The check for $8,335 was the largest donation so far from the AFS student-run soccer tournament. The money is to be used for melanoma research at the renown cancer center.
Read MoreAn Anti-Defamation League educator told students that a rising tide of hate crimes has swept the state and nation since 2016, and suggested ways to peacefully challenge bigotry in all its forms.
Read MoreAbout two dozen AFS community members took their yoga mats to the steps of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, joining 1,800 other people in a fundraiser for Living Beyond Breast Cancer.
Read MoreJack Balick trimmed three seconds off his personal best time. In other athletics news, the FSL honors five student-athletes in spring sports and varsity baseball wins the Quaker Cup.
Read MoreStudents from 38 high schools in the Philly area competed for awards honoring the best scholastic theatre productions and criticism.
Read MoreCamp at AFS runs until August 16 with campers of all ages.
Read MoreA day of swimming and games for Middle School.
Read MoreBehind strong pitching from junior Gus Born, the Roos defeated Westtown, 6-0.
Read MoreDr. Erik Talvitie, who teaches computer science at Franklin & Marshall College, graduated from AFS in 2000. “I’m a teacher today because of all the inspiring teachers in my life,” he said.
Read MoreTheir history projects involved research into African-American soldiers during the Civil War and women's rights and sports as exemplified in the famous "Battle of the Sexes" tennis match.
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