Monthly Archives: April 2017
Honoring Women Making A Difference In Pennsauken
By Frank Sinatra, AAP Editor
As a part of the celebration of Women’s History Month and Pennsauken’s 125th birthday, the Township Committee honored women truly making a difference in the community during a special event at Phifer Middle School on March 26.
Pennsauken Board Of Education Recognizes High School Students
The Pennsauken Board of Education recently recognized Pennsauken High School seniors Daniel Ball and Tuong Tran as students of the month.
The Pennsauken Board of Education recently recognized Pennsauken High School seniors Daniel Ball, seen here with his parents as well as Dr. Tarchichi, superintendent of schools; and Tuong Tran as students of the month.
Daniel’s GPA is 4.31. He is a member of the Latin Club, Latin Honor Society, Marching Band, Indoor Drum line, and National Honor Society. Daniel volunteers at the Mary Queen of All Saints Parish, the Loaves and Fishes Food Pantry, and the Saint Joseph’s House casserole program. Ball plans to attend Rowan University and major in Biomedical Engineering.
Tuong’s GPA is 4.20. She is member of the French National Honor Society and the Renaissance Club. Tuong is an honor roll student and her favorite subjects are Chemistry and Calculus. Tuong is considering Rutgers University Camden and is undecided on a major.
Congratulations to these great students!
A Shower Of Learning Opportunities In April
By Dr. Ronnie Tarchichi, MEd2., M.S., M.B.S., Superintendent, Pennsauken Public Schools
March 2017 is in the books and Pennsauken Public Schools are looking forward to a healthy April. As always, I would like to thank the administrators, teachers, parents, and students for their hard work this school year.
Pennsauken’s Easter Egg Hunt 2017 Held On April 8
By Frank Sinatra, AAP Editor
Pennsauken Township’s annual Easter Egg Hunt will take place Saturday, April 8, 2017 at the Walt Nicgorski Sports Complex, located at Powell and Collins avenues.
Waterlines April 2017: The Flushing Of Fire Hydrants
The Merchantville-Pennsauken Water Commission’s Spring Flushing Program Will Take Place Sunday Through Thursday Nights Beginning April 2 Through April 13 Between The Hours Of 7:00 And 11:00 p.m.
Hydrant flushing is an important element in our continuous efforts to improve the quality of water in our system. This procedure clears the distribution system of non-harmful sediment that may build up over time, as well as to help us ensure that each hydrant is operating properly for fire-fighting purposes. The MPWC schedules hydrant flushing during night hours to create the least impact on our customers.
Looking Back On A Well-Lived Decade, With Much More To Come
By Judith Kristen, AAP Columnist
Well, here it is, April of 2017.
And on April 3, it will be my 69th birthday, the last of my 60’s and one more move closer to the BIG 7-0.
