Together We Build Strong Minds
The 622 square mile area of Bucks County is a particularly warm and welcoming place with rolling hills, working farms, and picturesque towns. Visitors in search of historical or artistic treasures, charming accommodations, and eclectic shops will find that Bucks County offers it all and is conveniently located 25 miles … Read more...
Bucks County is comprised of 13 school districts, supporting more than 96,000 students in over 270 schools. With over 9,000 educators, these school districts all work diligently to provide exceptional educational opportunities to the children they serve. Click on each districts to learn more about the advancements and news happening … Read more...
The Bucks County Intermediate Unit (Bucks IU) was established in 1971 by the Pennsylvania General Assembly to operate as a regional educational service agency providing cost-effective, management-efficient programs to the public and private K‑12 schools, school districts, and community of Bucks County. Today, they continue to fulfill their mission … Read more...
Today’s Career and Technical Centers (CTCs) operate as a school of choice designed for students who are seeking to enhance their educational program with a highly relevant career and technical experience connected directly to the real world of business and industry. Over 400 business and industry advisors review and update … Read more...
When Audrey Nolte, the daughter of Holocaust survivors, speaks to students, one of the many highlights of her presentation involves the story of her father’s pocket watch, a gift from his father.
When Mrs. Nolte explains how a Nazi guard purposefully stepped on it, breaking the glass, students hearing the … Read more...
The Pennsbury High School Environmental Science Club, led by faculty advisor, Kristen Realdine, was recognized recently by the Lower Makefield Township Environmental Advisory Council (EAC) and the township’s Board of Supervisors for the club’s impressive work on reducing environmental waste and advancing the installation of water refill … Read more...
Benjamin Salvador and Zachary Varano were victors in the Auto Dealers Association of Greater Philadelphia, in conjunction with its Auto Dealers CARing for Kids Foundation. The 27th Annual Greater Philadelphia Auto Technology Competition included 24 of the area’s top auto technical students who competed for a portion of more than … Read more...
Students from Pfaff and Richland recently participated in the STEM Design Challenge at the Bucks County Intermediate Unit.
Zach Garger, a K‑12 Instructional Coach and the Quakertown Community School District’s Math and Science Content Specialist, said the event is a “unique experience” for elementary school students.
“It gives kids at … Read more...
As many other schools in Bucks County have done, Palisades School District took their classes online starting Monday, March 30th. Palisades had received a grant to institute a one-to-one program a couple of years ago which made the transition more seamless, especially for students in grades 6 through 12. These … Read more...
Kudos to the BTSD tech team as they sanitize, prepare, barcode and deploy thousands of devices to our students. What does is take to get a Chromebook in the hands of a BTSD student? Devices are retrieved from a building, a diagnostics software check, a hardware review. sanitize, barcode and … Read more...
These are trying and diffcult times requiring lots of changes and adjustments. We want to take a moment to recognize the truly outstanding efforts, strength, and support that we have received from our entire Bucks IU Team. They have truly exemplified the meaning of ‘team’ with their attitude, ingenuity, and … Read more...
At Springfield Elementary School in Palisades School District, three 2nd grade students and their families have been selling homemade lemonade throughout this school year to raise money for local charities. Gabrielle Holmes, Willa Mansfeld and Payson Godoy have been setting up their lemonade stand each month at movie nights which … Read more...
