Pennsylvania's Largest K-8 Charter School to Convene Alums for Discussion on Experience, Quality of Education and Progress

CHESTER, Pa., May 20, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --

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WHAT:  On Wednesday, May 21, 2014, Chester Community Charter School (CCCS), the largest K-8 charter school in Pennsylvania, will convene its first-ever meeting/reunion of more than 50 recent graduates, from the classes of 2009-2013, to take part in an open forum, discussing their feelings and opinions on the quality of education and academic programs offered by the school. The alumni will also provide an update on their current academic careers.

Attending students represent the following high schools and higher education institutions: Cardinal O'Hara High School, Episcopal Academy, St. Joe's Preparatory School, Tower Hill School, the Tatnall School, Wilmington Friends School, Archmere Academy, St. Mark's High School, St. Elizabeth High School, Padua Academy, Salesianum School, Ursuline Academy, Neumann and Goretti High School and Widener University.

About Chester Community Charter School

Chester Community Charter School opened its doors on September 9, 1998, serving 97 students from its modest four meeting rooms, in the lobby of the Howard Johnson Hotel. Since that time, the school has steadily grown to include more than 3,200 students. www.chestercommunitycharter.org

WHO:

• Dr. David Clark, CEO, Chester Community Charter School
• More than 50 recent graduates of Chester Community Charter School

WHEN:    Wednesday, May 21, 2014
               9:30 am

WHERE:  Chester Community Charter School - East Campus
               302 East 5^th Street 
               Chester, PA 19013

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SOURCE Chester Community Charter School