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Neshaminy Names New School Board Member

Erin Brosious replaces Cyndie Bowman, who resigned from the Neshaminy School Board in December.

The Neshaminy School Board recently approved Erin Brosious as its newest member. She replaces Cyndie Bowman, who resigned in December.
The Neshaminy School Board recently approved Erin Brosious as its newest member. She replaces Cyndie Bowman, who resigned in December. (Neshaminy School District)

LANGHORNE, PA —The Neshaminy School Board has named a replacement to fill the empty seat left by Director Cyndie Bowman.

Erin Brosious, a Class of 2001 Neshaminy High School graduate, Langhorne resident, and parent of two children attending Neshaminy schools, was named to join the board following a special meeting.

Bowman resigned in December from her Region 1 seat.

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Brosious has an extensive background in education, having worked in an administrative role at the Bucks County Intermediate Unit, school officials said.

She currently works for a large accounting and professional services firm as their national director of high school internships.

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Two candidates were interviewed for the position at the school board's Feb. 6 meeting.

Lower Southampton resident Steve Somogyi, a retired administrator for the New Jersey municipal court system, also applied for the seat.

Both were nominated for consideration, and Brosious was appointed after a 6-2 vote.

She was then sworn in by District Judge Charles D. Jonas.

Two new school board members were sworn in during the school board's reorganization meeting. They were Beth Marshall and Jill Waldbeiser.

The school board is comprised Marshall and Waldbeiser, School Board President Marty Sullivan, Vice President Tina Hollenbach, Carlos Rodriguez, Alicia Lafferty, John Allen, and Kellen Sporny.

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