North Penn Among First Montco Schools To Launch COVID-19 Testing

The rapid coronavirus tests will be used as a preventative measure to check on staff weekly, as well as certain students.

If Big Snowstorm Hits, North Penn Plans 'Traditional Snow Day'

In a year full of strife and discord for school children, a snow day off school is a reminder of joy and normalcy.

Montco Schools Can Reopen Monday, Officials Say​

Montgomery County schools closed Nov. 23 after several schools encountered staffing shortages caused by the coronavirus.

Montco Community College Offers Tuition Waivers: How To Apply

Here's how Montgomery County residents left​ unemployed during the coronavirus pandemic can apply for additional tuition assistance.

'Open Our Schools' Yard Sign Event Set For Friday In Blue Bell

Organizers say that hundreds have already picked up signs and more are in the works, as protests happen across the county.

Some North Penn Residents Can Save $500 A Year On Tax Rebate

Low income residents and the elderly can benefit from the program. Here's what you need to know.

Most Of Souderton School District Reopens To In-Person Classes

Souderton Area School District is one of the first schools to reopen its doors to full time students in the area.

North Penn Considering Metrics For When To Reopen Schools

As more than a thousand signed a petition demanding the school reopen to in-person instruction, the school board examined its options.

North Penn Adjusting To Online Classes As 2020 School Year Begins

North Penn students have begun online courses. It's had "its ups and downs," school officials say, but they're optimistic.

12 North Penn Students Named 2021 National Merit Semifinalists

North Penn had twelve students chosen as semifinalists in the highly selective National Merit Scholarship competition.

6 Montco High Schools Ranked Top In The Suburbs By Philly Mag

Montgomery County has six of the best high schools in the Delaware Valley, according to a newly published list.

North Penn YMCA Expands Child Care For Students In Online Classes

Students in multiple area school districts can now enroll in in-person child care at the YMCA while completing their online coursework.

Montgomeryville Day Care Enrolling School-Aged Kids In Person

With local schools shut down to in-person instruction, an area daycare is providing expanded offerings for students and families.

North Penn SD Gets $151K For Special Needs Support

North Penn has received funding from the state to expand services for students with special needs amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Montco Children's Author Touches On School In The Age Of COVID

The local resident's new book, about a child's first day in school, addresses overcoming the challenges of coronavirus and virtual learning.

Montco Community College Gets $443K In Coronavirus Funding

Montgomery County Community College has received a major boost amid the pandemic.

PA Colleges Get $28M To Help With Reopening Plans During COVID-19

The funding comes​ as​ colleges and universities around Pennsylvania consider whether they can reopen safely.

North Penn To Begin School Year Fully Online

There will be no in-person instruction to begin the 2020-21 school year in the North Penn School District.

North Penn School Board To Vote On Final Reopening Plan

The public is invited to participate in an online meeting and discussion on the school district's final plan.

North Penn Senior Wins National Merit Scholarship

Selah Youn is among a small group of winners of the prestigious scholarship, chosen from a pool of more than 1.5 million students.

North Penn To Offer Three Options In School Reopening Plan

North Penn has developed a three-tiered reopening plans for families to choose from. The deadline to decide is next week.

Community Invited To Make Noise Tonight For North Penn Seniors

The community is invited to light porch lamps, honk horns, clang pots, and make noise for the North Penn class of 2020 Thursday evening.

North Penn Unveils Unique Plan For 2020 Graduation Ceremony

North Penn has released its plans for a very creative "hybrid" graduation to honor the class of 2020.

Salute Your 2020 North Penn Grad On Patch With Photos, Messages

They might not have a traditional graduation ceremony this year, but they've worked hard to get to this point. Help us recognize them.

North Penn School District Seeking $984K In Emergency Funding

The emergency funding would provide critical resources to the district in the midst of the coronavirus crisis.

Buy A 'North Penn Strong' T-Shirt To Support Families In Need

The North Penn Educational Foundation has already raised more than $18,000 to support equal education for children of families in need.

Gwynedd-Mercy Elementary Named Green Ribbon School

Gwynedd-Mercy Academy Elementary School is the only school to earn the distinguished national honor in all of Pennsylvania.

North Penn Consolidating Free Lunch Distribution: What To Know

Here's what you need to know about changing locations for free lunches for North Penn children amid the coronavirus outbreak.

How North Penn Kids Can Get Free Lunches Amid Coronavirus Closure

North Penn School District children can receive free grab and go lunches during the coronavirus shut down.

Coronavirus Leads Gwynedd Mercy University To Close For March

Gwynedd Mercy University will be shut down for the rest of March due to coronavirus, officials announced.

North Penn Gets $45K In Grants For School Safety

Great news for the North Penn School District.

Regional 'Outstanding Teacher' Award Given To North Penn Educator

"I cannot see a more deserving teacher in the region." Another one of North Penn's finest is getting some well-deserved recognition.

Here's How North Penn Students Did On The SATs In 2019

See how North Penn's SAT scores stack up to other schools around Montgomery County.

Lansdale Reopens Wissahickon Pedestrian Bridge

After just a few days of closure and widespread concern from the community, Lansdale worked quickly to reopen the highly traveled bridge.

'She Gives 110%': North Penn School Nurse Wins Regional Award

“She gives 110% in everything she does." A fixture at North Penn School District has received some well-deserved recognition.

North Penn Listed Among PA's 100 Best High Schools

A new list has placed North Penn among Pennsylvania's best. See how it compared here.

1000s In PA Could Get College Scholarships Under New Proposal

The catch: it's paid for by a horse racing fund, and students must agree to stay in Pennsylvania after graduation.

North Penn Oratorical Competition Celebrates Black History Month

To compete, students recite a published speech from an African-American leader. The final round is open to the public.

Montco Community College Gets $41K Grant To Fight Opioid Scourge

Montgomery County Community College has received a major federal grant to combat the opioid epidemic.

North Penn Addresses Safety Petition, Threats Made To School

North Penn has responded to the school safety petition, noting that the student who made recent threats is no longer at the school.