Area students celebrated for practicing good citizenship
Unionville’s Ryan Clark one of 10 county award-winners
Fellow award-winner Heidi Maria Weston entertains the group of teens selected — including Unionville’s Ryan Clark, seated nearest to the harp — to win the Chester County Chapter of National Daughters of the American Revolution Good Citizen Award.
The Chester County Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution...
County offers great exposure to teen shutterbugs
Submissions being accepted for 5th Annual Healthy Photo Contest
Chester County is encouraging high-school students to develop a healthy attitude toward capturing a prize-winning photograph.
The Chester County Health Department is sponsoring its 5th Annual Healthy Photo Contest to promote National Public Health Week, which is observed during the first week of April.
Any high school student in the...
District’s 5th-graders strut their stuff at benefit
Oldies Dance continues to entertain, support worthy causes
By Kathleen Brady Shea, Managing Editor, The Times
Fifth-grade students showcase their crowd-pleasing talents at the Oldies Dance. Photo by Dave Lichter
As it approaches its 30th anniversary, the popular, district-wide Fifth-Grade Oldies Dance continues its tradition of offering a rousing, rocking benefit.
This year’s event, held on Friday...
Used book sale scores another win for PTO
Unionville High fund-raiser generates more than $30,000
The Unionville High 2014 used book sale offers a dizzying array of genres and titles.
The Unionville High School (UHS) PTO’s annual used book sale succeeded in overcoming adversities caused by this winter’s particularly punishing weather.
Although storms initially put a damper on donations, the popular sale reportedly brought in more than...
Coatesville, D-Town East advance in academic championships
Unionville varsity upset in semis; JV advances to county finals
The Downingtown East High School Academic team — along with Coatesville and West Chester Henderson — has advanced to the Chester County final of the Chester County Academic Competition.
Three high school academic teams will be competing for the Chester County Academic Competition championship after winning their recent semifinal matches....
12 UHS students honored as National Merit Scholars
EAST MARLBOROUGH — For the second straight year, 12 Unionville High School students were named finalists for the National Merit Scholarship Program (NMSP) this week — something just 15,000 high school students in the United States can say. The award is granted on the basis of their PSAT and SAT scores, along with their academic achievement and extra-curricular activities.
The students are: Ari...
UHS baseball team seeking used sports items
Equipment needed to stock debut fund-raising sale on Feb. 1
The Unionville High Baseball is looking forward to another outstanding season as it returns a number of strong starters to its lineup, including members of the Senior League World Series Kennett Kings.
The team’s booster club, the Unionville Baseball Diamond Club, is poised to put extra polish on its fund-raising efforts this year to help...
Unionville-Chadds Ford School District hosts annual MLK Day of Service
Chadds Ford Elementary School students help children in need
By Suzanne Misciagna, Staff Writer, The Times
Malina Margolus (left) helps Chadds Ford Elementary Kindergartener Ava Robbins (right) craft a no-sew blanket to be donated to children in need.
CHADDS FORD – As we celebrate the life and mission of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., students in the Unionville-Chadds Ford School district are reflecting...
Upland names Reid as new Head of School
Tom Reid
EAST MARLBOROUGH — The Upland Country Day School Board of Trustees has announced the appointment of Thomas J. Reid as Upland’s next head of school, effective July 1, 2014.
The appointment follows an extensive and rigorous nationwide search launched last September. Reid will be the eighth permanent head of school in Upland’s 65-year history, succeeding Interim Head of School, Archie Douglas.
“We...
UHS notebook: food drives, college signings and Wall of Honor inductees
Unionville High School students with some of the food collected during the annual food drive in November and December.
EAST MARLBOROUGH — With the holidays bearing down, things have been very busy at Unionville High School in December. From the annual food drive to a number of Indian athletes signing collegiate letters of intent, to the announcement of this year’s honorees for the Wall of Honor,...
