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...
Today’s Career and Technical Centers (CTC) 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 … 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...
On Saturday October 27th, the Bucks County Intermediate Unit (Bucks IU) held a craft fair benefitting their Education Foundation, through which teachers can apply for grants that support educational programs. To date, almost a half million dollars in grants have been distributed, making a significant impact in … Read more...
Ellen Labrecque, local children’s author for the Who Was series, visited Keystone Elementary. Students had a chance to learn about the commercial aspects of being an author. Students also fielded some ideas for the author for future Who Was candidates. Young authors were excited to start their own books.… Read more...
Students in BCTHS’ Community Construction Club, through the 21st Century Program, worked one Saturday morning at Snipe’s Farm in Morrisville building benches for the Snipe’s Farm Children’s Outdoor Classroom. The students used planks that were created from a downed tree during Hurricane Sandy.
Thank you to Mr. Baker … Read more...
What is it like to be a heavy equipment operator? Armstrong Middle School students found out courtesy of Meyer Construction’s augmented reality truck.
Students were guided through simulations of equipment operation. Students were enthralled by the experience. Bristol Township School District strives to partner with industry to prepare students for … Read more...
SPECIAL THANKS TO EVERYONE WHO PARTICIPATED AND ATTENDED OUR SAFETY AND SECURITY TOWN HALL MEETING:
Held on Tuesday, November 13th, we had a number of professionals from the mental health and family health industry, as well as law enforcement, including Matt Weintraub, District Attorney for Bucks County and local … Read more...
On Tuesday, November 20, sixth graders from Snyder‐Girotti Elementary School participated on a walking tour of Bristol Borough using the “Tour Bristol” podcast, created by the Bristol Cultural and Historical Foundation. The questions from the walking tour were developed by their Social Studies Teacher, Mr. James Esposito. Students were able … Read more...
On October 25, a group of Neshaminy School District teachers and administrators visited several classrooms at Maple Point Middle School, then gathered in a nearby conference room to discuss their observations as part of Instructional Rounds.
This program, started last year at Neshaminy, offers an opportunity for constructive dialogue on … Read more...
On October 20, 2018, the Neshaminy High School Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) club hosted the second annual 5K Run/Walk for Charity, this year to benefit the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. This charity is the current Pennsylvania FBLA State Project. Other FBLA chapters across the state are … Read more...
A Quakertown Community School District teacher, who made life miserable for quarterbacks as a college defensive end, has been inducted into the Moravian Athletic Hall of Fame.
Dominick Cusumano, second in Moravian College history with 27 sacks, was officially inducted on Nov. 9. “I’m just so proud and excited,” said … Read more...
Members of the Harlem Wizards Basketball Team were in CR schools on Friday, November 9 to talk to students about the importance of working as a team. With messages of unity and collaboration woven into their assembly programs, they urged students not to partake in bullying of any kind and … Read more...
November 9, 2018 — Many of the students attending Snyder‐Girotti Elementary School have veterans in their families and because of that, are aware of the dedication, commitment, and sacrifice willingly given by our military personnel.
For this Veteran’s Day, and centennial commemoration of the end of World War I, students … Read more...
The William Tennent High School WISE (Women in Science and Engineering) club visited Fox Chase Cancer Center on Wednesday October 26th. The overall objective of the trip was for Tennent students to meet women scientists at Fox Chase and learn about their background, their path into a career in science, … Read more...
On Wednesday, November 7th, the School Districts of Bucks County hosted an Arts Expo featuring and highlighting the depth, breadth, and variety of the arts programs being offered through our Bucks County public schools.
The evening began with a gallery of fine arts, including drawing, painting, mosaic, watercolor, sculpture, photography, … Read more...
It was a day that combined brains and brawn with culture and competition in the name of ancient history for Newtown Middle School’s Team Impact. As part of their study of Ancient Greek city‐states, students spent weeks exploring the many ways in which the citizens of Sparta, Megara, Athens, Corinth, … Read more...
A new course has begun this year at William Tennent in the Business Department, “Fashion Marketing and Merchandising.” This course was initiated by Lisa Slipp and is designed to prepare students for careers related to working within the Fashion and Marketing industries. Students have the opportunity to explore their creativity … Read more...
Speaking to hundreds of middle school students, Navy Rear Admiral Linda Wackerman made it clear that a career in the military is something worthy of consideration. “There’s something in it for each and every one of you,” she said. “We would love to have you. You are the best and … Read more...
