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Upper Darby High School was a part of the inspiration for Upper Darby alumna Tina Fey's movie comedy Mean Girls. The mascot of Upper Darby High is the Royal, which is portrayed as a lion. In previous years, it was a court jester. The school emblem is the royal oak tree, the yearbook is named the Oak, and the newspaper is called the Acorn.
Upper Darby has seen a rise in LGBTQ activism of late, and Upper Darby Pride, a non-profit organization planned the first Upper Darby Pride Fest for June 2020. It was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. However, it was held a year later by U.D.T.J. on the grounds of Upper Darby High School and accompanied by other Pride events in the township.
Upper Darby School District (UDSD) is a large public school district of approximately 12,000 students in Upper Darby Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania. It consists of an 8.3-square-mile (21 km 2) area including Upper Darby Township, Clifton Heights borough, and Millbourne borough. According to 2009 local census data, it serves a resident ...
Secane is an unincorporated community in Ridley Township and Upper Darby Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. [1] At its center is retail shopping and a commuter rail station . Immediately surrounding the center are four large garden apartment complexes surrounded by single-family homes.
It is bordered to the northeast by the borough of Lansdowne, to the southeast by the borough of Aldan, and to the west, north, and southeast by Upper Darby Township. Clifton Heights is bordered by Darby Creek to the west. According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 0.62 square miles (1.6 km 2), all land. [3]
The Millbourne School District, including Newtown and Marcus Hook, was planned to merge with Upper Darby and Clifton Heights school districts. Millbourne appealed the decision to the Pennsylvania Supreme Court , wanting to be independent and send students to other schools on a tuition basis. [ 79 ]
The threat was enough for the school district and Upper Darby police to increase security measures on Friday.
The district was created in 1972; prior to that year, Lansdowne was in the Lansdowne-Aldan School District. [15] Ardmore Avenue Elementary School (K-6) Penn Wood Middle School (7-8) (Darby) Penn Wood High School 9th Grade Academy, Cypress Street Campus, (9) (Yeadon) Penn Wood High School, Green Avenue Campus, (10-12)