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  •  KSLA Susquehanna Valley member Sarah Hynick was joined by retired Shikellamy School District teache

    Literary group provides books for young readers

    The Keystone State Literacy Association Susquehanna Valley (KSLA SV) hopes that visions of reading and books dance through the heads of youngsters in the Susquehanna Valley.

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  •  Teachers Shane Coorigan, left Mount Carmel, and Elizabeth VanDerpool, right, Wyalusing,

    Educators get head start on new science standards

    The Central Susquehanna Intermediate Unit on Monday hosted more than 60 educators and a dozen vendor partners for its first STEELS Curriculum Day.

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  •  Watsontown Elementary

    CSIU moving forward with Watsontown elementary purchase

    The Central Susquehanna Intermediate Unit (CSIU) is moving forward with its plans to purchase the former Watsontown Elementary School building from the Warrior Run School District.

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  •  From left, Milton Middle School student McKenzie Hauck and White Deer Elementary student Kathryn Fr

    Students experiment with 'mathematical origami'

    50 gifted elementary students from across seven school districts, including Milton, Benton, Millville, Midd-West, Selinsgrove, Danville and Shikellamy, gathered at the CSIU building to work on STEM-related activities and try their hands at “mathematical origami.”

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  •  Students adapting toys

    CSIU, class adapt toys for students with disabilities

    Six students from a Bloomsburg Elementary School special education class acted on Friday as toy testers in the Central Susquehanna Intermediate Unit’s first Toy Adaptation Day.

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  •  Chief Science Officers, Student Advisors and Central Susquehanna Ecosystem Administration pose for

    10 Area Students Chosen to Lead as Chief Science Officers

    Central Susquehanna EcosySTEM is proud to announce that students, Alejandro Bugarini, Gabriel Corrales, Raelyn Graff, Olivia Kelley, Brady Mason, Savannah Nixon, Zen Regus, Oliver Reidinger, Blake Rothermel, and Zander Tallent, have been selected to represent the Central Susquehanna Intermediate Unit 16 region as Chief Science Officers.

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  • Keynote Speaker, John Perricone poses with in-service day attendees.

    Central Susquehanna Intermediate Unit (CSIU) Holds 2023 Regional In-Service Day for Educational Staff

    On Monday, October 9, 2023, educational staff in the Central Susquehanna region had the unique opportunity to participate in a day of enriching professional development.

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  •  CSIU to purchase former elementary school?

    CSIU to purchase former elementary school?

    The Central Susquehanna Intermediate Unit (CSIU) could be in line to become the new owner of the former Watsontown Elementary School building.

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  • Students of the 115th graduating class of the Central Susquehanna LPN Career Center

    LPN Center holds graduation

    The Central Susquehanna LPN Career Center (CSLPNCC) graduated 30 students on Thursday, Aug. 17, in an evening ceremony held at the Milton Area High School.

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  •  Paige Hansel from West Snyder and Kinsey Moyer from Middleburg Elementary

    Pathfinders Program at Midd-West

    West Snyder Elementary School and Middleburg Elementary were bursting with excitement and learning as the summer Pathfinders program got underway. The program focusing on STEAM activities: science, technology, engineering, the arts, and math was held for a 2-week session in June and again in July.

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  •  Robert Inglis/The Daily Item 19 CSIU STEMP Campers along with instructors for the Susquehanna River

    Valley campers venture into the Susquehanna River

    Squeals of excitement echoed off the Susquehanna River water Friday morning during the final day of CSIU’s Girls in STEM Camp, as 20 campers ventured into the water in the shadow of Veterans Memorial Bridget to marry STEM and the environment.

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  •  Warrior Run Middle School students, clockwise from left, Kennedy Moore, Maggie Hamm, Kyra Mortimer

    STEM camp fuels girls' interest in science

    Over the course of the week, girls from a variety of school districts — including Central Columbia, Shikellamy, Northumberland Christian, Warrior Run, Southern Columbia and Mifflinburg — had the chance to engage in a broad array of activities and field trips that exposed them to different aspects of science and technology.

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  •  The Central Susquehanna Intermediate Unit (CSIU) will offer free training opportunities.

    CSIU offers free mental health training

    The Central Susquehanna Intermediate Unit (CSIU) will offer free training opportunities for educators, first responders and community members throughout June, July and August.

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  •   Noelle Zechman presents her inspirational message during the Works Foundations+ graduation ceremon

    CSIU's Work Foundations+ holds commencement

    The Central Susquehanna Intermediate Unit’s Work Foundations+ (WF+) program graduated 23 students on Thursday, May 25. The ceremony was held at the WF+ facility in Sunbury.

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  • Milton Sophomore Grace Young with her drawing titled ‘Sink Into the Floor,

    Young artists showcase their talent

    The 2023 Central Susquehanna Intermediate Unit (CSIU) Student Art Reception was held at the CSIU headquarters in Milton to celebrate student artists from local school districts, and their work.

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  • From L to R, Dr. Bernadette Boerckel, Linda Walker, Ann Miller and Katherine Vastine

    Nursing training opportunities abound

    Amidst ongoing healthcare worker shortages across Pennsylvania — which includes a major shortfall of both registered nurses and nursing staff — there is also a boom in training and educational opportunities throughout the Susquehanna River Valley.

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  •  From left Gabriel Morales, Nola Tosolt and Arjun Leal, middle school students at the River Valley N

    Design challenge engages students

    Regional elementary and middle school students tackled environmental issues with specialty building toys during an educational session held Thursday morning at the Central Susquehanna Intermediate Unit (CSIU).

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  •  State Awards CSIU a $3.5M grant

    State awards CSIU a $3.5M grant

    The Central Susquehanna Intermediate Unit was awarded a $3.5 million grant to address the increasing needs of student mental health in its five-county service region. The grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is for over four years.

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  •  Dr. Thor Edmiston, Jennifer Jones, Dr. Sam Faulkner, and Tia Dreckman

    CSIU receives $3.5M mental health grant

    The Community Youth Suicide Prevention forum took place at Lewisburg’s Campus Theatre on Tuesday morning. It was organized by the Mental Health and Resiliency Community of Practice, a coalition of educators, interfaith agencies, and community organizations that have joined together to address the mental health needs of students within the Central Susquehanna Intermediate Unit (CSIU) region.

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  •  Students awarded at Transition conference

    Students awarded at Transition conference

    Central Susquehanna Valley special education students gathered at Susquehanna University on Tuesday for the 2023 Union-Snyder Transition conference. The conference is planned each year to inspire and provide knowledge on topics that will help them as they transition into life after high school.

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