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Academic Excellence in North Philadelphia

In an area gripped with poverty and lack of jobs, we are educating the whole child through a high standard of academics within a faith-based environment. Support comes from the many—teachers, volunteers, leaders, tutors, parents and board members—who care about young people most in need of a first rate education.

Examples of Excellence

Quiet Space

Example 2: Quiet Space
Having a place to decompress is very important to our students.

Example 1: Tablet Technology
Enhancing classroom learning for both students and teachers

Example 3.14: Pi is Alive
Students recite 20-70 digits of pi

Example 4: Art & Music Showcase
We fiercely protect the arts in our school -- it helps our students grow.

 

What is Academic Excellence in North Philadelphia?

Watch this short video to discover what St. James School is doing to make a difference.