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Academies @ Roxborough Debate team

Academies @ Roxborough Debate Team

Academies @ Roxborough HS Debate Team sponsored by Mrs. Rebecca Yacker competes each Wednesday at Central High School.  

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…

Lollipops

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…

1st Special Olympics inclusion class

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…

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.

Mrs. Arnold and our student ambasador Tyson Harrington visited Anna L. Lingelbach School

Student Ambassadors visit Anna L. Lingelbach School

Mrs. Arnold and our student ambasadors, Sherika Stennett and Tyson Harrington visited Anna L. Lingelbach School to inform students on our Academy Model.  The Ambassadors presented the Academy pathway options to students as they are gearing up to choose what high school and eventual career path the want to pursue.  It was a successful day…

Career Day, Come Inspire US!

Career Day is just around the corner! The Academies @ Roxborough High School Career Day is located at 6498 Ridge Ave. Philadelphia, PA 19128. The purpose of the day is to engage students to think about their futures!  You will meet three different groups of students and have approximately 20 minutes to speak and answer…

Freshman Academy Visits Temple University

College week student panel

College Week Student Panel

Academies @ Roxborough HS Alumnae returned to School Tuesday to participate in a Disscussion Panel for College Week.  The current 10th grade students attended the panel to listen to the current college students real time experiences and ask questions  about those experiences.  The goal was to provide insight into what the students need to do…

College Fair