Sara Park Scattergood, 1914-2014
A beloved Miquon teacher, “Sally”Scattergood also taught at Plymouth Meeting Friends School, Springside School, and Germantown Friends School. READ MORE »
News and Announcements
Karen Glaser, 1949-2014
A Miquon alumni parent and former board member, Glaser was senior associate dean for academic affairs at Thomas Jefferson University’s Sidney Kimmel Medical College. READ MORE »
Russell Janzen ’01: Promotion to Soloist
New York City Ballet’s fall season opens with Russell Janzen in in Balanchine’s “Chaconne,” among others. READ MORE »
Principal Julia Finney’s Last Year at Miquon
After nearly a decade, Julia has decided that the 2014-15 school year will be her last as principal. The Board of Directors has convened a committee to oversee a national search for our next principal. READ MORE »
Powerful Social Studies
In order to be powerful, our program must be meaningful, integrative, values-based, challenging, and active in each and every classroom. READ MORE »
Moog Publishes Autism Playbook for Teens
Miquon school psychologist offers a unique, strengths-based approach to help teens with autism spectrum develop social skills, strengthen communication, and thrive. READ MORE »
Longtime Head of Maintenance, Bill Wanamaker, Dies at 88
He was born in Gladwyne in 1925 moving to Conshohocken in 1949. Bill was the beloved husband of the late Catherine (Devlin) Wanamaker, who passed away in 2011. Bill was head of maintenance at the Miquon School for 20 years. READ MORE »
Diana Saraga: A Wonderful 25 Years at Miquon
Diana and Walt Saraga came to The Miquon School in September 1985 as parents of Jared and Elena. As she came to appreciate the school, Diana learned of an opening for an Assistant Teacher and soon began her life as a member of the staff. Over her twenty-five year career Diana worked with several lead teachers in first through fourth grade groups, “dancing” easily with new partners, mentoring new teachers. READ MORE »
Osder Sparks Independent Film Scene
In 1985 Jason Osder was in the sixth grade at The Miquon School. In May of that same year, a public tragedy unfolded not too far way in West Philadelphia . . . READ MORE »
Former Board President Joyce Rutman (1928-2014)
Joyce lent a thoughtful, listening ear to all who knew her and was known for her kindness, compassion, warmth and wisdom. READ MORE »
