Seniors combine to lead Indians past Kennett, 43-28
Unionville High School girls' basketball seniors (from left) Susie Pancoast, Kelsey McDonald, Jill Murray and Moira McEvoy
EAST MARLBOROUGH — The Unionville High School girls basketball team finished the regular season Thursday night with a convincing senior led victory over Kennett 43-28 and now it will await its first match up in the District One playoffs, to be determined Sunday.
On senior...
UCF Food service outsourcing brought into question
Board of Ed. members ask why it makes to sense to tamper with self-sufficient operation
By Mike McGann, Editor, UnionvilleTimes.com
EAST MARLBOROUGH — The march to privatizing school district food services — and potentially other services — may hit a bump in the road if the Unionville-Chadds Ford Board of Education decides later this month not to hire a consultant to look at outsourcing.
During...
Updated: Schools fact-finding report seems to support board position
Teachers rejected proposal that skews more closely to district offer on economic issues, union on work rules
Updated: Feb. 10, adds comments from teachers’ union.
By Mike McGann, Editor, UnionvilleTimes.com
EAST MARLBOROUGH — From a quick read of fact-finder Mariann E. Schick’s proposed settlement between the Unionville-Chadds Ford School District and the Unionville-Chadds Ford Education...
Unionville board likely to limit tax hike
Members seem ready to keep increase to Act I limits
By Mike McGann, Editor, UnionvilleTimes.com
EAST MARLBOROUGH — Barring a last-minute change of heart, the Unionville-Chadds Ford Board of Education seems prepared to limit the tax increase for the 2011-12 school year to just 1.36% in Chester County and 5.04% in Delaware County — less than half of what state limits could potentially allow for...
Unionville adding days to school year
Large number of snow days again force addition of days to district calendar
By Mike McGann, Editor, UnionvilleTimes.com
EAST MARLBOROUGH — Mother nature takes away, the Unionville-Chadds Ford School District restores.
In an attempt to keep the school year from extending too deeply into June, the Board of Education is expected to approve adding student days on a pair of days originally planned to...
Unionville teachers reject fact-finding report
By Mike McGann, Editor, UnionvilleTimes.com
EAST MARLBOROUGH — The Unionville-Chadds Ford Education Association voted to reject the a teachers’ contract settlement proposal offer by a state-appointed mediator — a fact-finding process request initiated by the teachers’ union — as the Unionville-Chadds Ford School Board voted unanimously to accept the terms of the proposal, Monday night.
Although...
Unionville girls overpower WC East, 65-25
Unionville's Alison Lewis driving for a layup for two of her 10 first quarter points against West Chester East, Saturday.
EAST MARLBOROUGH —Yogi Berra said famously, “it’s not over until it’s over.” Well, just eight minutes into Saturday night’s Unionville High School girls basketball game against West Chester East, it was pretty much over.
The Indians (12-8) ran...
Unionville splits with Sun Valley
Boys win overtime thriller, girls lose tough game to division rival
Unionville's Matt Christopher, shown in action earlier this season, hit a key three-pointer to send the Indians to an overtime win over Sun Valley.
Matt Chistopher nailed a three-pointer with seconds remaining to send Unionville into overtime, Tuesday, against Sun Valley. The Indians didn’t waste the opportunity, edging Sun...
Chinese students warmly welcomed at Unionville
Visiting from Beijing, students will shadow local students, live with families to learn about life in America
By Mike McGann, Editor, UnionvilleTimes.com
The 23 visiting students, their teachers and their host students at Unionville pose for a group shot just before starting classes at the high school, Tuesday.
EAST MARLBOROUGH — They sat politely and seemed just to drink it all in — not surprisingly,...
Unionville, Pocopson sing Sixers to win
The combined choruses of Unionville and Pocopson Elementary schools sing the National Anthem just before Sunday night's Sixers' game.
The combined chorus of Unionville and Pocopson Elementary Schools sung the National Anthem prior to Sunday night’s 76ers-Nuggets game at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia.
After blowing the roof off the arena with their powerful rendition of the Star...
