Michelle Davis
Michelle Davis is the Education Reporter for Bensalem Weekly. She covers the Bensalem School District, Board meetings, and student life.
Bensalem Schools
New Attendance Rules: The Limit Just Dropped
The state has tightened the rules on truancy. Here is why those "forgotten" absence notes are now a much bigger deal.
Bensalem Schools
New Safety Alerts & Attendance Rules: What Parents Need to Know
A quick breakdown of why you might see more safety emails in your inbox and the new state rules regarding student attendance.
Bensalem Schools
School Board Discusses New AP Business Class and K-2 Chromebook Use
The Big Takeaway
The Instructional Affairs Committee is focused on expanding academic opportunities at the high school level while reviewing how technology and gifted programs...
Bensalem Schools
School Board Weighs Tax Penalty Reimbursements and Upgrades for Snyder Middle School
The Big Takeaway
The most pressing issue for taxpayers this month involves late school tax bills. The Business, Facilities & Technology Committee discussed reports that...
Bensalem Schools
Bensalem Seniors Can Now Apply for $1,050 in School Tax Relief
Qualified senior citizens in the township can now apply for a rebate of up to $1,050 to help offset their school property tax bills
Bensalem Schools
New App Lets Bensalem Parents Track School Buses in Real-Time
Parents in Bensalem can say goodbye to the morning panic of wondering if they missed the school bus. The Bensalem Township School District has...
Bensalem Schools
13 Bensalem Classroom Projects Win Funding for 2025-26 School Year
From race car clubs to sensory-friendly dances, a local education foundation is injecting thousands of dollars directly into Bensalem classrooms for the upcoming school year.
Bensalem Schools
Local Voices: 21 Bensalem Students Earn Spots in Regional Choral Festivals
A group of talented Bensalem High School students successfully auditioned for the prestigious BCMEA and PMEA District 11 choruses, securing their spots in upcoming 2026 festivals.
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