UHS baseball drops opener, 11-4

CONCORD — Shaky defense spoiled the season opener for Unionville High School’s baseball team, as it lost 11-4 to neighboring Garnet Valley in the traditional season opener for both teams, Friday. Drew Jarmuz went 3-4 with three doubles and Alex Pechin also had a double. The defense gave up nine unearned runs in the loss the Jaguars. The Indians (0-1) begin their Ches Mont season Monday hosting...

Region VI band festival, March 15 at UHS

EAST MARLBOROUGH — Unionville High School be the host of the 2014 Pennsylvania Music Educators Association Region VI Band Festival.  One hundred twenty-eight students have advanced from the district competition to form a collective concert band from 46 high schools in the 5-county area. After a number of days of practice, the band will give a public performance, Sat. March, 15 at the high school...

Family Night Out, March 15

¡Ay, Dios mio! The lucky winners of Quizzo during the Family Night Out event at Unionville High School could find these three desperadoes on their doorstep — current and former Unionville Chadds Ford administrators John Nolen, Sharon Parker and John Sanville — along with the complete fixin’s for a chili dinner party for eight. EAST MARLBOROUGH — What’s the best recipe for fun after...

‘Grease’ is the word at UHS this weekend

Grease performed March 6-8 at UHS; Tickets still available By Suzanne Misciagna, Staff Writer, The Times EAST MARLBOROUGH – This weekend a cast of Unionville High School students in the Unionville-Chadds Ford School District will be donning white t-shirts and leather jackets along with poodle skirts and bobby sox for the production of the hit Broadway musical, Grease. Grease is the story of the budding...

Three UHS seniors sign to continue soccer careers

Three Unionville High School athletes announced this week that they would continue their sports careers in college: Seated from L to R are Caroline Miller, who will attend St. Joseph’s, Madison Bove, who attend Towson St. in Maryland, and Janine Mueller who will attend St. Joseph’s. Pictured with the athletes from left to right are: UHS principal Paula Massanari, William and Regina Miller,...

12 UHS students honored as National Merit Scholars

EAST MARLBOROUGH — For the second straight year, 12 Unionville High School students were named finalists for the National Merit Scholarship Program (NMSP) this week — something just 15,000 high school students in the United States can say. The award is granted on the basis of their PSAT and SAT scores, along with their academic achievement and extra-curricular activities. The students are: Ari...

UHS baseball team seeking used sports items

Equipment needed to stock debut fund-raising sale on Feb. 1 The Unionville High Baseball is looking forward to another outstanding season as it returns a number of strong starters to its lineup, including members of the Senior League World Series Kennett Kings. The team’s booster club, the Unionville Baseball Diamond Club, is poised to put extra polish on its fund-raising efforts this year to help...

UCF board expected to approve crew club

Some of the nation’s top rowers attend UHS — now they can compete for the school The Unionville-Chadds Ford Board of Education is expected to approve Crew as a new club sport for Unionville High School, next Tuesday. By Mike McGann, Editor, The Times EAST MARLBOROUGH — Although the Unionville area boasts a number of the nation’s top young rowers, Unionville High School has lacked its own...

Stookey honored as Eagle Scout

John Stookey WESTTOWN — John Stookey of Chadds Ford was awarded Boy Scouting’s highest rank, the Eagle Scout award, at the Troop 93 Court of Honor held at Westminster Presbyterian Church on Jan. 4.  Scoutmaster Tim Jaques made the award. Achieving the Eagle rank caps Stookey’s Scouting career, which he began as a Tiger Cub in Chadds Ford Pack 31 in 2004.  In 2009, he was awarded the Arrow of...

UHS boys hockey holds off Henderson, 4-3

After slow start, three goals late in first prove pivotal By Dominic DiBiaggio, Correspondent, The Times WEST CHESTER — Winter break is a fun time for all, but when a team has the kind of momentum that the Unionville High School boys hockey team had (9-0-1) heading into break, the time off can be unsettling. All the momentum that the boys had could easily have dissipated, leaving them vulnerable...