Author: Danielle Griffin
TWELVE LOCAL EDUCATORS AWARDED FMFCU FOUNDATION TEACHER MINI GRANTS
Franklin Mint Federal Credit Union Foundation announces the award of twelve mini-grants totaling over $5,500 in largest funding to date. The grant application was open to kindergarten through twelfth grade teachers to help fund innovative student-oriented educational experiences that might not otherwise be funded. The 2022-2023 Teacher Mini Grants are […]
DELAWARE COUNTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL TO HOST GARNET VALLEY AND RADNOR HIGH SCHOOLS IN THE 75TH CHAMPIONSHIP CONTEST
Delaware County Christian School team pictured above February 21, 2023– The results are in! Six top-scoring teams competed in a series of two Semi- Final contests to determine the Delco Hi-Q 75th Season finalists. Delaware County Christian School already earned a bye from scoring the most points in the […]
DELCO HI-Q REGULAR SEASON COMES TO A CLOSE; PLAYOFF TEAMS DETERMINED
February 7, 2023 – In Hi-Q every point matters because one point can make the difference between moving on to the playoffs or the season coming to an end. This week, several teams kept their season alive by adding enough points to move on to the next round. Marple Newtown […]
DELCO HI-Q CONTESTS REMAIN FIERCE LATE IN THE SEASON
Round three of the 75th Season kicked off at Cardinal O’Hara on Friday, January 27th. Valley Forge Military Academy and Academy Park traveled to O’Hara to compete in their third match. The three teams were evenly matched heading into the competition but it was Academy Park that captured the lead […]
VISITING TEAMS WIN IN WEEK 4 OF DELCO HI-Q
January 13, 2023 (Chadds Ford, PA) – Six teams competed for the second time in Delco Hi-Q 2022-2023 Season this week. In both contests visiting teams were able to secure the win, but all teams had the opportunity to add points to their final score. Bonner Prendie High School hosted […]
DELCO Hi-Q RESUMES IN 2023
January 6, 2023 (Chadds Ford, PA)- Round 2 of the 75th Season of Delco Hi-Q began following the holiday break. Each of the competing teams is looking to add points to their first round score for a place in the playoffs. Ridley High School hosted Archbishop Carroll and Sun Valley […]
Home Teams Win in Round 1 of Delco Hi-Q Contests
December was a busy month for Delco Hi-Q with 7 contests in three weeks. The home teams brought the audiences and the wins in the first round. A week of contests kicked off on Tuesday, December 13th at Archbishop Carroll. All three teams were off to a hot start, with […]
FMFCU Foundation Donates Toys to Nemours Hospital for Children
Chadds Ford, PA (December, 2022) – This holiday season FMFCU Foundation set out to collect toys for Nemours Hospital for Children in Wilmington, DE. In a campaign that ran just over two weeks, Franklin Mint Federal Credit Union (FMFCU) employees and members donated 12 full boxes of toys through collections […]
THE 75TH SEASON OF DELCO HI-Q BEGINS
The 2022-2023 is a special season for Delco Hi-Q, as the oldest, continuous academic quiz competition celebrates 75 seasons. Twenty-one Delaware County schools will compete this season in front of sponsors, supporters and spectators. The 75th Season of Delco Hi-Q commenced on Monday, December 5th at the Academy of Notre […]
FRANKLIN MINT FEDERAL CREDIT UNION HOSTS VOLUNTEER WEEK BENEFITTING 5 NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
Employees at Franklin Mint Federal Credit Union (FMFCU) dedicated almost 200 volunteer hours during the final week of October as groups of employee volunteers headed out in the community to make a positive impact. At the Delaware Food Bank, FMFCU volunteers packed more than 500 weekend food bags for students […]