21 Marple Newtown-based students recently graduated from Drexel University in the 2012 class, who earned bachelor and master degrees, according to a release from the university. More than 5,000 students received degrees from Drexel this year. Check out the local graduates in the list below: Newtown Square resident Julia Angelos graduated from Drexel's Bennett S. LeBow College of Business with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration. Broomall resident Ka Yan Chan graduated from Drexel's College of Arts and Sciences with a Bachelor of Arts. Broomall resident Ana Quio Cheng graduated …

18 Marple Newtown-based students recently graduated from Villanova University in the 2012 class, who earned bachelor and master degrees, according to a release from the university. Check out the local graduates in the list below: Dieter Bender, from Newtown Sq, earned a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering Kaitlin Burke, from Newtown Square, earned a Bachelor of Arts Michael Carlson, from Broomall, earned a Bachelor of Science in Accountancy Agnes Chung, from Broomall, earned a Bachelor of Arts Richard D'Antonio, from Broomall, earned a Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering Duy …

BROOMALL–At the Paxon Hollow Middle School Promotion Ceremony the following students were awarded with the respective awards. Most Improved Student - Suburban West Realtors Award: Kyle Kelly with Nancy Lee Lauro, ReMax Realtors American Legion Award - Robert Kauffman and Hannah Hartner with American Legion Commanders Jerry Sweeley and Jim Himes.

Below is a list of a few local students who recently graduated from college. Cornell University Cornell University recently announced the following students who graduated with the Class of 2012 during Commencement ceremonies in Ithaca, NY, on May 27, 2012: Joseph Mansky, of Broomall, graduated with an Artium Baccalarius degree in Mathematics and English. Rachel Chung, of Newtown Square, graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Communication. Stephen Simms, of Newtown Square, graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering. University of the Sciences Courtney Rae …

PHILADELPHIA–Margaret Myers, a resident of Broomall, was honored during the 2012 commencement awards ceremony at Saint Joseph's University in Philadelphia. Myers was presented with the German Award. Undergraduates who excelled in service, academics, athletics, leadership or their fields of study were recognized with a variety of awards before the University's annual baccalaureate mass in the Chapel of St. Joseph – Michael J. Smith, S.J., Memorial. View more photos from the commencement here. Founded by the Society of Jesus in 1851, Saint Joseph's University advances the professional and …

NEWTOWN SQUARE–St. Anastasia School proudly celebrated their recent 2012 graduates. In June, the 61 eighth graders came together to celebrate their last time together as a class.

BROOMALL–St. Pius X School graduated 39 eighth grade students from the Class of 2012 earlier this month. The following is a list of scholarship recipients from students of St. Pius X's Class of 2012 and scholarships they received: Brigid Gliwa: Country Day School of the Sacred Heart, Academy of Notre Dame, Villa Maria Academy, Merion Mercy Academy, Archbishop Carroll Grace Mancini: Cardinal O’Hara Elizabeth McMonagle: Country Day School of the Sacred Heart Grace Lerario: St. Thomas More Alumni Scholarship Aaron Bernatowicz: St. Thomas More Alumni Scholarship Nichola Cappelli and Anthony …

NEWTOWN SQUARE–The following is a list of seniors who received an award or scholarship for their 2011-12 year at Marple Newtown High School, as presented during the high school's 97th commencement on June 14. According to the school, the graduating Class of 2012 received over $9.2 million in scholarships and awards this year.AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF TEACHERS OF FRENCH (AATF) OUTSTANDING SENIOR AWARD This award is made annually to a graduating senior who has demonstrated excellence in the study of French as well as exceptional commitment to the French language and the many cultures where it is …

VILLANOVA–On June 14th, Marple Newtown High School graduated 287 students at Villanova University. According to the school, 92 percent of the student body will continue on to post graduate education having received over $9.2 million in scholarships and awards. The class included two National Merit Scholars, Madeline Baxter and Gregory Stulpin and six commended students: Adam Helker, Allison Hughes, Rebecca Lin, Min Sim, Michael Wozniak and David Yeroushalmi. Pledge of allegiance was led by Lauren Riddell, president of Marple Newtown High School's Student Council. Class greeting was given by …

VILLANOVA–On Thursday, June 14, Marple Newtown High School performed their 97th commencement exercise at Villanova University. Superintendent Merle Horowitz and Principal Ray McFall graduated the school's Class of 2012. Graduating seniors Joseph Howanski and Jessica Smith were the student commencement speakers of the evening. Did your senior just graduate? Share your photos of them and brag about them here.

