Here are items posted relating to the arrest of Robert Hawkins in August 2009 as well as the involvement of other teachers who may have known about inappropriate activity but failed to report it — now reflecting the trial held November 18, 2009. Sentencing is now scheduled for January 21, 2010.
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Links of Interest
Guest editorial on RMS redistricting and potential for future 5-4 votes for CR SouthAdvance article on Melsky extension reversal vote
Courier Times on Melsky 1-month extension
Courier Times article on meeting about whether to extend Melsky tract sales agreement
Advance of Bucks article on the Melsky extension meeting
Advance of Bucks County article on the guilty plea of Robert Hawkins
Courier Times article on the Robert Hawkins trial and plea
Courier Times Now on-line article about former CR South teacher Robert Hawkins' trial
Courier Times article on CRSD Board forming committee on Assessment Appeals
Courier Times guest editorial "Pricey Teacher Pacts No Longer Affordable"
Courier Times article on PSSA results and AYP ratings for area districts
Courier Times article on Districts' reactions to PSSA/AYP, including from Mark Klein
Reply to Courier Times editorial criticizing PSSA test system as "a failure"
Philadelphia Magazine 2009 rankings of Top 50 High Schools
Courier Times article on possible shift of Richboro Middle School graduates to CR South
Courier Times article on giant jump in pension costs from 2012-13 on
Courier Times article on what surrounding districts do to save $ on school buses
Philadelphia Inquirer editorial "Ending the silence on teacher-student hook-ups
Inquirer article on "Why Pennsylvanians resist paying higher taxes"
Watchdog's Letter to the Editor in the Courier Times about the June 17th meeting and Turf the Rocks
Courier Times article on Board meeting of July 23
Article on Hatboro-Horsham proposing switch to merit pay instead of salary matrix based on seniority
Update at Hatboro-Horsham: No contract but no strike anticipated
Twitter Tweets
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- Reading guest editorials in the Courier Times on teachers' pay increases while performance scores lag. 5 days ago
- Just found out (thanks Le) that the Melsky property has popped up on tonight's agenda -- a 1-month extension for $1 each? 1 week ago
- Going over notes from last night's Finance Cmte mtg. Council Rock's Tax Hike next year could be 6% without triggering a referendum! Yikes! 1 week ago
- Assembled notes and input from last night's special Council Rock School Board meeting on (not) extending Melsky Property sales agreement. 2 weeks ago
- What happens if the Council Rock School Board becomes a 5-4 power split based on which areas send kids to which High School? 1 month ago
Contacting the Board
Here is contact info for Board Members per the Council Rock website:Region #2 - Newtown Twp
Districts - #3, #7, #8:
Richard Abramson, Esq.
70 Columbine Circle
Newtown, PA 18940
215-968-0634
rabramsonesq@aol.comRegion #8 - Upper Makefield
Districts - #1, #2, #3:
Dr. Paul Anagnostakos
1007 Colonial Drive
Newtown, PA 18940
215-504-5026
drpauldmd@comcast.netRegion #6-Northampton
Districts - #4, #8, #13:
Robert Donnelly
85 Golfview Drive
Ivyland, PA 18974
215-354-1384
rdonnelly@CouncilRock.netRegion #5-Northampton
Districts - #9, #14, #16:
Jerold S. Grupp
5 Dover Place
Holland, PA 18966
http:\\www.councilrock.net
(no phone number provided)Region #3-Northampton
Districts - #1, #11, #15:
Bernadette Heenan
138 Highspire Road
Richboro, PA 18954
215-355-9339
gto248@aol.comRegion #9-Wrightstown and Newtown Township
Districts - #1, #2
Kyle McKessy
198 Firecreek Road
Wrightstown, PA 18940
215-598-1621
KMcKessy@CouncilRock.netRegion #1-Newtown Borough
Districts - #1, #2
Newtown Township
Districts - #4, #5, #6:
J. Dennis McMenamin
21 Copperleaf Drive
Newtown, PA 18940
267-879-7744
dmcmenamin@CouncilRock.netRegion #7-Northampton
Districts - #3, #5, #10, #17:
Patty Sexton
63 Amsterdam Avenue
Holland, PA 18966
215-357-1594
PCVSEXTON@comcast.netRegion #4-Northampton
Districts - #2, #6, #7, #12:
Wendi Thomas
107 Gleniffer Hill Road
Richboro, PA 18954
215-355-3347
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