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The therapy dogs will start making monthly visits to PAES during STAR PERIOD starting Oct. 19th. If you wish to opt out your child from participating in these optional visits with the therapy dogs, please contact the PAES office before Oct. 19th.

Beginning Monday, September 21, parent pick-up traffic will not be permitted to enter school property from Beyer Avenue before 3:25PM. Any vehicles on Beyer Avenue prior to 3:25PM will be directed to continue down the road and turn around. Please remember that Beyer Avenue is a No Standing Zone. Vehicles may not wait or park along Beyer Avenue before the designated pick-up time. Thank you for your cooperation and for helping us keep traffic moving safely and efficiently.

Punxsutawney Area School District is accepting applications for the following positions:
--READING SPECIALIST
Send in one packet: a letter of interest, Standard PA Teaching Application, resume, transcripts, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Professional Certificate, three letters of recommendation less than one year old, Acts 34, 114, 151 clearances less than one year old, Act 24, Act 126 certificate, and Act 168 disclosure release(s) to Dr. Charles E. Kreinbucher, Superintendent, Punxsutawney Area SD, 300 Center Street, Punxsutawney, PA 15767. Deadline for applications is open until filled. EOE.

Join us in welcoming our new PAES teachers & staff!