Francis Scott Key School
School District of PhiladelphiaCategory: Uncategorized
All-City Choir
Our wonderful choir lead by Music Teacher Ms. Camacho once again participated in this year’s All-City Choir. The music was wonderful and everyone had a great time!
Fertile Ground
This school year, the theme for our school is “Fertile Ground: Harvesting Community Culture, Genius, and Joy so All Students Thrive.” We believe strongly that all of our students possess a form of genius. It is our job as teachers to find it, recognize it, and honor it! The pictures below show our students engaging…
Great start to a great year!
We are so grateful to all of our students, families, and community partners who make our school a true community school. We were fortunate again to have Groceries for Philly come to our school and offer our families free food. This wonderful organization comes to our school periodically to support us and our hungry tummies!…
Dedication of our new play space!
We celebrated the dedication of our new outside play space earlier this year. We thank PA House Representative Elizabeth Fiedler for her generous contribution and fundraising. We now have fun play swings and green turf to play soccer.
Look at our new look!
Over the summer, our yard has received a new make-over. We now have green turf, some swings to play in, benches to sit in, and of course, our trees are growing.
Congratulations Class of 2023!
It has been a busy week for our graduating 6th graders! They were celebrated and cheered along the halls of the school. Then they had a delicious luncheon in the library. Finally, it was Move-Up day for them where friends and family came to congratulate them on their great success! We’ll miss you.
Spirit Day!!
Everyone had so much fun at Spirit Day this year. There were many games to play like Ring Toss, Relay Races, a Photo Booth, a dance area, and much more.
RockReach certificate day!
Shout out to our 1st graders for earning their RockReach Dance certificates! They did a terrific job at their final performance and graduated 👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽 Since 2000 when it was created, RockReach strives to inspire innovation through creative movement. The program also seeks to improve academic achievement by engaging students in artistic expression. A special Thank…
Presentation time for Need in Deed!
Congratualtions to all the presenters at this year’s “Shout Out.” 👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽 Key students and staff showed out and showed up 💯! They did an awesome job at the Arch Street Meeting House where they met other “Need in Deed” presenters. Their presentations were highlightd during morning announcements when they can shared their projects with the…
Great fun at Penn Relays
Two groups of students attended the Penn Relays this year. The 4th grade team placed second in their heat, and the 6th grade team won theirs! The Penn Relays is the oldest and largest track and field competition in the United States, hosted annually since April 21, 1895 by the University of Pennsylvania at Franklin…