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Residents and former staff urge board to restore North Hills community‑center funding and preserve after‑school programs

Upper Dublin School District Board of School Directors · May 7, 2026
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During the second public‑comment period dozens of residents, volunteers and former staff asked the board to restore funding (historically $40,000 cited) and to pursue clearer oversight and academic alignment for the North Hills Community Center after‑school and summer programs.

Dozens of community members spoke during the meeting’s second public‑comment period to urge the Upper Dublin School District board to restore or preserve funding for the North Hills Community Center’s after‑school and summer programs.

Speakers included long‑time volunteers, former teachers, clergy and parents who described the center as a safety net and an extension of learning—supporting homework help, reading, internships and summer jobs. Several speakers said the program historically received $40,000 in district support and warned that…

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