Carver Engineering and Science
School District of PhiladelphiaCategory: Middle Years
7th graders Visit the Penn Museum
The 7th graders visited the Penn Museum on October 17, 2024. We examined historical artifacts and learned about how color (such as glaze and pigment) has been made throughout history!
Carver Runs Broad Street!
Congratulations to Carver’s Students Run Philly Style team for completing their seventh Broad Street Run! 8th grader Andy Rivera; sophomores Oscar Lin and Sam Kanagy; seniors Victor Jimenez, Brian Lin, and Max Winarto; Ms. Curless; and Ms. Williams finished the 10 mile run on Sunday 5/5. A special shout out goes to Max Winarto who…
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7th Grade Student Participates in DNC National Anthem [VIDEO]
The Carver E&S community is proud of Dylan, 7th grade student, for representing New Mexico in the singing of the National Anthem at the Democratic National Convention. VIDEO LINK
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…
7th Grade visits the Barnes for 30 Americans and Artist Voices
Mickalene Thomas. Jean Michel Basquiat. Kehinde-Wiley. 7th graders met 30 Americans and looked closely at their work today at the Barnes. Students approached these works analytically and with a great deal of passion for the content of each piece. Students also had time in the Barnes gallery exploring works by Pippin, Tintoretto, Renoir, and Monet…
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!
Carver Engineering & Science Achieves Top Rankings for Both Middle and High School
Congratulations to the entire Carver Engineering and Science community for being recognized as a “Top 5 School” according to the School District of Philadelphia’s School Progress Report [LINK]. Both our Middle School and our High School are ranked #2 in their categories. We are honored to receive the recognition and look forward to high achievement…
Carver 7th Graders Tour the Barnes Collection
7th graders toured the Barnes collection on Monday, December 17th as part of the Artists’ Voices program. As they looked carefully at art from Monet, Cezanne, Picasso and others, the students learned to think about decisions artists make when they create. Students were encouraged to think about ways artists break rules when they paint in…
Carver Hosts Citywide ASAP Scolastic Chess Tournament and Finishes First
Chess players from all over the region converged on Carver Engineering and Science to play chess on Saturday, November 3rd. The Carver Chess Team won first place overall. Josiah Findley, Heng Xin-Wang and Nia Williams all won their sections. There will be another chess tournament at Carver on Saturday, December 2nd.
7th graders visit the Wagner Free Institute of Science
On October 4, 7th graders visited the Wagner Free Institute of Science for a lesson on the history of this collection. Did you know North Philadelphia was a suburb at the time William Wagner lived here, on the corner of what is today 17th and Montgomery? Or that the Wagner was the first branch of…