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Academic Achievement

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Shhh! Don’t scare the chicks!

“Shhh! Don’t scare the chicks!” is not the usual warning that you would find on a classroom door but thanks to a grant from FMFCU Foundation, some Delaware County students are learning more about  Embryology- a 21 day incubation program for students to see the full development of a chick […]

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AS PLAYOFFS LOOM, HI-Q TEAMS WORK TO ADD POINTS TO THEIR SCORE

Springfield’s Hi-Q team brought their game faces to their home contest on Monday, January 27. Knowing playoffs were within reach, they

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VISITING TEAMS SCORE WINS THIS WEEK: PENNCREST AND HAVERFORD DOMINATE 

On January 13th, Penncrest and Archbishop John Carroll High Schools traveled to Cardinal O’Hara High School to continue Round 2 of Delco Hi-Q Contests. Penncrest picked up an early lead, answering all but one of their own questions and picking up 6 bonus points in the

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FMFCU Foundation Awards Teacher Mini-Grants

Franklin Mint Federal Credit Union Foundation announces the award of mini-grants to six teachers across the Philadelphia region. In its second mini-grant offering, the Foundation reviewed applications from kindergarten through twelfth grade teachers to help fund innovative student-oriented educational experiences that might not otherwise be funded. Grants were awarded to […]

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ACADEMY PARK, RIDLEY, AND GARNET VALLEY ARE VICTORIOUS IN WEEK 2 OF DELCO Hi-Q

Cardinal O’Hara and Penn Wood High Schools traveled to Academy Park for the first contest of the week. With home court advantage, Academy Park High School’s team took

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DELCO Hi-Q BEGINS 72nd SEASON WITH CHICHESTER AND ACADEMY OF NOTRE DAME VICTORIES

The first contests of the 72nd season of Delco Hi-Q were held last week with teams battling for points in the nation’s oldest continuous academic quiz competition.  The week started in Radnor Township on December 3rd where Archbishop Carrol hosted Chichester and Sun Valley High Schools. Chichester took the lead […]

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Inaugural Golf Outing Raises Funds for Local Schools

The sun was shining for a beautiful, although very warm, day in June when Franklin Mint Federal Credit Union Foundation hosted its Inaugural Golf Classic on the fairways at Radley Run Country Club outside of West Chester, PA. With over 52 sponsoring companies and 88 golfers, FMFCU Foundation was able […]

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FMFCU FOUNDATION OFFERS NEW GRANT FOR COMMUNITY NONPROFITS

Franklin Mint Federal Credit Union Foundation is now accepting Community Grant Applications for projects to strengthen nonprofits and enhance programs in our community.  Organizations with a 501(c)(3) status are invited to apply for funding requests up to $1, 000 for a specific project or program needed to make the community […]

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Good News in Education Highlighted at the Partners in Education Celebration

More than 500 guests filled Drexelbrook Events Center on May 2nd to celebrate student achievement and excellence in teaching  in grand style during the 2019 Partners in Education Celebration. The region’s premier academic recognition event was presented by Franklin Mint Federal Credit Union Foundation and Delaware County Intermediate Unit. Among […]

Students and Educators to be honored at the 2019 Partners in Education Celebration

Extraordinary student achievement and exceptional classroom teaching will be honored in grand style when Franklin Mint Federal Credit Union Foundation and Delaware County Intermediate Unit present the 2019 Partners in Education Celebration, the region’s premier academic recognition event, on Thursday, May 2 at 5 p.m. at Drexelbrook Events Center in […]