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Holy Cross School – The Choice for Achievement
Located in beautiful Mount Airy since 1910, Holy Cross School is a landmark in the community. Holy Cross School is Middle States accredited and offers a small class size, with caring, experienced, … more
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Dems report $5.4B gap for rich and poor schools
Pennsylvania will need to spend at least $5.4 billion to close the gap between rich and poor school districts, according to a report. more
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New CHC president, partnerships and chaplain part of vision for future
Chestnut Hill College’s 99th year was truly one for the history books. New beginnings and exciting milestones helped tell the College’s story. more
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State Rep.Tarik Khan greeted students at Jenks Academy for the Arts and Sciences on the school’s 100th birthday celebration at the beginning of the school year.
Jenks reflects on centennial year with art, a library and IB program
At the start of 2023, Jenks excitedly celebrated its centennial anniversary in recognition of its historical past, present initiatives and future goals. more
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Chestnut Hill College business students presented their end-of-year projects to a panel of judges during Griffin Tank, a senior seminar styled after the TV show "Shark Tank."
CHC reimagines ‘Shark Tank’
Chestnut Hill College produced its own version of the hit show -- and named a winning team with a local connection. more
Springside Chestnut Hill Academy sophomore Judah Meyer organizes unused food for delivery to the Whosoever Gospel Mission in Germantown.
Sophomore helps surplus meet scarcity
Dozens of fruit cups, pizza, pre-made sandwiches, salad bar items, baked goods and lasagna made their way to a local mission. more
When OMC's Class of 1967 posed for their graduation photo, they didn't know what the future might hold. At a recent reunion they discovered that, even though they've taken different paths, their childhood friendships are still strong.
Decades later, OMC memories and bonds still going strong
As we caught up, the years seemed to slip away.  more
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Equal emphasis at the school is given to the arts, so that every student learns to draw and paint, sing in the choir, act on the stage, give speeches and engage in debate.
Small new 'Classical' Catholic school unlike any other
Christopher Roberts is often asked why in the world he would open a new Catholic school in the Northwest Philadelphia region.  He has answers. more
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Owen Tilsner, a senior, is the golf team captain for Springside Chestnut Hill Academy.
Penn Charter finishes fourth at latest Inter-Ac golf outing
The Inter-Ac schools gathered for their fifth league golf outing last Tuesday in Blue Bell, performing on GA's home course. more
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Mount goalie Lexi Kelly fights to keep the ball out of the cage, assisted by fellow sophomores Nora Massella (center) and Avery Lasky.
SCH sticksters overcome Mount St. Joseph in overtime
In a neighborhood scrap between two strong field hockey teams, Mount St. Joseph Academy and Springside Chestnut Hill proved very closely matched. more
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Senior Abby Udowenko launches an outside shot at the Baldwin goal.
SCH girls hand Conestoga first loss, then beat Baldwin
The 2023 girls' soccer team at Springside Chestnut Hill Academy is proving to be a work in progress, with a lot of young talent. more
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Fifth graders at Jenks study “Who We Are” as they consider themes of identity and the preservation of human dignity as part of the International Baccalaureate program.
Jenks Academy starts International Baccalaureate program
The 2023-34 school year marks Jenks Academy’s start as an International Baccalaureate candidate school. more
The pandemic is behind us, but the impact remains
We asked youngsters in the new Germantown branch of the Mighty Writers program to tell us how the pandemic changed their experience of school. more
New Gwynedd Mercy scholarship
Gwynedd Mercy University and the Wissahickon School District are collaborating as part of a new initiative. more
Friends’ Central School has an artful October on the books
Two alumni from Friends' Central School in Wynnewood are making a big splash this month. more
The school, on East Chestnut Hill Avenue, suffered a fire earlier this year on March 21, but plans are finally here to rebuild the damaged infrastructure with even more additions.
OMC finalizing rebuild plans, hopes to open next fall
Our Mother of Consolation Parish School expects that its rebuilding effort will be complete in time for a reopening on Sept. 24, 2024. more
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Peter Randall and Rob Ervin, co-founders of Springside Chestnut Hill Academy's Robotics and Engineering Department, sit on the floor of the Astrodome in Houston, Texas, at SCH's very first robotics World Championship.
SCH robotics program celebrates success
More than 150 members of the Springside Chestnut Hill Academy community recently celebrated the success of the SCH robotics program. more
Gwynedd Mercy University held a groundbreaking ceremony last week for the Frances M. Maguire Healthcare Innovation Center, a 65,000-square-foot facility designed to house the university's innovative nursing and health programs. Pictured here, from left to right, are Danielle Duckett, Lower Gwynedd supervisors chair; State Sen. Maria Collett; Sister Kati McMahon, RSM, GMercyU VP Emeritus; Charlotte McKines, chair of the Board of Trustees; Deanne H. D’Emilio, GMercyU President; James Maguire, Maguire Foundation founder; Emilia Twomey Thomas, Maguire Scholars Program director; Kenneth Cutler, junior nursing student, Maguire Scholar; and Dr. Jane Tang, dean of the Frances M. Maguire School of Nursing and Health Professions.
Gwynedd Mercy groundbreaking
GA's senior goalie, Josh Bouchard, jumps up to grab the ball out of the air on a Malvern serve from the outside.
GA, three other teams end first week of Inter-Ac boys' soccer at 1-1
After the first week of boys' soccer competition in the Inter-Ac League, GA head coach Kurt Wetzel observed, "It's business as usual." more
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Mount sophomore Gabby Clair follows through on a hit.
GA Volleyball resists challenge from Mount St. Joe to go 11-0
Germantown Academy's volleyball team hasn't faced significant challenges in most of its matches this fall. more
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