In a special July school board meeting needed to approve new faculty hires that couldn’t be accomplished while they were still serving in their previous positions, the Palisades School District also provided an enrollment update that noted continuing maintenance of small class sizes, “with few exceptions.”
Palisades School District taxpayers will see an increase of 1.25 percent for 2024-2025, with income from state gaming revenue limiting the annual actual average payment increase to $1.63 per household.
In the first major change in its annual full-board meeting schedule in many years, Palisades School District will hold fewer full-board public business meetings.
Palisades High School held its 73rd Commencement May 31, graduating 106 seniors in Upper Bucks County.
Unable to move its 2024-25 budget past the “proposed final” stage at its April 17 and May 1 school board meetings, the Palisades School District was able to finally reach that mandated budget …
Following the unusual April 17 decision to send the proposed 2024-25 operating budget back to committee this late in the process, Palisades School District officials provided an update May 1.
Palisades School District officials applied for — and received — special recognition from the Pennsylvania School Boards Association. To a burst of civic pride at their February school board …
Social studies teachers from the Palisades School District got to check out the weight of a Revolution-era cannonball and examine a Colonial stoveback during a tour of the Durham Grist Mill this month.
When a bunch of politicians descended on Durham-Nockamixon Elementary School this month, they delivered an important heads-up to the students: the nation’s 250th birthday is coming in just two years. That would be the semiquincentennial celebration in July 2026. It’s history in the making.
With two members of last year’s Palisades School Board not seeking re-election, and two more resigning last spring before their terms were up, the Palisades School District seated four new members …
The successful candidates for the four vacancies on the school board for the Palisades School District will be joining five continuing board members to contend especially with the challenges …
Carol Clemens, who served for decades as a member of the boards of both the Palisades School District and the Bucks County IU, was mourned by the current Palisades board Sept. 6.
The Palisades School District is continuing to take advantage of budgeted funds not spent in a given budget year by adding them to savings balances that are kept to fund capital projects and other …
Bob Musantry, a 12-year Palisades School Board member, is resigning effective June 20 because he has his sights set on the high school’s vacant head boys basketball coaching position.His …
Bob Musantry, a 12-year Palisades School Board member, is resigning effective June 20 because he has his sights set on the high school’s vacant head boys basketball coaching position.
While expenditures for the proposed final 2023-2024 budget for the Palisades School District are projected to increase by 2.4 percent, the budget is still to be balanced without a tax increase.
With a survey of its community revealing sufficient demand for a pre-K program, the Palisades School District is looking to provide one. Taking the next step, the school board voted unanimously at its …
The Palisades School District’s Fiscal Committee is recommending a no-tax increase budget for 2023-24. The announcement was made during the committee report at the March 15 school board meeting.
The Palisades School District is seeking a sufficient level of interest from its community to allow for the establishment of a free pre-kindergarten (pre-K) program for the 2023-2024 school year.
Palisades School District parents and community members have until Monday to take a survey that will help guide coming school security policy decisions. Among those is whether the high school needs a …
