One Book One Unionville unites community
Local residents invited to read, interact with each other and the author
By Nicole Brown Staff Writer, The Times
Community members are encouraged to read The Queen of Water along with the students and attend the visit with Laura Resau.
This summer, Unionville High School is trying something new.
The One Book One Unionville summer reading program began this year, and asks all high school students,...
Unionville High biology teacher gets state award
Sandra Litvin recognized for contributions inside and outside classroom
By Kathleen Brady Shea, Managing Editor, The Times
Sandra Litvin, a Unionville High biology teacher photographed at the Chester County SPCA’s Forget-Me-Not gala on Sunday, was named the 2013 Pennsylvania Outstanding Biology Teacher.
A Unionville High biology teacher said she was shocked and thrilled when she learned last...
Dozens of Unionville High seniors recognized
Honors bestowed for diverse range of academic, civic, and athletic achievements
On Thursday evening, Unionville High students, faculty members, parents, community members and scholarship representatives gathered in the high school auditorium for the 2013 Senior Awards Program.
Led by Principal Paula Massanari, the hourlong ceremony honored dozens of students who received scholarships, which ranged...
Unionville High teens take chance with film and win
Short movie earns second-place finish in statewide competition
By Kathleen Brady Shea, Managing Editor, The Times
Unionville High students Alan Dembek (from left), Molly Basilio, and Adam Carl show off their second-place prize for “Chances of,” a digital short movie.
The boy gets the girl in the film, and its Unionville High creators come up winners, too.
“Chances of,” a nearly five-minute...
Time to scope out parade viewing spots
Annual Memorial Day crowd-pleaser kicks off at 10 a.m. Monday
The annual Kennett Square Memorial Day Parade will honor the nation’s past and present military.
KENNETT SQUARE — It’s time for spectators to stake out their viewing spot for the annual Memorial Day Parade on Monday, starting at 10 a.m.
Organizers announced a slight change in the route on Monday for the more than 1,000 participants...
At CFES, being benched proves productive
Fifth-graders combine efforts to leave unique seat for future students
By Kathleen Brady Shea, Managing Editor, The Times
Fifth-graders Michael Walter-Dillon (from left), Katelyn Kurkewicz, and Peter Kucharczuk show off their memory-layered gift to the school.
An effort to heed a tradition turned into a creative bench press for fifth-graders at Chadds Ford Elementary.
Eager to continue the longstanding...
Unionville speech and debaters take second place
Team unseats PCFL powerhouses for first time in more than decade
For the first time in 13 years, Unionville High took second place at Thursday night’s Pennsylvania Catholic Forensic League (PCFL) Grand Finals, unseating long-standing powerhouse schools such as St. Joe’s Prep, Holy Ghost Prep, Pennsbury, and Truman in the overall citywide sweepstakes. The awards are based on results from...
Unionville French teacher wins Citadel honor
Sue Shelley chosen as top high school teacher at annual awards ceremony
Unionville High French teacher Sue Shelley (left) celebrates with Principal Paula Massanari.
C’est très magnifique may be the best way to describe this honor.
Unionville High French teacher Sue Shelley was chosen Tuesday night as the Citadel Heart of Learning Award winner at the high school level. Shelley was one of 38...
List of National Merit qualifiers breaks school record
34 juniors will receive some level of recognition in fall
A “record-breaking” number of Unionville High students will be recognized by the 2014 National Merit Scholarship program next fall, Principal Paula Massanari announced Friday.
Massanari said the list includes a school record of 34 students, one of whom has since moved, who will be named “commended,” “semi-finalist”...
Unionville High grad achieves new heights
Aspiring rocket scientist and USC sophomore wins astronaut foundation’s scholarship
2011 Unionville grad Jason Silverman has won the University of Southern California’s 2013-2014 Astronaut Scholarship Foundation award.
Jason Silverman, a 2011 graduate of Unionville High and aspiring rocket scientist, has won the University of Southern California’s 2013-2014 Astronaut Scholarship Foundation...