NEWTOWN SQUARE–On Tuesday night, 61 St. Anastasia School students graduated from the eighth grade to move on to the next chapter in their lives: high school. The following is a list of schools St. Annies eighth graders will be attending next year: Cardinal O'Hara Archbishop John Caroll Malvern Prep St. Joe's Prep Devon Prep Haverford School Merion Mercy Villa Maria Academy Notre Dame Academy Country Day Of the Sacred Heart Pencrest High School Marple Newtown High School

MEDIA— The spring New Choices class at Delaware County Community College recently celebrated their graduation ceremony with Rep. Joe Hackett of the 161st Legislative District. Pictured above with Rep. Hackett are prior New Choices graduates Wendi Jones, of Havertown, Dianna Armstrong, of Newtown Square, New Choices Director Sandy Gera, and Suzette Stoute, of Media.New Choices is a free program that helps individuals make career, educational and personal changes successfully. The program provides individual and group support, career planning workshops, employer contacts, networking …

NEWTOWN SQUARE–Delaware County Christian School will hold commencement exercises for the 71-member Class of 2012 at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, June 8, 2012 at Covenant Fellowship Church in Glen Mills. The commencement address will be given by Rev. Carroll Wynne, a parent and member of the pastoral staff at Tenth Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia.Jungmin Han, of West Chester, will address the class as valedictorian and BrynnElcock, of West Chester, will speak as salutatorian. Personal testimonies will also be given by two members of the Class of 2012: Peter Terjanian of West Chester and Jessica …

Below is a list of a few local students from the Marple Newtown area who recently graduated or received recognition from Widener University. Widener Announces 2011-12 Graduates The residents listed below earned their associate's, bachelor's, master's or doctoral degrees from Widener University during the annual Commencement Ceremony on May 12. The university presented degrees to August 2011, December 2011 and May 2012 graduates during the ceremony. Stephanie Brennan of Broomall, Pa., received a bachelor's degree in sociology. Megan Breslin of Newtown Square, Pa., received a master's degree in…

NEWTOWN SQUARE–The Episcopal Academy will graduate 121 seniors at their 227th Commencement on Thursday at 5 p.m. in the Class of 1944 Chapel on their Newtown Square campus. Commencement is a time of joy and excitement for students and parents alike. During the ceremony, students are recognized for their accomplishments and congratulated for their success. The speakers are valedictorian Elisabeth Freese and salutatorian Sean O’Reilly. The Episcopal Academy students receiving diplomas are: Jennifer Adelizzi, Grace Austin (cumlaude), Jill Barton (cumlaude), Emily Baturka (cumlaude), Alexsandra …

The studying, finals and preparations are almost complete. The last day of school is fast approaching and the caps and gowns are ready to be worn. It's graduation time and we want you to brag about your graduate. They've earned it. Tell us why you're proud of your graduate. Submit a photo of your graduate in the gallery above and then tell us in the comments section, what he or she has accomplished and what's next. Be sure to include a caption with your photo and tell us from what school he or she is graduating. Congratulations Class of 2012.

NEWTOWN SQUARE–More than 1,400 students, many with significant stories of triumph against the odds, will graduate from Delaware County Community College on Thursday at 7 p.m. at Villanova University.This year’s graduating class has many poignant stories including: Kary “Mark” Beard Jr., 42, of Sadsburyville, a Business Administration major, Army Reserve veteran and co- owner of B&B Lawn Care, who completely lost his sight in 1991 after sustaining near-fatal injuries in a car crash is graduating with a 4.0 GPA, after spending 40 to 50 hours a week on his studies. Shawn Kleinz, 22, of Secane, …