Marple Newtown School District
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Marple Newtown School District (MNSD) is a public school district which serves Newtown Township and Marple Township in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Marple Newtown School District encompasses approximately Script error: No such module "convert".. According to 2000 federal census data, it serves a resident population of 35,437. The student demographic is about 86% Caucasian, 11% Asian, 2% Black, and 1% Hispanic with 51% being male and 49% being female.[1]
Schools
- High School
- Marple Newtown Senior High School
- Middle School
- Paxon Hollow Middle School
- Elementary schools
- Culbertson Elementary School
- Loomis Elementary School
- Russell Elementary School
- Worrall Elementary School
Former schools:
- Alice Grim Elementary School - It was to close in June 1982[2]
Extracurriculars
The district offers a wide variety of clubs, activities and an extensive sports program.
Visual and Performing Arts
In 2019, Marple Newtown was named a "Best Community for Music Education" by the NAMM Foundation. It also received the award in 2013, 2014, 2015 and 2016.[3]
The Marple Newtown High School Tiger Marching Band has won three Cavalcade of Bands open-class championships (2014, 2015 and 2016).
In 1975, the Tiger Marching Band performed on ice at the Spectrum with the Ice Capades.
Notable alumni
- Neil Breen, American Filmmaker and actor
- Marta Kauffman, co-creator of NBC sitcom Friends
- Mia Dillon, American actress
- Bruce Davison (1964), American actor and director
- Adrian Pasdar, American actor and voice artist
- Chris Wheeler, former announcer and color commentator for the Philadelphia Phillies
- David Miscavige, leader of the Church of Scientology
- Nicole Brewer, American news reporter and former Miss Pennsylvania
- Bill Maas, American football player
- Lynne Talley (1971), American oceanographer
- Jeffrey Zaslow, American author and journalist
- Kevin J. Jacobsen, retired US Air Force Brigadier General
- Sarah Anderson, American curler
- George Schmitt, American football player
- Bob Speca Jr., world record holder for domino toppling
- Joel Johnston, Major League Baseball player
- James Fullington, professional wrestler
References
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External links
- Official site
- District music site
- Delaware County Tech Schools career and technical education
- Delaware County Intermediate Unit #25
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