Carver Engineering and Science
School District of PhiladelphiaArchive for November, 2019
Sister Cities Carver/Frankfurt Student Exchange
Last April, nine Carver students visited Frankfurt, Germany as part of the Sister Cities Student Exchange. Students stayed with host families, attended school, and explored the city. This fall our HSES families hosted fifteen German students, showcasing our great school and city. In Germany, students took a day trip to a nearby city, went to…
Carver Runs Philly Half
Kudos to 8th grader Steve Jackson for completing the Philly Half Marathon along with our long-distance running club coach Ms. Kuoch. Steve trained diligently for three months. All his hard work paid off when he powered through the 13.1 mile course. The morning got off to a cold start–it wasn’t even daylight when they met…
E&S Girls “Rock The Street”
Rock The Street, Wall Street is a national financial literacy program designed to spark the interest of high school girls into careers of finance. After “graduating” from the fall workshops, our students visited BlackRock where they interviewed investors — an excellent networking opportunity for the girls to meet women in the financial services field. Students loved the…
Cross-Country Teams Competes at PIAA State Championships
On Saturday, November 2nd, the E&S Cross-Country Team competed in the PIAA State Championships in Hershey, PA. Congrats to Meless Badume, Andrew Drumwright, Aaron Drumwright, and Thomas Gelaye for their efforts in the Boys AA Race! Congrats to Leneece Rincon for her performance in the AA Girls Race!
Carver 7th Graders Connect With German Pen Pals
Carver 7th graders received letters today from their pen pals at our sister school, Schule-am-Ried in Frankfurt, Germany! Students are excited to share about their lives in Philadelphia with their pen pals this year. 7th graders loved reading details about school, hobbies, and cultural backgrounds in the letters they received from Frankfurt!
Chess Team Takes First Place at ASAP November Open
On November 2nd, E&S hosted the chess tournament utilizing Carver Commons redesigned space. The E&S team won the tournament. And Nia Williams won top High School Female.