Carver Engineering and Science
School District of PhiladelphiaCategory: Athletics
Carver Swimmer Featured: For Facenda-Torres, No Leg, No Problem
If you see Chris Facenda-Torres walking down the street or standing in a corridor at school and you notice a prosthetic on his left leg, he is not looking for your sympathy nor does he want it. Just say hi and move on because that is what Chris has done. When Facenda-Torres was born, his…
Alumni Spotlight
Miss Bartkus and Miss Jones traveled for Immaculata University to watch E&S Alumni Steven Dao (Immaculata 23’) and Aijea Fowler (Neuman 22’) play basketball for their respective Universities. The duo scored a combined 22 points in the game! Kyree Hence (Rosemont 20’) is also making a big name for himself as a starter for the…
Carver Middle Students Participate in 46th Annual Colgate Womens Games
Last Saturday, 2/1/20, 3 young ladies from the Carver middle school, Payton Drumwright (7th grade), Ava Jackson (8th grade) and Jaylnn Cage (7th grade) participated in the 46th Annual Colgate Womens games for track and field, which is the the largest amateur competition in the Nation for young ladies in elementary, middle and high shool. The track…
Boys Track & Field Capture Inaugural Indoor Track & Field Title
New York, Ny- History In the Making. Rather or not the question of “who won the first Public League Indoor Track championship” surfaces in your trivia nights, the Young Men of Engineering & Science will forever have History on their side. It was to be a dog fight to the very end. A questionable disqualification…
HSA Announces Grant Boost Competition Winners
Carver’s Home and School Association sponsored (3) $300 grants for extra-curricular activities. Clubs and teams were required to submit a video demonstrating why they should be awarded the grant. You can check out all of the VIDEOS HERE. Congratulations to the winners: Girls Varsity Basketball, Vex Robotics and Middle School Robotics.
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…
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!
Cross Country Runs PIAA Invitational in Hershey
On Saturday, September 21st, the E&S Cross Country Team competed at the PIAA Foundation Invitational in Hershey, PA. Improving on their 19th place finish from last year, the Boys Varsity Team placed 13th of 29 teams in the 2A Race against a strong field of teams from throughout Pennsylvania. Congrats to Meless Badume, Andrew Drumwright, Aaron Drumwright,…
Cross Country Competes at Briarwood Invitational
On Saturday, September 14th the E&S Cross Country Team competed at the Briarwood Invitational. The Boys Varsity Team of placed 10th in the Challenge Race against a strong field of teams from the Tri-State Area. Congrats to Meless Badume, Andrew Drumwright, Aaron Drumwright, Thomas Gelaye, Jaron Tinsley, and Isaiah Daye. On the Girls Varsity Team,…