Academic Achievement
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 […]
Celebrity Hi-Q Kicks Off 70th Anniversary Season
To commemorate the 70th Anniversary of Delco Hi-Q, the nation’s oldest continuous academic quiz competition, FMFCU Partners in Education and Delaware County Intermediate Unit are kicking off the milestone season with Celebrity Hi-Q, a fun competition featuring local celebrities and a team of current Hi-Q All Stars. Neumann University is […]
Now Accepting 2018 Scholarship Applications
Applications are now being accepted for the 2018 John D. Unangst Scholarships awarded by Franklin Mint Federal Credit Union (FMFCU). Eligible high school seniors can apply for one of eleven $1,500 awards at fmfcu.org/scholarship. John D. Unangst scholarships are awarded annually to high school seniors who plan to attend a […]
The Credit Union Difference
Imagine setting out to do something good in your community and the service you provide is so valuable that the demand for it rapidly increases to the point you’re nearly overwhelmed. Demand for services is good, right? But what if the service you’re offering is free? In the credit union […]
2017 Excellence in Teaching Awardees
The Delaware County Excellence in Teaching Award recognizes outstanding and dedicated teachers in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Franklin Mint Federal Credit Union created this award in 2008 in partnership with Delaware County Intermediate Unit. The Daily Times provides publicity for this award. Be sure to pick up a copy of the […]
Ridley Superintendent Named 2017 Financial Literacy Advocate
Ridley School District Superintendent Lee Ann Wentzel has been named 2017 Financial Literacy Advocate by Franklin Mint Federal Credit Union (FMFCU) for her commitment to and active involvement in financial education within the Ridley community and beyond. Each year, FMFCU and its charitable Foundation recognize an educator for his or […]
Radnor, Garnet Valley Advance to Face Haverford in Championship
Delco Hi-Q enters the championship round of the 69th season following semifinal wins by second-seeded Radnor High and third-seeded Garnet Valley. Both teams hosted their respective competitions and were clear winners, although neither match was an easy runaway. Radnor and competitors Marple Newtown and Springfield started strong with correct answers […]
Six Hi-Q Teams Compete to Meet Haverford High at Championship
As the team scoring the most cumulative points in the 69th Season of Delco Hi-Q, Haverford High School earned a berth in the championship round with 180 total points. The Fords will face two of six teams vying for the coveted Donna Zerby Trophy in early March.
