Tag Archives: Dr. Thomas Newcome
Parents Propose New Security Position To Boost Octorara Campus Security
A couple of weeks ago while sitting in a New York City Starbucks preparing for a meeting, I got a call from Kim Zimmerman of Atglen asking me to write a post about an initiative she and her husband Jere … Continue reading
Farming Newspaper Focuses On Octorara’s Ag Program & Budget Woes
This article about Superintendent Tom Newcome’s efforts to keep Octorara’s 50 year old Agriculture Education program alive appeared in Lancaster Farming last week. Octorara’s Ag Ed program, one of the last remaining Ag Ed programs in Chester County, has been … Continue reading
School Security Highlight Octorara’s Monthly Facility Committee Meeting
Monday evening Octorara four member Facility Committee met before the Board’s work session to discuss facilities and maintenance issues across the district. Along with routine repair projects the committee discussed the stadium and bleacher project (a vote to approve funding … Continue reading
