Academy At Palumbo
School District of PhiladelphiaCategory: Students
Palumbo Students with a Heart
Humanity Preservation Foundation foundation works on the prevention and education of Child Abuse, Domestic Violence and Bullying. Last spring the foundation wanted current school aged children to write inspirational cards to other school aged students who are being adopted, joining a new family, and a new school community. This morning the Palumbo Varsity and JV…
Why should teenagers care about computer science?
Erik Weissman, computer science teacher at the Academy at Palumbo, a magnet school in South Philly, thinks that the industry should ask these students themselves. Weissman brought in his past and current students for a panel about their experiences studying computer science at CS4Philly’s Computer Science Education Week Forum on Wednesday night. The event was one of…
Keystone Policy Documents
Please read the Keystone Policies for the January Keystone tests included here Jan 2023 Keystone Letter FAQ_Keystone_2022 Electronic_Devices_PDE PSSA-Keystone_Accommodations_Overview_for_Parents_2022-2023 Code of Conduct for Test Takers Calculator Policy
Philly teens are sharing their climate change stories
Aster Chau, Academy At Palumbo I wasn’t born in Philly, but when I came here I kind of realized things were a lot different from New York. Like in New York, the pollution was absolutely horrendous. And when I came to Philly, I started school, and the first thing I noticed was how hot it…
Sports
Below is a list of the sports that are being offered to our students. We have several partnerships with local High Schools for sports that we do not offer. Next to each team is the school that is sponsoring that sport. FALL SPORTS (AUGUST 13th – NOVEMBER) Football PALUMBO (E&S/CONST co-op) Varsity Girls Volleyball PALUMBO…
School Supply List
Academy at Palumbo Supply List 9th grade 10th grade 11th Grade 12th Grade Physical Education & Fitness *Chromebook or comparable device and charger *Chromebook or comparable device *Chromebook or comparable device *Chromebook or comparable device Notebooks (composition preferred for Biology) (Woods English-notebook can be separate or part of a 5 subject) Folders/Binder (designated space for…
School Selection Process
Download a PDF of this letter here. Dr. Tony B. Watlington Sr., Ed.D. Superintendent August 16, 2022 Dear School District of Philadelphia Families, The 2022-2023 School Selection process opens Friday, September 16, 2022 at 4:00 p.m. The school selection process allows students currently in pre-kindergarten through 11th grade to apply to attend any school with…
Applications and Transfers
Download a PDF of this letter here. Dr. Tony B. Watlington Sr., Ed.D. Superintendent August 16, 2022 Dear School District of Philadelphia Families, The 2022-2023 School Selection process opens Friday, September 16, 2022 at 4:00 p.m. The school selection process allows students currently in pre-kindergarten through 11th grade to apply to attend any school with…
April Dance Showcase on Thursday April 7th
Dear Parent, Guardian, and Friends, You are cordially invited to our April Dance Showcase on Thursday April 7th, 2022 from 8-9am in the auditorium at Academy at Palumbo High School 1100 Catherine Street Philadelphia, PA. I believe that dance is important to the education, growth, and development of our youth. To that end I am…