UCFSD tackles building issues as school year looms

Pocopson Elementary is near capacity; solution sought for HS auditorium problem By Mike McGann, Editor, The Times Although the new auditorium at Unionville High School is an acoustic gem in dry weather, rain hitting the roof can be sonically disruptive. Unionville-Chadds Ford School District officials are looking for a fix. EAST MARLBOROUGH — With less than two weeks to go before the opening of schools,...

Unionville seeks assistant football coach

EAST MARLBOROUGH — Unionville High School is looking for a varsity/JV assistant football coach for the fall. Previous playing or coaching experience is preferred, but we can work with a person who is enthusiastic and willing to learn. Applicants must be available to coach after school during the week.    Send article as PDF   

Unionville Youth Football Camp, July 28-31

New week, same old great focus on skills and fundamentals for young players EAST MARLBOROUGH — The 2014 Unionville Youth Football Camp has a new week- July 28-31. These four days promise to be fun and exciting learning experiences. Join your frends and teammates as you prepare for the football season! Whether you are a new or experienced player, you will benefit from our camp. The camp runs from...

UHS yearbook wins Pica Award

EAST MARLBOROUGH —  Jostens, a leading producer of yearbooks and student-created content, announced that Unionville High School’s yearbook program has been named a 2014 Jostens Pica Award Recipient. The Pica award designation recognizes dynamic school yearbook programs. The program recognizes yearbook staffs and advisers who create engaging yearbooks for their school communities. Unionville High...

Unionville High School graduates 91st class

CELEBRATION! The Unionville High School Class of 2014 throws its hats into the air to celebrate their graduation — the school’s 91st — Wednesday, at the Bob Carpenter Center at the University of Delaware. Focus is very much on the future for the Class of 2014 By Mike McGann, Editor, The Times NEWARK, Del. — Even as high school graduations go, this one was very much forward looking, rather...

Seven UHS seniors to join military

Seven Unionville High School seniors plan to serve their country following next week’s graduation: (from left) Brittany Stanczuk – Army ROTC at University of Rhode Island, Colin Martin – Army ROTC at University of Tennessee, Thomas Edwards – The United States Military Academy at West Point, Evan Hilt – U.S. Marine Corps, Bas deVries – U.S. Marine Corps Reserves and...

Kennett, Unionville track stars head to states

Kennett High School’s Sara Finfrock is among local student athletes headed to compete in the State High School Track Championships this weekend at Shippensburg State University. A number of local Unionville and Kennett athletes will be competing at the state high school track meet at Shippensburg University, starting Friday. The Unionville High School girls finished sixth in the 4 x 800 meter...

All ready for UHS After Prom, Sat.

Dozens of local donors step up; again, Scott Honda donates a car for a lucky student Duke Scott from Scott Honda in West Chester (center) presents a Honda Accord four-door to organizers of the Unionville High School After Prom event this weekend. As has been the tradition now for a number of years, Scott Honda has donated a car to be won by a lucky After Prom attendee. Pictured: Chissy Sheehan, Amy...

Unionville High School honored again

Magazine ranks school 7th in Pa.; 39 UHS students named National Merit Scholars EAST MARLBOROUGH — A national magazine ranked Unionville High School as the 7th best public high school in the state of Pennsylvania, while the school also announced Monday that 39 students had qualified as National Merit Scholars. Unionville High School. U.S. News and World Report recently released its list of the Best...

Two chorales combine to present spring concert

One of two performances will be Saturday at Unionville High KENNETT SQUARE – The Brandywine Valley Chorale (BVC) and the Valley Forge Chorale (VFC) will present two performances of their spring concert, “Carmina Burana” and “Liebeslieder Waltzes,” on Friday, May 2, and Saturday, May 3. “Carmina Burana,” composed by 20th century, German composer Carl Orff is based on poems from medieval...