Community Corner

New Student Events, School Board Meeting in Havertown Thursday

Read about some of the things happening in Haverford and Havertown on Thursday.

1. The Haverford Township School District's Board of School Directors will meet at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday at the Oakmont School Administration Building.

2. Kindergarten through second grade and new family “Open House” is from 12 to 1:00 p.m. at Chestnutwold Elementary School.

3. There is a new student orientation and Scavenger Hunt for new students grades 1 - 5 at Lynnewood Elementary School at 1 p.m. Thursday.

4. There is a Sneak-a-Peek for new students at Manoa Elementary School at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday.

5. Performance Fitness "Build A Backpack!" Campaign through September 7 in Wynnewood and Havertown. Performance Fitness has partnered with the Cradles to Crayons "Ready for School" program and set a goal of building 60 backpacks to ensure the success of children in need. Attend any class for just $5.00 per class from now until 9/7. Your donation will go toward our Build A Backpack campaign. For full details, and to register, go to www.BuildABackpack.net.

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