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The Berks County Transition Coordinating Council (BCTCC) and the Berks County Intermediate Unit (BCIU) hosted the 2023 Transition Expo on Thursday, April 13, at the BCIU Main Office. This free event connected students with disabilities and their families to local agencies and organizations that can assist in planning for the transition from school to adult life. With over 35 vendors, youth-focused activities, parent networking opportunities, and informative sessions, the Expo...Read More

Close to 40 Committee on Legislative Action (COLA) members attended the fourth and final meeting of the 2022-2023 school year on Tuesday, April 11, 2023, at the BCIU Main Office. The Committee’s efforts have made a significant impact on the educational landscape of Berks County, ensuring that the needs of students, educators, and schools are represented and heard at the legislative level. Mrs. Hannah Barrick, J.D., Executive Director for the...Read More

Current position: Transportation Log Dispatcher Years at BCIU: 20 years I grew up in: Mohnton, PA I now live in: Muhlenberg Township, PA Education: Brian graduated from Governor Mifflin High School.Family: He is married to Lisa. They have a daughter Madolyn, a son, Matthew, and a daughter-in-law named Danielle.Outside interests: Brian enjoys visiting family in Oklahoma City, OK, and Pittsburgh. He enjoys football, baseball, most any sporting event, traveling to the Finger Lakes with FLX pod,...Read More

This article was originally published in the Reading Eagle: https://www.readingeagle.com/2023/05/11/superintendents-forum-life-lessons-from-legendary-coach/ By: Mr. Robert Scoboria, Wyomissing Area School DistrictThursday, May 11, 2023 The Wyomissing School Board recently recognized our high school football coach’s 50 years of incredible service to the area by dedicating our stadium as Bob Wolfrum Field. Prior to the meeting, I enjoyed sitting with Coach Wolfrum to discuss some highlights of his journey as an educator.  We did not...Read More

This article was originally published in the Reading Eagle: https://www.readingeagle.com/2023/04/27/superintendents-forum-teaching-is-still-a-great-profession/ By: Mr. Bill McKay, Governor Mifflin School DistrictThursday, April 28, 2023 After spending over three decades in the education field, one thing that has become increasingly clear to me is that teaching is still a great profession. Daily, yearly, and across the years; teachers continue to play a vital role in shaping the minds of the next generation, provide inspiration for...Read More