Education
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Wall Street Journal: University of Pennsylvania Ranks Among Nation’s Top Five Law Schools
The preview for this year’s U.S. News & World Report law school rankings is out, and the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School has found its place in the top five, writes Melissa Korn for The Wall Street Journal. This year, Penn Carey Law shares fourth place with Harvard University’s law school, which is two…
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Students and Staff are Preparing for A-Day at Delaware Valley University
A-Day, a cherished event at Delaware Valley University, will be held on April 12, 22, and 23 on the University’s campus. A-Day, which stands for Activities Day, is a family-friendly event organized and implemented by the students of DelVal to benefit campus activities and clubs. This three-day event brings the campus and the surrounding community…
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DeSales MBA Offering Information Sessions
DeSales University is offering information sessions for aspiring students. The MBA programs will be offering information sessions throughout the rest of the Spring on the following dates: All of these sessions are virtual and will be held on Zoom. For those who are interested in test-driving their education, DeSales will be hosting a Sample class…
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Potential Merger of Two Bucksco School Districts the Topic of Conversation at Senate Budget Hearing
State Sen. Steve Santarsiero, who represents the 10th District, which encompasses parts of Bucks County, recently raised the issue of supporting school district mergers at the state Senate budget hearing, writes Jan Murphy for The Bradford Era. Santarsiero asked Pennsylvania’s Acting Education Secretary, Khalid Mumin, about his interest in having the commonwealth help finance the…
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Pennsbury Grad Flourishing as Community Assistant on Her College Campus
Faith Wood, a Pennsbury High School graduate, loves connecting with residents as part of her job as a Community Assistant at Kutztown University, writes Gina Glantz for The Keystone Newspaper. Wood, who is also an art and literature lover, is majoring in communication design with a focus on illustration. Despite being a sophomore, she already…
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Penn State Great Valley Hosts Virtual Open House This April
Penn State Great Valley is hosting a Virtual Open House on Wednesday, April 26 from 12 to 1 PM for those interested in a master’s degree, graduate certificate, or professional development program. Attendees will learn how these programs enhance and advance career, personal, and professional development. The event will begin with a campus overview, followed…
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Bucks County Elementary School Names Next Principal, Who Has a History in Local Education
An educator in the Bucks County area was recently named to a new position by one of the most well-known districts in the area. Joseph Ferderbar Elementary, located at 300 Heights Lane in Feasterville-Trevose, will soon have a new principal. Dr. Sinead Doherty, the current Assistant Principal at Butler Elementary School in the Central Bucks…
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Abington Friends School Challenges the Paradigm of the Traditional Math Classroom
It’s 8:45 on a Tuesday morning, and Noah Yoon is in band practice. Trombone in hand, he hears a buzz — but it’s not from the horn. He’s gotten a notification on his phone from Abington Friends School choral director Justin Solonynka: “Come to the choral room in 10 minutes. Trust me.” A Weird-Looking Recording…
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Center School Awarded Safe Schools Grant from Pennsylvania Department of Education
Center School in Abington serves students with learning disabilities from 14 different school districts across four counties. It strives to achieve safety in all endeavors, for all who enter its building. This is Center School’s primary focus as research has shown that if students are in a safe and secure environment, they are more likely…
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Bucks County School District Celebrates Teachers with New and Interactive Tradition
A school district in Bucks County is running an annual event that allows students to show their appreciation for their teachers. Bristol Township School District is hosting “Shirt Off My Back!”, an annual event that allows students to pick a teacher or staff member who has made a difference in their education and/or life in…
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Bucks County School District to Launch New Website This Spring to Improve Communication
A school district in Bucks County is revamping their website in an effort to keep their students and staff engaged with one another. Back in the fall, Centennial School District, headquartered in Warminster, with a recommendation from the district administration, approved a five year agreement with Apptegy for its website content management system and hosting services. CSD’s…
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Bucks County Leadership: Mindy Wawrzyniak, Head of School, Center School
Mindy Wawrzyniak, Head of School at Center School, grew up in a family that prized education. Her father was a math professor, and her mother was a secretary at a public school. Wawrzyniak herself was drawn to teaching and working with kids from a young age. After marrying her husband who was serving in the…
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Gwynedd Mercy University to Host Summer Volleyball & Basketball Camps
Gwynedd Mercy University’s women’s volleyball team will be hosting a weeklong camp this summer. It is designed to educate campers to be ready to play at the next level by honing both their skills and volleyball IQ. Each day campers will focus on a new skill: passing, setting, attacking, blocking/serving. The camp will be split…
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Bucks County Community College’s Hicks Art Center to Host 28th Annual Exhibit
The Hicks Art Center Gallery at Bucks County Community College is pleased to host the 2023 United States Congressional Art Competition for the Pennsylvania 1st Congressional District and to present the 28th Annual High School Art Exhibition on view from March 23 – April 8. An opening reception and awards ceremony for the exhibition will take place…
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Alpha House Nursery, Operated by Holy Family University, Hosting Open House on April 15
Alpha House, operated by Holy Family University, offers programs that will immerse your child in a supportive atmosphere and help them to thrive. Alpha House Nursery, Pre-K, and Kindergarten is a private Catholic preschool and kindergarten located in a dedicated area on the campus of Holy Family University. Programs include 2-Day Nursery, 3-Day Pre-K, Full-Day…
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Foundations Community Partnership to Launch New Spring Grant Cycle
Foundations Community Partnership is now accepting applications for its new Partnership in Youth Services spring grant cycle. Eligible nonprofits can apply for up to $6,000 by April 15. After completing a brief, online application, select applicants will be invited to discuss their project with members of FCP’s Board of Directors. Preference is given to nonprofits…
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Author, Addiction Recovery Speaker Brandon Novak to Speak at Holy Family University
Holy Family University welcomes best-selling author and addiction recovery speaker Brandon Novak. The event will be held on May 6 from 10 AM – 2 PM at the university’s Campus Center Gymnasium, located at 9801 Frankford Avenue in Philadelphia. The event is free to the public, and the venue includes free parking. This event is being sponsored by Holy…
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Manor College Professor Embraced the American Dream, Now Instills It in Others
The American dream is a term coined in the 1930s, a belief that life should be better, richer, and fuller for everyone. Ayisha Sereni, Manor College Chair of Business and Professional Studies, knows that concept better than most. Early Challenges Sereni’s parents — mother Fahira Ezic and father Avdo — grew up in Bosanska Krupa,…
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