The latest edition of the Community Connect newsletter is here! This issue contains district highlights, upcoming events, and important updates for our community. Stay informed and connected with what’s happening across our schools. 💙
Check it out: https://www.sedelco.org/page/newsletter
Check it out: https://www.sedelco.org/page/newsletter

Looking for a career opportunity where you can truly make a difference? Join Southeast Delco School District and help shape the future—one student at a time! 🤗
Check out available positions and apply: https://sedelco.schoolspring.com/
Check out available positions and apply: https://sedelco.schoolspring.com/

It’s National School Psychology Week, and we’re recognizing the outstanding professionals who support our students’ academic and emotional success:
🌟Meghan Pulaski
🌟Leah Krumbhaar
🌟Dr. Brendan Hickey
🌟Alexsa Howell
🌟Aleena Shannon
Thank you for your commitment to helping every student succeed! 💙🙌
🌟Meghan Pulaski
🌟Leah Krumbhaar
🌟Dr. Brendan Hickey
🌟Alexsa Howell
🌟Aleena Shannon
Thank you for your commitment to helping every student succeed! 💙🙌

Reminder: There will be no school for students on Tuesday, November 4. 🗓️
Thank you for your flexibility as our dedicated team engages in important learning and training opportunities to better support our students!
Thank you for your flexibility as our dedicated team engages in important learning and training opportunities to better support our students!

Registration is now open for the 2025 Toys for Tots program! 🎁
To register, visit one of our schools in person with a photo ID showing your current address and proof of income (PA state benefits or a public assistance letter).
Registration dates and locations:
➡️ Delcroft: Monday, November 3, 9:00am to 12:00pm
➡️ Harris: Wednesday, November 5, 8:00am to 11:00am and 3:30pm to 6:30pm
➡️ Darby Township: Thursday, November 6, 12:00pm to 3:00pm
➡️ Sharon Hill: Friday, November 7, 12:00pm to 3:00pm
For questions, please contact the social worker at your child’s school.
To register, visit one of our schools in person with a photo ID showing your current address and proof of income (PA state benefits or a public assistance letter).
Registration dates and locations:
➡️ Delcroft: Monday, November 3, 9:00am to 12:00pm
➡️ Harris: Wednesday, November 5, 8:00am to 11:00am and 3:30pm to 6:30pm
➡️ Darby Township: Thursday, November 6, 12:00pm to 3:00pm
➡️ Sharon Hill: Friday, November 7, 12:00pm to 3:00pm
For questions, please contact the social worker at your child’s school.

REMINDER: Daylight saving time ends at 2:00am on Sunday. Be sure to “fall back” one hour! 🕜🍂

The Southeast Delco School District blood drive is happening next week, and we are aiming for a goal of 65 donors! Every donation helps save lives. ❤️
Join us for this important event and make a difference in our community.
➡️ Tuesday, November 4
➡️ 12:00 to 5:00pm
➡️ Darby Township School Gym
Sign up today to reserve your spot: https://www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/drive-results?order=DATE&range=10&zipSponsor=SE%20Delco
Join us for this important event and make a difference in our community.
➡️ Tuesday, November 4
➡️ 12:00 to 5:00pm
➡️ Darby Township School Gym
Sign up today to reserve your spot: https://www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/drive-results?order=DATE&range=10&zipSponsor=SE%20Delco

Welcome to the Communications Crew, Latisha Cunningham! 🌟
As a school social worker at Knight Academy, Latisha will share school stories, update websites and calendars, support communication through ClassDojo, and more.
We’re excited for all the great work ahead—thanks for being part of the crew! 💙
As a school social worker at Knight Academy, Latisha will share school stories, update websites and calendars, support communication through ClassDojo, and more.
We’re excited for all the great work ahead—thanks for being part of the crew! 💙

Wishing everyone a Happy Halloween filled with safe and spooky fun! 👻

The brand-new Southeast Delco food pantry is opening soon! 🍎
It will provide free food and essentials for our entire school community. We are committed to ensuring every household in our school community has access to healthy, nourishing food.
The pantry will be open on Saturday, November 22, from 10:00am to 1:00pm in the Academy Park High School cafeteria. Be sure to enter from Woodland Avenue.
This resource is available to any SE Delco student, staff, or family. If you have questions or need support, please contact familysupport@sedelco.org.
It will provide free food and essentials for our entire school community. We are committed to ensuring every household in our school community has access to healthy, nourishing food.
The pantry will be open on Saturday, November 22, from 10:00am to 1:00pm in the Academy Park High School cafeteria. Be sure to enter from Woodland Avenue.
This resource is available to any SE Delco student, staff, or family. If you have questions or need support, please contact familysupport@sedelco.org.

