Parade Through Schools to be Held This Month Honoring Outgoing North Penn Superintendent

North Penn School District will hold a farewell parade for retiring Superintendent Dr. Curtis Dietrich on May 27. The parade will begin at 9 a.m. at the Educational Services Center, 401 E Hancock Street, Lansdale, PA. The parade will then tour around the North Penn School District on the following schedule (times are approximate):

  • 9 a.m. - Educational Services Center
  • 9:03 a.m. - Penndale Middle School
  • 9:16 a.m. - Knapp Elementary School
  • 9:22 a.m. - Bridle Path Elementary School
  • 9:36 a.m. - Montgomery Elementary School
  • 9:49 a.m. - Gwyn-Nor Elementary School
  • 9:53 a.m. - Pennbrook Middle School
  • 10:01 a.m. - North Wales Elementary School
  • 10:09 a.m. - Gwynedd Square Elementary School
  • 10:20 a.m. - Nash Elementary School
  • 10:32 a.m. - Walton Farm Elementary School
  • 10:38 a.m. - Inglewood Elementary School
  • 10:45 a.m. - Oak Park Elementary School
  • 10:51 a.m. - Pennfield Middle School
  • 10:57 a.m. - Hatfield Elementary School
  • 11:08 a.m. - Northbridge School
  • 11:15 a.m. - Kulp Elementary School
  • 11:23 a.m. - York Avenue Elementary School
  • 11:30 a.m. - North Penn High School

Dr. Dietrich will drive through these schools, where students will come outside to wave goodbye and wish him well in retirement. Students will bring signs, mascots, and at his final stop at North Penn High School be greeted in grand style. On the tour, North Penn Television (NPTV) will be interviewing Dr. Dietrich about his time at North Penn and his future plans, which will be live streamed on NPTV.

Dr. Dietrich has served as superintendent for more than 12 years, which is significantly longer than average for this leadership position. To learn about Dr. Dietrich, click here.

See also:

Editorial: Closing in on A New Superintendent

North Penn School District Searching for Next Superintendent

NP School District OKs Consulting Contract In Superintendent Search

North Penn School District Superintendent to Retire at End of School Year