Academic Achievement

2017-2018 All Delco Hi-Q Team
Franklin Mint Federal Credit Union and the Delaware County Daily Times created the All Delco Hi-Q Team as a way to recognize the outstanding efforts of one member from each of the county’s 21 Delco Hi-Q teams. Each member of the All Delco Hi-Q Team was nominated by his/her individual […]

2018 Delaware County Excellence in Teaching Awards
Franklin Mint Federal Credit Union and the Delaware County Daily Times are happy to announce this year’s recipients of the Delaware County Excellence in Teaching Award. Outstanding educators are nominated by peers, students, parents, family, etc. A panel of Education professionals selected one teacher from each of the Delaware County […]

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 […]

Garnet Valley Goes Straight to Delco Hi-Q Championship Competition
Semi-finals competitions in the milestone 70th Season of Delco Hi-Q are scheduled for Tuesday and Wednesday, February 20 and 21. With the regular season in the log books, the seven teams that earned the most points cumulatively advance, and will compete for the coveted Donna Zerby trophy. At 170, Garnet […]

One Point Separates Two of the Top Teams
Four competitive match-ups go down in Delco Hi-Q’s Season 70 logbooks. A successful appeal by Archbishop Carroll put the Patriots ahead of host Bonner & Prendie in Monday’s competition. In fact, Bonner & Prendie held the lead until the very last category, which Carroll answered correctly, giving them four points […]

Radnor Adds 57 Points to its Hi-Q Cume
Radnor added 57 points to its cumulative score in a recent competition at Chichester with Ridley High School. The visiting teams started off strong but Radnor took a commanding lead by the end of the first half. Only the host team answered the Toss-up Sports question correctly, positioning itself for […]

Franklin Mint Federal Credit Union Announces the Passing of John D. Unangst
Below, please find an official FMFCU press release regarding this sensitive matter. Please direct questions to TomK@fmfcu.org. Chadds Ford, PA – Franklin Mint Federal Credit Union (FMFCU) announces the passing of President and CEO John D. Unangst over the weekend. Under his stewardship for over 40 years, Unangst led the […]

To Date Penncrest Holds Season High Score
With nearly two-thirds of the 70th Season of Delco Hi-Q complete, competition intensifies. Penncrest High School holds this season’s high score so far after earning 65 points in their second match, besting Marple Newtown’s season high by just one point. Last week Penncrest and The Academy of Notre Dame visited […]

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 […]