Education
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Archmere Academy Unveils Course on Cancer Research for Students Interested in Medicine
Archmere Academy — a Catholic high school in Claymont, Del., that is renowned for its academic excellence — has introduced a new course, Advanced Cancer Research and Analysis, into its curriculum with the help of one of its distinguished graduates. Spearheaded by Dr. Jay Storm, a 1986 graduate of the school and Chief of the…
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Bucks County Community College Continues to Help Students with Longtime Education Fund
Bucks County Community College is continuing one of their longest standing partnerships, which offers aid to their students. For nearly 40 years, the Bucks County Foundation has been supporting Bucks County Community College through the Happ Grover Fund, offering tuition scholarships to students from Central Bucks School District area that choose to attend Bucks. The…
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DeSales to Potential MBA Students: Come Try a Sample Class on for Size
= DeSales MBA program is holding a Sample Class on March 15 at 6:00 PM. It can be accessed in person, on the Center Valley campus, or via Zoom. It’s not only an opportunity to test drive the MBA experience at DeSales, it’s also the chance to meet the MBA program’s director and staff in…
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Prominent Artist in the Golf World Receives Devon Prep’s 2022 Alumni Achievement Award
Devon Prep has honored Lee Wybranski, the proprietor of Lee Wybranski Art & Design (LWAD) and one of the premier artists in the golf world, with its 2022 Alumni Achievement Award. Wybranski, a member of Devon Prep’s Class of 1987, has been a professional artist since 1992. He formed his company in Philadelphia in 1995…
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Bucks County Education Center to Open Their Latest Location in Doylestown
A Bucks County learning center just announced the opening of their latest location, the fourth in a growing chain of education facilities. Vámonos Childcare, an early learning education, and preschool center opened its fourth location on Nov. 1 at 5151 Coldspring Creamery Road in Doylestown.. Their existing locations in Warrington, Warminster, and Horsham all offer…
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Warminster High School Scholarship Honors Former Teacher, Sells Santa Figures Made of Students’ Uniforms
A Bucks County Catholic high school has a scholarship fund that is raising money in one of the most unique ways imaginable. Archbishop Wood Catholic High School has recently implemented the Gerri Garofalo Scholarship for seniors students. “Gerri Garofalo graduated from Archbishop Wood High School in 1968 as an accomplished student and athlete,” the school…
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Sesame Place Worked With Fairless Hills Nonprofit for Major School Supplies Drive, Receives 5,000 Items
A popular amusement park in Bucks County recently worked with a local nonprofit to collect school supplies for nearby children. United Way of Bucks County, based out of Fairless Hills, just held a school supplies drive with Sesame Place, which saw the two organizations gather over 5,000 school supplies items. “We’d like to thank everyone…
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Villanova’s School of Business, College of Nursing to Jointly Offer New Certificate Program for Healthcare Leaders
Two of the schools that comprise the core of Villanova University’s vibrant academic community have joined forces to launch an online executive education program to provide healthcare leaders with the knowledge, skills, and competencies needed to manage the increasing complexities of the healthcare landscape. The Villanova School of Business (VSB) and the M. Louise Fitzpatrick…
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U.S. News Names Lancaster as Its No. 1 Place in the U.S. to Retire
U.S. News and World Report has chosen nearby Lancaster, Pa., as its top pick as a retirement location, citing it as the most desirable post-career setting in the nation. Emily Brandon listed the reasons why in her story. The annual U.S. News assessment of best places to retire parses data on: Housing affordability Retiree taxes…
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Delaware Valley University Inaugurates Their 14th President, a Staff Member for Almost Three Decades
Delaware Valley University recently celebrated the inauguration of its 14th president in a large ceremony that inspired all in attendance. Benjamin E. Rusiloski was officially inaugurated as Delaware Valley University’s fourteenth president on Oct. 2. The inauguration ceremony, which was held in the university’s Life Sciences Building Auditorium, had more than 350 people in attendance,…
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Center School Celebrates National Philanthropy Day
November is known as Giving Month for nonprofit organizations as it includes National Philanthropy Day and Giving Tuesday. This is a time when many schools are gearing up their fundraising efforts to finance crucial programming and activities for their students throughout the year. Every year, Center School hosts numerous events to provide additional support and…
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Bucks County Native — Former Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania — Named President of Rosemont College
The Rosemont College Board of Trustees has named Interim President Jim Cawley as the college’s 15th President. Cawley has served in an interim capacity since June 21, and his contract has been extended to June 30, 2028. “Given his distinguished career and track record of public service and executive leadership experience, it is no surprise…
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Doylestown Middle School Inducts Student Council Members, Local Judge Presides Over Ceremony
A Bucks County school, together with the help of a local judge, recently helped induct several students into student government positions. Several students at Tohickon Middle School were recently inducted into the student council by the Honorable Judge Gary Gambardella, a Bucks County Judge. Aarav, Ryan, Carter, Maegan, and Julia, all students at the Bucks…
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Gwynedd Mercy’s School of Business and Education Presents 6th Annual Aspiring Educator’s Leadership Symposium
On Nov. 3, Gwynedd Mercy University will host a virtual symposium from 5 PM until 9 PM on the topics of Neurodiversity, Brain Health, and Student Success for PreK-12 and Higher Education. Educators, counselors, students, Administrators, parents, and anyone interested in the presentation’s topics are invited to attend. The event will include virtual workshops focusing…
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Bradford White Corp. Remains Fired Up in Its Advocacy of Skilled Trade Careers in HVAC and Plumbing
Bradford White Corp. — the manufacturer of water heaters and boilers — continues its ongoing initiative to promote the trades to the workforce of tomorrow. Under a charitable giving initiative titled Industry Forward, the Ambler-headquartered manufacturer promotes the wide variety of skilled labor opportunities available in the plumbing and HVAC industry that can lead to…
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Feasterville Father Appointed to Local School District’s Board of Directors
A Bucks County father was recently appointed to a major position on the board of directors of a local school district. Samantha Bambino wrote about the new appointee for the Lower Bucks Times. Carlos Rodriguez, a Feasterville native and father to a child who attends Posquessing Middle School, was recently sworn in as the latest…
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Bucks County Tech School Students Learn About the Construction Trade in Recent Talk
Two Bucks County technical schools were just visited by a major Philadelphia company that discussed the construction business with students. Lennar Philly Metro, a home builder in the Philaldpehia area, recently met up with students at Upper Bucks County & Middle Bucks County Technical Schools to discuss the ins and outs of one of the…
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Art Goes to School Returns to Classrooms in Central Bucks After Two Years Absence
A respected art program has returned to Bucks County schools after a long absence, bringing the arts back to young local students. Zack Boyd wrote about the artistic event for the Bucks County Courier Times. Art Goes to School’s Central Bucks County branch returned to local classrooms this fall after a two-year absence. Jenn Glatt,…
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