Academic Achievement
Haverford, Delco Christian, Garnet Valley Advance to Finals
Haverford’s Hi-Q team aims to defend their championship title after defeating Radnor and Strath Haven in semi-final action. The Ford’s ability to rack up ten bonus points compared to six for the Raider’s kept them ahead of the competition despite several close calls. The blow was a huge disappointment to […]
Playoff Positions Hinge on Hi-Q’s Final Regular Season Competitions
The regular season of Delco Hi-Q has come to a close with the final meets held last week and today, two of which were rescheduled several times due to extenuating circumstances. Strath Haven’s home meet with Haverford and Archbishop Carroll was delayed almost a month. All teams were eager to […]
Marple’s Cyclone Routs Competition; Nor’easter Forces Postponement
While arctic weather blew a tepid Hi-Q competition into the New Year, a Nor’easter forced cancelation of two competitions. Marple Newtown High School hosted the first meet of 2018, routing competitors Academy Park and Interboro with a commanding lead that built on opportunities to accumulate bonus points. Neither the Knights […]
Last Year’s Champs Battle Uphill to Retain Title
Last year’s Delco Hi-Q and National Champs, Haverford High, fought valiantly to fend off Radnor High, the 2016-17 first runner up, but the latter pulled ahead in the second half of Wednesday’s match. Haverford, which hosted Radnor and Springfield, started strong, scoring maximum points in seven of the first eight […]
Inerboro, Delco Christian, O’Hara, Emerge Victorious in Week #1 of 70th Season
The 2017-2018 season marks the 70th anniversary season of Delco Hi-Q, and this banner year got started with a couple of banner competitions in the first full week of December. Interboro High School logged the first win of the season, besting Upper Darby and host team The Christian Academy in […]
12 Students Face-Off Against Local Stars in Celebrity Hi-Q
High School Students Compete Against Local Celebrities in Academic Challenge Camaraderie and challenge are the most appealing aspects of team sports, especially when the playing field is an academic arena. As a senior member of Academy Park High School’s Delco Hi-Q team, Malcolm Bevans thrives in this arena. Competing alongside […]
Credit Unions Make a Difference
BY CHLOE NIU, WHARTON STUDENT & FMFCU INTERN Credit unions and banks have coexisted for a long time, each offering financial services to serve their respective members and customers. Recent directives for credit unions, however, have raised the age-old question of where distinction between credit unions and banks exists. The […]
2017 Delco Hi-Q Hall of Honor Inductee
The Delco Hi-Q Hall of Honor Selection Committee has designated Michael R. Galantino the 2017 Hall of Honor Inductee. Clifton Heights born and raised, the Cardinal O’Hara grad lent his academic prowess to the Lions’ Hi-Q team from 1976 through 1978. Upon graduation, Michael earned a B.A. in Social Work […]
