The Derry Area School District Board Meeting on August 7, 2025, celebrated the dedication of two long-serving board members, Dean Reed and David Krenock, who were honored for their significant contributions to public education. Lena Hannah, a senior member in training from the Pennsylvania School Board Association, presented plaques and certificates to Reed for 10 years of service and Krenock for 20 years.

Hannah emphasized the importance of school board service, highlighting the thoughtful decision-making and commitment required to support students and schools. She acknowledged the hard work of all district staff, including administrators, teachers, and students, while recognizing the challenges and rewards of serving on the board.

The recognition ceremony underscored the vital role that dedicated individuals play in shaping educational opportunities within the community. As the meeting concluded, Hannah expressed gratitude for the ongoing efforts of all involved in the district, reinforcing the collaborative spirit essential for fostering a thriving educational environment.