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KENNETT SQUARE, PA — Julia Wenzhu Ran of Kennett Square, a student at Unionville High School, has been named one of 161 U.S. Presidential Scholars for 2026, earning one of …
Unionville High School Senior Earns Presidential Scholar Honor Read More
SOUTH COVENTRY TWP, PA — The Owen J. Roberts School Board voted unanimously on October 26 to appoint North Coventry Township resident Danielle Ryan to a vacant director position, restoring …
Owen J. Roberts Board Fills Vacancy With Unanimous Vote Read More
COATESVILLE, PA — The Coatesville Area School District Board of School Directors appointed Jarrell Brazzle on October 27 to represent the City of Coatesville and Valley Township, restoring representation to …
Coatesville School Board Fills Vacant Region I Seat Read More
KENNETT SQUARE, PA — Students at Kennett High School are organizing a districtwide food drive through November 19 to collect groceries and household necessities for Kennett Area Community Service, bringing …
Kennett Students Mobilize Six Schools for Community Food Drive Read More
DOWNINGTOWN, PA — Downingtown High School East senior defensive lineman Abraham Sesay has been selected to compete in the 2027 Navy All-American Bowl on January 9 in San Antonio, Texas, …
Downingtown East Football Standout Earns National Bowl Selection Read More
PHOENIXVILLE, PA — The Phoenixville Area School District is directing families affected by a temporary interruption in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits to school meal programs, local food pantries …
Phoenixville Schools Expand Food Aid Amid SNAP Disruption Read More
KENNETT SQUARE, PA — The Kennett Consolidated School District introduced a real-time school bus tracking system this week, giving families access to vehicle locations, route schedules and automated arrival notifications …
Kennett Schools Add Real-Time Bus Tracking for Families Read More
OCTORARA, PA — The Octorara Area School Board approved more than $143,000 in building and athletic facility improvements at the October 19, 2026, regular board meeting while considering a potential …
Octorara School Board Approves $143,000 in Facility Projects Read More
POTTSTOWN, PA — Ten Owen J. Roberts (OJR) High School seniors were named Commended Scholars in the 72nd annual National Merit Scholarship Program. OJR’s 10 Commended Scholars are: Cullen Bland …
Owen J. Roberts High School Honors 10 National Merit Scholars Read More
DOWNINGTOWN, PA — Philadelphia Eagles fans will have a chance to hear stories from three former players while helping Downingtown students and local families during a special evening that combines …
Eagles Legends Head to Downingtown for a Night That Gives Back Read More