Science Leadership Academy
School District of Philadelphia
Girls Volleyball Beats Carver!
by Justin Peccina After a solid win against Northeast, the SLA girls volleyball team sought to win against Carver Engineering and Science. Two injuries to starters pushed freshman Sophie Resuello was again put in as a starter alongside sophomore Christian Jemiri. Both played with extreme energy and adapted to the rotation quickly. Amani Harb once…
Girls Volleyball Beats Northeast!
by Justin Peccina Congratulations to the Girls Volleyball team on their first win against Northeast Philadelphia high school! Each player set the tone and standard for how great this upcoming season will be. Despite an injury for player Niya Petty, she was able to score points with solid hits and powerful serves. Newcomer Sophie Resuello…
Boys Soccer Nets 5-1 Win!
by Leo Cassel-Siskind and Lily Roman The boys focus on conditioning paid off in their first game of the season as the Rockets outlasted the Swenson Lions on Tuesday winning 5-1. The first goal of the season was scored after a long run from senior Jacobo Pastor who showed off his fancy moves along the…
Back to School Nights this week!
We look forward to welcoming our families this week! See below for more information. 9th and 12th Grade Back to School Nights 9/11, 6-8pm 10th and 11th Grade Back to School Nights 9/13 6-8pm
Friday 8/31 Half Day Schedule
The schedule for the August 31st Professional Development Half-Day will be as follows: 8:15-8:55 B Band 9:00-9:40 C Band 9:45-10:25 D Band 10:30-11:10 E Band 11:15-11:55 X2/Y2 Band 12:00-12:30 Lunch
Heat Index Early Dismissal
Dear SLA families, Due to the extreme heat, the School District of Philadelphia has declared a 1pm early dismissal for Tuesday and Wednesday of this week. Tuesday, our schedule will be as follows: 8:15-9:00 E 9:05-9:35 Advisory 9:40-10:25 A 10:30-11:15 X/Y class 11:20-12:05 B 12:10-12:55 C Wednesday, we will follow our normal class schedule, but…
Welcome Back and First Day Schedule!
Welcome Back! We can’t wait to see everyone on Monday! Here is the schedule for the first two days: DAY 1 (Monday) 8:15-10:15 Advisory 10:20-11:10 A Band 11:15-12:05 X Band 12:05-12:55 Y Band 1:00-1:50 B Band 1:55-2:45 C Band 2:50-3:40 D Band DAY 2 (Tuesday) 8:15-9:10 E Band 9:15-10:10 Advisory 10:15-11:10 Y Band 11:10-12:05 X…
Fall Preseason Tryout / Practice Schedule
What follows is a list of pre-season practices and tryouts for the fall sports. If you have any questions, please contact the coach of the specific sport. And all players should have a current PIAA physical from after June 1st to be eligible to play PIAA sports at SLA. The form can be downloaded here….
9th Grade Summer Institute
Science Leadership Academy’s 9th Grade Summer Institute will be Tuesday, August 14th through Thursday, August 16th. Summer Institute will run from 9am until noon. Students should bring something to write with and something to write on. We can’t wait to see everyone!
Welcome Ms. Leaness!
We are thrilled to announce that Ms. Ann Leaness is joining us as our new Assistant Principal! Ms. Leaness has spent the last four years at SLA@Beeber teaching students English and as their Roster Chair. She is a powerfully experienced educator, Ann has been in the field of education for 27 years. She has taught…