School District of Philadelphia Shares Update on Superintendent’s Approach to Improving Outcomes for...

Philadelphia City School District News 7/1 6:00A lleas

July 1, 2022 PHILADELPHIA, PA — As part of his first 100-Day priorities, School District of Philadelphia Superintendent Tony B. Watlington, Sr., Ed.D., has laid out a robust set of strategic, intentional and collaborative actions to learn about...

An Update on First 100-Days from Dr. Watlington

Philadelphia City School District News 6/28 8:00A lleas

Read in your Language: SHQIP | ???? | ? | ?????   | Français | Português | P?????? | Español | Vi?t June 28, 2022 Hello School District of Philadelphia Families, I’m writing to update you on a key part of my 100-day priorities. Improving student...

Thank You for the Warm Welcome and an Engaging Week One

Philadelphia City School District News 6/24 4:00A lleas

Read in your Language: SHQIP | ???? | ? | ?????   | Français | Português | P?????? | Español | Vi?t June 16, 2022 Dear School District of Philadelphia Families & Community, Today marks the end of my first week as superintendent of our great...

Improving Student Outcomes and Achieving the Board’s Goals and Guardrails: A Message from...

Philadelphia City School District News 6/24 4:00A lleas

June 24, 2022 Dear School District of Philadelphia Staff & Families, Improving student outcomes and achieving the Board’s Goals & Guardrails, such that the School District of Philadelphia is positioned to be one of the nation’s fastest improving...

District Graduates Receive More Than $153M in Scholarships

Philadelphia City School District News 6/24 3:05A morbanek@philasd.org

Just two weeks ago, the School District of Philadelphia wrapped up its graduation season and celebrated a significant milestone for roughly 7,500 graduates who received their high school diplomas. Today, the School District of Philadelphia is...

District’s Chief of Schools Named Recipient of “Powerful Latina” Awards

Philadelphia City School District News 6/22 8:45A morbanek@philasd.org

Almost 30 years ago, Evelyn Nuñez entered the education field for the first time, as an elementary teacher at Ferguson Elementary School in the School District of Philadelphia. Fast-forward and over...

Extreme Heat Protocols

Philadelphia City School District News 6/16 4:00A lleas

Read in your Language: SHQIP | ???? | ? | ?????   | Français | Português | P?????? | Español | Vi?t June 16, 2022 Dear School District of Philadelphia Families, Today, we welcome our new superintendent, Dr. Tony Watlington. We invite you to take...

Philly students to display artwork at Flower Show

PhillyTrib.com (The Learning Key) 6/14 12:15A Chanel Hill Tribune Staff Writer

More than 125 student artworks will be featured in Fresh Artists’ 2022 Philadelphia Flower Show Exhibit. The artwork on display will be from students in Philadelphia, Camden and Norristown public schools.

May Student of the Month: Jaylin Bowens

Philadelphia City School District News 6/7 2:00A lleas

MAY STUDENT OF THE MONTH Name: Jaylin Bowens School:  Philadelphia High School for Girls Nominated By: Megan McNamara, Joseph Marchetti, Louis Austin Teachers Some people just seem to have it all –...

May Student of the Month: Jaylin Bowens

Philadelphia City School District News 6/7 2:00A lleas

MAY STUDENT OF THE MONTH Name: Lisa Cunningham School: South Philadelphia High School EOP Nominated By: Audrey Nock, Principal School District of Philadelphia students come from different molds and...

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Philadelphia City School District News 6/3 3:50A jrgibson@philasd.org

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Extreme Heat Protocols

Philadelphia City School District News 6/2 10:00P lleas

Dear School District of Philadelphia Families, After this week’s extreme heat in the Philadelphia area, we wanted to update you on our protocol so you are informed and can make the best decisions for your family in the event of another extreme...

District Re-Opens Registration for Select Summer Programming Sites

Philadelphia City School District News 6/2 4:03A morbanek

The School District of Philadelphia announced yesterday that it is re-opening registration for its 2022 summer program opportunities at select sites based on capacity. Families can register their child(ren) now until 4 p.m. on Wednesday, June 8....

All Schools to Resume Normal School Operations on Wednesday, June 1st

Philadelphia City School District News 5/31 11:45A lleas

Attention Families: HEAT UPDATE: We have been monitoring temperatures in our schools throughout the afternoon. At this time, based on how temperatures are expected to decrease overnight and the cooler temperatures expected throughout most of the...

District Celebrates First Graduates of Pennsylvania Talent Pipeline Project

Philadelphia City School District News 5/31 6:26A morbanek@philasd.org

On Wednesday, the School District of Philadelphia joined the Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD), the U.S. Navy and the City of Philadelphia at the Seaport Museum to celebrate graduates of the...