Photo Gallery

View photos of the Sled Dog Videoconference

On February 18, 2010, West Creek Elementary School joined students from Steelton-Highspire Elementary and Central Dauphin's Northside Elementary Schools in a videoconference with sled dog mushers. This videoconference was made possible by the Capital Area Intermediate Unit. Li Kohr, Sen. Pat Vance's legislative assistant, also brought her two Siberian Huskies to the event to give students a hands-on experience.

View photos of Senator Jeffrey E. Piccola's Visit to CAIU

On January 20, 2010, Senator Jeffrey E. Piccola stopped by for an official tour of the CAIU Enola facility. The tour will result in a two-part television show to be aired in March and April.

View photos of the 2009 Thomas W. Holtzman Jr. Educational Leadership Award Presentation

On November 16, 2009, Lynn Reinhart, a seventh grade science teacher from Shippensburg Area Middle School, was awarded the 2009 Thomas W. Holtzman, Jr. Educational Leadership Award. This award was created to honor an individual who exemplifies Dr. Holtzman's outstanding qualities as a leader in public education. Congratulations Lynn!

View photos of the CASA Walk

On October 20, 2009, Capital Area School for the Arts (CASA) students walked through downtown Harrisburg to bring awareness to their school. Students collected monetary pledges from friends and family to support the activities of the school.

View photos of CASA's Open House

On Wednesday, September 23, 2009, the students and staff joined community and educational leaders to celebrate the official opening of the brand new Capital Area School for the Arts (CASA). After 11 years in tight quarters in the basement of the Salem United Church of Christ, the innovative school has a new 10,400 square foot home in Strawberry Square which focuses on the special needs of highly creative, talented students. 

View photos of the School Budget Rally

On September 10, 2009, Amy C. Morton, Executive Director of the Capital Area Intermediate Unit, joined Superintendents representing the school districts of the Capital Area Intermediate Unit and neighboring Intermediate Units, on the steps of the Pennsylvania State Legislature to highlight the impact of the state budget impasse on school district operations and express the need to retain the $300 million dedicated toward achieving equitable funding.

View photos of the Golf Tournament

On July 29, 2009, The Champions for Children Foundation hosted its 13th Annual Champions for Children Golf Tournament. The annual golf tournament raises more than $10,000 per year. Funds are used directly to support student needs ranging from the acquisition of computers, clothing, and other materials, to medical expenses such as doctors' visits, medication or eye glasses.