Awards & Recognition
2025 DELAWARE VALLEY EXCELLENCE IN TEACHING AWARD RECIPIENTS ANNOUNCED
Franklin Mint Federal Credit Union Foundation is proud to announce the recipients of the 2025 Delaware Valley Excellence in Teaching Award, recognizing outstanding educators who have made a significant impact on students and their communities. These exceptional teachers were selected from hundreds of nominations and will be honored at the […]
THIRD ROUND OF DELCO HI-Q IN FULL SWING
[Caption] PA State Representative Craig Williams poses with the Garnet Valley, Haverford, and Radnor Delco Hi-Q teams at Garnet Valley High School on February 9, 2024. Nine Delco Hi-Q teams competed for the third and final time in the Hi-Q regular season. On February 5th, Cardinal O’Hara hosted […]
Khaleedah Ahmad Named Inaugural Recipient of FMFCU Foundation’s Bridge to Success Scholarship for Chester-Upland Students
[Caption] Rick Durante, FMFCU Foundation Executive Director (l), and Brendan Bell, Chester STEM principal (r), present Bridge to Success Scholarship recipient Khaleedah Ahmad with a commemorative check prior to the school’s Delco Hi-Q contest. CHADDS FORD, PA – February 10, 2024 – FMFCU Foundation is thrilled to announce Khaleedah […]
A WEEK OF INTENSE DELCO HI-Q COMPETITIONS UNFOLDS
Inclement weather wreaked havoc on the Delco Hi-Q schedule in mid-January, resulting in multiple reschedules. Despite the challenges, this week saw a flurry of activity with five contests taking place throughout Delaware County. Kicking off the action-packed week on January 29, Chichester High School hosted Radnor and Archbishop Carroll. […]
PENNCREST TAKES THE FIRST DELCO Hi-Q WIN OF 2024
[Caption] Rick Durante, Hi-Q Quizmaster, Congresswoman Mary Gay Scanlon, Michael Magnavita, FMFCU President/CEO, and State Representatives David Delloso and Carol Kazem pose with the Ridley High School team following their home contest on January 5, 2024. Delco Hi-Q’s 76th Season resumed on January 5th as Ridley High School played […]
FMFCU FOUNDATION TEACHER MINI GRANT RECIPIENTS ANNOUNCED
January 3, 2024 (Chadds Ford, PA) –Eight teachers in the region will receive Teacher Mini-Grants to fund projects in their classroom. 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. Grants we awarded to […]
TEACHER MINI GRANT APPLICATION NOW OPEN!
FMFCU Foundation announces the opening of the application for the Teacher Mini Grant program for the sixth consecutive year. These grants fund innovative educational experiences for K-12 students for up to $500. Teachers may request funds for classroom supplies, technology, books, or funding for classroom projects or programs that […]
Nominations Open for the FMFCU Foundation Excellence in Teaching Awards
FMFCU Foundation and Delaware County Intermediate Unit are pleased to announce that nominations are now open for the prestigious Excellence in Teaching Award. These awards recognize and celebrate the outstanding contributions of educators who have made a positive impact through their innovative teaching methods and unwavering dedication to their students. […]
FMFCU Foundation Supports CityTeam Chester’s “Backpacks for Success” Program with Collected School Supplies
Chester, PA – August 22, 2023: FMFCU Foundation is proud to announce its successful collaboration with CityTeam Chester in their initiative, “Backpacks for Success.” The program, aimed at providing backpacks and essential school supplies to children in need, received a significant boost through the generous contributions of school supplies collected […]
FMFCU Foundation Awards over $50,000 at Annual Celebration
FMFCU Foundation honored those who make an extraordinary impact in our community on Thursday evening, April 27 at the 2023 FMFCU Foundation Celebration. Each year at this event, FMFCU Foundation awards more than $50,000 and 300 trophies, plaques, and certificates to deserving students, teachers, schools, and community advocates. Over 400 […]
