(Courtesy of Karen Burns)

The photo on the left is Mr. Burns conducting his final school concert on May 1st, at the Midd-West High School and the photo on the right is Mr. Burns at the surprise retirement “Roast” held on June 15th at the West Snyder Middle School. Have a happy retirement, Tom!

(Who was another outstanding high school musical director that lived in Beavertown? Answer next month.)

More 17813 Facts

Beavertown PA 17813 Social Indicators:

Less than 9th grade: 7.9%

Never married: 17.8%

9th-12th grade (non grad): 14%

Married: 65.9%

High School graduate: 57.1%

Separated: 0.8%

Some college: 8.3%

Widowed: 6.5%

Associate degree: 4.3%

Divorced: 9%

Bachelor’s degree: 5.1%

Stability/Newcomer appeal:

Graduate/Professional: 3.3%

Same home 5+ years: 73.9%

High school or higher: 78.1%

Social and economic indicators based on 2000 census sample data.