St James High to Begin Team Teaching This Year
Chester plans introduce team teaching at St James High School with Brother Kevin O Reilly directing the social studies department. Assisting are John Glatts Robert Preston and Walter McFadyen. Enrollment expected at 170 amid new Cardinal O Hara opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
St. James High School
St. James
Brother Kevin O'Reilly
Brother O'Reilly
John Glatts
St. James and
Pennsylvania Military College
Robert Preston
Walter McFadyen
Chester City
Media Court House
Charles L. Rossman
Cardinal O'Hara
Broomall
Turret Gets New Quarters
MOYLAN Notre Dame High School unveils major summer renovations. A new Turret room and activities office replace the arcade, with a guidance center, a literature collection on colleges and careers, and a new studies and counseling office beside it. The second floor adds a larger cafeteria kitchen, new administration spaces, and an expanded honors program with smaller classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moylan
Notre Dame High School
Eah
Wil
Magdalena
Kathryn Watson
Hair on whales and other mammals explained
All mammals have hair though whales and some related species show very little hair. The note highlights how hair presence varies across mammalian groups and explains evolutionary considerations.
Marple Newtown Schools Set Enrollment Shifts for September
Marple Newtown Joint Schools plan for September 4 opening shows total enrollment of 6,342 with secondary 2,601 and elementary 3,741, a dip in three Marple elementary schools. Dr. Kermit Stover notes June counts. detailed by school, with new courses, nine full time positions added, and new district nurses and staff roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marple - Newtown
Marple-Newtown
Marple
Charles H. Russell
Jay Worrall
Kermit Stover
Paxon Hollow
William Culbertson
Alice Grim
Wilmer F. Loomis
Stover
Robert Pittman
Bernita Sundquist
Shirley Longenecker
Harry Dunn
Louise Becker
Rolly Davis
Judith Woodward
Ernest Crystle
Alfred Wedell
Paul Bordenkiecher
Jane Thompson
Phyllis Yo<cum
Adele Grayhayes
Janet Manning
Gerda Lewis
Dorothy Markel
Mary Morris
Constance Close
William F. Nye
E. Russell Megonegal Jr
Vincent J. Savers
Eugene Pertchack
Thomas A. Boyle
Leonard Co
Eight New Teachers Head Collingdale School Staff
Collingdale district plans for the new school year with 1,885 public pupils returning on Sept 5 for a half session and full day Sept 6. Enrollment rises by 60, eight new teachers join 65 staff, plus innovations include new math concepts, team teaching, televised lessons, and expanded physical education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys M. Johnson
Thomas M. Love
Mary D. Sell
Penny G. Solomon
Carel M. Williams
William W. Hutchinson
Hutchinson
Joseph Marshall
Sharon Hill High School
Sharon Hill
Pusey Avenue
Margaret B. Harris
Bethel School Opens with New Principal and Staff
Bethel Fr ends Harvey Green School opens September 5 at 9 am for full sessions under new principal Paul Miller and six new teachers. About 15 new pupils join 228 on roll as IB M report cards replace paper forms with two parent teacher conferences yearly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel
Francis Harvey ‘Green
IBM
Garnet Valley
Jointure
Concord
Chester Heights
Paul Miller
Joseph de Renzis
Millersburg State College
Miller
Aldan School
Penn State
Temple
Drexel Hill
Kathryn Bibb
Pearl Bushnell
Nancy J. Henry
Iris Morton
First American Author to Gain International Fame
Washington Irving became the first American writer to achieve international fame for works such as Knickerbocker History of New York and The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. His tales helped establish American literature on the world stage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Irving
New York
Sleepy Hollow
Media Public Schools Set Open Sept 4 for 1960
Dr Frederick Tanger announces school openings for the Media district with kindergarten sessions from 8 30 to 11 15 and 12 30 to 3 p m for grades K and 1 2 6 mixed Sept 4 full days begin Sept 5 6. Elementary and secondary offices list registration hours and mail-in cards. Faculty report Sept 3 at 8 45 a m for orientation and planning. Annual district luncheon Sept 3 at 11 45 a m in the cafeteria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius J. Villa
Thomas H. Ramsay
Charles Ewing
Roland Grimsley
Ada Kubell
Media Public Schools
Ypen
Pup. Ds
Frederick Tanger
Columbus Credited With First Reliable Sargasso Sea Report
The article notes Christopher Columbus is given credit for providing the first reliable report on the region later known as the Sargasso Sea, highlighting his navigational contributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christopher Columbus
Sargasso Sea
14th Year to Begin at Newtown Square Christian School
Delaware County Christian School on Malin Road prepares for its 14th year with a projected enrollment of about 330 students, up from 300. A new building for gymnasium and auditorium is planned, and five new faculty members join the staff: Dawn Kidd, Lorraine Stirneman, Linda Selleck, William Stevens, and George Husmann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newtown Square
Delaware County Christian School
Malin Road
Dawn Kidd
Baltimore
Lorraine Stirneman
Williamstown
N Og
Linda Selleck
Folsom
William Stevens
Devon
George Husmann
New Brunswick
Canada
Also Mentioned on This Page
St. James Will
Cardinal O’hara
Sproul
Springfield
Eagle Roads
Oxford Type
Citati Shoes
Market St
James DeRose
Joseph Doran
Harry Harvey
Stephen Kachur
Faye Lewis
Harold Miller
Frances Nye
Worrall School
Sarah Ellegood
Ruth Lipsky
Alice Johnson
Mary Kapros
Helene Cochrane
Anastasia Limpevis
Marion Graham
Allan Jones
Roy Allison
Genevieve Melrose
Elizabeth Freeze
Donald Blake
Edward J. Kent
William J
Briggs
Naugahyde School
U.S
Converse
Crompton
Gneidys Goons
Ge Ut Fok
Mg Sports
Bulova
Hamilton and
Longines Watches
TIMEX
Parker Jotter
J Eweeeller
Collingdale
Bethel School
Media
Uyit At
Edgmont Chester
Collins Charge
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!