North Penn School District administration presented our Dashboard Indicators to the community on Tuesday, May 7. The report takes a wide-approach to reviewing performance indicators across the district.
Dr. Curt Dietrich hosted a Community Forum on Thursday, April 11 at Penndale Middle School. The format of the evening allowed community members to hear about the 2013-2014 school district budget and how state and federal mandates affect NPSD’s budget. Topics discussed that night included PSERS, funding for special education, charter schools and more. Thanks to our panelists State Representative Matt Bradford, State Representative Kate Harper and State Representative Todd Stephens for participating in this important discussion.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has recognized NPSD as a 2013 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year for strategically managing and improving the energy efficiency of its entire building portfolio. Through its partnership with the ENERGY STAR program, NPSD has improved its energy performance, saved money, and helped to protect the environment for future generations
General Nash Elementary School teacher, Christine Grudzinski named a grand-prize winner in the Voices of Inspiration Awards for Teaching Excellence, sponsored by Freedom Credit Union and the Montgomery County Intermediate Unit.
NPSD is thrilled to announce that NPHS was named one of the top public high schools in the nation by US News and World Report. NPHS ranked # 1450 nationally and # 46 in the state of Pennsylvania. This comes days after being named a top high school by the Washington Post.
The North Penn School District is pleased to announce that it was recently named in the Best Communities for Music Education programmed sponsored by the NAMM Foundation.
The North Penn School District Board of School Directors voted on the charter school applications during a special action meeting on February 12, 2013.
The North Penn School District invites alumni to read The Knightly News: A Newsletter for North Penn Alumni to Stay Connected to NPSD.
The North Penn School District is proud to announce that North Penn High School Teacher Noriko Coyle was recently selected as the recipient of the American Association of Teachers of Japanese 2012 Teacher Award in the K-12 category.
Information about the North Penn Community Education Aquatics Program for the spring is now available. Classes fill quickly so it is encouraged to register early.
The North Penn School District would like to inform you that it is no longer using MySchoolBucks to manage student meal accounts. For the 2012-2013 school year, the district proudly introduces MyPaymentsPlus to its families.
Dates for the 2012-2013 school year have been finalized, including the first day of school, changes to secondary early dismissal schedules, holidays and staff in-services.
In August, the International Friendship Committee (IFC) celebrated fifty years, over five hundred fifty exchange students and host families, thousands of good experiences, and millions of incredible memories!
By 2014, No Child Left Behind (NCLB) mandates that all students must achieve proficiency on state assessments. North Penn School District district-wide scores for 2012 show we are making necessary strides to reach this goal.
NPSD Director of Business Administration Bob Schoch and the entire North Penn School District were recently honored by the Association of School Business Officials International for the Innovation Celebration events held in 2010-2011 and 2011-2012.
