Penncrest Is One Of PA's Top 50 High Schools, Per U.S. News

U.S. News recently released its annual high school rankings. Here's how Penncrest High School fared.

Upper Chichester 11th Grader Balances Leadership Roles, Volunteer Work And Dog Care Business

From a brand partner: This well-rounded junior stays busy with theater, school organizations and giving back to her community.

College In Delco Going Tuition-Free For Students From Families Making Under $200K

The institution says its financial aid program will cover tuition costs for eligible students starting in fall 2027.

Rose Tree Media School District Announces Flexible Instruction Day

The Rose Tree Media School District has scheduled a flexible instruction day for Monday. Details have been sent to district families.

DCIU Practical Nursing Program Moves to New Facility to Accommodate Growing Enrollment

DCIU Practical Nursing Program moves into new facility with more classrooms and advanced simulation labs to meet growing demand.

48 Graduate Police Academy At Delaware County Community College

Cadets are required to complete a 920-hour curriculum that includes instruction in firearms, physical fitness, self-defense, and more.

Delaware County Gives High School Students Head Start Toward Teaching Careers Amid Shortage

The program launched in 2023 after superintendents in Delaware County raised concerns about the teacher shortage.

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Mark Paikoff Seeking Reelection To Media Borough Council

Mark Paikoff is running to retain his seat on the Media Borough Council this November.

See How Delco High Schools Fared In New Rankings

The alternative rankings include input from students and parents, as well as more quantitative data.

See Media's National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists

These students are among 16,000 semifinalists who are in the running for some 6,930 National Merit scholarships worth nearly $26 million.

Meet The Woman Making Move-In Day At Widener University Feel Like Home

The visitor center in Muller Hall is the first stop for most prospective students. It's where they decide if Widener is the right fit.

Neumann University Student Proving Future Of Science Remains Diverse Amid Proposed Federal Budget Cuts

As many college students wind down the semester, Janelle Goldsmith is gearing up for something extraordinary.

2 Penncrest Students Win College-Sponsored National Merit Scholarships

These Penncrest High schoolers both earned National Merit Scholarships from Bowdoin College and Brigham Young University.

Philadelphia Union Partner With Delaware County School To Develop Next Generation Of Pro Soccer Players

"The SWAG" is a Union soccer program that aims to level the playing field by introducing inner-city youth to soccer.

Penncrest High School Student Named Merit Scholarship Winner

This outstanding Penncrest High School student has been named the winner of a corporate sponsored National Merit Scholarship.

Ridley High School Students Raising Money For CHOP With A Dance Marathon. Here's How To Donate

This year's goal is to raise $30,000.

Rose Tree Media Schools Opening 2 Hours Late Wednesday

Breakfast won't be served at the elementary schools, but lunch will. Breakfast and lunch will be available at Springton Lake and Penncrest.

Delco Satanists Awarding $666 Scholarships To Graduating Seniors

The local group of Satanist, who don't actually worship Satan, is celebrating five years of community and charity.

Rose Tree Media Schools Opening 2 Hours Late Thursday

Breakfast will not be available at the elementary schools, but will be at Springton Lake Middle School and Penncrest High School.

Pennsylvania Institute of Technology​ Gets $150K In Grant Funds

The Pennsylvania Institute of Technology​ received $150,000​ in Parent Pathways Grant funding recently, the state education department said.

Delaware County Government Closed Monday

The Delaware County Courthouse, Government Center, and County offices that operate during normal business hours are closed Monday.

Flexible Instruction Day For Rose Tree Media Schools Monday

The district Sunday said it will operate a flexible instruction day Monday due to inclement weather in the forecast.

Delco Launches Revamped Mental Health, Substance Use Program For Kids

ConnectED aims to provide proactive, preventative mental health and substance use services for school-aged children in Delaware County.

4 Penncrest High School Students Named Merit Scholarship Semifinalists

A handful of Penncrest High School students have been named National Merit Scholarship semifinalists.

Media Area Teachers Can Get Free Wawa Coffee Sept 2 Through Sept 15

Wawa is launching its "Cheers to Classrooms" initiative Monday. Teachers and school staff can get a free any size coffee through Sept. 15.

Penncrest Senior Earns Golf Caddie College Scholarship

Ronan Donaghy is a caddy at Rolling Green Golf Club in Springfield and was named a local recipient of the Platt Evans Scholarship.

Rose Tree Media School District Gets $193K In Safety Funding

The grant funding allocations hope to improve safety, security, and mental health supports for students and staff at schools in the state.

Flexible Instruction Day Friday For Rose Tree Media School District

The district community should check their emails and the district website ​ for more information on Flexible Instruction Days.

2-Hour Delay For Rose Tree Media School District Wednesday

AM kindergarten will be from 10:50 a.m. to 12:50 p.m. PM kindergarten will be from 1:35 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Rose Tree Media Schools On Flexible Instruction Day Tuesday

Breakfast, lunch will be available at Springton Lake and Penncrest. Breakfast won't be available at the elementary schools, but lunch will.

See National Merit Semifinalists From Media

Over 16,000 students have been named semifinalists in the 69th annual National Merit Scholarship Program. See local semifinalists here.

Free Wawa Coffee For Teachers, School Administrators All September

Teachers in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, and Washington DC can get free Wawa coffee throughout September.

Media 3rd Grade Teacher Puts 'Whole Heart' Into Educating Kids

Patch is teaming up with T-Mobile to help recognize teachers who stand out in the classroom.

Delaware County Community College Student Named 2023 Coca-Cola Leader

Kiera Barwell of West Chester was awarded a $1,000 scholarship from the Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation.

Phillie Phanatic To Join Media Little League Fan Bus Send-Off Rally

Media's Little League team last week advanced in the Little League World Series and will compete in the quarterfinal round Wednesday.

Delco Substitute Teacher Getting Help From 2 Service Dogs In Classroom

At the County Alternative High School in Media, you can hear the sound of footsteps and paw steps in the hallway.

Rose Tree Media Educator Finalist For PA Teacher Of The Year

Sharon Williams in the Rose Tree Media School District is among 12 Pennsylvania educators in the running for the statewide honor.

Delco Satanists Offering $666 Scholarships To Local Students

The local group of Satanists have once again opened applications to their $666 scholarship for local "outsider" students.

Media Student Named National Merit Scholarship Winner

Strath Haven High School senior Justin Bi, of Media, was named a winner of a corporate sponsored National Merit Scholarship.

Schools, Offices Closed Friday: Rose Tree Media School District

The district said potentially hazardous conditions due to extreme weather led to Friday's closure.