Author: Nate Ross

The Centennial School District, in part­ner­ship with the Centennial Education Foundation and The Fuge, cel­e­brat­ed the fifth anniver­sary of the Apollo 11 mis­sion to the moon on July 20, 2019.  William Tennent High School stu­dent interns from the class of 2019 orga­nized with event with staff from each of the three orga­ni­za­tions.   The … Read more...

National Teacher Appreciation Day, also known as National Teacher Day, was observed on the Tuesday of the first full week in May. In 2019, National Teacher Day took place on May 7th. This day is part of Teacher Appreciation Week, which is the first full week in May of each year.… Read more...

The Special Olympics Unified Champion Schools pro­gram is aimed at pro­mot­ing social inclu­sion through inten­tion­al­ly planned and imple­ment­ed activ­i­ties affect­ing systems-wide change. With sports as the foun­da­tion, the three-component mod­el offers a unique com­bi­na­tion of effec­tive activ­i­ties that equip young peo­ple with the tools and train­ing to cre­ate sports, class­rooms, … Read more...

Caraline Herman, a stu­dent at William Tennent High School, is in her first sea­son with the Team Image Junior team. Caraline’s team came in sixth dur­ing the junior event at the 2019 U.S. Synchronized Skating Championships. Based on the virtue of the team’s suc­cess­es over the course of this sea­son … Read more...

Last year, William Tennent High School offered stu­dents in 10th and 11th grades the oppor­tu­ni­ty to enroll in a new course, SAT Preparation. This class offers a unique blend of teacher instruc­tion and the on-line resource, Khan Academy. In col­lab­o­ra­tion with the College Board, Khan Academy has devel­oped a free … 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...

Eighth grade STEM stu­dents at Klinger Middle School cre­at­ed arcade games out of card­board, wood, PVC, elec­tron­ics, 3D print­ed mate­ri­als, and any­thing else they could get their hands on. They worked col­lab­o­ra­tive­ly to sketch out and design their games before the build process began. During the build process, they… Read more...

The William Tennent High School Forensics 1 and 2 stu­dents had a new cul­mi­nat­ing activ­i­ty this semes­ter thanks to a new part­ner­ship with the Center for Forensic Science Research and Education (CFSRE),  CFSRE’s vision is to “advance the field of foren­sic sci­ence for future and cur­rent … Read more...

THANK YOU to all of our gen­er­ous sup­port­ers! Because of YOU we raised $4634 for Klinger’s Farmers Market!!!! This is the high­est amount of dona­tions we have ever received for a #giv­ingtues­day cam­paign!!! We asked our com­mu­ni­ty for help and the response was incred­i­bly over­whelm­ing We are so proud that … Read more...

The Centennial Board of School Directors is pleased to announce that on Tuesday, July 28, 2020, the Board vot­ed to approve Dr. Dana Bedden as the next Superintendent of Schools for the Centennial School District.

The Centennial Board of School Directors began the search process for a new Superintendent in … Read more...

We are proud of ALL of our stu­dents in the Centennial School District for their resilience and mov­ing for­ward dur­ing these dif­fi­cult times. Check out the video below of local land­marks cre­at­ed by Mr. Deissler’s STEM mid­dle school stu­dents. The future is tru­ly bright!

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January is School Director Recognition Month. In Centennial, we are for­tu­nate to have a School Board who demon­strates a strong com­mit­ment to our stu­dents and our com­mu­ni­ty. Below, is a res­o­lu­tion devel­oped by Pennsylvania School Board Association, unan­i­mous­ly approved July 18, 1985 and Reaffirmed December 2, 2019, that pro­claims January … Read more...

William Tennent High School is one of 373 school dis­tricts in the U.S. and Canada being hon­ored by the College Board with place­ment on the 9th Annual AP® District Honor Roll. To be includ­ed on the 9th Annual Honor Roll, Centennial School District had to, since 2016, increase the … Read more...