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Superintendent highlights student achievements; Neshaminy Education Foundation awards grants and tech school wins $1 million LSA grant

Neshaminy School District Board · January 14, 2026

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Summary

At its meeting, the Neshaminy superintendent celebrated student honors (FBLA advancement, cheer semifinals, Thespian honors) and the board heard that the Neshaminy Education Foundation will fund seven classroom grants totaling $16,848; board members also announced the technical high school received a $1,000,000 LSA grant for planned renovations.

The superintendent opened the new-calendar-year meeting with a welcome and a series of recognitions for students across the district. The superintendent said the district's Future Business Leaders Club sent 26 members on from a regional competition to the state contest in Hershey, the Neshaminy High School cheerleading team reached the PIAA semifinal round, and drama students earned multiple Thespian Festival honors, including inductions into the Thespian Hall of Fame. The district's musical production of The Addams Family is scheduled for Feb. 5–8 in the Theodore Clouse Auditorium.

A representative of the Neshaminy Education Foundation told the board the foundation will fund seven classroom grants totaling $16,848 for its annual classroom grant program and named winning staff members across district schools. The foundation said the next NEF meeting will be Monday, Feb. 2 at Maple Point and invited new board members and volunteers to attend.

Board members also reported an award affecting the technical high school. A board speaker said the technical high school was awarded a $1,000,000 LSA grant to support planning and construction of a multipurpose addition and renovations.

The tech school representative recognized students of the month (Andreas Simon for 11th grade; Christian Mangini and Annabelle Peglissetti for 12th grade) and reviewed the high school's lottery timeline for incoming ninth- and tenth-grade applicants (decision letters mid-March and mid-May, respectively).