Lower Merion High School
Lower Merion High School is a distinguished public high school in Ardmore, Pennsylvania, renowned for its academic excellence, rich history, and diverse extracurricular programs.
Established in 1894, it is part of the Lower Merion School District and serves students in grades 9–12.
The school boasts a comprehensive curriculum, a variety of athletic teams known as the “Aces” and “Bulldogs,” and a commitment to fostering leadership and innovation among its students. Notable alumni include NBA legend Kobe Bryant.
Address: 315 E Montgomery Ave, Ardmore, PA 19003
Phone: (610) 645-1810
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Kobe Bryant Once Revealed That His Grandmother Rejected Another Basketball Great for Prom
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Lower Merion, Harriton Football at a Crossroads as Parents Push for Merger
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Penncrest Grad Coach Gregg Downer Continues to Steer Lower Merion Boys’ Basketball to Success
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Lower Merion Native Writes Soundtrack for New Documentary Highlighting U.S. National Parks
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Lakers Legend Jerry West, Who Brought Kobe Bryant To the Team, Remembered
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Coatesville Legend Hangs His Jersey Up at UConn After a Successful NBA Career
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Nike’s Kobe 4 Sneakers Returning to Honor Lower Merion High School Grad
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Wall Street Journal: Lower Merion Educator Learns About Unreliability of Budget Airlines the Hard Way
Carrie Hemler, a Literacy Specialist at Lower Merion High School, learned about the unreliability of budget airlines the hard way, when her airline ghosted her,…
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Wall Street Journal: Lower Merion Educator Learns About Unreliability of Budget Airlines the Hard Way
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