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DUE TO THE CORONAVIRUS, PLEASE CHECK WEBSITES FOR THE MOST UP-TO-DATE INFORMATION. WHAT’S NEWS IN CRANBERRY JOIN TOASTMASTERS Are you interested in improving your public speaking, communication and leadership skills? Earlybirds Toastmasters has helped members achieve these goals for over 60 years. Meetings are held year round on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays of every month at 7:30 a.m. at the Butler YMCA, located at 339 North Washington Street in Butler. Guests are always welcome and there is no charge to attend. For more info: 2255.toastmastersclubs.org/ or contact 724.355.2554. To learn more information about the Trojanators, visit: tinyurl.com/north5740. EDULINK, INC. NAMED ONE OF 20 MOST PROMISING COMPLIANCE TECHNOLOGY SOLUTION PROVIDERS OF 2019 Pittsburgh-based software company provides highly effective solutions for school districts. Edulink, Inc. was named one of the Top 20 Most Promising Compliance Technology Providers of 2019 by CIO Review Magazine. CIO Review studied and identified a list of the most promising providers in an effort to guide enterprises in addressing the rapidly changing regulatory environment and provide highly effective solution options based on industry compliance requirements. In the education sector, multiple departments across entire districts must track an increasing amount of compliance items. Edulink’s software solutions target the specific needs of school districts, intermediate units, and charter and technical schools in the areas of teacher evaluations, clearances, NORTH CATHOLIC mandated trainings, continuing education ROBOTICS TEAM HOLIDAY hours, emergency drills, and safety items. The TOY DRIVE BENEFITS THE company’s two primary solutions provide the education market with online software CHILDREN’S HOME OF tools that manage teacher evaluations PITTSBURGH & LEMIEUX and compliance tracking. PA-ETEP is a FAMILY CENTER comprehensive suite of teacher evaluation On December 19, 2019, North Catholic tools aligned specifically with the Pennsylvania High School Robotics’ Team 5740—the Department of Education teacher effectiveness Trojanators—gifted adapted toys to the framework and is used by more than 80% of Pediatric Specialty Hospital at Children’s Home education entities in the state. COMPLY is an of Pittsburgh & Lemieux Family Center. Team online compliance software tool that tracks 5740 adapted toys with special buttons, lights, and manages clearances, continuing education and vibrations as their Holiday Toy Project. hours, mandated training, and safety items. These toys provide opportunities for medically Edulink’s ownership team is comprised of fragile children to play. To fund the project, the former teachers with doctorates in education. Trojanators held an all-school fundraiser. “We know exactly what it is like to be in a “North Catholic Robotics has been incredibly school system, and we understand the hurdles generous in donating adapted toys to our that are involved in creating an exceptional patients and families… we truly appreciate education environment,” says Dr. Reed their hard work,” says Pam Keen, CEO of The Hankinson, Director of Edulink. “The entire Children’s Home & Lemieux Family Center. Edulink staff is proud and honored to be The mission of the NCHS robotics program acknowledged for the effectiveness of our is building students of creativity, leadership, and products, as well as our ongoing commitment professionalism by investing students in FIRST to helping educators throughout the Robotics. Commonwealth efficiently comply with state- mandated regulations.” 8 724.942.0940 TO ADVERTISE ❘ icmags.com Edulink is headquartered in Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania and has an unprecedented market share, with 85% of school districts in the state utilizing at least one of its software solutions. The 20 Most Promising Compliance Technology Solution Providers recognition is given to software companies that are making a difference to help enterprises meet the compliance requirements. Since 1998, Edulink, Inc. has been providing software solutions that target the specific needs of school districts, intermediate units, and charter and technical schools. Edulink is a leader in providing highly effective solutions designed to automate and streamline compliance elements within the education sector. To learn more about Edulink’s programs and solutions, visit edulinksolutions.com. NORTH PITTSBURGH QUILTERS GUILD QUILT SHOW The NPQG quilt show is a biennial event and will be held April 24, 25 and 26 at the Ross Township Community Center. This year’s theme is “Log Cabin Fever.” Over 100 quilts will be displayed along with a variety of vendors, chances to win a dream baskets and sewing machines and a quilt appraiser. Entry submissions are open to the public for this juried show. Tickets to win the Log Cabin Raffle Quilt are being sold by members and available in local quilt shops. The guild invites you to join them as a member or a visitor to enjoy these beautiful handmade quilts. For more information about the show or to become a member go to NPQG.org. n