Project Based Learning: Picnic Tabletop Displays

Austin Dam Ruins

I do not have a wide-lens camera and am unable to show you these displays in their entirety as one piece.  However, using your imagination, you can conclude that the student's invested a great deal of thought, time and effort in producing a quality product.

Both Potter County Today and Solomonswords contain articles on this project. Please visit those sites.

Project Based Learning Tribute: Austin Dam Mural

Project Based Learning: Interpretive Trails Project

Please read the two-page statement by student Madison Hooftallen before browsing the pictures below to be informed of one of the great teacher/student learning experiences taking place in the smallest public school in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.  Of course, I am talking about the Austin Area School District located in Potter County, Pennsylvania.

The PFC Fred J. VanWhy Memorial Bridge - Austin, Pennsylvania

The PFC Fred J. VanWhy Memorial Bridge had previously been referred to as the Horn Hollow Bridge.

PFC VanWhy grew up in this home next to the bridge which is currently owned by Jesse Valenti.