Congratulations to Emma Li who won 1st Place in the Middle School Category for the CCIU Kindness Poster Contest! Check out her entry here! #PattonProud

Patton students Connor Semel and August Hohenadel finished second in the Longwood Gardens sponsored Weird Plant Design Contest in which students had the opportunity to create a weird plant! Watch their entry here!

Congratulations to our Patton Artwork Contest winners! Sydney Grieco designed the winning Planner Cover and Owen Lauder had the winning Patton Postcard design! #PattonProud

The Delaware County Department of Human Services will host a food drive Saturday in Delaware County. Residents can donate items from 9 a.m. to noon at the Glen Mills School. Items collected will be distributed to various food pantries and organizations in the area to support local families in need.

Yearbook Update: We had hoped to distribute yearbooks when you come to school this week and next to collect your belongings. Unfortunately, publishing is behind schedule due to social distancing restrictions. We hope they will be in the week of June 22. Stay tuned!

Patton 8th graders have been collaborating with experts from Longwood Gardens and the UHS Speech and Debate team through a new initiative called UnEarth It:The Great Debate. The students recently presented their findings and recommendations!

Are you interested in STEM? Try out robotics by joining the UHS Robotics Club. Watch the following video for more information about the club and how to apply.

Even from home, Patton's 6th grade Knowledge Bowl Teams rocked it Friday! Katie Connolly, Rebecca Connolly, Cassie Davis & Julia Ran took 1st place while the team of Collin Hu, Jonny Wang, Anthony Jiang & Will Chambers took 2nd! Congrats to all who participated! #PattonProud

Here are the students that participated in the events this week: 

Patton A - Katie Connolly, Rebecca Connolly, Cassie Davis, Julia Ran - 1st Place, 6th grade contest
Patton B - Collin Hu, Jonny Wang, Anthony Jiang, Will Chambers - 2nd place, 6th grade contest
Patton 1 - Anand Shah, Rohan Gandhi, Grant DeWilde - tied for 7th place in 7/8th grade comp.
Patton 2 - Charles Fan, Ian Gushurst, Will Neuberger
Patton 3 - Thomas Gibson, Shivam Maheshwari, Ismaeel Qureshi - tied for 7th in 7/8th grade comp.
Patton 4 - Arjun Suryawanshi, Kushal Garg - 5th place in 7th/8th grade competition
Patton 5 - Alena Zhang, Morgan Chapman, Liam Church and Noori Choudary (6th) 
Patton 6 - Ishita Saxena, Reese Budicak, Julianna Dong, (6th) Sophie Li (6th)

Hey Patton Hawks!! Your artwork can be on the cover of next year's planner! AND the we have a new planner vendor so the deadline has been moved up to May 25!! Click here for the details!

PennDOT is asking middle school students for help in saving lives and keeping bicyclists, motorists, and pedestrians safe through our Middle School Safety Drawing Contest campaign, which will run through, Friday, June 12. Details can be found here - enter today!

This year, Citadel Bank received 2,700 Heart of Learning nominations for teachers in Chester County. We congratulate the UCFSD nominees, especially Patton teachers Ann Ferron, Christina Brunschwyler, George Crowley, Kate Zielinski, Kathleen Armstrong and Lauren Owsley #PattonProud

5th Grade Parents! Patton has launched a transition webpage where you can find all of the resources you need regarding 5th to 6th grade transition in one spot. Visit the webpage to view our Virtual Orientation Presentation as well as sign up for virtual tours, hear from 6th grade teachers and more.

Calling all sewers! Any parent or student wanting to help with mask making for health care providers and our most vulnerable population please contact Ms. Ballard or join her Facebook group. Patton is making a difference once mask at a time! #PattonProud

Congratulations to Patton teacher Jason Palo for winning the International Technology & Engineering Educator Association Emerging Leader Award!

Have you started Mrs Schultz's art challenge yet! Well, what are you waiting for? Click here to get started!

Hey Patton Hawks -- we all may be at home right now but you can still design an invention that will make the world a better place! Enter the Student Invention Convention! It will take place virtually on May 21.

Happy Earth Day from students in our 8th grade Science classes! Enjoy their Flipgrid messages here!

Attention 5th Grade parents! The 6th Grade Parent Orientation Night that was originally scheduled for April 23 at Patton will be replaced with an online presentation the week of May 4. More info to come in the next few days!
 

Any student or faculty member can contribute to Patton's YouUplift Kindness Platform to submit positive comments, messages, encouraging quotes or graphics about one another. So, think about who you might want to leave a positive note about, someone you want to thank for supporting you, a friend who needs a pick me up or a general uplifting graphic or quote that speaks to you. Patton’s Kindness Platform is about YOU and the difference YOU can make in the lives of others. Remember, the smallest act of kindness can affect change in the lives of others.