Class of 2026

North Penn School District Knights of Honor

The North Penn School District has selected the Knights of Honor Class of 2026. This year's nominees include alumni, community members, and former staff members who have had a significant impact on the North Penn community and continually give back to others. 

Dr. Mayank Amin

Dr. Mayank Amin, PharmD, RPh, MBA, is a graduate of North Penn High School, Class of 2003, and the owner of Skippack Pharmacy. Known as “Dr. Mak” or “The Superman Pharmacist”, he stepped up to provide thousands of vaccinations and tests to the community during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic and continues to run Skippack Pharmacy as a community hub.

Dr. Mayank Amin's Biography

Tina Simmons DeFoor

Tina Simmons DeFoor is a graduate of North Penn High School, Class of 1985, and is the Executive Vice President of Human Resources for Comcast. DeFoor has been recognized for her outstanding work in cable and telecommunications and her leadership across multiple organizations.

Tina Simmons DeFoor's Biography


Burton T. Hynes

Burton T. Hynes is the former principal of North Penn High School. He spent nearly his entire career in the North Penn School District and under his leadership continued North Penn’s legacy as a school known for its outstanding academics, athletics, and arts.

Burton T. Hynes' Biography

Missy Mazzoli

Missy Mazzoli is a graduate of North Penn High School, Class of 1998, and is a composer, pianist, and Professor of Music at Bard College. Mazzoli’s music has been performed all over the world by symphony orchestras, opera houses, and she has received three Grammy nominations for her work.
Missy Mazzoli's Biography