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Marilyn Louise (Schmitt) Fungaroli was born on March 4, 1933, in the city of Cleveland, Ohio. She was the third child of Helene and Paul Schmitt. more

5/15/25

In the 4x400 relay, Penn Charter junior Michaela Polland (left) receives the baton from senior Alli DeLisi (center background) as Episcopal's Ava Cavanaugh gets the handoff from Ryann Newcomb (right). Polland and the Quakers won by a half second.

Area teams chase Episcopal at 2025 Inter-Ac Track Championships

The host school for last Saturday's Inter-Ac League Track and Field Championships, Episcopal Academy, celebrated the continued success of both its boys' and girls' teams. more

by Tom Utescher | 5/14/25

Penn Charter sophomore Elaina Nicolucci watches the ball fly into her bat.

Mercy-rule win on the road gives PC softball a sweep over Notre Dame

Penn Charter completed a softball-season sweep of Inter-Ac League rival Academy of Notre Dame, logging a six-inning mercy-rule victory on the road. more

by Tom Utescher | 4/30/25

Sophomore Sami Snyder pitched a perfect game at Notre Dame last week. In the background is shortstop Morgan Risnychok.

SCH softball rises to 2-0 in Inter-Ac League with win over Notre Dame

Sophomore pitcher Sami Snyder logged her second perfect game of the 2025 softball season when her Springside Chestnut Hill Academy squad visited the Academy of Notre Dame. more

by Tom Utescher | 4/23/25

Sylvie Harrington, a GA junior, clears the second hurdle on her way to a win in the 300-meter hurdles.

GA, SCH girls start Inter-Ac League track season at Notre Dame

Track teams from Germantown Academy and Springside Chestnut Hill Academy traveled to the Academy of Notre Dame for the first girls' meet of the 2025 season. more

by Tom Utescher | 4/16/25

A check by Hill Academy's Beatrice Tamburro (# 8) fails to slow down Quakers junior Molly Dougherty as she charges toward the goal.

Young PC girls' lacrosse squad looks sharp in season debut

After engaging in two scrimmages during the first week of March, the girls of Penn Charter played their lacrosse season opener at home on March 10. more

by Tom Utescher | 3/19/25

GA sophomore Claire McKee eyes the basket while guarded by Shipley's Anna Pascale.

GA falls to Shipley in four/five Indy tournament game

Athletic teams that know how to apply a press have given Germantown Academy problems this season, and it looked like the girls of Shipley School were aware of that. more

by Tom Utescher | 3/5/25

GA eighth-grader Azzure O'Connor passes the ball while being pursued by Penn Charter freshman Aubrei Smith.

GA girls overcome Penn Charter in last Inter-Ac game

The girls of Germantown Academy last Tuesday defeated Penn Charter for the second time in a week, but the PC Quakers didn't make it easy. more

by Tom Utescher | 2/19/25

Penn Charter senior Kaylinn Bethea (left) has a layup contested by GA freshman Taylor Williams.

GA hoopsters survive late Penn Charter rally, win 61-52

Early in the fourth quarter, visiting Germantown Academy appeared to have last Thursday's Inter-Ac League basketball game well in hand. But it was close. more

by Tom Utescher | 2/12/25

Brother Gerard “Gerry” Molyneaux, 90, has been a revered professor of communications, mass media and film studies for 52 years at La Salle University.

La Salle legend marks 52 years of student impact

Christian Brother Gerard “Gerry” Molyneaux took a vow of silence that lasted 15 months, but the beloved La Salle University professor emeritus has spoken quite a bit since then. more

by Len Lear | 1/30/25

Azzure O'Connor of the Patriots (left) has a jump shot contested by Sophia Hall of Notre Dame.

Inter-Ac title on the line as GA basketball plays Notre Dame in rematch

Undefeated Inter-Ac leader Academy of Notre Dame arrived at Germantown Academy last Tuesday to take on the second-place Patriots. more

by Tom Utescher | 1/29/25

Matthew Bradley has been appointed to a two-year term as interim head of school at Plymouth Meeting Friends School.

Plymouth Meeting Friends School names interim head

Plymouth Meeting Friends School has appointed Matthew Bradley as interim head of school for a two-year term beginning July 1, 2025. more

1/27/25

Kalyn Freund, an SCH sophomore, looks for passing options as she brings the ball upcourt.

SCH basketball finds rough going against Episcopal and Notre Dame

The girls of Springside Chestnut Hill Academy took on the team smack in the middle of the Inter-Ac basketball standings, then faced the squad ranked first. more

by Tom Utescher | 1/23/25

SCH junior guard Flo Ajunwa (with ball) is confronted with a double-team set up by GA freshman Molly Beggs (background) and junior Jennifer Fox (right).

SCH basketball slips below .500 with consecutive losses

Springside Chestnut Hill Academy had a pair of rough outings in Inter-Ac League basketball last week. more

by Tom Utescher | 1/15/25

Caroline Dougherty (left), a Magic sophomore, bypasses Notre Dame's Sadie Birdsall by tossing the ball to a teammate.

Mount becomes another victim of Inter-Ac leader Notre Dame

Early in the third quarter, Mount St. Joseph Academy appeared to be hanging with undefeated Academy of Notre Dame. Then Notre Dame went on a 25-4 run. more

by Tom Utescher | 1/15/25

Squash champion Olivia Weaver, who learned the game on the courts of the Philadelphia Cricket Club in Chestnut Hill, is now ranked No. 4 in the world and is the top-ranked American player. She plans to go for the gold when the sport makes its Olympics debut at the 2028 games in Los Angeles.

A championship year for NW Philadelphia athletes

From professional squash to youth baseball, Northwest Philadelphia's athletes and teams dominated their respective sports in 2024. more

by Donna Shaw and Carla Robinson | 12/25/24

GA senior Jessica Kolecki (right) guards Archbishop Wood's Ryan Carter, a sophomore transfer from Penn Charter.

GA basketball’s new talent fills gaps left by graduates

Germantown Academy's 2024-25 girls' basketball team has talent, but it may take a while for it to gel into a smoothly functioning unit. more

by Tom Utescher | 12/4/24

SCH sophomore Ryleigh Bakley (right) tries to bring a bouncing ball under control while fending off Agnes Irwin's Colby Costa.

SCH girls' soccer earns trip to Pa. Independent Schools finals

After losing a 2-1 match in the semifinals of the 2023 Pa. Independent Schools tournament, SCH advanced into this year's championship. more

by Tom Utescher | 11/13/24

SCH junior Jill Major launches a shot while marked by Lola Pena of the Irish.

SCH soccer captures 2024 title

In two different ways, the girls' soccer team at Springside Chestnut Hill Academy finished first last Tuesday. more

by Tom Utescher | 11/6/24

Patriots senior Hadley Evans (left) hits the ball through a block set up by the Blue Devils' Bethany Haughton (center) and Simisola Mabagunje.

GA volleyball overcomes SCH in three tough sets

It was the final Inter-Ac League volleyball match for both squads. more

by Tom Utescher | 10/30/24

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