WC East wins county Academic Competition

The academic competition team from West Chester East High School takes home the championship trophy. Picture from left to right: Eliot Rufe, Dr. Brent Jones, RuiQi He, Owen Lyons, Nathan Schlamb, Alex Chen, Brian Schiele, Luke Eynon and Ethan Altshul. On Monday, West Chester East High School emerged victorious over 23 other Chester County schools at the Chester County Academic Competition, which...

Great Valley, West Chester East to compete in state Academic Competition

For the 11th year in a row, Great Valley High School came out on top amongst 22 other Chester County high schools in the Chester County Academic Competition. This year, two teams will represent Chester County at the State Academic Competition on Friday, April 29, at the State Museum of Pennsylvania in Harrisburg, PA. Hosted by Representative John Lawrence (R-13th District), and sponsored by the...

HS Boys tennis: Unionville sweeps past West Chester East

Winning Team  Unionville Losing Team  WCEast Score   7 to 0 Singles Matches Andrew Ou (UHS)    defeated   Ben Gao (WCE)      6-2 7-6 Andrew Poprik (UHS)    defeated    Jonathan Kurtz (WCE)      6-0 6-0 Matt Miller (UHS)   defeated     Donovan Guzman (WCE)      6-0 6-0

Rustin dominates West Chester East, 49-7

By Chris Sheehan, Correspondent, The Times Victory formation was in order for West Chester Rustin, late, against rival West Chester East. WESTTOWN — Bayard Rustin High School did not have the kind of football season that had become the school’s norm in 2016, actually posting a losing record. But in case anyone was wondering: Rustin is back in 2017. The Knights made that clear, as yhey extended...

Good Stuff: SPCA donation drive, 1st grad and more!

Check out who YOU know in this week’s Good Stuff!   Got ‘Good Stuff’ to share? email kim@chescotimes.com.  (Submissions are due by the 15th & 30th monthly, and are subject to editorial review.) Furry friends unite…Exton Elementary student Ashton McLaughlin and teacher, Ms. Tina Buckel coordinated a very successful donation drive benefiting the Chester County SPCA. Lots...

Kennett comeback falls short to WC East, 37-27

Blue Demons’ can’t overcome tough third quarter By Emily Adelman, Correspondent, The Times Kennett’s Jordan Jones waits for the snap during Friday night’s contest against West Chester East. The Blue Demons offense came alive, but it wasn’t enough, as they fell 37-27. WEST CHESTER — On an unseasonably cool Friday night a couple of offenses were red hot, but Kennett...

Swingin’ student rhythms to rock stage

Unionville High to host 15th annual ‘Jazz Along the Brandywine’ Unionville High’s Jazz Band will perform at the high school, where it will host “Jazz Along the Brandywine” on April 5. Hot music and cool improvisation will combine to warm up the crowd as Unionville High School hosts the 15th annual “Jazz Along the Brandywine” festival on Friday, April 5. Starting at 6 p.m.,...