New School Year Starts Monday In Eastern Montco

Most Montgomery County school districts will begin the 2026-2027 school year either Monday or Tuesday while a few will go after Labor Day.

Ex-Superintendent To Hold Post For New Cheltenham School Year

Chris McGinley returns to the Cheltenham School District as interim superintendent to replace Brian Scriven in the wake of a hazing scandal.

Ash Carter Courtyard Under Construction In Abington

The courtyard at Abington Senior High School is being built in honor of the late U.S. Secretary of Defense Ash Carter.

Construction Projects Progressing At Cheltenham Schools

The Cheltenham Township School District is getting ready for the 2026-2027 school year.

Parents Demand Safety Improvements At Cheltenham Schools

The Cheltenham school board met for the first time since charges against 10 people regarding the assault of a high school football player.

PTO Urges Community To Rally After Cheltenham High Charges

Ten people were charged and the schools superintendent resigned in the wake of two locker room hazing incidents led to a player's assault.

Schools Superintendent Resigns After Cheltenham Hazing Charges

Cheltenham Schools Superintendent Brian Scriven announced his resignation a week after 10 high school football program members were charged.

Hazing Law Upgrades Supported By Cheltenham School Officials

Ten people involved with the Cheltenham Township football program were charged for their involvement in two locker room hazing incidents.

School District Responds To Cheltenham Football Charges

Cheltenham school officials have responded to 10 high school football team members charged in two locker room assault incidents.

Abington Senior High Students Record 'Exceptional Scores'

Abington school officials reported the latest round of Advanced Placement exams administered by the College Board in spring 2026.

Extended School Year Program Relocated In Cheltenham

The Cheltenham Township School District made the announcement on Monday due to safety concerns.

Cheltenham School District Under Federal Investigation

Cheltenham is among 20 school districts in nation under investigation in a national initiative to crack down on sexual predators in schools.

$100M In Upgrades Underway On Penn State Abington Campus

The Old York Road campus celebrated its 75th anniversary last year.

Survey Seeks Community Input On Cheltenham Schools Future

The Cheltenham Township School District hopes to release its new strategic plan in early September.

Elementary School Principal Named In Cheltenham

The Cheltenham Township School Board is expected to name Shareese Nelson as the new principal of Cheltenham Elementary.

School Security Under Review After Man Charged In Sex Assault Entered Abington High Twice

Abington's schools superintendent said safety protocols are under review after a man was charged with raping a student in March.

Cheltenham School Board Addresses Safety

The Cheltenham Township School Board adopted a resolution for school safety protocols.

Abington Class Of 2026 Has Weathered The Storm

Abington High School's graduating class has endured a lot to get to the end of their education in the school system.

Tax Hike Begins For New Abington Middle School

The Abington School District is offering residents the chance to buy bonds as the middle school project progresses.

Penn State Abington Graduates 450 Students

The Penn State University campus recently held commencement ceremonies at the Keswick Theatre in Glenside.

Petition Seeks Administrative Leave Of Cheltenham Schools Superintendent

A resident has gathered hundreds of signatures calling for an investigation of Cheltenham Schools Superintendent Brian W. Scriven.

Power Outage Closes Cheltenham School For Day

A Cheltenham Township school will be closed on Thursday after a storm swept through the region and caused damage on Wednesday night.

Cheltenham Names New Assistant Schools Superintendent

The Cheltenham School Board of Directors hired Kendra V. Johnson at its meeting on Tuesday night.

Cheltenham High School Sets Graduation Date

Cheltenham High School's Class of 2026 will hold commencement ceremonies at Arcadia University.

Eastern Montco Schools Superintendent Salaries Revealed: Who Makes The Most

More than 200 superintendents in Pennsylvania make more than $200,000 annually, new state data shows.

School Directors Back Superintendent Despite Safety Concerns In Cheltenham

Cheltenham school directors issued a joint statement regarding recent community concerns over safety in the schools.

Jenkintown Schools Superintendent Departs For Another Job

Jenkintown Schools Superintendent Jill Takacs has left to take an administrative job for a New Jersey school district.

New Jenkintown Schools Superintendent Begins Tenure

Brea D'Angelo, a Hatboro-Horsham School District administrator, started as Jenkintown's superintendent on July 13.

New Abington Middle School Designs To Be Unveiled

The Abington School District will hold a public meeting on April 21 to show initial designs of its new middle school project.

Cheltenham Schools Strategic Plan Sessions Set

Cheltenham school officials will be seeking community feedback on its new comprehensive plan for the next several years.

Abington High School Principal Reinstated After Investigation

Abington High Principal Alice Swift was placed on administrative leave as an investigation was launched on her personal social media posts.

Community Open House Set On Abington Middle School Project

Abington school officials invite the public to continue discussions at an open house set for April 21.

Cheltenham Changes Leadership At 3 Schools

New administrative assignments are being made at Cheltenham Elementary, Wyncote Elementary, and Cedarbrook East Middle School on March 30.

Finances Discussed For New Cheltenham Football Stadium

The CSD Finance Committee met to discuss interim financial statements, capital financing, food service operations, and budget updates.

Candidate Interviews To Start In Jenkintown Superintendent Search

Jenkintown's school board president provided an update on the process to replace retiring Schools Superintendent Jill Takacs.

Cheltenham May Sever Ties With School Portrait Company Whose Financier Named In Epstein Files

Cheltenham's schools superintendent said there are reported connections between the company that takes student portraits and Leon Black.

Arcadia University Adding Cyber Security Degree

The Glenside-based university will become one of the first in the Philadelphia region to offer the agree, which starts next fall.

School Plans Unveiled Tuesday In Eastern Montco

School districts in eastern Montgomery County are still coping with the impact of Sunday's blizzard.

School Closings Reported In Eastern Montco

With Sunday's storm, school districts in Lower Bucks County will be closed on Monday. Many will have a Remote Learning Day.

Safe Schools Assessments Underway In Cheltenham

The Cheltenham schools superintendent provided an update on the safety and behavioral assessments for the school district.

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