CSD School Board - Work Session/Regular Meeting - January 13, 2026

Tuesday, January 13, 2026

Tribute to late board member Jane Schrader Lynch

Application process for vacant School Board Region 3 seat

William Tennant High School student activities and milestones

Middle Bucks Institute of Technology (MBIT) programs and CTE Month

School Board Director Recognition Month proclamation

Boardroom facility repairs update

Release of the District Comprehensive Plan

Budget deficit solutions and future workshop planning

Personnel matters including security director position

Approval of policies 102, 105, 111, and 126

Financial approvals including bill schedules and budget transfers

Areas of Interest (4)

Centennial School District faces a significant budget deficit requiring immediate fiscal restructuring.
Board member raises concerns about 'after the fact' spending approvals and demands new procurement workflow.
Board vacancy in Region 3 following the death of long-time member Jane Schrader Lynch.
Bucks County Intermediate Unit ends birth-to-age-two services, citing county responsibility.

Votes (3)

Approval of January 13, 2026 Board Agenda

Passed8-0

Moved by Board · Seconded by Board

Remove and rescind security director position from tabled items

Passed8-0

Moved by Board Member · Seconded by Board Member

Adopt PSBA principles for governance and leadership

Passed5-3

Moved by Board · Seconded by Board

Notable Quotes (2)

This is I would say one of the most consequential budget cycles that we've had in recent memory here in Centennial.
— Dr. Lucaba

Budget DeficitDiscussion of the upcoming special budget workshop.

We are asking for approval really after the fact. The spend has already been made. So the process going forward really has to change.
— Mrs. Creger

Financial PolicyCriticism of current district spending approval procedures.

People (6)

Jane Schrader LynchLate Board Member

Served 18 years on the Centennial School Board and as the first female supervisor for Warminster Township.

Alexis QualieStudent Representative

Provided updates on behalf of the William Tennant High School student body.

Elizabeth PetersonJunior / MBIT student

Provided updates on Middle Bucks Institute of Technology programs.

Dr. LucabaSuperintendent

Managed school operations and updates, including board proclamations.

Mr. SaddowskiBoard Member

Handled motion voting and agenda items.

Mrs. CregerBoard Member

Requested stricter fiscal approval processes for district spending.

Places Mentioned

Warminster TownshipCentennial School DistrictWilliam Tennant High SchoolMiddle Bucks Institute of Technology (MBIT)Bucks County Technical High School48 Swanway, Warminster, PA 18974

Events & Meetings (4)

January 13, 2026: School Board Work Session/Regular Meeting
January 22, 2026: Deadline for Region 3 School Board applications
January 27, 2026: Public meeting for candidate interviews and appointment
January 29, 2026: Special Budget Workshop meeting at 6:30 p.m.

Ordinances & Resolutions (4)

Policy 102

Academic Standards

Policy 105

Curriculum

Policy 111

Lesson Plans

Policy 126

Class Size

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