Contact tracing is ongoing and Council Rock families will be notified if their child was exposed to a COVID-19 positive employee.
Kristin Marcell is running for a four-year term on the Council Rock School Board.
The Council Rock School Board voted 7-2 to allow elementary school students to return to school for in-person learning five days a week.
A majority of the Council Rock School Board has expressed support for eliminating virtual-only Wednesdays at the K-6 grade level.
High school students in Bucks County are encouraged to enter an original story by March 25 for a chance to win up to $200.
"We have too many of our students who are not showing up for school who have registered for in person," Superintendent Robert Fraser said.
Principals Susan McCarthy and Rebecca Grimm will retire at the end of the 2020-2021 school year.
The student newspaper of Bucks County Community College won a record 17 awards in the statewide Keystone Media contest.
Susan McCarthy's career at the Council Rock School District spans nearly 50 years.
Council Rock schools will dismiss early Monday due to weather conditions.
While estimates are preliminary, the school district is expected to face a $10 million budget deficit next year.
Bucks County Community College is calling on young creative writers to enter the Bucks County High School Poet of the Year contest.
The superintendent says a hacker is to blame for several inappropriate emails that were sent from a student's account over the weekend.
Several offensive emails were sent from a student's email account to high school students and staff members in the district.
The Council Rock Education Foundation board of directors recently announced grant recipients for the 2020-2021 school year.
Public comment at board meetings is being modified to "accommodate the current pandemic safety measures," the school district said.
The choir team at Council Rock High School North is celebrating its first place victory in the B101.1 2020 Christmas Choir Competition.
Council Rock High School North and South are in the finals for the B101.1 Christmas Choir Competition.
If Council Rock schools are forced to close Thursday for in-person instruction due to severe weather, classes will still be held virtually.
The choir teams at Council Rock High School North and South are competing for a $5,000 grand prize.
Council Rock High School South will be closed for in-person instruction through Wednesday due to an increase in confirmed COVID-19 cases.
The school board voted 8-1 to allow middle and high school students to return to school for five days a week starting Feb. 1.
Bucks County Community College has been awarded nearly $4 million in state funding to upgrade its technology infrastructure.
The blue-and-white face masks will be distributed to students and staff this week.
The Council Rock School Board voted to suspend the start of five-day in-person learning at its elementary schools, citing staff shortages.
Northampton Township supervisors approved the additions at Richboro Elementary School and Hillcrest Elementary School.
Despite rising COVID cases in Bucks County, the Council Rock School Board has approved a return to five-day in-person learning on Dec. 14.
The Council Rock School Board tabled a plan that would have introduced in-person learning five days a week as early as Nov. 16.
Council Rock High School North will remain closed three more days following additional positive coronavirus cases.
“We did not make any of these decisions lightly," College President Stephanie Shanblatt told students.
The move comes one day after the high school decided to cancel in-person classes for the week following three positive COVID cases.
The school will be closed for the week after three Council Rock North students tested positive Monday.
The head of the school district's teachers union said returning to five-day in-person instruction in November would be "improper."
Both students who tested positive are part of the hybrid program and were in school last week, a school district official said.
During its meeting Thursday night, a majority of school board members expressed support for a return to full-time in-person instruction.
The Council Rock School Board on Thursday will discuss the timeline for a return to five-day, in-person learning.
Students in the Council Rock School District who opted for hybrid learning began in-person instruction Tuesday.
The study looked 15 key metrics, including the number of COVID cases among children, average class size, and more.
Eighteen Council Rock School District students have been named semifinalists in the 66th annual National Merit Scholarship Program.
Thursday saw another marathon meeting of the Council Rock School Board, where quarantine policies were discussed.