November 18, 2024

Dear Pennsbury School Community,

Today, public school districts across America begin celebrating American Education Week. This week highlights public education and honors the individuals who work to ensure that every student receives a quality education.  

The Pennsbury School District is filled with outstanding teachers, certified staff members, and support staff who work tirelessly to make a difference in the lives of our students. I would like to thank all of our staff members for their dedication and hard work.

Keeping with our tradition of recognizing those individuals who have been particularly dedicated or inspiring to our students, please nominate a teacher, certified staff member, or support professional. The nominating criteria and the appropriate form are below. The deadline to submit a nomination form is January 6, 2025.

Teacher/Certificated Staff Member of the Year

• Teacher/Certificated Staff Member of the Year Nomination

• Positions included in the Certificated Staff category 

Support Professional of the Year

• Support Professional Staff Member of the Year Nomination

• Positions included in the Support Professionals category

I encourage you to take this opportunity to recognize a teacher, certified staff member or support professional who has gone above and beyond to make a positive impact on our students. 

Thank you for your continued support of our schools and public education. 

Sincerely,

Thomas A. Smith Ed.D.
Superintendent of Schools
tsmith@pennsburysd.org
215-428-4111

Nominations will be reviewed by a district committee and a selection will be made for each building. This spring, a teacher/certificated staff member and an educational support professional from each building will be recognized by the Pennsbury School Board at its April meeting. The deadline to submit a nomination form is January 6, 2025.