Saint Basil Academy In Jenkintown To Close After School Year Due To Financial Struggles
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PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Saint Basil Academy in Jenkintown is closing at the end of the school year. School officials say they were already struggling financially before the coronavirus pandemic hit.
#Breaking: St. Basil's Academy in Jenkintown will permanently close at the end of the school year. A letter just went out from the school. The school was already struggling financially before COVID. @CBSPhilly pic.twitter.com/93VavX9hNA
— Steve Lindsay (@SteveLindsayCBS) October 8, 2020
The all-girls high school was established in 1931 by the Sisters of Saint Basil.
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