Girard College is a private boarding school which is tuition-free and this philanthropic college grants full scholarships to eligible students from families with limited financial resources. Although this applies only if the students are from single parent families. Girard receives its financial support from an endowment established by it's founder, Stephen Girard, In the 1830's. The fund has now grown and Girard continues to help and prepare students with advanced education and promote social, intellectual and emotional growth.
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The Pennridge School District is one of the largest districts in Pennsylvania. We proudly educate just over 6,000 students in grades K-12. We are one of Bucks County's best places to live, the best places to raise a family, and home to the best schools in the area. Pennridge is also one of the largest employers in the region, with approximately 1200 full and part-time employees. The Pennridge Community is approximately 30 miles north of Philadelphia in Bucks County, Southeast Pennsylvania. The school encompasses about 95 square miles with a total population of nearly 50,000 residents. Eight municipalities comprise the Pennridge School District: the boroughs of Silverdale, Dublin, Perkasie, and Sellersville, and the townships of Bedminster, East Rockhill, Hilltown, and West Rockhill.
