Tag: Quakertown Community Education Foundation

QE receives special vending machine — for books

Posted onAuthorGary Weckselblatt

Students reward­ed for pos­i­tive behav­ior will earn PRIDE coins to stock their home library.

A spe­cial piece of equip­ment was recent­ly unveiled at Quakertown Elementary School that could have a pos­i­tive impact on read­ing and behav­ior.  A book vend­ing machine was pur­chased with the help of the Quakertown Community Education … Read more...

Justin Guarini interacts with students in the high school auditorium.

Justin Guarini’s positive message reaches Quakertown students

Posted onAuthorGary Weckselblatt

The American Idol and Broadway star, the school district’s Artist-In-Residence, preached con­fi­dence and a will­ing­ness to fail to ulti­mate­ly achieve suc­cess.    

From the out­set of a more than two-hour coach­ing ses­sion with Quakertown Community School District stu­dents and par­ents, Justin Guarini put every­one at ease. Headlined as an Audition … Read more...