"Let the sunshine in."
Well, what do you know. The Capital Campaign website has been updated with the Feasibility Study, a fund breakdown 08-31-17, and a gift update. The brochure is gone.Thank you to all who requested this...
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Lies in 2015
By 2015, they only took in about $300,000."So far, Mt. Lebanon’s capital campaign has raised about $1.1 million in pledges, gifts, goods and services, according to Maggie Schmidt, the district’s...
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Remember how I asked about the airing of the school board meeting on Tuesday? When is the focus going to be about education? I checked this morning too. Nothing on TV.It wasn't until this afternoon,...
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Mt. Lebanon capital campaign fundraising program questioned
Mt. Lebanon capital campaign fundraising program questionedBut the campaign has fallen far short of its original goal to raise $6 million and instead has been operating in the red in the past several...
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View ArticleNovember 2014...the district prepares to move out of the “quiet phase”
http://triblive.com/neighborhoods/alleghenyneighborhoods/alleghenyneighborhoodsmore/7148417-74/district-campaign-foundationOne task wrapping up includes organizing committees to work with different...
View ArticleGood catch!
The following email was sent to the school board directors this evening.From: Nicholas Meduho JrTo: Bill Cooper ; Bill Moorhead ; Dan Remely ; Hugh Beal ; Larry Lebowitz ; Mary Birks ; Mike Riemer ;...
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Entire Feasibility Study posted - hopefully MTLSD got it right this time!
The entire feasibility study has now been posted.http://www.mtlsd.org/uploaded/District/Century_of_Excllence/Pursuant_Ketchum_Feasibility_Study_0812.pdf
View ArticleThe most under appreciated holiday
Ahoy! Today be International Talk Like A Pirate Day. Who knew that an injury from a racquetball game would result in an international holiday? Arrrr!Until recently, the school board has been saying...
View ArticleSeptember 18, 2017 School Board meeting
http://multimedia.mtlsd.org/Play.asp?11986118317905212!5Watch the color of the cheerleader's face turn red. It is not your TV.
View Article"A brief rest"
I am getting a few unapproved comments/complaints about my constant pounding of the school board. Give it a brief rest, I'm told. Well, this is for you, my friend.
View ArticleDid Jan Klein "invest" illegally?
Brief rest over.Authorized Types of Investments for Pennsylvania School Districts:Section 440.1(c) of the School Code authorizes the types of investments school districts may have:United States...
View ArticleWe hit pay dirt!
The discussion of the loan for the capital campaign was on March 11, 2013. The podcast is available on my website, March 11, 2013 School Board Discussion Meeting PodcastIf that link doesn't work, here...
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Add it up
The yard signs for November's election are starting to pop up. In my opinion, the school board race is the most critical. Consider who is asking for more transparency in the Post-Gazette's Debate...
View ArticleWhat a fire drill!
What taxpayers go through to request information. Watch this exercise in futility. Timmy and Mary Birks would be happy to put the taxpayer's request on the school district Capital Campaign website. I...
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Hearing is tomorrow
I received this "yard sign" from a Democrat, along with a reminder that the hearing is tomorrow. No comments will be accepted on this one.
View ArticleAn email from School Board Director Strotmeyer
Thank you so much for your thoughtful response, Dr. Strotmeyer. As the Board is now high on transparency, I know that your colleagues would have no issue with me sharing your email with Lebo Citizens...
View ArticleIt really sucks
It really sucks that someone like Bob Fischer is running against someone whose hearing for public drunkenness and similar misconduct is two days after the election.It really sucks that Bob Fischer's...
View ArticleKeep the information coming!
So much has come in today. I am not complaining. Keep it coming!Through a Right To know, here are Astorino's engagement letters for her full time and now part time position as Director of Advancement...
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