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Santa, Hayrides, At Pennsauken High School

A special “Santa In The Field House and Holiday Hayride” event will be held tonight, Friday, Dec. 10, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. in the Pennsauken High School Field House, 800 Hylton Rd.

Admission is completely free; families can take pictures with Santa and tour the grounds of the high school on a hayride adventure. There will also be giveaways, hot chocolate, and candy canes.

PHSAA Holds Virtual Basket Auction For Scholarships

This time last year, the Pennsauken High School Alumni Association (PHSAA) was planning a bowling and basket auction event to raise funds for scholarships for Pennsauken High School graduating seniors. As with so many other events, the fundraiser was postponed indefinitely due to the COVID-19 pandemic. 

With donations already in hand and no end in sight to be able to safely hold a large event in person, PHSAA decided to revive the event, but hold it virtually. They have booked an online, virtual basket auction event through 32auctions.com. The PHSAA Bowling for Scholarships event is now PHSAA Bidding for Scholarships!

PHS Performs “Disney’s Frozen Junior”

The talented students of Pennsauken High School’s Children’s Theatre and acting classes will perform “Disney’s Frozen Jr.” on Dec. 13 and 14 at Pennsauken High School, 800 Hylton Rd.

PHS One Act Festival October 24 And 25

Pennsauken High School hosts its inaugural One Act Festival this week. Four plays will be presented, all of which are directed by PHS seniors:

  • “Interior: Panic,” directed by Aleksei Knaus
  • “Check, Please!,” directed by Molly Moran
  • “Love, K,” written and directed by Eustacia Pyne-Bailey
  • “Arabian Nights,” directed by PHS senior Angela Nguyen

Performances are at the PHS Auditorium, 800 Hylton Rd. Show times are 7:00 p.m. on both Thursday, Oct. 24, and Friday, Oct. 25. Tickets are $10 for adults, $5 for students and seniors.

Fine Elementary Being Treated For Mold

In an letter posted online earlier today, the Pennsauken School District informed parents and guardians of students who attend Fine Elementary that mold was recently discovered at the school and remediation of the issue was already underway.

Philanthropist Donates $3 Million For Rowan Pet Therapy Program

Gerald Shreiber knows that therapy dogs, which are certified and trained to provide comfort in group and individual settings, offer an array of benefits to students, including reduced anxiety, lowered blood pressure, increased confidence and unconditional love and friendship.

That’s why Shreiber, president and CEO of J&J Snack Foods Corp. of Pennsauken, committed $3 million to establish The Shreiber Family Pet Therapy Program of Rowan University.

Pennsauken Schools Holding Graduation Survey

By Frank Sinatra, AAP Editor

Earlier today, the Pennsauken School District launched a survey to poll Township households to determine the location of graduation for the Class of 2019.

Pennsauken Public School Bus Involved In Accident

A statement from the Pennsauken School District informed parents that a school bus was involved in an accident earlier today.

According to school officials, the accident, which involved a school bus carrying students from Howard M. Phifer Middle School, occurred on Haddonfield Rd. Two students were transported to the hospital as a precaution. All other children are now safely at home.

Middle School families received a phone message from school officials regarding the incident.

Pennsauken Choir Festival Performance On April 13

Pennsauken Stages is hosting its annual Choir Festival this weekend, which culminates in a FREE concert on Saturday, April 13, 7:00 p.m., at Pennsauken High School, 800 Hylton Rd. The community is invited to hear vocal performances from talented Pennsauken Public School students.

PHS Students Host “Miracle Of Reading”

Pennsauken High School’s National Honor Society and Leo Club are hosting a special event this Saturday, April 13, 10:00 a.m. to noon, at the Pennsauken Free Public Library, to help promote reading. Children who attend will receive a free book.

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