DESCRIPTION….In partnership with Penn GSE, three of our seniors created a film describing their experience at our school. Our students were part of developing the concept, filming, editing and producing the film. This is the second year of our partnership. If you haven’t done so already, please check out last year’s video Bound
More than 8,000 students get encouragement at star-studded College Signing Day [FULL NOTEBOOK STORY]
E&S Chess sent 6 students to compete at Chess Nationals April 27th through 29th in Columbus Ohio. Josiah highlighted a gutsy performing claiming a 28th place trophy!
On Saturday, April 21st, East Falls Tree Tenders with the assistance of four students from our National Honor Society planted 26 street trees among 13 properties in the East Falls section of Philadelphia. This effort was coordinated by science teacher, Mr. Lucci and was part of a biannual city-wide effort managed and sponsored by both…
Congratulations to Ms. Swift and the Graphic Design Department. On March 23rd at the SDP Technology Fair , two teams won first and earned the right to compete at States on May 23rd. Ivan Pan and Gonghui Lin won for Computer Fair Logo Design. And Raeani Henry, Nakiera Carty, Josue Castillo won for Graphic Design…
Kelly Garcia, Ruya Erkut and Kimani Manning were selected to perform with the All-City Band at the Kimmel Center, home of the Philadelphia Orchestra. With over 350 of the best high students auditioning, only 10% of them were selected. They put hundreds of hours on their instruments, which culminated in an amazing concert on Thursday, March 15.
Carver hosted Bodine, Friends Select, Northeast, and Palumbo March 16th for the 7th annual Citywide Calculus Competition. For the first time ever, a Carver E&S team took 1st place!!! (We have taken 2nd place for 6 years…usually losing in a nail biter in the final moments.) If you see Malik Dawan, Fahmida Lubna, Hongyin Liu, Abdu…
The SeaGlide team won 1st place for the second year in a row at Temple University March 10th in an underwater robotics competition! Team members: Micah McClure, Safiyyah Franklin, and Carlos Rodriguez. They are pictured with Dr. Simpson, the head of outreach for Naval Research, Dr Varnum, Temple University professor, and Captain Spencer, the commanding…
Carver E&S Middle School Quizbowl had their first ever mini-tournament at Friends Select School. Four teams competed, FSS, Southwark, Carver A, and Carver B. Carver A: Kamal, Kieran, Bryson, and Kevin Carver B. Rose, Jason, Zora, and Farhan Top scorers on the A and B teams respectively were Kamal and Rose. Both earned a book…
Carver E&S Quizbowl took three teams to Great Valley on 2/24. It was a long day, but a fun day. There were lots of good buzzes on toss-ups and all three teams had solid collaboration on bonus questions. Carver A (Aidan, Cloris, Destiny, and Mohammed) went 4-4. Carver B ( Baz, Jayla, Abdu, and Josiah)…