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Thomas W. Samph, son of Dr. and Mrs. Thomas Samph of Chestnut Hill, graduated magna cum laude from Boston University with a B.S. in Journalism. This fall he will be teaching English in Orleans, France.

The Marian Anderson Award, in partnership with the University of the Arts, announced today the recipients of this year’s Young Artist Study Grants.  Pictured (from left):  Nzinga Bank, Clemonton; Yang Bao, Philadelphia; Sean Bennett, Philadelphia; Tremayne Bundy, Philadelphia; Keanan Carter Philadelphia; Kayla Coleman, Philadelphia; Breeana Darden, Abington; Jacob Hernandez, Philadelphia; Martina Irving, Chester; Devonte Johnson, Philadelphia; Andrew Lawson, Norristown; Avery Mitchell, Philadelphia; Kara Mulder, Philadelphia; Tamika Pierre-Louis, Philadelphia; Michael Stanley, Philadelphia; Nicholas Trawick, Philadelphia; Ashley Vines, Philadelphia; and Michael Zaharczuk, Jenkintown.

CH’s Montco league 13’s make it to the finals
The 13 year old Chestnut Hill “C” team (CHYSC) had a strong showing in the Montco Youth Baseball League playoffs last week before falling to Liberty Bell in the championship game.  The team, made up from players from Chestnut Hill, Wyndmoor and Oreland, banged out 43 runs over a three game stretch, reaching the finals with an 18-12 victory over Southampton. Pictured top row (left to right) Coach-Dan Caplan, Patrick Corcoran, James Dougherty, Levi Davis, Michael Petriccione, Owen Dougherty, Coaches-Jim Dougherty and Tim Petriccione Bottom row (left to right) Julian Salzer, Aaron Caplan, Jack Prochniak, Alex Caplan, Sean McCann, Joe Wilson, Peter Davis. Not pictured-Josh Beckerman, Christian Yoast.