Science Leadership Academy
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G/NB Ultimate Takes Second at Philly Invite!
The Girls / Non-Binary Ultimate team took second place to reigning State Champions Strath Haven at the Kit Kat Philadelphia Invitational this past Sunday. The team went 3-1 on the day, beating Haverford 13-9, Abington Friends 13-4, and Lower Merion 8-7 on universe point before falling to the tournament champions Strath Haven 6-12. The team…
Heat Early Dismissal – 8/27 and 8/28
Due to the extreme heat forecast for Tuesday and Wednesday, the School District has determined that SLA is one of the schools that will have a three-hour early dismissal Tuesday and Wednesday. Classes will end at noon on Tuesday and Wednesday, and lunch will be available for any student who wishes to get lunch from noon to…
Public League Champions!
Congrats to the Constitution/SLA golf team on their 15 stroke victory over Central!! Shout out to sophomore Beau Riviere who held a commanding nine stroke lead and won the PPL individual championship shooting 81!! Contact Ms. Siswick for more information about joining the golf team.
Welcome Back: Tuesday/Wednesday Schedules
Welcome back! We are thrilled to see your smiling faces as we embark on the 2023-2024 school year. Due to this week’s heat wave, we will have a shortened schedule on Tuesday and Wednesday. Schedules below: TUESDAY, 9/508:15-09:45 Advisory09:50-10:10 E1 Band10:15-10:35 A2 Band10:40-11:00 X2/Y2 Band (class, not lunch)11:05-11:25 B2 Band11:30-11:55 C2 Band12:00-12:30 Lunch/Dismissal WEDNESDAY, 9/608:15-09:05…
Girls Swimming Wins Pub! Boys Take Second!
Big congratulations are in order for Rockets Swimming, for bringing back yet another Philadelphia Public League Team Championship win for the 2nd year in a row. Our girls team won their Champs meet against Central and Girls High at the Drexel University pool with some really close and exciting relay races! Our boys came in…
PA Youth Vote Mock Election Brings Hands-on Voting to the Classroom
PHILADELPHIA PA – OCTOBER 27, 2022 – As voters prepare to cast ballots in Pennsylvania’s 2022 Midterm Election, students at Science Leadership Academy will have the chance to vote in a mock election on 10/27/2022 to prepare them for the day when their votes count. The PA Youth Vote Mock Election, which is open to…
Welcome Back from Mr. Lehmann
Dear families, The first day of school is well underway… classes are happening. Most of the kids got to their classes with a minimum of mix-ups, upperclass students are re-establishing old friendships and 9th graders are making new ones. Teachers are going over syllabi, and I’ve even heard some seniors already talking about their capstones….
School Supplies!
Families – we try to keep our supplies list as general as possible so that it’s easy to fulfill… with that – here’s this year’s list! General Supplies (all Grades): Pencils, pens or other writing/annotation tools of your choice for notebooks (colored pens, highlighters, glue, scissors, etc.) Post-it notes (highly recommended) Individual Folders for classes…
Open House-10/13/21
SLA – Center City: Wednesday, Oct 13th – 6pm – 8pm You are invited to join us to learn more about SLA Center City. We will present an overview on academics and student life at SLA, followed by break-out groups where you will have the opportunity to have your questions answered by current teachers and students….