Academy At Palumbo
School District of PhiladelphiaCategory: School
13th Annual Fall Feast
Volunteers Needed for the 13th Annual Fall Feast In addition to food donations, the we are looking for parent volunteers to assist the day of the event. Please consider donating your time. Sign-Up to Volunteer Share Forward Share For any questions, please contact Justin McDaniel at jmcdan@sas.upenn.edu
Rooftop Clarification and Update
Academy at Palumbo Friday, September 14 2018 Dear Palumbo Families, Well, it has been quite a start to the school year with the excessive heat followed by excessive rain. Not to worry, though. Despite the media’s interpretation, the roof never collapsed. It is still intact. Over the weekend, 4 drains on the roof were so clogged…
Flooding Alert
September 11, 2018, Dear Palumbo Parents and Guardians, Over the weekend, due to the heavy rains, there was flooding on our rooftop which caused damage to our school; specifically, to areas on the 12th St. side of the building. School District staff are working diligently to clean up and repair the affected areas. For everyone’s…
Palumbo App 2.0
The Palumbo App 2.0 is out! It has the updated bell schedule, announcements, student handbook, school calendar, course catalog and new interface. And the best feature, a 5 minute and 1 minute warning before the bell each class. https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/palumbo/id1335725393?mt=8 Please give it a good review if you like it, that helps me release future versions….
9th Grade Orientation Registration – Class of 2022
Please Register here and let us know if you will be attending orientation on 8/23/18 from 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Palumbo Wins the Coded by Kids Ctrl+ Shift coding competition
“As part of Philly’s first high-school coding competition, 10 teams of young coders spent weeks working on their web development projects with oversight from mentors. In the end, the grand prize of $1,000 at the Coded by Kids Ctrl+ Shift coding competition — awarded on June 23 at Saxbys HQ — went to a trio of 16-year-old developers from South Philly’s Academy…
Summer Reading
Incoming Title 1 Author 1 Title 2 Author 2 Assignment (link) ENG 1 American Born Chinese Gene Luen Yang The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian Sherman Alexie Just read both books! ENG 2 Select 1 of the 5 books, and complete dialectical journal. See assignment link. View ENG 3 & AP ENG Lang…
Diversity Day
Diversity Day is Thursday, June 7!! Use your school account to log into Google Drive so you can see the program and schedule. Some important reminder: We will be on 1 hour advisory schedule. Opening ceremonies start at 8:15am. Please go right into the auditorium after you scan in. We have guest speakers coming to give us academic…
Health & Wellness Fair
1st Annual Academy at Palumbo Health & Wellness Fair Monday, June 4, 2018 10:00am-2:00pm 1100 Catharine Street, Phila., PA 19147 1st Floor Gymnasium For Students and Families FREE ADMISSION Meet local health care providers with information relevant to teens and adults.