optional program. Students simply pick up a math packet, complete the worksheets and return it to the elementary office. Don't forget to put your . . . read more

Third Graders Study Wind Turbines

Last Friday, all third graders studied about wind turbines. Mr. Hollister and Ms. Epperly showed the students models of wind turbines, and talked about what turbines are used for and why we could benefit from one. They also made predictions about what type of turbine would produce more power: 6 . . . read more