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🌱 Patch AM: 4 Haverford High School Students Chosen As National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists

Happening soon: Youth & Teen 2026 Fall Classes & Workshops on the Haverford Patch calendar

Thursday September 10th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Hi Haverford! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! β˜€οΈ

In today's newsletter:

  • Four Haverford High students advance in prestigious National Merit competition
  • Why Haverford police rejected Flock cameras but still use plate readers
  • Can Haverford's defense and Dylan Sweeney spark a home-field rebound?

Also on today's calendar: Youth & Teen 2026 Fall Classes & Workshops and 11 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you get when you cross an angry cow with an angry sheep? πŸ€” (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: A stray afternoon t-storm, with a high of 87 and low of 68 degrees. 🌢 Hot!
  • Friday: Partly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 82, low: 61.
  • Saturday: A p.m. shower in places, with a high of 80 and low of 70 degrees.

πŸ“° News we're reading

β€’ 4 Haverford High School Students Chosen As National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists (patch.com) β€” Families in Haverford can celebrate four Haverford High School students being named National Merit Scholarship semifinalists, putting them in a select group of 16,000 nationwide. These students now move on in the competition for college scholarship funding, with finalists to be chosen next spring based on their academic records and other achievements.
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β€’ Flock Cameras In Haverford Twp.? Police Chief Says He Wanted 'Nothing To Do' With The Company (patch.com) β€” Haverford residents are learning why their police department rejected Flock Safety's camera network, as Chief John Viola cites concerns over broad data access for private entities. Instead, Haverford Township Police rely on VIPR automated license-plate readers, a system still raising civil-liberties questions about mass vehicle tracking from groups like the ACLU.
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β€’ H.S. Football: Unbeaten Chester faces another Philly test (delcotimes.com) β€” Haverford High's football team hosts Penncrest this Thursday at 7 p.m., with the Fords looking to bounce back behind standout two-way player Dylan Sweeney. The roundup also highlights other key Delco matchups, including unbeaten Upper Darby, Ridley, and Chester facing tough tests this weekend.
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  • DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY HEADQUARTERS posted a job opening for Shipfitter - Manufacturing in Bryn Mawr. Apply here.
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πŸ—ž Nearby News

Ardmore

  • Jushi Holdings Inc Shift Supervisor in Ardmore, PA (mlive.com)
  • SEPTA Paoli/Thorndale and Cynwyd lines suspended due to Amtrak overhead wire issues (inquirer.com)

Bryn Mawr

  • Bryn Mawr Village Marks 60 Years of Main Line Senior Care (delco.today)

Radnor

  • 9 Radnor Students Chosen As National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists (patch.com)

Ok Haverford! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: An animal that's in a baaaaad mooood! (Thank you Lisa A. for sending it in!)
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