Academies at Roxborough
School District of Philadelphia
Roxborough High School Recognized at the NCAC’s 23rd Conference
From its inception in 1996, NCAC’s (National Career Academy Coalition) mission has been to provide collaborative support and resources for existing and emerging career academies. The Academies @ Roxborough High School was recognized at the NCAC’s (National Career Academy Coalition) 23rd conference held in Philadelphia. Teachers from as far as Hawaii attended the conference and visited…
Academies @ Roxborough Students NCAC STUDENT AMBASSADOR TRAINING with LEADERSHIP CERTIFICATION
Our own Academies @ Roxborough Student Ambassadors participated in the NCAC STUDENT AMBASSADOR TRAINING with LEADERSHIP CERTIFICATION NCAC (National Career Academy Coalition) welcomed students to our Philadelphia conference and we are proud to offer our new student ambassador training and leadership certification. NCAC’s Student Brand Ambassador Certification Program ensures that your Ambassadors have the training they need to…
Roxborough Football Back to Back Division Champs
The Academies @ Roxborough High School Football team are Back to Back Division Champs. Congratulations on a great season!! It was a good run, but Roxborough finally witnessed the end of their nine-game winning streak. They suffered a grim 32-8 defeat to Imhotep Charter on Saturday. The result was totally at odds with the teams’…
Academy of Health Sciences & Research Chat & Chew
HS&R FIRST Chat and Chew This idea came from Mr. Thomas last year. The Academy of Health Sciences & Research on the first Friday of the next few months with our OAC members will speak with 6 seniors every month..1/2 KIN and 1/2 BIOTECH. It’s an opportunity for the OAC members to share their experiences…
Lollipops
The Home and School Association sponsored a Lollipop sale during lunch periods to benefit the Student Incentives Program. The sale was a great success! Thanks to everyone who helped sell lollipops and of course to all who bought them! Student volunteers John Paul and Yahseer received Citizenship awards for their help and dedication to the…
Academies @ Roxborough HS 1st Special Olympics inclusion class
Academies @ Roxborough HS 1st Special Olympics inclusion class. Ms. Smyth and Ms. Geiger have paired up with Mr. Nori & Mr. Stanley to help build inclusion opportunities for all of our students, starting with the 9th grade. According to the teachers it was a wonderful experience. The students were making candy grams for their…
Attention Parents
Report card conferences for first quarter are November 21st and 22nd from 1 pm to 3pm. Evening conferences are Thursday, November 21st 5:30 – 7:30. Parents and Students….Confirm a date and time to complete your Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) with an expert by clicking here. Completing the FAFSA form is necessary in…
Academies @ Roxborough Team Builders
The faculty and staff participated in Professional development and Team Building activities on October 25, 2019. Administrators and staff discussed Student data, interventions and participated in a workshop lead by Mrs. Sposato.
Biotech Students visit GSK
The Visiting Students Program at GSK The Visiting Students Program, sponsored by R&D Science in Schools, aims to inspire high school students toward pursuing science and technology careers through a one-day visit to our US Research and Development Hub. Students will meet the actual scientists and professionals who discover and develop medicines for patients in…