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Welcome to Arcola Intermediate School! The intermediate school program is organized by teams in both seventh and eighth grades. Teachers of Social Studies, Science, Math and ELA (English Language Arts) comprise each team in both grades. In addition to daily classes in these subjects, each Arcola student will participate in a rotation of Expressive Arts, Physical Education and Health classes throughout each year. Several fulltime counselors provide school guidance and support services. Numerous clubs and opportunities for remediation and enrichment are offered to students each day during Warrior WIN period.
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Meet the Principal
Mr. John Ewerth
Mr. Ewerth, a seasoned educator and administrator, has joined the Methacton family after a long and successful career at the Hatboro-Horsham School District.
He started his career as a Grade 8 Mathematics teacher and subsequently progressed to the role of Middle Level Mathematics Curriculum Coordinator.
Most recently, he served as Assistant Principal at Keith Valley Middle School, gaining valuable experience in school administration.
Mr. Ewerth holds degrees from both Cairn University and Gwynedd Mercy University, and is currently pursuing a doctorate at Immaculata University.
Email: jewerth@methacton.orgArcola Intermediate School4001-A Eagleville Road
Eagleville, PA 19403610-489-5000, ext. 30232610-831-5317 (Fax) -
Meet the Asst. Pricipal
Mr. Jerry Thompson
Mr. Gerald (Jerry) Thompson joined the Methacton School District as Arcola Assistant Principal in February of 2018.
Mr. Thompson earned his bachelor's degree in mathematics from Drexel University, and went on to teach secondary math at Girard College High School in Philadelphia and Pennsauken High School in New Jersey. During his time as a stay-at-home father for two and a half years, he attended graduate school and attained a Master's Degree from St. Joseph's University in Educational Leadership. Mr. Thompson served as Assistant Principal at Pottsgrove Middle School, and later Sandy Run Middle School in Upper Dublin School District before being transferred to the position of Assistant Principal at Upper Dublin High School for eight years.
Mr. Thompson currently resides in Pottsgrove with his wife Michelle and their three sons - James, Jeremy, and Jack. He is an active community volunteer, serving as an Assistant Softball Coach at Ursinus College for many years and as a youth baseball, soccer, and basketball coach.
Email: gthompson@methacton.orgArcola Intermediate School4001-A Eagleville Road
Eagleville, PA 19403610-489-5000, ext. 30212610-831-5317 (Fax)