Francis Scott Key School
School District of PhiladelphiaArchive for June, 2024
Yay! Spirit Day!
Spirit Day came right on time this year! We celebrated the end of the school year by playing games outside, eating pretzels, watermelon, and ice cream, getting our faces painted. Some students even got tattoos (don’t worry, they were only temporary)!
New photography club ends for the year
This spring Key was fortunate to be part of “Photography Without Borders,” which has been teaching youth how to tell their powerful, personal stories using traditional and digital photographic techniques since 2009. They started working with schools and students in north Philadelphia, but this year they included us here at Key in South Philadelphia. Our…
Girls (and friends) are on the run!
Some girls (and their friends and coaches and families and supporters) were on the run at the Navy Yard. Girls on the Run is a great program that helps motivate and inspire students not just to run a 5K, but to aspire to other areas in life. Everyone had a great time this year. A…