Abigail Vare School – Passyunk Post

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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Skateboarding puppets visit South Philly

August 31, 2015August 31, 2015 Taylor Farnsworth 7th Street, Abigail Vare School, Andy Rothwell, Isaiah Zagar, Monster Thrashin', Southwark min read

South Philly native Andy Rothwell has created a video of something you never knew that you needed–puppets jumping on skateboards around Philly. The puppets hit up a few South Philly sites throughout the 3-minute-long video.

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Concordia Group proposes apartments, townhomes for shuttered Vare School

June 11, 2015June 11, 2015 Taylor Farnsworth 1619 E. Moyamensing Ave., Abigail Vare School, Concordia Group, East Moyamensing Avenue, Vare min read

We’ve been following the sales of the shuttered Bok, Vare and Smith schools for a while now. The Bok School is set to become a huge mixed-use space, but the plans for the other two schools haven’t been as quick to

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String Theory Charter School interested in the Abigail Vare school building in Pennsport

December 4, 2014December 4, 2014 Taylor Farnsworth Abigail Vare School, Angela Corosanite, Pennsport, Philadelphia Performing Arts Charter School, School Reform Commission, String Theory Charter School min read

In a public meeting with the Pennsport Civic Association last night, String Theory Charter School revealed that they have an “agreement of interest” with the owners of the shuttered Abigail Vare school building at 1621 E. Moyamensing Ave. with the plans of