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Principal Jenkins and students Roxborough Prom 2018

Prom 2018

Academies @ Roxborough Prom 2018 “A Night in Paris” was held at the Hilton on City Line Avenue in Philadelphia on Thursday, March 24th.  Ms. Sposato, Activities Coordinator along with student volunteers put the night together.  The evening was enjoyed by both students and faculty, it was truly a “City of lights and high fashion”…

NFTE Start Up Showcase

BTE & NFTE Startup Showcase

The Startup Showcase was hosted at the Academies @ Roxborough along with partners from the NFTE.  The six finalist from our school presented their ideas for a Startup company to a panel from the NFTE, administration and faculty from Roxborough and their fellow business students.  

Matt Law Biotechnology

Roxborough senior prepares for his future through biotechnology program

Chanel Hill Tribune Staff Writer May 15, 2018 Being able to explore various opportunities through the biotechnology program is what drew Matthew Law’s interest in attending The Academies at Roxborough High School in 2015. Now a senior, Law is one step closer of his goal of having a career in the medical field… The Academies…

Cadets at Military Ball

JROTC Military Ball

Cadets from the Academies @ Roxborough attended the Military Ball at the Hilton on City Line Avenue Friday, April 20th.  Captain Channer, Sargent Beadles and our cadets enjoyed an elegant evening with cadets from across the Philadelphia area.  

Mrs. Dawson accepting the Moral and Courageous School Award for Equity for Roxborough High School

Inaugural Shirley Dixon Celebration of Urban Education Symposium

The Center for Urban Education, Equity, and Improvement presents the Inaugural Shirley Dixon Celebration of Urban Education Symposium Join Cabrini University faculty, staff, alumni, and friends at the inaugural Shirley Dixon Celebration of Urban Education Symposium. You’re invited to attend a reception followed by a keynote address from the widely regarded influential educator H. Richard…

Diamond Daughter Luncheon

Academies @ Roxborough & Diamond Daughter Corporation

Philadelphia School District + DDC= Success Tuesday April 24th, the participants of the Diamond Daughter Corporation Professional Prep Course, received their completion certificates at the Ladies Networking Lunch. The lunch was held at La Collina in Bala Cynwyd, a beautiful Italian restaurant nestled in the hill overlooking Roxborough. The graduates were escorted by limo, donated…

Art work from "Young Artists" Showcase

Academy @ Roxborough students “Young Artists”

Mrs. McMasters and her students have art work displayed in the “Young Artists” show which is held annually at 440 from April 11th to September 1, 2018.  This year is the 62nd anniversary show and the theme is “The Spirit of Love, Unity and World Consciousness through Art”.  All 2 and 3 dimensional media (drawings, paintings, murals, mixed media, quilts,…