Michelle Davis
Michelle Davis is the Education Reporter for Bensalem Weekly. She covers the Bensalem School District, Board meetings, and student life.
Bensalem Schools
Energy Projects, Grants & Summer Work – Feb 11th Business Committee Preview
The Big TakeawayThe District is officially launching its next major infrastructure push through the Guaranteed Energy Savings Act (GESA).On Wednesday night, the Board will...
Bensalem News
No More Scrolling: PA Senate Passes “Bell-to-Bell” School Cellphone Ban
Harrisburg Votes to Take Smartphones Out of Classrooms and Cafeterias; Impact on Bensalem Students LoomingThe days of "scrolling through lunch" may soon be over...
Bensalem Schools
Bensalem Weighs $115–$170 Million Middle School Overhaul: What Parents Need to Know
Bensalem's middle school project has evolved from a simple build vs. renovate choice into a complex district-wide capacity puzzle. Here's where it stands in 2026.
Bensalem Schools
Meet the 2026 Bensalem School Board: Who Represents You?
Meet the nine neighbors making decisions for Bensalem schools in 2026. New members, new leadership under Dr. Deborah King, and an immediate budget crisis with an 8.25% tax increase on the table for February 18.
Bensalem News
Bensalem’s Juniper Village Earns Top National Honor for Dementia Care
Bensalem seniors and their families have a nationally recognized care option close to home this week.Juniper Village at Bucks County, located at 3200 Bensalem...
Bensalem Schools
Struble Elementary Welcomes New Principal!
After nearly two decades under the leadership of Mrs. Lana Judy, Struble Elementary is turning the page to a new chapter with Mr. Borislav Ben taking the helm.
Bensalem Schools
School Board Recap: District Faces Severe Financial Crisis – Jan 28th
The district is facing a “severe budget situation” after exceeding its 2024-2025 budget by over $3 million, leaving the “fund balance” (savings) at a critical low of $3 million—not enough to cover a single month of salaries.
Bensalem Schools
School Board Recap: District Moves to Secure Health Data Software Following IRS Scare
Jan 21, 2026 - Personnel Committee Meeting Recap
The TL;DRHealth Data Security: The board is moving forward with a specialized software renewal to handle Affordable...
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