Science Leadership Academy at Beeber
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Student Malaya Ulan Named Philadelphia Youth Poet Laureate
SLA @ Beeber student Malaya Ulan, a Filipino-American artist, has performed at the Barnes Foundation, Asian Arts Initiative, and Painted Bride. “The Free Library of Philadelphia bestowed the title onto Malaya Ulan, a junior at the Science Leadership Academy at Beeber. The 16-year-old Filipino American artist has a background in not just poetry, but dance,…
College Board Press Release
Our amazing SLA @ Beeber students Drew Dunham-Snipes, Isaiah Singleton, and Olasubomi Okin earned the National African American Recognition Award, which is an academic honors from the College Board National Recognition Programs. We are excited for the many opportunities this will open for these students in their future academic endeavors! Please read the press release…
Travel to Ghana with SLA Beeber!
See information below for our second trip for students to Ghana! Please email Mrs. Bentum (bbentum at slabeeber.org) for more information. Click here for more information
Welcome to the 2019-2020 School Year!
Welcome back, I hope all of you have had a restful summer filled with family, unforgettable positive memories and excitement. Below, please find updates and information that will provide a quick overview of our 2019 – 2020 school year. Please be reminded that the first day of school is September 3, 2019. Classes begin at…
SLA Beeber Students at the Young Artists Show
SLA Beeber student artist have their work up until August at the School District’s main building at 440 N. Broad Street. Check it out at any time when the building is open!
The 5th Grade Holds a Number Convention!
SLA@Beeber’s 5th graders just completed an exploration into number systems to begin the year in Math. To lay the foundation for abstract thinking and inquiry, we asked the questions: What do we use numbers for? What are the best numbers to use? What is so great about place value? We took a step back and…
SLA Beeber in Ghana!
Our students, with teacher Bonnee Bentum are exploring Ghana. They are the first Philadelphia public school students to visit Ghana as part of a school-sponsored trip! Click through the photos below to see their adventures.
SLA Beeber Swim
Congratulations to our inaugural swim team for finishing the season so strong. Great job Coach KJ and Swimmers. Boys 200 IM – gold, Cinque Harris 50 Free – silver, Keith Corbin 100 Free – gold, Terrence Brown, Bronze, Keith Corbin 100 Fly – gold, Terrence Brown 200 Medley Relay – silver 200 Freestyle relay –…