School Nurse Spotlights – National School Nurse Day
Andrea McCoy| The School District of Philadelphia
Andrea McCoy| The School District of Philadelphia
This week – February 3-7 – we will honor our talented school counselors. We hope you will enjoy reading these profiles as much as we enjoyed creating them. Remember, there are hundreds of other counselors who weren’t highlighted here, so make sure to celebrate the counselors that you know on social media using #SDPThankACounselor!| The School District of Philadelphia
Shqip | العربية | 汉语 | Français | ខ្មែរ | Português | Русский | Español | Việt Dear School District of Philadelphia Families, I am writing to share exciting news about our academic performance for the 2023-2024 school year. As we enter year 2 of our five-year strategic plan, Accelerate Philly, preliminary data shows student attendance increased, the 4-year graduation rate increased, the number of dropouts decreased, and the District increased| The School District of Philadelphia
Dear School District of Philadelphia Community, Today, I’m excited to announce that after extensive collaboration with principals, assistant superintendents, union representatives, and external stakeholders, the School District of Philadelphia will reorganize its Learning Network structure for the 2024-2025 school year. As we work towards becoming the fastest improving, large urban school district, updating the Learning| The School District of Philadelphia
The School District of Philadelphia will host a series of hiring events for approximately 1,000 open school-based support positions across the District. These in-person events at select schools throughout the city will provide job seekers with the opportunity to meet with representatives from the Office of Talent and hiring managers to learn details about various| The School District of Philadelphia
SHQIP | عربي | 汉语 | ខ្មែរ | Français | Português | Pусский | Español | Việt Dear School District of Philadelphia Parents, Families and the Class of 2024, In reflecting on the Class of 2024, I am struck by a fascinating reality. This class started their high school careers in the middle of a world-changing pandemic. Their freshman year was completely virtual, as was some of their sophomore year. Our| The School District of Philadelphia
We are beyond thrilled to name Maggie Myers as the School District of Philadelphia’s Teacher of the Month for May 2024! Ms. Myers, a shining star at Olney High School, embodies everything we strive for in our school district. Her U.S. History students don’t just learn – they experience a transformative journey where every voice matters and every perspective is valued. Imagine walking into a room where a world map hangs “upside-down,” shifting the focus to often overlooked regions. P...| The School District of Philadelphia
SHQIP | عربي | 汉语 | Français | ខ្មែរ | Português | Pусский | Español | Việt Dear School District of Philadelphia families, The last day of school is days away and summer is almost here. As we wrap up this school year, I encourage students and families to finish strong! Students should attend school every| The School District of Philadelphia
Aleycha started high school during the pandemic and between that and a quieter disposition, took a little time to fully come out of her shell. Her older brother and sister both went to Mastbaum so the school was a natural choice. In her first few months of in-person school sophomore year, she continued to wear a mask, almost as a shield, and preferred to stay to herself, often even finding quiet, private places to eat lunch on her own.| The School District of Philadelphia
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
