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Three Church Farm School Seniors Named QuestBridge National College Match Finalists

QuestBridge is a nonprofit that, like Church Farm School, “grew from a core belief that all students deserve to reach their full potential, regardless of…

A award banner indicating the following; Montgomery County Community College was recently recognized by ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge for having the highest voter turnout for a two-year institution in Pennsylvania in the 2022 midterm elections. In addition, the College earned ALL IN's Gold Seal based on its campus voting rate of 40-49% and the Highly Established Action Plan for the 2024 election cycle.Education

MCCC Recognized for Highest Rate of Student Voter Turnout in Pennsylvania in 2022

The ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge (ALL IN) recently recognized Montgomery County Community College (MCCC) for having the highest voter turnout for a two-year…

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Montgomery County Leadership: Zak Berkman, Producing Artistic Director, People’s Light

Zak Berkman, Producing Artistic Director at People’s Light, a professional non-profit theatre company in Malvern, spoke with MONTCO Today about growing up in…

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From His Penn State Abington 'Launching Pad,' Alumnus Has Forged a Career Focused on Climate Justice

When the Rev. Vernon K. Walker enrolled at Penn State Abington, he was a bit of an outlier — a nontraditional student juggling a full-time…

Larry and Shelly Beaser met through Operation Match, the nation's first computer dating service, in the 1960s. They are going strong more than 50 years later.Family

This Local Couple Has A 50-Plus Year Love Story, and It All Started With an Ad and a Computer

The concept of dating through the use of a computer didn’t really catch on for most of society until around the 1990s, but one…

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Firstrust Bank Executive Chairman Richard Green Named of the 150 Most Influential Philadelphians

Richard Green, the Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors and Owner of Firstrust Bank, has been named one of the 150 Most Influential Philadelphians…

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National Publication Elects MCCC to 2022 Best Student Voting Honor Roll

Montgomery County Community College (MCCC) continues to receive accolades for its efforts to support civic duty among students. The college was recently included in the…

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Haverford School Students Create All-in-One College App FuzeMee

Chris Tsetsekos, a Haverford School student, co-created an all-in-one college app FuzeMee that helps students find friends, roommates, and events on their…

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TruMark Financial Credit Union Rewards High School Seniors for Being Money Management Savvy

Online high school finance contestants compete in a Jeopardy-style game show, hosted by TruMark Financial Credit Union.Image via TruMark Financial.

Answer: TruMark Financial…