Closure talks set in motion
Oliver Heckman Elementary School, home of the Mighty Mustangs, is set to close at the end of the 2015-16 school year. Heckman was founded in 1967 and named after its superintendent. After 48 years in the Langhorne Borough community, it will be an empty building. There are currently 402 students enrolled at Heckman and it hasn’t yet been decided where they will attend school next year. Two elementary schools are set to close Lower Southampton, in addition to Heckman, not including Samuel Everitt, which closed at the end of last school year. Read more.