Science Leadership Academy
School District of PhiladelphiaCategory: Academics
Capstone Accelerator Featured on Fox 29!
Twenty-seven seniors presented their Capstone proposals to executives at Braskem on Wednesday as part of the Capstone Accelerator program, and Fox News was there to capture the story! Be sure to check out the story!
Heat Advisory Half Days
Dear families – We’re going to go ahead and call this a “soft-launch” to the school year this year. Due to the extreme heat, the district has called half-days for school buildings with air conditioning challenges for the rest of the week. Our building engineer is working with us diligently to address the areas of…
School Supplies List
It’s almost that time! School starts next Tuesday! We can’t wait to see all the kids! The teachers have generated a list of supplies for their classes. As you can see, teachers have tried to keep these lists as broad as possible so that the acquiring of school supplies is as painless as possible. If your child…
Welcome Back – Monday/Tuesday Schedule
Welcome back! We are thrilled to kick off the 2022-23 school year! Below are the schedules for Monday and Tuesday. On Wednesday, we will return to our regular schedule moving forward. MONDAY, 8/29, MODIFIED SCHEDULE 08:15 – 10:15 Advisory 10:20 – 11:10 A1 Band 11:15 – 12:05 X1 Band 12:10 – 01:00 Y1 BAND 01:05…
Fall Keystone Schedule
Testing Schedule: Tuesday, September 28 Morning Grade 9 and 10: Testing Algebra – Module 1 Grade 11: Testing Literature – Module 1 Grade 12 and Not Testing: Late Arrival at 11am. Afternoon Grade 9 and 10: Classes Grade 11: Testing Literature – Module 2 Grade 12 and Not Testing: Classes Thursday, September 30 Morning Grade…
Coronavirus Academic Resources
Dear Families – While the SLA teachers keep coming up with new and interesting ways for kids to keep learning in their classes, we also know that families might be looking for even more enrichment activities. To that end, we’ve compiled a list of interesting academic resources for kids (and adults, actually) who are looking…
2019 Inquiry Capstone Presentations
On Monday 5/20, Wednesday 5/22, and Thursday 5/23, SLA seniors will be presenting their inquiry capstone projects. The schedule for capstone presentations can be found here. Good luck, seniors!!!
Keystone Exams
The Spring 2019 Keystone Exams are coming on Tuesday, May 14 and Thursday, May 16! Tuesday May 14 Keystone Testing Schedule Grade 9 is taking Algebra Grade 10 is taking Literature 8:15 AM – Testing Begins Class schedule after 11am Late Arrival 11:00 -11:40- Y Band 11:45-12:25- X Band 12:30-1:05- E Band 1:10-1:45- A Band…
US History Students Meet Gov. Rendell
Science Leadership Academy juniors Josiah Mast and Derek Jordan met with former Pennsylvania Governor Ed Rendell on January 17th, 2019. The students were researching issues facing public education in both Pennsylvania and the United States as research for their second quarter US History benchmark project for Mr. Clapper’s class. All 11th grade students in Mr….