The Notebook is seeking a development director
Please spread the word: The Notebook is seeking an energetic and experienced fundraising professional to serve as its new development director.The position is available in mid-October. We look forward...
View ArticleThe Notebook Fall Guide to High Schools is now available
The Notebook's Fall Guide to High Schools is out. Read it online or pick up a copy to get up-to-date on the daunting process that is applying to high schools in the Philadelphia School District. If you...
View ArticleThe Notebook is looking for volunteers
Sub Title: Build your skills and have fun while helping the city's education news source. Are you a fan of the Notebook? Do you have some time to donate? If so, we invite you to volunteer in our...
View ArticleComparing Wolf and Corbett on 'Radio Times'
On WHYY's Radio Times this morning, Notebook editor Dale Mezzacappa talked about the differences in approach to education between gubernatorial candidates Tom Wolf and Tom Corbett. read more
View ArticleSave the dates: High school fair is this weekend
ByLine: Shannon Nolan The annual Philadelphia High School Fair will be held Friday and Saturday (Oct. 17 and 18) at the Armory at Drexel University on North 33rd Street, between Market and Cuthbert...
View ArticleThe Notebook has a new development director
The Notebook has hired a new development director, Lauren Wiley. Wiley’s responsibilities will include membership recruitment and management, as well as sponsorship and major donor solicitation. She...
View ArticleMore on the Notebook/NewsWorks PSSA investigation
ByLine: Paul Socolar Notebook contributing editor Dale Mezzacappa will be on WHYY's NewsWorks Tonight, Friday at 6 p.m., discussing the Notebook/NewsWorks investigative report about the Pennsylvania...
View ArticleA leadership change at the Notebook
Sub Title: Editor/publisher Paul Socolar, a founder, will be stepping down in late 2015. A transition plan is in place to identify a successor. ByLine: Connie Langland Journalist and public school...
View ArticleNotebook to honor photographer Harvey Finkle at annual celebration
The Notebook’s annual Turning the Page for Change celebration is coming up. The event will take place from 4:30 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, June 9, at the University of the Arts, 320 S. Broad St. Admission is...
View ArticleWinners of the 2015 Philadelphia Student Journalism Awards
ByLine: Greg Windle The Notebook is proud to announce the winners of the 11th annual Philadelphia Student Journalism Awards for high school students, honoring exemplary work produced in the 2014-15...
View ArticleHarvey Finkle: Photographer captures movement for educational equity
Sub Title: Documentarian will be honored at the Notebook's Tuesday celebration. At the June 9 Turning the Page for Change event, the Notebook will honor Harvey Finkle for his nearly half-century of...
View ArticleNotebook kicks off year-end fund drive and announces matching gift
The Notebook celebrated 21 years of publishing and honored noted photographer Harvey Finkle on Tuesday before a packed house at University of the Arts.The organization also kicked off a major, year-end...
View ArticleThe Notebook still needs your help. Donate today!
The Notebook has launched a fundraising campaign to raise $45,000 by June 30, and we need your help. Featured ImageImage: read more
View ArticleLess than $11,000 to go – Donate today to help the Notebook!
Thanks to more than 100 contributions from our readers and a $10,000 matching gift, the Notebook has made it two-thirds of the way to the year-end fundraising target of $45,000.read more
View ArticleFund drive extended as we near our goal
The Notebook's June fundraising campaign, which launched at our annual celebration on June 9, has been extended with the goal of reaching $45,000. We raised more than $37,000 in June – more than 80...
View ArticleAddressing childhood trauma takes a village
Sub Title: Support our campaign to distribute our documentary to schools and child advocates. Have you watched the Notebook documentary, Glen’s Village? Were you moved by the story of Glen’s journey...
View ArticleA look at career and technical education
Sub Title: The Notebook's complete, annual fall guide to high schools is due out next week, and this one has a new focus. The Notebook’s fall guide to high schools comes out next week -- on Friday,...
View Article'Glen’s Village' wins best short documentary at AMFM Fest in Arizona
Since its release in May, Glen’s Village, a 30-minute documentary film that tackles the issue of childhood trauma, has gained attention locally from teachers, students, mental health specialists, and...
View ArticleVote for 'Glen's Village' in The Online Film Festival
ByLine: thenotebook The Notebook’s 30-minute documentary film, Glen’s Village, is screening throughout the month of September at The Online Film Festival: #TOFF.The festival reaches thousands of...
View ArticleWhy I'm attending the Notebook's brunch with Paul
ByLine: Debra Weiner Honoring Paul Socolar is a no-brainer for anyone engaged in public education in Philadelphia from either inside or outside the school system. He has grown this journalistic...
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