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Catholic High School Teachers Reject Early Bird Contract

The Archdiocese of Philadelphia says it will now enter full contract negotiations with the 635 members of the Catholic teachers union.

Penn State President Shows Support for Wolf's Tuition Freeze Plan

Governor Tom Wolf offers a boost in funding for state universities in his proposed budget.

Marple Newtown Senior High School Ranked 31st Best High School in State

Niche.com ranked the best public high schools in the state of Pennsylvania.

Russell Elementary Plans Annual Fun Fair

Enjoy food, games and prizes. There will be raffles for theme baskets.

Will Marple Newtown Schools Be in Session Tuesday?

Snow fell steadily all day Monday.

2-Hour Delay for Marple Newtown Schools Monday

Freezing rain led to slippery roads Monday morning.

MNHS Announces Winter Sports Captains

Congratulations, students.

Bill Cosby Resigns from Temple Board Amid Sex Assault Allegations

Cosby, a Temple alum, had been on the Board of Trustees for more than 32 years.

Local Devon Prep Students Inducted into Journalism Honor Society

The Quill and Scroll Honor Society is the international honor society for high school journalists.

MNSD Issues Statement on Property Closings

"Effective immediately, the district’s buildings and grounds will be closed to all persons except students and staff during school hours."

Marple Newtown Superintendent Wins 2014 PASA Award

The award recognizes commitment to school administration as a profession, to public education, and to one’s colleagues.

Culbertson Elementary School Welcomes New Principal

James Wigo was born and raised in Delaware County.

Congratulations to Marple Newtown's 2014 Homecoming King and Queen

Marple Newtown played Haverford at the year's Homecoming.

MNHS Honors National Merit Commended Students

Commended students placed among the top 5 percent of more than 1.5 million students who entered the 2015 competition.

Penn State 'Considering Options' Over NCAA Bluff

“We find it deeply disturbing that NCAA officials in leadership positions would consider bluffing one of their member institutions.”

Marple Newtown Schools Closed Tuesday for Election Day

The schools are closed as a security measure.

Culbertson Elementary Sending Team to Walk Now for Autism Speaks

Last year, walkers from the Marple Newtown school raised more than $18,000 for Autism Speaks.

Culbertson Elemetary School PTO hosts 52nd Annual Pumpkin Festival

Fun-filled day at Pumpkin Festival in Newtown Square, PA

Marple Newtown High School Marking Its 100th Year

The Tigers will hold a centennial celebration Friday at the home football game against Springfield.

Have You Seen Any Canners in Marple Newtown?

It's the first canning weekend of the year for Penn State's THON, which raises money and awareness for the fight against pediatric cancer.

Soccer Coaches Resign After Opposing Player Taunted With Chants of 'Ebola'

The teen, who attends Nazareth Area High School, is originally from Guinea in West Africa, where the deadly virus has killed hundreds.

Loomis Elementary Plans 5K, Kids' One-Mile Fun Run

This fundraiser will help the PTO support a wide variety of programs.

Bandarama Set For Saturday at Marple Newtown High School

The 45th annual event will feature nine regional marching bands.

Marple Newtown High School 2014 Hall of Fame Golf Outing, Banquet and Induction Ceremony October 16th

Marple Newtown High School 2014 Hall of Fame Golf Outing, Banquet and Induction Ceremony October 16th

Reminder: No School on Thursday

Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, begins at sundown on Wednesday, Sept. 24.

Marple Newtown Celebrates 40 Years of Teachers of the Year

The teachers gathered recently for a photo.

Marple Newtown High School Highlights Fall Sports Captains

Congratulations to these student athletes!

Michael Shelly Cancer Benefit at Ardmore Music Hall

On Sunday, September 28th, there will be a benefit held for Marple Newtown High School Freshman, Michael Shelly.

Pennsylvania Colleges Clean Up in U.S. News Rankings

Pennsylvania colleges and universities earned a number of the top spots.

PHOTOS: Penn State Celebrates Lifting of NCAA Sanctions

The football team is immediately postseason eligible, and scholarships will be back for the 2015-16 season.

'I Love You and I Believe in You': Teacher's Letter Goes Viral in Wake of Tragedy

A letter by teacher Tom Cunningham has gone viral as the Council Rock community mourns the death of three 15-year-olds.

DCCC Promotes Faculty Members, Counselor

Nineteen faculty members and one counselor were promoted to the positions of senior adjunct lecturers and senior adjunct counselor.

Marple Newtown High School Ranked Nationally by Newsweek

MNHS is among the Top 735 public, charter and magnet schools across the country, Newsweek said.

Do You Know PA's School Bus Stopping Law?

With school starting soon, it's a good time to remind yourself about the law when it comes to stopping for school buses.

MNHS Announces Student Athlete Roar Award Winners

The “Roar Award” recognizes the athletic program with the highest cumulative grade point average.

'14 Marple Newtown Grad Wins President's Volunteer Service Award

The award recognizes Americans of all ages who have volunteered significant amounts of their time to serve their communities and country.

Marple Newtown High School Welcomes New Assistant Principal

Lauren Hopkins comes to Marple Newtown from Haverford High School, where she taught English.

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DCCC Names New Provost

Dr. Bartow succeeds Dr. Virginia Carter, who retired this month after serving as provost for a decade.