📢 Important Notice: Report Card Conferences
Attention Parents and Legal Guardians! We invite you to join us this week to discuss your learner’s academic progress. Please note our modified schedule for the upcoming conference days.
Thursday, April 9
Schedule: Half Day for Students
Afternoon Session: 11:30 AM – 2:34 PM
Evening Session: 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Friday, April 10
Schedule: Half Day for Students
Afternoon Session: 11:30 AM – 2:34 PM
Note: Please ensure you have coordinated with your child’s teachers if you require a specific time slot. We look forward to seeing you there and working together for our learners’ success! 🎓
We are committed to the success of every student, and we can’t do it without you. Please join us for our upcoming joint Title I and School Advisory Council (SAC) meeting to help shape the future of our school.
🗓️ Event Details
When: Thursday, April 9th, 2026
Time: 5:30 PM
Where: SOF – 4021 Parkside Ave. Philadelphia PA, 19104
MakerSpaces:
Cybersecurity, Graphic Design, Music Technology, Robotics, Engineering, Drones Technology, Virtual Reality, AI-Avatars/Meme, Coding in Spanish, ChompSaws Activity, eSports & Multi-Media.
Thank you to the following organizations that made the SOF STEAM Expo possible:
Your dedication to fostering innovation and education has left a lasting impact on our learners.
We are grateful for your support and look forward to future collaborations.
The Penn Academy is a collaborative partnership between the School of the Future, Foundations, Inc., the University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education, the Consortium for Policy Research in Education, and the School District of Philadelphia. Together, we combine expertise and resources to create innovative learning environments that prepare students for success in school, careers, and life.
SOF IN THE NEWS
Here’s the Philly Inquirer article about the Academy at Penn
Mission Statement
Utilizing a project-based, learner-driven instructional approach, the School of the Future will prepare learners to demonstrate mastery of 21st-century competencies that will equip them for continuous success and with the ability to positively impact their immediate and global community.
Vision Statement
Learning is: Continuous, Relevant, and Adaptive
The School of the Future, in partnership with the community and families, strives to ignite in learners a passion for learning that inspires a commitment to active citizenship by using technological innovation and engaging pedagogy.
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