College diversity programs in Ardmore, Pennsylvania

Ardmore Avenue Elementary School, located at 161 Ardmore Avenue in Lansdowne, Pennsylvania, is a diverse and student-centered primary school within the William Penn School District. Our mission is to prepare and inspire life-long learners who will engage in our knowledge-based world as respectful world citizens. We offer a comprehensive, challenging, and engaging learning environment where students are encouraged to create, communicate, and problem-solve. Our school implements the Positive Behavior Support Program to promote a positive school climate, with four behavior expectations: Be Respectful, Be Responsible, Be Cooperative, Be Safe. At Ardmore, we strive to nurture and empower all students to become career and/or college ready, and our dedicated staff and active Home and School Association work together to support the success of all learners.

Haverford College Arboretum, located at 370 Lancaster Avenue in Ardmore, Pennsylvania, is a beautiful park dedicated to stewarding the College's historic tree collection. The Arboretum's mission is to connect the campus's 216-acre grounds with those who study, work, and visit there. By maintaining the health, diversity, and history of the tree collection, the Arboretum honors the original 1834 landscape design by William Carvill. Educational programming ensures continued engagement with this unique and treasured asset. Some of the trees at Haverford College Arboretum have been around since the founding of the campus, making them iconic landmarks. Despite the dropping temperatures, the Arboretum encourages visitors to explore the outdoors during the winter months, as spending time in nature has numerous benefits.