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Schools

LM And Harriton To Start One Hour Later

by Gerry

Lower Merion School Start Times

After years of haggling, with community members and among themselves, the Lower Merion School Board unanimously voted to change school start times.  At Tuesday night's (June 20) monthly meeting, the board voted to move high school start times from 7:30 to 8:30. Middle schools will start at 8:00. Currently, Welsh Valley, Bala Cynwyd and Black Rock all start at 8:15. … [Read more...] about LM And Harriton To Start One Hour Later

World Famous Gladwyne Mom Visits Lower Merion School Board, Rails Against Palestine Display

by Gerry

Gladwyne Mom Palestinian

https://youtu.be/eiboL4iphxkOn Monday night (May 15), Gladwyne's own, Elana Fishbein, took time out from being famous to attend a Lower Merion School Board Meeting. She was there to express her discontent with the school where she hadn't sent her kids for the last three years. It's unlikely that her appearance will have much impact on future policy decisions of the school board … [Read more...] about World Famous Gladwyne Mom Visits Lower Merion School Board, Rails Against Palestine Display

Seven Dems, Five Republicans File For Lower Merion School Board

by Gerry

Administration_Building and School Board Candidates

Lower Merion Republicans appear to be at least trying to field a full slate of candidates to run for Lower Merion School Board this year. Five Republicans have filed to run in the Republican primary, and one of them, Laya Martinez, also cross-filed to run in the Democratic primary.Among the Democrats running for School Board, all but Shayna Kalish and Todd William Ridky have … [Read more...] about Seven Dems, Five Republicans File For Lower Merion School Board

Lower Merion School District Responds To Complaint Alleging Discrimination Against White Children

by Gerry

Merchants-of-Deception LM Racist

"There are numerous other affinity groups offered across the secondary schools, including Asian, Spanish, Israel and French cultural clubs, AGSAs, Jewish Student Union, Black Student Union, ASL Club and Best Buddies."The Arlington, Virginia-based group Parents Defending Education (PDE) filed a complaint with the  Department of Education Office for Civil Rights - alleging … [Read more...] about Lower Merion School District Responds To Complaint Alleging Discrimination Against White Children

See How Lower Merion Schools Did On PSSA Tests

by Gerry

PSSA Results

The Pennsylvania Department of Education has released the results of the 2022 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment Exams (PSSA).Students were tested in three areas - English Language Arts, Math and Science.   Click here to see  full spreadsheet with results.In every one of six elementary schools and at both the middle schools, Science was … [Read more...] about See How Lower Merion Schools Did On PSSA Tests

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Family Learning To Luge

Want to Try Luge? From Lower Merion, It Starts With a Drive to Lake Placid

I was watching the Luge on NBC over the weekend. I thought it was boring, especially when juxtaposed against the more dramatic events, like curling.  The color commentator kept explaining how each “slider” was doing something slightly better or worse than the others, but to my untrained eye, they all looked the same: feet first, […]

Arts and Entertainment

January 16-18: The Philly Pen Show — A Delightfully Analog Experience

f you’re looking for a break from screens, alerts, and endless scrolling, the Philly Pen Show might be the cure—at least temporarily. It’s an unapologetically analog event: pens, paper, ink, and the people who still care deeply about them. Whether you’re a serious collector, someone who misses the feel of writing by hand, or just […]

Hoots and Hellmouth at Bryn Mawr Gazebo

Bryn Mawr Gazebo Rocks To Hoots and Hellmouth

https://youtu.be/YOkPbgp7nII?si=YTr-Zo0vInLyPDa_ Music fans in Bryn Mawr were treated on Saturday night (July 20) to a high-energy performance by the Philadelphia band Hoots and Hellmouth. On several occasions, the group brought the audience to its feet by playing a mashup of music styles, including folk, gospel revival, blues, pop, and rock.

Trouble with Angels

Opening Shot Of 1966 Movie ‘The Trouble With Angels’ – At Merion Station

https://youtu.be/gaOBPM7unGg?si=6OSbdDO6ztY4nNLZ In 1966, when the movie “The Trouble With Angels” was filmed, a crew came to Merion Station to shoot a 12-second scene.  

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