Board candidates’ forum, Oct. 26
CHADDS FORD — The Unionville Chadds Ford School District Parent Teacher Organization will again co-sponsor with the Chester County League of Women Voters a Meet The School Board Candidate Night. The event will be held on Wed., Oct. 26, from 7 – 9 pm at Chadds Ford Elementary School.
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Annual UCFSD Coat Drive kicks off
Coats, hats, gloves needed for local families in need
Are you ready to Clean out your Closets? Do you want to Help out a Great Cause?
Then don’t forget the Unionville-Chadds Ford School District Community Coat Drive, which kicks off this week and runs through November.
On Saturday December 17th, along with the Bike Drive, UCFSD Community Service gives away gently used warm coats, fleece jackets,...
A quiet force, Sweeney leaves school board amid praise
Retiring after 18 years on the Unionville-Chadds Ford Board of Education, member cited by colleagues, community members for her positive influence on the school district
By Mike McGann, Editor, UnionvilleTimes.com
Dr. Corrine Sweeney shows off the crystal apple presented to her by her colleagues during Monday night Unionville-Chadds Ford Board of Education meeting. Sweeney is retiring from the board...
Unionville High hosts German exchange student group
EAST MARLBOROUGH — Unionville High School students are participating in a student exchange partnership with students from the Otto-‐Hahn-‐Gymnasium, located in Gottingen, Germany. The 20 German students, all high school age, are staying with UHS students from Oct. 20 through Nov. 4. Traveling with the students are the Otto-‐Hahn High School Principal and an English teacher from the...
History Made Personal: Wyeth Portrait of Chris Sanderson
By Gene Pisasale, Special to UnionvilleTimes.com
Portrait of Chris Sanderson by Andrew Wyeth.
The Brandywine Valley has become associated over the years with many famous artists, most notably Howard Pyle and N.C. Wyeth. Wyeth was later to become his best known student. When N.C. Wyeth set up his studio in Chadds Ford after the turn of the 20th century, he gained recognition for illustrating many popular...
Unionville school board rejects K-5 reconfig study
Parents argue for keeping current ‘neighborhood’ school plan; board splits vote 4-4
By Mike McGann, Editor, UnionvilleTimes.com
Pocopson Elementary and its three sister grade schools appear destined to remain in their current kindergarten through fifth grade format, after the Unionville Chadds Ford Board of Education rejected a proposed district goal to study building utilization.
POCOPSON...
SCCSA girls sweep Walsh tourney
The SCCSA girls Under-12 team raced to the title at the Walsh Tournament, outscoring their opponents 14-1. BOTTOM ROW (L-R): Sarah Covert, Olivia Mason MIDDLE ROW (L-R): Laura Wilson, Brooke Cicchino, Katie Hart, Veronica Hineman, Saline Roth, Tate Anderson, Maeve Davis TOP ROW (L-R): Head Coach Klaus Belohoubek, Arianna Belohoubek, Erin Garvey, Kaitlyn Anderson, Annie McDonough, Maddie Butcher, Rylee...
Making the holidays way too scary
By Kelly Hockenberry, Columnist, UnionvilleTimes.com
It has been a while since I have written a snarky article….and, I am in a “mood”…SO, here it goes:
THERE IS NO GOOD REASON FOR A HOLIDAY SWEATER/T-SHIRT/MATCHING BEDAZZLED SWEATPANT.
I don’t care if you are a mother of four or a pre-K teacher or you drive a school bus or you’re on the PTA or you work at Michael’s craft store.
Buying...
Sampson powers U’Ville to 34-19 win
Indians shake off first-half malaise, senior rushes for 246 yards, four TD to hold off Sun Valley
By Mike McGann, Editor, UnionvilleTimes.com
Richard Sampson put in a dominant performance Friday, rushing for 246 yards and four touchdowns, leading Unionville to a 34-19 win over Sun Valley. Jim Gill photo.
EAST MARLBOROUGH — The unthinkable was happening.
Winless Sun Valley came to Unionville and seemed...