On National First Responders Day, we thank all those who step forward during our most difficult moments. EMTs, firefighters, police officers, and paramedics—your courage and expertise protect and support us all.
We appreciate all you do for our entire community! 🚒🚓🚑
We appreciate all you do for our entire community! 🚒🚓🚑

Celebrate Red Ribbon Week by committing to a lifestyle full of purpose and positivity. Drugs and alcohol can take away your energy, focus, and confidence—but a drug-free life helps you shine! ✨
Surround yourself with people who support your goals. We’re stronger together! 💪
Surround yourself with people who support your goals. We’re stronger together! 💪

We believe in professional development, collaboration, and creating a supportive work environment. Come be part of a team that invests in its people! 💙
Explore all open positions: https://sedelco.schoolspring.com/
Explore all open positions: https://sedelco.schoolspring.com/

It’s Unity Day—a day to wear orange and take a stand for kindness, inclusion, and respect. 🧡
Remember: If you see bullying, don’t be silent. Speak up, support your classmates, and choose empathy. Every act of kindness helps make our school a safe and welcoming place for all. 🤝
Remember: If you see bullying, don’t be silent. Speak up, support your classmates, and choose empathy. Every act of kindness helps make our school a safe and welcoming place for all. 🤝

We want to hear from you!
The Southeast Delco School District is developing a food pantry to support students and families—and we need your input! Please take a few minutes to complete our brief survey and share your thoughts.
Your feedback will help us better understand our community’s needs and preferences as we design this important resource. All responses will be kept confidential.
Take the survey: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdreLs52ewGWZKGGDgiQtWwufcWoRTRwxVvyTrrwoJ1jpB7hA/viewform
The Southeast Delco School District is developing a food pantry to support students and families—and we need your input! Please take a few minutes to complete our brief survey and share your thoughts.
Your feedback will help us better understand our community’s needs and preferences as we design this important resource. All responses will be kept confidential.
Take the survey: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdreLs52ewGWZKGGDgiQtWwufcWoRTRwxVvyTrrwoJ1jpB7hA/viewform

We are proud to shine a spotlight on one of our outstanding Southeast Delco alumni! ✨
Meet Keyshaun Patterson, a member of the APHS Class of 2015 and a current teacher at Delcroft School. Keyshaun fondly recalls the supportive atmosphere he experienced as a student. Now, as an educator, he continues to feel that same family-like environment within the district that helped shape him.
Thank you, Keyshaun, for continuing to make a difference in the Southeast Delco community!
Meet Keyshaun Patterson, a member of the APHS Class of 2015 and a current teacher at Delcroft School. Keyshaun fondly recalls the supportive atmosphere he experienced as a student. Now, as an educator, he continues to feel that same family-like environment within the district that helped shape him.
Thank you, Keyshaun, for continuing to make a difference in the Southeast Delco community!

Thank you to everyone who participated in our recent survey on the assistant superintendent hiring process!
Your feedback played an important role in developing the Assistant Superintendent Leadership Profile that will guide the interview process moving forward.
View the full leadership profile on our website: https://www.sedelco.org/article/2490772
Your feedback played an important role in developing the Assistant Superintendent Leadership Profile that will guide the interview process moving forward.
View the full leadership profile on our website: https://www.sedelco.org/article/2490772

Did you know? All elementary and middle school students will now receive free fruit and vegetable snacks during the school day, thanks to the Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program!
The program introduces students to new foods and supports healthy eating habits. Each snack is paired with a short lesson about food choices, agriculture, and nutrition.
We love seeing our students try new foods and build lifelong healthy habits! 🥕🍎
Learn more about the Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program: https://www.pa.gov/agencies/education/programs-and-services/schools/food-and-nutrition/fresh-fruit-and-vegetable-program
The program introduces students to new foods and supports healthy eating habits. Each snack is paired with a short lesson about food choices, agriculture, and nutrition.
We love seeing our students try new foods and build lifelong healthy habits! 🥕🍎
Learn more about the Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program: https://www.pa.gov/agencies/education/programs-and-services/schools/food-and-nutrition/fresh-fruit-and-vegetable-program





During National Tutor Appreciation Week, we honor the individuals who go the extra mile to support students. Tutors not only guide learning, but also inspire confidence and persistence.
Thank you for making a lasting impact! 🙌
Thank you for making a lasting impact! 🙌

This is your last chance to complete our Assistant Superintendent Search Survey! The survey closes Thursday, October 9. 📝
Your input matters in shaping the future of our district. We invite all Southeast Delco families, staff, and community members to share their thoughts to help guide the selection of the successful candidate.
Complete the survey:
https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=ylcOcUR_NU-gRadK3xpvJsqYRzIIZKtBkd3vgG3tZdtUM1FKTDhJRlJCV0lDVzNIRE5NRTJRSEIzQy4u&route=shorturl
Your input matters in shaping the future of our district. We invite all Southeast Delco families, staff, and community members to share their thoughts to help guide the selection of the successful candidate.
Complete the survey:
https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=ylcOcUR_NU-gRadK3xpvJsqYRzIIZKtBkd3vgG3tZdtUM1FKTDhJRlJCV0lDVzNIRE5NRTJRSEIzQy4u&route=shorturl

