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Archive for February, 2023

Science Olympiad

Science Olympiad

The Palumbo Science Olympiad team competed at the Philadelphia Invitational over the weekend. In the team’s first competition, they performed very well, earning 4th place overall. In the individual events, Meilin Zhang, Emma Kurtz, YaFang Qian, and Danny Zheng took first place in the Flight event. Hong Phan, Shuyi Li, and Andrea Lie won first…

Weekly Updates-Students/Parents February 27 - March 3, 2023 CELEBRATING BLACK HISTORY MONTH!!!

Weekly Updates-Students/Parents February 27 – March 3, 2023 CELEBRATING BLACK HISTORY MONTH!!!

Black History Month Door Decorating Contest Tutorial Video

Black History Month Door Decorating Contest Tutorial Video

Palumbo Takes A Trip To The Theatre

Palumbo Takes A Trip To The Theatre

Our students got to meet John Brown and Fredrick Douglas’s great great grandsons!

Weekly Updates-Students/Parents February 20 - February 24, 2023

Weekly Updates-Students/Parents February 20 – February 24, 2023

Palumbo News 2022-2023 Episode 2

Palumbo News 2022-2023 Episode 2

Lunar Door Decorations

Lunar Door Decorations

Academy at Palumbo decorated many of it’s classroom doors to celebrate the Lunar New Year on January 22. This was in addition to a weeks worth of New Year Trivia and celebration. Please check out these beautiful Doors!

Valentine's Day flower sale

Valentine’s Day flower sale

The recent Valentine’s Day flower sale at Academy at Palumbo was a resounding success, with students, teachers, and community members coming together to purchase beautiful bouquets and support our school’s extracurricular programs. The event featured a stunning selection of flowers, including classic roses and carnations, all expertly crafted and delivered to recipients with care. Thanks…

Palumbo Scrabble Team

Palumbo Scrabble Team

The Academy at Palumbo Scrabble Team had a fantastic showing at the Philadelphia  League Scrabble Tournament! 11th Grade student Nerissa Kuan placed 3nd in the city(!) with her individual scores totaled from all four tournaments. She also won 1st place for Most Points for a Single Word Play – 88 points for the word “Planers!” And in the Team…

The Griffin Gazette Edition #2 14 February 2023

The Griffin Gazette Edition #2 14 February 2023

Click on the image to read the 14th of February Edition of the Griffin Gazette