Bristol Borough School Board Shakes Up Ranks


The Bristol Borough School District School Board reorganized at their meeting on Thursday night.

Bristol Borough School District Office  Credit: Jeff Bohen/LevittownNow.com
Bristol Borough School District Office
Credit: Jeff Bohen/LevittownNow.com

The reorganization shook up the leadership within the school board, changing the seats of the president of the board and board treasurer.

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John D’Angelo replaced Charles Groff as the president of the board, and Groff became the treasurer of the board. Kelly Cochran was voted in as the vice president again.

Groff andย David Chichilitti were appointed to be the voting delegate and alternate voting delegate, respectively, for Bucks County Technical High School.

John D’Angelo and Kelly Cochran were appointed as the voting delegate, and alternate voting delegate, of the Bucks County Intermediate Unit.

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After the meeting, D’Angelo spoke about plans for the coming year in reference to the school district. “Our biggest plan is to keep the schools operating,” he said. “We’re under a financial strain,” noted D’Angelo. D’Angelo made note of the fact that there seems to be less and less money flowing into the district from the state.

Chairman of the FEDUP Committe Chairman Charles Groff Leaving Bucks County Court after filing suite today
ย Charles Groff leaving Bucks County Court after filing a suit in 2013. Credit: Jeff Bohen/LevittownNow.com

Former president of the school board, Groff commented on his tenure as the president of the board, and indicated that the action the board took that he was most pleased with is theย reinstatement of a full day kindergarten program.

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“I am confident John D’Angelo will do a great job leading our district, and he has my full support. It was an honor and my pleasure serving the community, I couldn’t be prouder of what our board was able to accomplish in the last year,” Groff said.

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