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Alvernia University reveals new mascot name during Maroon and Gold Night
Alvernia University unveils the name of its mascot, Bernie, during Maroon and Gold Night, celebrating the mascot’s connection to the Bernardine Franciscan Sisters, who founded the university in 1958 and continue to inspire its mission. “The name Bernie honors our Bernardine Franciscan heritage and reflects the spirit of our...
Prepping for Preps '24-25: Coatesville (Boys)
(Ed. Note: This story is part of CoBL’s “Prepping for Preps” series, which will take a look at many of the top high school programs in the region as part of our 2024-25 season preview coverage. The complete list of schools previewed thus far can be found here.)
Zachariah Milch receives 2024 Paving the Way to Educational Success Advocate Award
Zachariah (Zach) Milch, Berks County Intermediate Unit (BCIU) Program Administrator for Alternative Education, was honored with the 2024 Paving the Way to Educational Success Advocate Award during the 2024 Advocates of the Year Award Ceremony held on Wednesday, October 16, 2024, at The Alloy in King of Prussia. The award celebrates individuals who demonstrate outstanding support for educational success, particularly for children experiencing homelessness and foster care.
Professor Speirs awarded Pennsylvania Art Education Association’s Outstanding Higher Education Art Educator
Kutztown University’s Dr. Peg Speirs, professor of Art Education, is the recipient of the 2024 Outstanding Higher Education Art Educator award from the Pennsylvania Art Education Association (PAEA). Through a rigorous review process, PAEA identified Speirs as an outstanding leader in the field of art education for her creative...
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