Academy At Palumbo
School District of PhiladelphiaArchive for May, 2026
Girls Lacrosse Public League Champions
Huge congratulations to the Palumbo/SLA Girls Lacrosse team on becoming Public League Champions after a thrilling 12–11 victory in double overtime! We are incredibly proud of the hard work the entire team put in all season, with a special shoutout to Carson and Aster for stepping up to score crucial goals during the championship battle….
Poetry Team – Championship Winners
Congratulations to our incredible poetry team on capping off an undefeated season by winning their 8th citywide championship! We also celebrated our talented seniors during a special night of performances, made possible by the dedicated support of our staff and coaches. We are so proud of the team’s hard work and can’t wait to share…
Palumbo Girls’ Flag Football
The Academy at Palumbo Girls’ Flag Football team finished a historic season as Public League and District XII Champions, becoming the first Philly Public League team ever to advance to the League Championship. While the season ended with a hard-fought battle against Gwynedd Mercy Academy, we couldn’t be prouder of our seniors—Bea, Reece, Tasci, Raniyah,…
Philadelphia Independence Awards
Huge congratulations to the Academy at Palumbo’s Musical Team for their incredible showing at the Philadelphia Independence Awards! Our Stage Management and Backstage Crew—Franka, Finley, Mearn, Jimena, and Vianna—were recognized as one of the Top 5 crews in the region, while Angel O. was honored with the prestigious Rising Star award. Competing against 40 schools…
Weekly Updates MAY 18 – 22, 2026
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A Sea-Sational Success: Palumbo’s The Little Mermaid Dazzles!
Our talented Palumbo students truly found their voices this past week! From the vibrant depths of the ocean to the shores of Prince Eric’s kingdom, the cast and crew of The Little Mermaid delivered a performance that was nothing short of magical. The dedication, harmony, and sheer creativity on display reminded us all why the…
History in the Making at the Penn Relays!
Team Palumbo took on the world-famous Penn Relays this past weekend, and our Griffins proved they belong on the big stage! It was a weekend filled with “firsts,” grit, and record-breaking performances. A Historic Run for the Girls 4×1 For the first time in Palumbo history—and in a rare achievement for our league—our Girls 4×1…