Two outstanding Neshaminy English teachers bring pride to their department

LANGHORNE, Pa. (April 9, 2013) – Neshaminy High School Teacher English teacher Kimberly Aubrey received the Adeline W. Gomberg Scholarship in Reading from Arcadia University. The honor is awarded to the student who has enrolled in the graduate reading program and shows promise of becoming a leader in literacy in education. The Scholarship and Award was established by Dr. Gomberg, former Professor of Education and Director of Arcadia University Reading Clinic.

Aubrey teaches 9th grade Reading and Writing as well as 9th grade Academically Enriched English. She is a proud alumna of Neshaminy High School class of 2005, Penn State University class of 2009 and is in her third year teaching in the Neshaminy School District.

Neshaminy High School English Teacher and Howler Literary Magazine adviser Christopher D. DiCicco’s story “After School Special” was featured in Nib Magazine, a UK online journal. His short fiction is a party of Nib’s Flash Friday fiction series.

DiCicco’s short stories “Falling Indians” and “Going to Kill a Buffalo” will be featured in the online journal Intellectual Refuge www.intellectualrefuge.com in the coming months. “This Kid’s Lightning” and “Future Perfect” are forthcoming in Sundog Litand the print edition of The Cossack Review will be publishing “The Best Clay Pots in Town.”

Internationally published author DiCicco, a seven year veteran of the English Department and, is completing a Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing from Arcadia University.