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Boys Ultimate Beats SLA@Beeber

Boys Ultimate Beats SLA@Beeber

The Boys Ultimate team won the first game of the PHUEL (Philadelphia High School Ultimate Educational League) season with a win over SLA @ Beeber, 15-3. Senior Nat Buskirk and Sophomore Ian Owen-Riggan paced the Rockets with three assists each, while seniors Leo Gao and Owen Lin, sophomores Gabe Solano and Xen Gadsden and freshman…

Boys Soccer Season Recap

Boys Soccer Season Recap

The 2022 Boys Soccer Season was one of experience and belief. The team experienced the level of competition in the first division and how it is a game-in and game-out endeavor. The team also gained the belief they could compete with every team in the league. The results may not have always gone our way,…

Act 158 Information

Families – Please see the attached Act 158 Memo. This memo outlines all the new state graduation requirements. ENGLISH_Act 158 Graduation Requirements Parent Letter_10-6-2022

SLA Class of 2024 Wins 14 Young Playwrights Awards

SLA Class of 2024 Wins 14 Young Playwrights Awards

The Class of 2024 entered the Philly Young Playwrights Awards and fourteen of our students came home with awards! Congratulations to Mr. Kay and Ms. Pahomov for the incredible performance of your students: First Place Valeria Escobar Second Place Reese Covalle Luka Harb Mohammed Riaz Jazmine Silva-Sanchez Joaquin Weeks Felice Wongui Jasmine Young Third Place…

Pre-Season Athletics Schedule

Pre-Season Athletics Schedule

We hope everyone is enjoying the summer. In a few weeks we’ll all be back together for the first day of school on Monday, August 29th. Until then, students who are interested in playing fall sports should take note of the below information. FALL SPORTS – Pre-season and tryouts are fast approaching! Below is the pre-season information…

Ring the Bell PHL!

School Supplies List

What is listed below are school supplies for the year. For any family who has financial hardship, we will make sure that students have what they need for the school year. Hope everyone is getting excited for the school year! General Supplies (all Grades):  Pencils, pens or other writing/annotation tools of your choice for notebooks…

District 12 Success for Swim Team

District 12 Success for Swim Team

Congratulations to Coach Menasion and our inaugural swim team for a successful first season. Swimmers competed in the District 12 Championships at LaSalle University this weekend and finished 10th (girls) and 12th (boys) overall as a team. Highlights –Miles Menasion finished 4th overall in the 200 individual medley and 5th in the butterfly –Lucy Silverman…

SLA Students Medal in Indoor Track

SLA Students Medal in Indoor Track

SLA runners had a strong showing at their indoor track meets this weekend. Krystal Cabrera (12th grade) and Deion McIntosh (9th grade) both medaled in their events! Krystal ran the 1000 meter race in 3 minutes and 38.83 seconds, finishing 5th overall. Deion ran the 60 meter dash in 7.61 seconds, finishing 3rd overall. Congratulations…

Boys Soccer Wins Opener!

Boys Soccer Wins Opener!

[by Dalnick Matos] The SLA Boys Soccer team opened their season on Thursday against Samuel Fels HS. The Rockets opened the game with a chip on their shoulder as they looked to avenge last year’s 3-2 loss to Fels. This year, the Rockets were able to turn the tables. Freshman Ian Duffy pressured the Fels…

Fall Pre-Season Sports Info

Fall Pre-Season Sports Info

Dear SLA Families — Here’s the info about preseason sports practices. See everyone soon! Golf Meeting at Constitution High School at 11am on Monday, August 12th Contact: Coach Bridget Fairburn bfairburn@philasd.org Boys and Girls Soccer Practice/Tryouts Wednesday and Thursday, August 14th and 15th from 5-6: 30 pm at 31st & Chestnut. Please bring cleats, shin guards,…