Venomous Spider Invasion Closes Elementary School In Pennsylvania

An elementary school in Franklin County is closed as officials eradicate an influx of brown recluse spiders from the building, reports say.

11 Pennsylvania Schools Ranked Among Forbes' Top 100 Colleges

How did your alma mater make out?

Local Middle Schooler Known As 'Human Calculator' Earns Perfect Score

He’s already taken a math course offered by Johns Hopkins.

Upper Moreland Senior Named Student Of The Month

The Eastern Center for Arts and Technology in Willow Grove recognized Nicole Hertzel on Monday.

Teachers, Archdiocese Reach Contract Deal

The renewed contract still faces approval from the members of the Philadelphia Association of Catholic Teachers.

How To Post Your Student's Graduation Announcement on Upper Moreland Patch

Share your news for free on our site in a few easy steps.

Ominous Clouds Shorten Montco Graduation

The ceremony was fast-forwarded as dark gray clouds swirled over Ambler.

Horsham Students Organize Fundraiser For Ballplayers With Disabilities

A Hatboro-Horsham senior is trying to build a field for the Horsham Challenger Little League. Saturday's fundraiser will help.

Abington Students Bring Home World Championship From Mind Competition

Seniors at Abington Senior High School have won a world title at a recent international problem solving competition.

UPDATE: Upper Moreland Schools Left Off '100 Best Elementary Schools' List

Upper Moreland did not make the cut, but Montgomery County filled the top 10 of the list for the whole state.

Did Your School Make It? 10 Bucks-Area Schools Lauded As Best In State, Nation

New Hope-Solesbury led the way at #2, followed by three schools from the Central Bucks school district.

Upper Moreland Left Off Most Challenging High Schools List

The list was compiled by the Washington Post and measured a number of variables.

Willow Grove Students Compete In State Competition

Nineteen Willow Grove students competed in the Eastern Center for Arts and Technolgoy competition last week.

Willow Grove School Hosts Open House

Queen of Angels will host an open house from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Wednesday.

How Does Gov. Wolf's Budget Impact Upper Moreland Schools?

A new website provides information about how much each district would receive in funding from Gov. Wolf’s budget proposal for 2015-2016.

Hatboro Federal Donates $222,222 to Local Educational Nonprofits

Recipients include CB Cares, the Hatboro Horsham, Upper Moreland and Centennial Educational Foundations and more.

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.”

Montco Teacher Sent Nude Photos to Student, Police Say

Chemistry teacher Todd Gibson allegedly sent photos of his penis as well as pictures of him nude to a female student via Snapchat in 2013.

Pennsylvania Colleges Clean Up in U.S. News Rankings

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

Local Student Wins Rising Star Female Chef Culinary Scholarship

Cassidy Ebner is the recipient of the Montgomery County Community College Rising Star Female Chef Culinary Scholarship.

EASTERN Cosmetology Students Create High Fashion Looks

EASTERN Cosmetology Students Create High Fashion Looks

Local Penn State Alumni Association to Honor Paterno at June Gala

Local artist Daniel Duffy has created artwork honoring the JoePa legacy at Penn State. The 409 wins serve as the focal point of the piece.

MCCC Selected for Nationwide Job Training Initiative

The Walmart Foundation is providing a $4.19 million three-year grant to support the initiative with $2.67 million directly supporting community colleges.

MCCC Budget Proposes $5 Per Credit Increase for 2014-2015

If the 3.2 percent increase is approved, full-time students would pay $1,896 a semester to attend.

Transfer of Credit Policy Expands Degree Access for Adult Students

Students can now transfer up to 75 percent of their credits earned from regionally accredited post-secondary institutions back to MCCC to complete an associate’s degree or certificate.

Community Invited to Student Art Exhibit

More than 85 Montgomery County Community College students will be displaying their artwork in the show.

Could Mental Health Screenings Help Prevent Teen Tragedies?

Following the tragic massacre at Sandy Hook in 2012, high school students in Newtown, Conn., will now receive mental health screenings.

MCCC Awarded for College-Wide Commitment to Student Success

The school has been honored with a national award.

Eight Pennsylvania Schools Named Best-Value Colleges

The Princeton Review has selected the 150 colleges it says are the best value for students.

Kick Off St. Paddy's Day with Traditional Irish, Scottish Music

Montgomery County Community College will host Road to the Isles for two performances leading up to Saint Patrick's Day.

Chesco School District Raises Bar With Snow Day Announcement

Downingtown Area School District’s video is a take on Billy Joel’s “Allentown.”

MCCC Announces Fall 2013 Dean's List

Students from around the region enjoyed academic success.

Two-Hour Delay for Upper Moreland Schools Friday

MLK Day of Service Kicks off MCCC’s ‘50 Acts of Kindness’

Nearly 150 people volunteered at three different sites in Montgomery County.

MCCC Introduces New Certificate Programs in Emerging STEM Disciplines

The median salary for biological technicians ranged from $33,630 to $45,380 in 2012.

Catholic Schools Week Starts Sunday

This year's national theme is "Catholic Schools: Communities of Faith, Knowledge and Service."

Upper Moreland Schools Closed Wednesday

The area could see as much as 14 inches of snow.

Still Time to Register for Spring Classes at MCCC

MCCC is offering a diverse selection of six, seven and 10-week courses, as well as weekend courses, that start in late January, February, March and April at its Central and West campuses and online.

You Go, Girl: Judge Rules Pa. Girl May Join Boys’ Wrestling Team

The teen had been prohibited from joining her school's team.

Guns on Campus Vote Delayed

The chancellor of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education said more study was needed.