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NJ high school mourns worker found dead in building
CAMDEN — Students and staff have returned to school, a day after the grim discovery of a maintenance worker’s body inside. Mastery High School of Camden was closed on Wednesday after the unresponsive woman was found around 7 a.m., NJ.com reported. The death was not considered suspicious, Camden...
School Spirit: 6abc Welcomes Upper Darby Marching Royals high school band
We want to bring the school spirit on Fridays, and The Yard at Action News is the perfect place for it.To kick things off, we welcomed 94 students from the Upper Darby Marching Royals."To be honest we do some really, really cool tricks," said cymbals player Katherine Reyes.This high school marching band, led by Director Doug Ballard, has won three back-to-back state championships."They're definitely is some pressure, but I have a lot of faith in us that we've had a growth that we've had for my freshman year," said Delanie Jordan, co-captain of the Color Guard."We've pretty much tripled the...
Bucks County high school football scoreboard: Week 6
Follow along with up-to-the-minute score updates and results from all of the high school football games across Bucks County and Eastern Montgomery County in Week Six of the 2024 PIAA high school football season in PA. Check back often throughout the night as we update scores. ...
Upper Darby school board approves weapons detection system
A $1 million weapons detection system is coming to a Pennsylvania school district weeks after a gun scare at one of its high schools.On Tuesday night, the Upper Darby school board unanimously approved a measure to install the new security systems at Upper Darby High School and Drexel Hill and Beverly Hills middle schools.According to the school district, the open gate weapons detection system uses artificial intelligence to scan for any weapon.Superintendent Daniel McGarry says students would walk between a set of metal poles, and if a student is carrying any compressed metal, an orange box would appear on the screen...
Hundreds of schools will join together to provide information to Philly families at the 2024 K-12 Kids School Fair
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. Philly parents choosing which school is the best for their children will get to meet representatives from more than 200 options. Elevate 215 will partner with the School...
School District of Philadelphia wants your feedback on the academic calendar
The School District of Philadelphia wants to get parents and families involved in the process of selecting the academic calendar for the next two school years. As the School District of Philadelphia begins its initial stages of developing the Academic Calendars for the 2025-2026 and 2026-2027 school years, the district has created a survey for […]
One Village Alliance Bridges Gaps Through Education, Entrepreneurship, and the Arts
Next on You Oughta Know, find out how a nonprofit is growing marginalized children and families into greatness. Get a pediatrician’s take on hot topics for the new school year. Get messy and make art at Paint Ground. Meet an artist who finally turned her passion into a career. Visit a distillery that’s cultivating a new era in spirits. Catch Patrick Stoner’s Flicks segment on His Three Daughters.
Bensalem football comes up big for first conference win over CR South
BENSALEM — Thomas Bailey was a busy young man on Friday night, as he played four positions. However, by excelling at them all, he helped make Bensalem's Homecoming Game quite successful. Bailey, a 5-foot-10, 167-pound junior, scored two touchdowns, made an interception in the end zone, and also punted four times for a...
Swarthmore College lands in top-five on U.S. New best colleges list
Swarthmore College, located roughly 20 miles outside of Philadelphia and tucked in a bucolic section of southeast Pennsylvania, is no longer one of higher education's best-kept secrets. Swarthmore College's robust Tri-County Consortium among Bryn Mawr College and Haverford College and its student life offerings have propelled the school to a...
MONTCO Careers — Montgomery County Community College
MCCC seeks applications for the Operations Manager of the Montco Cultural Center, Reading Faculty, and a Custodial Supervisor. Montgomery County Community College (MCCC) is seeking applications for the following positions: Operations Manager of the Montco Cultural Center, Reading Faculty (part-time applicant pool), and Custodial Supervisor. Operations Manager of the Montco...
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