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By Rory Sweeney, Ss. Nuemann-Goretti Director of Community Partnerships At some schools, when a teacher tells a student “college starts in high school” the teacher is referring to the fact that the skills students learn, and the grades student achieve
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A Neumann-Goretti student will become the East Passyunk Crossing school’s first University of Pennsylvania enrollee in three years. By Joseph Myers As a boy, Ikym Simon developed an intense interest in reading, with the discipline proving quite helpful last year
Continue readingSaints John Neumann & Maria Goretti Catholic High School is asking for local business support – but not in the usual way. Under Pennsylvania’s Educational Improvement Tax Credit (EITC) and Opportunity Scholarship Tax Credit (OSTC), businesses can redirect their PA
Continue readingBy Tim Gibbon for the Passyunk Post On Thursday, September 20, 2018, Eliza B. Kirkbride School celebrated Back to School Night with a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for their new playground, and the kickoff of their Academic Parent-Teacher Team model for
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The Rolling Rodeo returns to the playground of Southwark Elementary School, 9th and Mifflin streets, Saturday, May 12th, from 10am to 12pm. Children under 12 years old from surrounding neighborhoods are invited to bring “anything with wheels” (and their parents
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Students from the Eliza B. Kirkbride School visited City Council and were recognized by Councilman Squilla last week for their arts-based project titled “American Dreams”. In honor of Philadelphia Arts Advocacy Week, the students brought signs with messages of “Save
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