WASB sets graduation date, updates police contract

by Seth Isenberg

The Weatherly Area School Board, at their February 8 regular meeting, set graduation as June 2 this year. To make this possible, seniors will need to attend school on Saturday, May 27 to fulfill the 180-day requirement.

The memorandum of understanding between the Weatherly Borough Police and the school district was updated and approved, with coverage of three hours each school day. Both school police officers will be in place through this school year, and next year there will be some rotation of officers. Superintendent Daniel Malloy explained that the cost can be covered by grants. In personnel, substitutes for cafeteria aides,