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Elementary, middle school students compete in STEM K'NEX challenge
The STEM K’nex Design Challenge, hosted in a virtual format by the Central Susquehanna Intermediate Unit (CSIU) and funded by Thermo Fisher Scientific, kicked off last month with students participating from regional school districts.
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Outgoing CSIU director reflects on career in education
Central Susquehanna Intermediate Unit (CSIU) Executive Director Dr. Kevin Singer recently penned a personal piece on social media in which he reflected on sunrises and sunsets.
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Program helps those interested in working in health care
Gretchen Heintzelman's plans for a nursing career got off track but a free program offered by the Central Susquehanna Intermediate Unit put her back on course and today the Lewisburg resident is employed as a registered nurse.
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Educators receive COVID-19 vaccines
Teachers came to the Central Susquehanna Intermediate Unit (CSIU) by pre-registered appointment time on Sunday, with more scheduled today, to be vaccinated with a single dose Johnson & Johnson vaccine as part of a statewide initiative by the Department of Education and the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency.
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Conference serves to inspire local students
One-hundred-fifty students from across the Central Susquehanna Valley participated in a virtual conference Thursday, designed to inspire them as they transition into posthigh school life.
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LPN Center could move by year's end
The Central Susquehanna LPN Career Center could be operating out of a new location by the end of 2021.
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CSIU awarded $1.2 million L&I grant
As part of a $4.8 million Department of Labor and Industry (LI) grant, the Central Susquehanna Intermediate Unit (CSIU) Direct Care Workers Heroes Project has been awarded a $1.2 million Direct Care Worker Training Grant (DCWTG).
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Jenny Drove a Robot in School
In what can only be described as a moment taken out of an episode of the Jetsons, I had the awesome privilege to watch technology in the Valley come to life as Jenny Wentz, the Assistant Director of Leadership Susquehanna Valley, controlled a robot in New Berlin from her desk in Shamokin Dam, PA.
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CSIU planning to move LPN center to Milton
The Central Susquehanna LPN Career Center will be relocating to Milton as the Central Susquehanna Intermediate Unit (CSIU) has unveiled plans designed to set the organization up for future expansion.
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Paxinos man honored for overcoming obstacles
Growing up one of 12 children to parents who were on the run from a religious sect, Tucson Barlow once believed his chances of finding success in the future were dim.
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CSIU, schools work to support students with autism
Dale Keister worked directly with children enrolled in a Head Start program as the Lewisburg Area High School junior studied early childhood development but in a flash, it ended because of the pandemic.
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Some Valley students take first rides on donated bikes
Mickey Sgro, a Variety board member, made the drive from western Pennsylvania to be part of Tuesday's event at the Central Susquehanna Intermediate Unit. Tuesday's giveaway pushed the charity past 375 bikes donated this year.
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Substitutes ready to go back to work
While there is an acknowledged shortage of substitute teachers in the Central Susquehanna Valley, those who are on the rosters to substitute for area schools are ready to go back to work.
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Partnership formed between CSIU and health experts
Line Mountain School District Superintendent Dave Campbell announced a partnership has been formed with Central Susquehanna Intermediate Unit (CSIU) and experts from Geisinger Medical Center, in Danville, and Evangelical Community Hospital, in Lewisburg, to create a regional plan to reopen schools.
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‘Hands-on’ experience goes online for nursing students
He said the online clinical programs actually offer an advantage because in clinical rotations, there is no way for a faculty member to be there all of the time with every student. The virtual program reinforces the importance of doing all of the steps.
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Teacher turns manufacturer
Central Columbia High School science teacher Tom Gill last week launched a small-scale factory inside the basement of his home.
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CSIU launches extensive online learning resources
The Central Susquehanna Intermediate Unit launched on Wednesday extensive online and printable resources for students,
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Valley students win awards at annual county conference
Midd-West High School senior Kaitlin Podzielny flushed with pride after receiving an award during Wednesday's annual Northumberland County Transition Conference for special education students in the Valley.
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Valley schools to stay open amid outbreak: District leaders met at CSIU
All Valley school districts will remain open and district officials will continue to implement hygiene protocols, according to 16 Valley school superintendents following recommendations from health and emergency management officials.
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LCCC officials tout Watsontown growth
Administrators with the Luzerne County Community College (LCCC) believe 100 students could be enrolled in classes at the college’s Greater Susquehanna Center in Watsontown by the fall semester.
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