Science Leadership Academy
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SLA Senior Places Second in Eagles Entrepreneurship Competition
Congrats to senior Logan Morrison-Faino, who placed 2nd overall in the Eagles Entrepreneurship Competition for his proposal for JMB – Just Morrison Bikes! Logan won $1500 toward his proposal for his 2nd place finish! His dad joined Logan and Mr. Kelly to share the event with him. Thanks to all who helped him prepare…
SLA Senior Wins Award for PSA
Congratulations to SLA senior, Medjine Valbrun! She was selected as one of five winners in Philadelphia Financial Scholars’ Citywide Competition: PSA to Inspire Saving! She created a powerful PSA designed to motivate teens to save for their goals. A huge thank-you to Philadelphia Financial Scholars for partnering with us and creating meaningful opportunities for our students and…
SLAmbassadors Leave for Poland!
The SLAmbassadors are off to Poland as part of SLA’s partnership with the World Affairs Council! They will travel over the next two weeks, meeting with Polish students, touring Poland, spending time in a Polish high school and taking part in a Model UN conference with students from all over Europe! This program is one…
Congratulations and Happy Summer!
Congratulations to the Science Leadership Academy Class of 2025! (click the link for more photos!) Have a great summer, everyone! We’ll see you on Monday, August 25th!
SLA Graduation Livestream
Watch the Class of 2025 Graduation today – June 12th at 5:00 pm! Enjoy the stream run by the SLA Digital Video Program!
SLA Takes Third Place At Eagles Entrepreneurship Challenge!
Congratulations to Sophomores Sophie Alexander, Grace Greer, Willa Hollerbush, Lucas Pillich-Rothmaier and Catherine Vetri and Coach Mr. Kelly for placing in 3rd place out of 35 schools from across the Delaware Valley in the Philadelphia Eagles Entrepreneurship Challenge! The students presented their ideas for a healthy food truck for athletes when they have long tournament…
Nora Garg Wins Princeton Prize!
Congratulations to senior Nora Garg, SLA’s first student to receive a commendation award for the prestigious Princeton Prize in Race Relations! Nora is one of 25 students across the country to win this award! “The mission of the Princeton Prize in Race Relations is to identify and recognize high school students who, through action and…
SLA Runs Philly Style!
This weekend, 19 SLA runners took part in the Philadelphia Marathon weekend! We had nine marathoners, eight half-marathoners, and two 8K runners! Congratulations to all our runners for all their hard work, and all their success this weekend! We are so proud of all of you!
Best of Philly!
Congratulations to Mr. Lehmann and Mr. Kay – Winners of the Best Principal and Best Teacher Awards in the Metro Philly Best of Philly awards! Soon, you will be able to see all the winners at https://metrophillysbest.com/! Congratulations to Mr. Lehmann and Mr. Kay! The whole city knows what we know – you’re the best!