SUNBURY — The building of a new high school has been a topic of debate in Lewisburg, and district leaders Tuesday defended their decision to build. Lewisburg Superintendent Dr. Mark DiRocco and president of the Lewisburg School Board Kathy Swope gave the public unprecedented access during WKOK’s On The Mark program. For 90 minutes the two leaders spoke about the district’s decisions and answered calls and e-mails. Swope said the board made their decisions based on feasibility studies. “Just to meet our needs over the next decade, we need to increase by 58%. Looking ahead over the next hundred years, it just didn’t make sense to the board to invest in the current building. In...
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