Science Leadership Academy Middle School
School District of PhiladelphiaCategory: Events
National Museum of American Jewish History Visit
5th graders speak with teacher Francesca from the National Museum of American Jewish History as they explore immigration and the 5th grade essential question, ‘What makes community work?’ We are also exploring individuals as change agents in their community and the world.
Congrats to the SLAMS Chess Team
Congrats to the SLAMS Chess Team on their recent wins!
SLAMS Students Win Big At Chess Tournament
This weekend, SLAMS students participated in the Checkmate Violence chess tournament at Temple University. On Saturday, Jayden G., Christopher W., and Sophia C. all had a chance to compete in their first tournament, and while the competition was tough, these three managed to earn SLAMS a 1st place team trophy in the non-rated K-5 section…
First Chess Tournament For SLAMS
Dr. Joe has been leading the Chess Club at SLAMS. Yesterday, the SLAMS chess team DOMINATED at the first tournament of the season, with many using the 4-move “Scholars checkmate” to defeat their opponents in under 1 minute! Zaid J. lost in his first round, but then played a long game and won his second,…
Conferences & Holiday Break
Next week is a short week for SLAMS students. Monday, November 21 through Wednesday, November 23 are half days for students. Dismissal is at 12:20pm. School is closed Thursday, November 24 and Friday, November 25 for the Thanksgiving holiday. SLAMS re-opens on Monday, November 28 with a normal schedule. Report Card Conferences are being held…
School Selection Process Seminar
Have questions or concerns about the School Selection Process? We will be hosting a seminar for those interested in learning about the School Selection Process and how to apply to SLAMS. The seminar will take place from 10am to 12pm on October 22nd. Location 3509 Spring Garden, Ryan Hall Building Philadelphia, PA 19103 Contact Tim…
Open House Days at SLAMS
SLAMS is hosting open houses for prospective students and their families. If you are interested in having your child attend SLAMS and would like to visit during the school day to see us in action, we invite you to visit us. Open houses are held on Thursdays through November 10th, and run from 8:30am until…
Thanks For A Great Back To School Night
SLAMS Families, Thank you so much for a wonderful first Back To School Night! We had an amazing turn out of parents, kids, and family members last night. Many wonderful dishes were shared at our pot luck dinner, and it was great to be able to meet all of the families and get to know…
Back To School Night
SLAMS Families, please join us on Tuesday, September 27 at 4:45pm for our first annual Back To School Night. Please see the flyer below for details. You can also view the flyer here.