Directions to Farrell, PA
Welcome to the City of Farrell!
History of Farrell 

Act 48 Reporting System
www.perm.ed.state.pa.us

African American Global Network
HBCU Mega Site
Historically Black Colleges and Universities

Education

No Child Left Behind
Academic Standards
Classrooms for the Future@ Farrell
Ed Hub
www.education-world.com
www.k12station.com/
http://k12station.blogspot.com/
www.nctm.org
www.nea.org
www.nsta.org
www.pde.state.pa.us
www.project720.org
www.psba.org

   
Farrell Board Policies
 
000  Local Board Procedures
 100  Programs
 200  Pupils
 300  Administrative Employees
 400  Instructional Employees
 500  Non-Instructional Employees
 600  Finances
 700  Property
 800  Operations
 900  Community    

Financial Aid

www.pheaa.org
www.college-scholarships.com
www.collegenet.com

Forms

PDE Forms

Intermediate Units
Allegheny
Midwestern
Northwest Tri-County
Riverview

Local Colleges and Universities

Allegheny College
Butler County Community College

Gannon University
Geneva College
Grove City College
Slippery Rock University
Shenango Penn State Campus
Thiel College
University of Pitt

Westminster College
Youngstown State University

Partnerships
College Within the High School and Dual Enrollment at www.bc3.edu


PDE News
Enhanced Experience for Students With Disabilities
PA Pushing National Board Cert.
Property Tax Relief Implications
Rendell Expanding High Speed Internet
Teachers Get Help Choosing Training Facility

PDE Sites
Code of Conduct
Education Hub
Notification of Disciplinary Action

Schools in 50 States

Pennsylvania Colleges and Universities

Scores

PSSA Cut Scores

Sports Schedules
Boys Varsity Basketball
Girls Varsity Basketball

Teacher Certification System (TCS)
www.tcs.ed.state.pa.us

Teacher Web Sites
Mr. Stephen Franz  www.farrellareaschools.com/mathematics

2007-2008 Budget
Governor Rendell Signs


 

 





  
 

 

 

 
 

 

The Farrell Area School District is committed to using the best educational practices available. In addition, we hope to enhance the effectiveness of our instruction with the support of parents, the community, and local businesses. This collaboration will allow us to provide our students with a well-rounded education that will prepare them for the future.

Instructional Strategies

Learn more about all those teaching strategies that teachers use and talk about in this Glossary of Instructional Strategies.


Educational Theory, Philosophy, and Practice

Charlotte Danielson
Institute For Learning
Jonathan Kozol
Lauren Resnick
Peter Senge

Abraham H. Maslow explains the hierarchy of basic needs.
Find out what Johns Hopkins' University researchers know.
Effective instruction the PaTTAN way.
Get a better understand of The Learning Curve.
Discover New Horizons for teaching and learning.


Student News
Congratulations to Farrell graduates, Jennifer Morgan and John Tolliver, who will be attending Slippery Rock University this fall to become future educators.


Math Resource Pages

Don't have much time? Check out Go-Math for on-line help.

Ask Dr. Math a question.

Worried about That Quiz? Worry no more. Practice. Practice. Practice.

Reading Resource Pages

The U.S. Department of Education promotes educational excellence for all Americans. Visit Ed.gov for more information on helping your child read.

The National Institute of Child Health and Human Development offers reading research, theory, and practice.

The National Institute for Learning (NIFL) offers suggestions on how to put reading first.

Writing Resource Pages

Visit the Online Writing Lab (OWL) to improve grammar and writing skills.

The University of Minnesota's Online Grammar Handbooks offers writing assistance.

Learn more about the Five Prompt Essay.



 





 
     

Farrell Area School District • 1600 Roemer Boulevard • Farrell, PA 16121 • (724) 346-6585
E-mail Lee McFerren: lmcferren@farrellareaschools.com

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