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Philadelphia Writing Project Presentation

Carver Journalists Present at the Philadelphia Writing Project’s Celebration of Writing and Literacy 2019

Teachers Kit Bradley and Christina Puntel accompanied current and former journalism students as they presented two sessions for the 2019 Celebration of Writing and Literacy at the Graduate School of Education of the University of Pennsylvania. Carver alum Nia Caldwell and juniors Keyziah McCoy, Oluwadamilare (Dare) Olaniyi, Steven Ramsey, Ethan Rodriguez, Shaniya Robinson-Owens and Jordyn…

The choice is your poster

Junior Steven Ramsey Speaks at Girard College

Last night, Steven Ramsey Jr, an 11th grader at Carver, gave an enthusiastically received speech for the Motivos Magazine Fall 2019 edition launch at Girard College. A natural speaker, curious about all things and a student of all things, Steven focused on the magazine edition’s theme, “reflection.” He reflected on his dad’s advice, “think ten…

Students posing with microphones

Carver Times Staff Meet NPR Politics Reporters

On Friday, April 26th, student journalists from The Carver Times attended a live-taping of the NPR Politics Podcast at the National Constitution Center, where they asked questions of NPR’s Politics reporters and met them afterwards. Here are our students with Ron Elving, Ayesha Rascoe, and Scott Detrow. 

Carver's Run Philly Students Close Out The Season with Bar Association 5K/10K

Carver’s Run Philly Students Close Out The Season with Bar Association 5K/10K

Carver’s Students Run Philly Style team finished their last race of the season! The team completed the Bar Association’s 5/10k at the Please Touch Museum. A special shout out to 7th grader Daisy Moore for placing first in her 5k division, 7th grader Steve Jackson for coming in 8th out of 82nd overall in the 5k,…

Students posing with chess trophy

Madison Wins Philly Girls Chess Championship

Madison Ford-McKnight wins top female at the Philly Girls Chess Tournament.  Congratulations on her continued success!  

Poetry slam

Carver’s Poetry Slam Team Reaches Finals [FLYER ATTACHED]

Ms. Townsend and Volunteer Poet/Carver Alum c/o ’09, Marquis Wright-Lee are pleased to announce that Carver’s first Poetry Slam Team are advancing to the Philly Slam League’s Championship Finals on Friday, May 24th at the Kimmel Center. The competition will be from 6:30p-8:30p and is open and free to the public.

Students on a rock

Outward Bound Returns from Five Day Expedition

Six students from Carver participated in this season’s first expedition of Philadelphia Outward Bound. They backpacked more than fifteen miles over five days, starting at Dunfield Creek and ending near Crater Lake along the New Jersey portion of the Appalachian Trail. Our students managed rocky terrain, wet nights and an end-of-week rock climbing experience. The…

State Fair Regionals:  Carver Programming Team Headed to States, Logo and Digital Arts Win Silver [PHOTOS]

State Fair Regionals: Carver Programming Team Headed to States, Logo and Digital Arts Win Silver [PHOTOS]

E&S sent three teams to the Regional Tech Fair.  The Programming Team took first place and earned the a spot in the State Fair.  Logo Design and and Digital Art each took second place in their divisions.  

E&S Claims First in Science Olympiad

E&S Claims First in Science Olympiad

Congratulations to our NSBE Jr students and advisor Ms. Moore-Almond: Science Olympiad FIRST PLACE in: Chemistry Write it Do It Circuit Lab Thermodynamics Mousetrap Vehicle  

Carver Science Fair

Six Students Advance to Science Fair States

Fourteen students from Engineering and Science competed at the Carver Science Fair (Philadelphia regional competition). Eleven of these students were recognized at the awards ceremony with six placing top three in their category. These six students will be advancing to compete at the State competition on April 3rd, 2019. Award Winners: Imani Dixon (1st place…