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Vare-Washington raising money for new garden beds

November 16, 2015November 15, 2015 Taylor Farnsworth 1198 S. 5th St, 5th and Federal, 5th Street, Abigail Vare School, George Washington Elementary, Vare-Washington min read

Want to help with the beautification of a neighborhood school? Vare-Washington at 5th and Federal is raising funds for new raised garden beds for their student garden club.

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School Talk: Learn about Southwark teachers while helping out with supplies

November 11, 2015November 11, 2015 Taylor Farnsworth 9th and Mifflin, 9th Street, East Passyunk Crossing Civic Association, Friends of Southwark, Mifflin Street, School Talk, Southwark, Southwark Elementary, supply drive min read

Editor’s Note: School Talk is an occasional feature that will look at education and parenting issues in South Philly. If you have concerns, ideas, suggested topics or other thoughts about the state of schools and ways to keep improving them, email us

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E.M. Stanton Elementary continuing to raise funds for green schoolyard

November 6, 2015November 6, 2015 Taylor Farnsworth 1700 Christian St., Christian Street, E.M. Stanton Catchment, EM Stanton Elementary, green space, schools, schoolyard redesign min read

Chester Arthur Elementary isn’t the only school seeing green improvements to their schoolyard. E.M. Stanton Elementary is in the process of fundraising for a green schoolyard that is expected to break ground this spring.

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Three plans presented for new Chester Arthur Elementary schoolyard

October 26, 2015October 26, 2015 Taylor Farnsworth 2000 Catharine St., Catharine Street, Chester Arthur, Chester Arthur Elementary min read

Chester Arthur Elementary School at 2000 Catharine St. is in the process of planning a new schoolyard. Three plans were presented last week by SALT Design Studio, but it’s not too late to participate if you weren’t able to attend

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Jackson Elementary hosting Pay it Forward morning at B2 Cafe

October 14, 2015October 14, 2015 Taylor Farnsworth 1500 E. Passyunk Ave., East Passyunk Avenue min read

If you stop by B2 Cafe at 1500 E. Passyunk Ave. tomorrow morning, you’ll have the chance to participate in Jackson Elementary School’s kindness project–and maybe even get a free coffee. Jackson Elementary School is paying it forward at the coffee

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School Talk: EPX Civic forms Friends of Southwark, hosts Parent/Teacher Happy Hour at Watkins Drinkery on Tuesday, June 2.

May 29, 2015May 29, 2015 Taylor Farnsworth School Talk, Southwark, Southwark Elementary min read