As we welcome students back from Winter Break, it’s important to prepare for the upcoming Keystone Exams. The School District of Philadelphia Academy at Palumbo High School will be administering re-takes for the Algebra, Biology, and Literature Keystone Exams. These exams are a critical part of our students’ educational journey and are scheduled for early…
ARE YOU INTERESTED IN SCIENCE AND WANT TO PARTICIPATE IN SCIENCE/HEALTH-RELATED EXTRACURRICULAR PROGRAMS? See the attached document that has a few offerings. Not all programs are open to 9-12 (some are grade-specific) but there is something for every grade in this list. It will be updated every month so check back or save the link…
Our cross country team at The Academy at Palumbo recently demonstrated exceptional performance at the Public League Championships. The girls’ team achieved an impressive 2nd place finish, while the boys secured a commendable 6th place. Notably, five of our dedicated athletes earned the prestigious title of “ALL PUBLIC” in recognition of their outstanding achievements. This…
The students from The Academy at Palumbo had an exciting field trip to the zoo. They had a memorable time exploring the animal exhibits and learning about wildlife conservation. It was a fantastic educational experience for all involved.
Congratulations to Jeffrey S (9th) and Eve R for their exceptional contributions that led to the successful defense of the PPL Championship title in golf! Their dedication, skill, and teamwork were instrumental in securing this prestigious victory once again. We are absolutely thrilled to see these young athletes excel and make our school proud.
ALGEBRA 2 PLACEMENT EXAM Incoming 9th grade students who scored proficient or advanced on the Algebra 1 Keystone Exam in 8th grade will be rostered to Algebra 2. If you are an incoming 9th grade student who took a full year of Algebra in a non-district school, and you did not take the Keystone Exam, you will have the…
NEW AND TRANSFER STUDENT ORIENTATION Academy at Palumbo High School THURSDAY, AUGUST 31, 2023 1100 Catharine St. Philadelphia, PA 19147 8:30AM – 1:00PM Meet your classmates & teachers, get your rosters, see your classrooms! REGISTER HERE BY 8/25: https://forms.gle/6g7Pf9vqcQJtabDu8
For the second year in a row, the Academy at Palumbo won a Governor’s Civic Engagement Award for the percentage of eligible voters we registered. While we received a Silver Award in 2022, we were able to earn a Gold Award this year by registering 90% of eligible students to vote. This effort was coordinated…