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Ms. Thompson Presents A Message to Our Students

Chromebook Distribution Information

If you need to pick up a Chromebook, you must do so at The School District building 440 N. Broad St. or Fitzpatrick School Annex 4101 Chalfont Dr. 19154 Mon. – Fri. April 20 – May 1 from 9:00 am – 4:00 pm

Free Breakfast and Lunch Opportunities

Griffins, While school is not in session, the city has provided a list of available school sites where free grab and go breakfast and lunch will be available.  Up to two shelf-stable meals for youth are available at these schools Monday through Friday, from 9 a.m. – noon.  Additionally, the city has opened a number of recreation centers…

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A Muslim Teen In Biden's New Campaign Ad Says She Doesn't Support Him, But Was There To Press Him On Climate Change

A Muslim Teen In Biden’s New Campaign Ad Says She Doesn’t Support Him, But Was There To Press Him On Climate Change

(Palumbo Student)Sabirah Mahmud was watching one of Joe Biden’s new Democratic presidential campaign ads recently when she got a shock: her own face flashing across the screen as part of a montage of fans. In fact, the 17-year-old doesn’t support the former vice president. Mahmud, a supporter of Bernie Sanders, had only attended the Biden event to…

Palumbo Participates at the CS4Philly Kick off event

Palumbo Participates at the CS4Philly Kick off event

The CS (Computer Science) Experiencewas held on Monday, December 9 at the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts! Palumbo was fortunate to attend this wonderful event. The morning session included the Mayor, Superintendent, leaders from Comcast and Citizen’s Bank, and a dynamic keynote speaker.

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A Message to our Students

As an academic magnet school, the clear mission of The Academy is to provide our students with the most comprehensive and intensive academic preparation for the rigors of higher learning. Our curriculum is rooted in the nationally based ETS College Board AP program, and the SDP Core Curriculum, and Action Plan v2.0.  As an integral…

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Textbook Policy

The School District of Philadelphia Policy # 224 on textbooks states that each student has the responsibility for the proper care of school property and the school textbooks, supplies and equipment entrusted to his/her use.  Students are responsible for the care, maintenance and timely return of all textbooks assigned to them. The Academy at Palumbo requires students and or…

NHS at Palumbo

NHS at Palumbo

National Honor Society (NHS) is a national organization that recognizes and encourages academic achievement. It promotes four ideals among its members: scholarship, character, service, and leadership. Palumbo students organize a school-wide blood drive twice each year, and run our daily peer-tutoring during Homework Club. Pictured is the Induction Ceremony, where new members are celebrated and…