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May 3, 2023

25 Years Later, Former Brightside Student Turned Teacher Earns A.A. Degree in Education

We are excited to announce that Robert Simpson, PHLpreK Lead Teacher at Mellon, recently earned his Associate of Arts in Early Childhood Education from Harcum College. Robert attended our 56th & Woodland Avenue academy from ages…

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May 3, 2023
25 Years Later, Former Brightside Student Turned Teacher Earns A.A. Degree in Education

We are excited to announce that Robert Simpson, PHLpreK Lead Teacher at Mellon, recently earned his Associate of Arts in Early Childhood Education from Harcum College. Robert attended our 56th & Woodland Avenue academy from ages…

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Brightside Academy Fairmount Fire Assistance
February 2, 2022
Brightside Academy in the community, assisting victims of the Fairmount Fire

Thursday, January 20, 2022, Brightside Academy had the distinct honor to be a part of a very special presentation in our community! BSA along with other organizations in the Philadelphia Area was able to come…

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March 22, 2021
Brightside Academy and Rite Aid host on site COVID-19 vaccination clinic for frontline essential childcare staff and educators

Pittsburgh, PA (March 22, 2021) – Brightside Academy has partnered with Rite Aid to administer COVID-19 vaccines at an on-site clinic for their early education childcare professionals. On Saturday, March 20, 2021, Brightside Academy hosted its first vaccination clinic at their regional training center in Philadelphia for educators to obtain the COVID-19 vaccine.

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November 18, 2020
WELCOME BACK Raina Kelly, New Pittsburgh Regional Vice President

It is with tremendous excitement, that we officially welcome back Ms. Raina Kelly to our Pittsburgh region as the Regional Vice President. Raina has been with Brightside for 20+ years, and held many different positions….

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October 28, 2020
Welcome Aboard: Kim Kemp, PHR, SHRM-SCP, New VP of Human Resources

Year 2020 has brought changes to many organizations. Employees and leaders are finding new ways to navigate and thrive given our new normal. Brightside Academy is excited to welcome our new VP of Human Resources,…

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August 8, 2020
Congratulations to Aliyia Brown, BSA District Director!

Brightside Academy is pleased to announce that Aliyia Brown has been promoted to District Director within the Philadelphia Region, reporting to Interim RVP, Sharen Woodley. Aliyia will support field operations for multiple academies including 23rd…

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