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6th grade having a blast at South Mountain!

8th graders have safely arrived at Williamsburg! First order of business - eat lunch!

7th graders pumped to be in the sunshine at Camp Victory!

MS Junior Model UN team shined at the World Affairs gathering at Temple yesterday. Our students brought home several awards and lessons developing communication skills and EQ!

Special thank you to Debbie K, our choir director for 29 years, who is retiring at the end of the school year. She conducted a joint 6th-8th chorus at our Spring Concert last night. Amazing career and amazing educator!

So proud of our MS boys and girls 4x100 relay teams for competing so strongly at Penn Relays today!

Authors Neal Shusterman and Eric Elfman visit our Middle School to talk about “I Am the Walrus” novel. They shared that no matter if you are a professional writer or student writer, your first draft is never a completed piece of writing. And, they use google docs just like us!

We're one week away from our middle schoolers taking the stage! And it'll be twice as nice when they perform not 1 but 2 comedic plays: Babysitter Brokerage and Knock & Knock. Be there Fri., 3/17 @ 7pm & Sat., 3/8 @ 2pm. Learn more and get your tix now: penncharter.com/arts/performin…

A few words every student needs to hear! "I love having you in my class." "It was hard for me, too." "You got this! I believe in you." "Wow, you worked so hard at..." "Oops, I made a mistake." "Need to talk?" "You matter." (h/t @BrianMendler)

We welcomed Montco detective and Asst. DA to campus for a MS assembly on cyber bullying, sexting, social media and the law. Tremendously impactful.

Bulletin board display in Middle School created by of Health, Wellness, and Sexuality teacher Ms Horton. Highlights our focus on healthy relationships, boundaries, and decision making.

So excited that our 6thG multi-disciplinary and experiential learning unit on Food Security is back! Several of our local partners orgs were on campus today!

Middle School Future City team in regional competition at the DVCC STEM building. Let’s go team!

Eight of our middle graders traveled to AFS to take part in the Be The Difference leadership conference!

7thG advisory lesson on civil discourse. Explicit teaching of active listening skills so important in this age of social media!

153 Middle Graders brought the Kurtz Center to life tonight in front of a packed house!

“I realized how much I loved storytelling and filmmaking while I was in middle school at PC. English was my favorite class.” - JD Dillard, OPC ‘06, in his address to our middle graders, featuring his new film Devotion.

7g takes an adventure in the Wissahickon this afternoon complete with a study of the Tedyuscung statue and a reflection on a Lenape prophecy.

Dr. Thompson teaching 8th graders the fundamentals of fencing!

Building confidence and learning from failure - two life lessons from Dr. Kamali Thompson, ortho surgeon and world class fencer, who is presenting to grades 5-8 right now.