Shaqueah Henry is more than just a name at Overbrook High School; she's a force of nature. Coming from a charter school where opportunities seemed more easily available to her, Overbrook was different and slowly instilled a new sense of self-reliance. "Here, you really have to work for what you want," she reflects. Her digital| The School District of Philadelphia
This month, we are incredibly proud to shine a spotlight on a student whose story exemplifies perseverance, resilience, and excellence—Richard, April 2025 Senior of the Month at Franklin Learning Center. Richard’s journey is one of courage and determination. Born in the Dominican Republic, he experienced firsthand the hardships of limited access to formal education. With| The School District of Philadelphia
This month, we proudly celebrate Sabree Weathers as one of our Seniors of the Month. Driven and passionate about her craft, Sabree aspires to be remembered for helping her peers and leading by example. Support from her family has always been a cornerstone of her journey. When asked if her family was aware of her| The School District of Philadelphia
In a moment that perfectly captures her exceptional journey through Masterman, Daniella Liang has been named Senior of the Month – an honor that arrives alongside her acceptance to the University of Pennsylvania, where she'll pursue chemistry while remaining in her beloved Philadelphia. Born and raised in the City of Brotherly Love to Chinese immigrant| The School District of Philadelphia
A big congratulations to Tore James, our January Senior of the Month, from Lankenau Environmental Science Magnet High School, whose drive and positive mindset are already taking him to exciting places! Tore didn’t exactly know what he was getting when he first chose an environmental magnet high school but in retrospect is exceedingly grateful for| The School District of Philadelphia
The School District of Philadelphia proudly recognizes Gianna Tran as Senior of the Month, a student whose academic excellence is matched only by her unwavering commitment to social justice. While attending Academy at Palumbo, Gianna has carved a path that extends far beyond the classroom walls, weaving together academic achievement with community activism in ways| The School District of Philadelphia
At Carver High School, the spirit of innovation and teamwork thrives, personified by Senior of the Month Jason Noel, known as the school's "happy guy." His contagious energy and determination have made a significant impact on his peers and the wider school community. His mission is to bring light and laughter into the lives of| The School District of Philadelphia
The School District of Philadelphia proudly recognizes Ibrahim Soukouna of CAPA High School as Senior of the Month. Ibrahim exemplifies what it means to be a dedicated, creative, and community-minded student. Over the past four years, he has consistently impressed his teachers and peers with his passion for film, media, and graphic design—leaving a lasting| The School District of Philadelphia
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Huge congratulations to Nia Devard on being named Senior of the Month for May 2024! This well-deserved honor is a testament to Nia's exceptional dedication, remarkable achievements, and the profoundly positive impact she has on her Sayre school community. Her brilliance shines through in all she undertakes, from academics to extracurricular activities, volunteering, and groundbreaking| The School District of Philadelphia
