Schools

Vote to Close Peebles Elementary Delayed Indefinitely

North Allegheny School Board President Maureen Grosheider made the announcement Wednesday evening.

Suggesting that the proposed closure of Peebles Elementary School had become a distraction to the board and the community, North Allegheny School Board President Maureen Grosheider announced at Wednesday's meeting that a vote on the issue would be delayed indefinitely. (see video)

In March, Superintendent Dr. Raymond Gualtieri recommended to delay the closing of Peebles Elementary School for another year. 

At a public hearing on the issue in January, more than 100 people argued against closing the school.

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