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Academics, Music, Art Make Upper Southampton Star Student Shine

We all know students who excel in academic, fine arts or volunteer service. Here's a local student who is having an impact in Southampton.

Upper Southampton Area Completion Rates For College Aid Applications

See how FAFSA applications changed for Upper Southampton area high schools.

Do You Know Who Is Running In Your School Board Elections?

To learn about candidates running for Centennial School Board, visit the League of Women Voters online guide at www.vote411.org.

College Financial Aid Applications In Upper Southampton Area: Compare To PA

Nationally, applications for financial aid are down this year.

Honor Your 2021 Graduate On Upper Southampton Patch

Tell us why your grad is special and send a message of congratulations on Upper Southampton Patch.

2021 College Aid: How Upper Southampton Area Compares In Application Rates

FAFSA completions are down nationally. Here is how Upper Southampton area high schools have done so far.

In Upper Southampton Area, Share Of College Grads Increases

The share of U.S. residents holding four-year or higher degrees has been growing. Here's how it’s changed in Bucks County.

Salute Your 2020 Upper Southampton Grad On Patch

We're building a virtual yearbook, profiling local grads from Upper Southampton and all of Pennsylvania, but we need your help to do it.

Principal Spends Night On Elementary School Roof

At Davis Elementary in Southampton, Principal Andrew Doster was making good on a promise he made students after a successful fundraiser.

Pennsylvania State Education Assn. Honors Autism Cares Foundation

Autism Cares Foundation Co-Founders Frank and Linda Kuepper receive 2019 Mideastern Region Friend of Education Award

Jim Allison Joins Delaware Valley Friends School

Delaware Valley Friends School in Paoli, Pennsylvania, welcomes Jim Allison to its Board of Trustees.

Mildred Butler-Coleman Joins Delaware Valley Friends School

Delaware Valley Friends School in Paoli, Pennsylvania, welcomes Mildred Butler-Coleman to its Board of Trustees.

Shannon Breuer Joins Delaware Valley Friends School

Delaware Valley Friends School in Paoli, Pennsylvania, welcomes Shannon Breuer to its Board of Trustees.

Nic James Joins Delaware Valley Friends School

Delaware Valley Friends School is pleased to announce the addition of Nic James as the Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI).

TLC Arts Shows Site of Proposed Bucks County Charter High School

The arts-focused school is planned to open for the 2019-2020 school year.

Klinger Middle School Principal Leaving For Job At Pennsbury

Klinger Middle School​ Principal Travis Bloom will be leaving the district for a position at nearby Pennsbury.

Upper Southampton School Calendar 2018-19: First Day of School

When's the first day of school in Upper Southampton? Plus, other must-know dates for students, parents and teachers.

William Tennent Marching Band Mattress Sale Is Nov. 11

Need a new mattress? Buy one and support the Marching Band!

How Does Income Impact Student Achievement At Centennial?

A new study ties a community's average income to the success of its students. Find out how Centennial compares.

Basic Education Funding: Here's What Centennial Will Get In 2016-2017

Gov. Wolf announced his proposal for distributing public education funding this week. Find out how much Centennial will get in 2016-17.

Bucks County Schools Briefly Locked Down, Man Dressed In Camo Costume Arrested: Report

A man walking home from a Halloween party early Friday morning on school grounds reportedly raised suspicions.

BCCC To Host Open House, Chili Cook-Off

The Fall Open House will be held Oct. 17 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on the Newtown Campus. Registration is requested.

BCCC Announces Bachelor's Degree Completion Program

Starting in 2016, Bucks graduates can take DelVal courses at the college’s Newtown campus.

BCCC Gets $350K Grant from National Science Foundation

The money will be used to build a dedicated high-speed data network to support science and technology research and education.

Pa. School Districts Must Bus Children From Both Divorced Parents' Homes: Report

Do you agree with this decision for Centennial? The Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruling came down on Friday.

21 Pennsylvania High Schools Land On Newsweek's Best In America List

See what schools were ranked among the best in the Keystone State.

Pennsylvania Schools That Succeed Despite Inequality

As a companion to the overall national ranking, Newsweek released a list of 500 schools that excel despite economic and other obstacles.

Malvern Prep Guidance Counselor Charged With Sexually Assaulting Student

The staff member has been arrested for allegedly trying to seduce a student by way of “highly sexualized” text messages and emails.

21 Pennsylvania High Schools Land On Newsweek's Best In America List

See what schools were ranked among the best in the Keystone State, and what four schools in Bucks County made the cut.

Pa. School District Considers Armed Guards, Should Bucks County Be Next? (POLL)

One Pennsylvania school district could take a serious step to protect its students.

Eight Bucks County High Schools Make 'Best Teachers' List

The top ranking school in Bucks County was Council Rock North, which came in fourth statewide. Council Rock South was next at sixth.

Petition Launched Against New $128K Penn State Logo

The re-branding effort that allegedly cost $128,000 was done without the input of the student and alumni community, detractors allege.

Three Pa. Colleges Named Top Party Schools

Bucknell University, coming in at number four, was the top non-Big Ten school on Princeton Review's list.

11 Pennsylvania Schools Ranked Among Forbes' Top 100 Colleges

Eleven schools from the Keystone State made the top 100, including Swarthmore College and the University of Pennsylvania.

BCCC Adds Three New Majors, Two Certificate Programs

Associate degrees in history, exercise science and photography will be offered in the fall, as well as two certificate programs.

Bucks County Couple Makes $1M Donation To Rutgers Law Schools

Upper Makefield residents James and Sharon Maida made the donation to Rutgers University law schools in Camden and Newark.

Bill Delaying Keystone Exam Graduation Requirement Approved By Pa. Senate

The bill, which passed the state Senate unanimously, delays the Keystone Exam graduation requirement until the 2018-2019 school year.

How To Post Your Student's Graduation Announcement on Patch

Share your news for free on our site in a few easy steps.

Penn State Executive Highest Paid in Country: Report

Former Penn State President Rodney A. Erickson made $1.49 million in 2014, making him the country's highest paid public university executive

School Tells Wheelchair-Bound Student He Can't Participate in Field Day

Bucks County Technical High School student Jake Wesley was told he was “medically exempt” from field day because he uses a wheelchair.