Sweet Jane’s Wish Foundation awards scholarships to Downingtown East and West tennis players

Coach, Justin DePietropaolo, scholarship recipient, Gianna Brown, parent, Laura Brown, parent, Zach Brown Sweet Jane’s Wish (SJW) Foundation announced Seniors, Gianna Brown, of Downingtown West and, Twisha Dudgundi of Downingtown East have been selected as the winners of the annual SJW scholarship fund.  Four students are selected each school year from the tennis and ice hockey teams by the SJW...

Boys HS Gold: Unionville splits with Downingtown West, Great Valley

The Unionville boys varsity golf team played 2 teams yesterday.  The match results were: Unionville 200     Great Valley 255 Unionville 200     Downingtown West 192 Ryan Megill led the way for the Longhorns with a score of 38. Unionville’s record goes to 2-1 in the CM-American league. Unionville’s next match is today at 4pm.   It is against Great Valley HS, and it will be held at...

DASD facilities restores Holocaust Memorial at Downingtown West

DASD staff and community members gathered to plant flowers and contribute to the restoration of the district’s Holocaust Memorial Through its Diversity, Equity and Inclusion programs, Downingtown Area School District (DASD) aims to provide a culture of inclusivity and empathy, fostering educational equity that can grow, flourish and reach beyond the DASD community. In May, DASD celebrated the incredible...

Girls HS golf: Unionville defeats Downingtown West

Held at Downingtown Country Club Par 36 Downingtown West Girls Golf vs. Unionville Girls Golf   Downingtown West – 184 Rachel Schuda –  44 Emma Lewis –  45 Celia Breslin –  45 Hannah Critchley –  50    Send article as PDF   

Unionville girls golf defeats Downingtown West

The Unionville Girls Golf team defeated Downingtown West Tuesday at the Kennett Square Golf and Country Club. The final score was Unionville 174  and Downingtown West 190. Top scorers in the match were: Mary Dunigan (Unionville)  38 Kaitlyn Ferrer (Unionville)  39 Lauren Leshko (D-West)  46 Emma Lewis  (D-West)  46 Claire Liu (Unionville)  48 Sarina Patel (Unionville) 49 Cecilia Breslin (D-West)...

Downingtown West grad graduates from medical school

Skye Miller Skye Miller, D.O., graduated from the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine (WVSOM) with a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree on May 30, 2020. Dr. Miller earned a bachelor’s degree in biomedical engineering from Drexel University in Philadelphia, Pa., in 2016. She is a 2012 graduate of Downingtown West High School in Downingtown, Pa. Miller is the daughter of Donald and Eva...

Unionville girls take 2nd in X-Country Districts

For boys: Contestoga wins, WC Henderson 2nd, Downingtown West 5th By Denny Dyroff, Staff Writer, The Times Unionville’s Oliva Young finished second in the District One AAA Cross Country meet at Lehigh, Friday, as the Indians took second overall and will advance to the PIAA meet next week in Hershey. LOWER SAUCON — You’d have to look all the way back to 2009 to find a year when neither...

Unionville, Downingtown West win Ches Mont X-Country titles

  By Denny Dyroff, Staff Writer, The Times EAST MARLBOROUGH — Unionville High has been the site of the Ches-Mont League Cross Country Championships for the last two years and both times the host Indians have refused to let any team leave with the team trophy for the girls’ meet. On Monday, Unionville, the defending District 1 Class AAA champion, took the team title at the Ches-Mont Championships...

Local schools to battle in drum, guard competition, March 22

Coatesville, Downingtown West, Unionville among competing schools  EAST MARLBOROUGH — Enjoy music, excitement and artistry as 36 indoor percussion ensembles from seven states compete at the Unionville Regional WGI “Sport of the Arts” show at Unionville High School, 750 Unionville Rd., (Rt. 82) on Saturday, March 22. The elite ensembles use an array of equipment, movement and skills to create...

UHS baseball cools off, loses to Downingtown West

EAST MARLBOROUGH —The Unionville High School baseball team couldn’t overcome a rough fourth inning, losing to Downingtown West, 5-2, Tuesday, snapping a seven-game win streak. The Indians (12-3, 12-2 in Ches Mont play) kept the Whippets — arguably Unionville’s rival for best baseball team in Chester County in 2013 — off the scoreboard, but West managed to bunch four hits and a pair...