Matt Hess, Managing Editor
October 2, 2020
“I could walk down Chestnut Street that was completely ransacked. You could see the boarded windows, you could see the glass in the street. You could see a city in pain,” Sammartino said.
Sammartino, 11th Grade Academy leader and English tea...
October 2, 2020
Matt Hess, Managing Editor
October 2, 2020
“I think the most challenging part was the unknown,” Associate Director of Technology Mr. John Street said.
As the COVID-19 pandemic made its way into the U.S. in March of last year, the technology department realized cha...
Joe Lister and Ian Lebano
October 2, 2020
St. Rita’s history doesn’t even begin with it’s time as a teacher space, according to Mr. John Ostick.
“The house [was] being used as a rectory for the priests.” Ostick said. “There were bedrooms, there was a k...
October 2, 2020
Joe Lister, Editor-in-Chief
October 2, 2020
“Dear Malvern Community, after much thoughtful discussion, the Leadership Team and I have made the decision to close our school campus and implement remote learning for the faculty and students. We have been preparing for t...
Joe Lister
September 29, 2020
First SAT/ACT centers started closing. Then colleges. Now, Malvern seniors have to navigate the waters of finding a college, and colleges have to navigate the waters of finding students.
For College Counselor, Mr. Ian Harkness, the realizat...
Joe Lister, Managing Editor, Print
March 10, 2020
The Courageous Conversations, held by staff, came about when a group of faculty was involved in a task force focused on social injustices.
That task force “was a group of people who wanted to have conversations that dealt...
Matt Hess, Friar Life Editor
March 10, 2020
“The essence of Malvern has always been the people. The community is made up of everyone: students, faculty, staff, administration. I feel that it’s a very supportive community and I’m happy to be here. I feel very gratefu...
Jack Guardiola, Editor-in-Chief
March 10, 2020
SpeakUp! is comprised of students and parents from Malvern Prep, Villa Maria Academy, Academy of Notre Dame, and Devon Preparatory School, and seeks to encourage dialogue between students and their parents, according to SpeakUp! ...
Ryan Kennedy, Friar Life Editor
March 10, 2020
Ms. Pamela Engle, the Director of Annual and Leadership Giving, says she is leveraging all the excitement around the new building.
“We’ve seen a lot of opportunities to leverage the new building and piggyback off the ex...
Jack Guardiola and Joe Lister
March 10, 2020
For Assistant Head of School for Academics Mr. Patrick Sillup, the new offerings are long past due for Malvern students.
“I would love guys to be learning with girls, I would love girls to be learning with guys,” Sillup sai...
