Philadelphia School District Opening 2 Hours Late Thursday

After an early dismissal Tuesday and a cancellation Wednesday, the district is opening on a two-hour delay Thursday, March 22.

Roxborough Native HR McMaster Getting Center In His Name

McMaster is a 1980 graduate of the Valley Forge Military Academy is now serving as a National Security Advisor in the Trump Administration.

University Of Pennsylvania is PA's Best College, WalletHub Says

It should come as no surprise that the Ivy League school tops the list. But what other school's made the top ten best in PA?

Submit First Day Of School Pics To Roxborough-Manayunk Patch

Have your kids featured in the Roxborough-Manayunk Patch Back To School Gallery as they head into another year of learning and growing.

Roxborough HS Has Lowest Average ACT Score In PA

Quite a few other Philadelphia schools had low average ACT scores, as well.

Roxborough, Manayunk Schools Joining Watershed Summit Event

Representatives from Cook-Wissahickon and James Dobson schools will participate in the two-day environmental event.

Cook Wissahickon Elementary Competing For New Recycled Playground

The playground is made entirely of recycled oral care products.

Roxborough School Touts Impressive High School Acceptance Rate

The kids at Shawmont are getting a great education it seems!

Shawmont Elementary Holding Open House Tuesday

Registration at the Roxborough school is now open, as well!

Teacher's Billboard Shaming City Officials Goes Up On Interstate 95

Do you think the billboard is appropriate or does it go too far?

Get To Know Your School With The Help Of Central Roxborough Civic Association

Learn about James Dobson and Cook-Wissahickon elementary schools, as well as AMY Northwest Middle School Thursday.

Roxborough School Wins Whole Food Grant For Memorial Garden Upgrades

Shawmont Elementary in Roxborough now has a couple thousand dollars to keep its memorial garden in top shape.

Academy In Manayunk Buys 4.5-Acre Conshocken Location

As the school has grown, finding a larger place to operate has been crucial. Now, AIM has a 71,000-square-foot location for its students.

Temple Ranked Number 1 On Sugar Baby-Sugar Daddy Pairing Website For New Sign Ups

Seeking Arrangement helps students find benefactors who will pay college tuition.

5 Must-Know Winter Dates for Roxborough Schools

Winter break starts Dec. 26. We've got when students will return to school and other dates you'll want to know.

Penn State Accepts Historic $2.4 Million Fine For Late Reporting Of Sex Crimes

Penn State announced on Friday that they would accept a historic $2.4 million fine for not reporting sex crimes in a timely fashion.

Cole Hamels Returns To Philly, Donates $95,000 To Roxborough School

Cole Hamels returned to Philadelphia on Thursday to donate $95,000 for massive improvements to a Roxborough school's greenhouse.

How Did Roxborough HS Score On The Latest PA School Performance Profile?

How do Roxborough schools stack up?

Roxborough High School Receives $1.1 Million Grant Monday

That's a significant sum.

13-Year-Old Girl Behind Clown Threats At Philly Schools, Cops Say

Both Philadelphia Police and the Department of Homeland Security are investigating the "disturbing" clown-related threats on Philly schools.

PA Secretary Of Education To Visit Conshohocken School Tuesday

The Pennsylvania Secretary Of Education will be making a special visit to Conshohocken on Tuesday.

Philadelphia Schools To Close Early On Friday Due To Near Record Heat

Near record high temperatures are forecasted on Friday, leading both public and private schools in Philadelphia to close early.

Roxborough First Weeks Photos: Students Head Back to School for 2016-17 School Year

Let us know how your Roxborough student's first week was by sharing your bus stop and back-to-school photos on Patch.

Conshohocken Native Headed To Harvard Earns Scholarship from Dunkin Donuts

Dunkin Donuts has awarded a total of $50,000 in scholarships to students around the region, including several in Montgomery County.

Manayunk-Roxborough School Supplies Available Online For 2016-2017 Year

Get a jumpstart on your back-to-school shopping with an online app.

Back to School: Roxborough High School 2016-2017 Calendar

It's never too early to be prepared for the upcoming school year. Here are the key dates for the district for the 2016-2017 calendar year.

Roxborough HS Football Schedule 2016

Believe it or not, high school football season is just weeks away.

Back to School Dates for the 2016-2017 School Year for Roxborough, Philly SD

It's never too early to start planning ahead for the upcoming school year.

Scholarship Awarded To Manayunk Student With Asperger's

The Manayunk school for students with Asperger's awarded the scholarship in the memory of Zachary Snyder, a former student at the school.

Spirit of Manayunk Scholarships Award Neighborhood Students $30K Per Year

Four Manayunk residents received $30K/year scholarships as they head off to UPenn, Temple, Saint Joseph's, and Dickinson this fall.

How to Post Your Free Roxborough Graduation Announcement on Patch

Don't forget: use our announcement service to share the good news about your Roxborough middle school, high school, or college graduate

27 Conshohocken Residents Graduate From Montco Community College

27 Conshohocken residents residents are among the recent Montgomery County Community College graduates. See a full list here.

Important End of School Year Dates For Roxborough

In case you missed them before: here are a few upcoming important dates to know for the end of the school year.

Mount St. Joseph's Students Named 'Distinguished Scholars'

They will be honored at an upcoming ceremony in Philadelphia. Congratulations!

How to Post Your Free Roxborough Graduation Announcement on Patch

Use our free announcement service to share the good news about your Roxborough middle school, high school, or college graduate.

Germantown Friends Students Named National Merit Scholarship Winners

The student winners of the prestigious award, selected from a pool of 15,000 finalists, will receive a $2,500 scholarship.

Manayunk School Offers Scholarship For Child With Autism

The unique new scholarship is named in honor of Zachary Snyder, a former student on the autistic spectrum.

Students At Manayunk's James Dobson Elementary Honored With Safety Award

Well done, students!

How Does Income Impact Student Achievement At Philadelphia SD?

A new study ties a community's average income to the success of its students. Find out how Philadelphia compares.

37 Neumann Scholars To Be Honored Across Philadelphia Archdiocese

37 Neumann scholars from around the area are graduating. Congratulations!