The Pennridge School District was recently designated as a Great Pennsylvania School. The Great Pennsylvania Schools (GPS) designation recognizes Pennsylvania public schools that provide students with …
The Pennridge School District’s policy committee is tackling a new bathroom policy it said is intended to respect students’ right to privacy. During a recent meeting, the committee held a “first …
I can’t parallel park. Period. And I’ve come to accept that about myself. Not even a Mini Cooper in the middle of a football field with two professional driving instructors front and back …
They were always only bushy-tailed rats. . Pests. Vermin. Nuisances. Stealing the birdseed. Nesting in the crawlspaces, gnawing insulation, causing shorts. Until the day I hit one with my car. Not …
Together with the active Parent Teacher Organization at Deibler Elementary School, Pennridge School District administrators, Deibler staff and students recently accepted a $1,000 check from John …
In that movie classic, “Mr. Smith Goes to Washington,” Jimmy Stewart’s character goes to our nation’s capital with bright-eyed notions of what it means to serve as a U.S. Senator. Unfortunately, his idealism is quickly …
Four students and a teacher have filed a federal discrimination complaint against the Pennridge School District.
Upper Perkiomen Police have charged Pennridge School District guidance counselor Kelly Ann Schutte with three felony counts of sexual assault of a student.
Come December, the winners of next week’s general election for Pennridge School Board will weigh the need to repair fractured relationships.
Darren Laustsen says he never wanted to file a lawsuit. But when the Pennridge School District refused to provide a complete record of books removed from the high school library for review under a …
In the Sept. 21 issue of the Herald, there was a column entitled “Extremism that has infiltrated Pennridge is rampant.” The article is important because I believe the writer has shown what may …
As a nominee on the “Protect Pennridge” slate of candidates for Pennridge School Board, I’m proud that each of us comes from a different background with our own set of life experiences and …
The question of Vermilion Education’s curricular recommendations for Pennridge School District appears to have shifted — for what I presume is a lack of evidence — from accusations of my …
I had coffee recently with a friend who is a generation younger than I. He’s thoughtful, broadminded, and optimistic. He’s also a creative entrepreneur, having started three highly successful …
The community forum with Pennridge's new superintendent has been moved from Wednesday to 7 p.m. Sept. 13. The deadline for submitting a question for newly hired Superintendent Angelo Berrios has been …
The Pennridge School Board and the teachers union have reached agreement on a tentative contract.Board President Dave Reiss made the announcement during Monday night's meeting.
Angelo Berrios, the principal of Abington Senior High School in Montgomery County, is expected to be named superintendent of the Pennridge School District Monday night.
Despite vocal opposition from teachers, community members, and even some of their elected colleagues, the majority of the Pennridge School Board is poised to approve new curricula that won’t be …
