Delco spelling champ knocked out in National Spelling Bee
A Delco student who won the local spelling championship advanced to the National Spelling Bee in Washington but was eliminated yesterday. A state education official indicated the troubled Chester Upland School District faces possible takeover. At Pehncrest High School students entered a regional go cart competition at Ridley Creek State Park Saturday.
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Delco
Washington
Chester Upland
Pehncrest High School
Ridley Creek State Park
Township approves 35000 settlement over Moyer Landfill dumping
Chester Township council unanimously approved a 35000 settlement in a case involving hazardous waste dumping at Moyer Landfill in Montgomery County from the late 1970s to early 1980s. Solicitor Edward J. Zetusky called the deal the best solution in a complex matter with multiple municipalities named as defendants.
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Chester Township
Moyer
Montgomery County
Edward J. Zetusky
Council
Kids catapult science contest at Springton Lake School
Seventh graders end a science unit with catapult projects using wood and springs while five disabled boys join with Williamson Trade School students to design and test machines. The final shoot-off extends into Monday as volunteers plan to return next year.
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Upper Providence
Springton Lake School
Regina McBreen
Williamson Trade School
Williamson
McBreen
Springton Lake
Wheelchair student to complete Walk-A-Thon route
Randall DelSordo, wheelchair bound, plans to finish the Southeast Delco Walk-A-Thon course weaving from Academy Park High School through Delcroft and Harris Elementary to Sharon Hill Elementary. He is the event’s first multi handicap participant and supports the district while pursuing work post graduation.
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Sharon Hill
Delco
Randall DelSordo
Academy Park High School
Delcroft
Ashland Middle
Darby Township
Harris Elementary
DelSordo
Rhonda Lauer
Arco Chemical
First Fidelity
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Joshua Lachs
Haverford
Philadelphia
Tyson Road
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Marcus Hook
Eighth and
Market Streets
Times
Bert Hodge Williamson
Bob Kelchner
Ridley Park
Seans Stevens
Sto
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Alles
A'Ileal
Salehy
Randy Delsgrdo
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