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Science Leadership Academy
@slacentercity.bsky.social
Inquiry-driven project based public high school in Center City, Philadelphia, PA

Established in 2006.

http://sla.philasd.org
It’s cookie decorating day! Thanks to our amazing HSA for taking care of the kids!
December 19, 2025 at 3:41 PM
It’s cookie decorating day! Thanks to our amazing HSA for taking care of the kids!
December 19, 2025 at 3:40 PM
We are so excited for the launch of our HSA Presents speaker series - Prof. B. Janet Hibbs and Dr. Anthony Rostain - speaking on “The Stressed Years of their Lives.”
November 19, 2025 at 11:45 PM
Congratulations to SLA senior, Medjine Valbrun! She was selected as one of five winners in Philadelphia Financial Scholars' Citywide Competition: PSA to Inspire Saving! She created a powerful PSA designed to motivate teens to save for their goals.
November 17, 2025 at 7:23 PM
Robin Benway, author of Far From the Tree, speaks to our 9th graders!
November 6, 2025 at 5:14 PM
And even more SLALLOWEEN!!!! #SLA
October 31, 2025 at 8:38 PM
And more SLALLOWEEN!
October 31, 2025 at 8:22 PM
More SLALLOWEEN!!! #SLA
October 31, 2025 at 8:12 PM
It's SLALLOWEEN!!! Halloween is always one of #SLA's favorite days!
October 31, 2025 at 7:50 PM
Student Assistant Teachers hard at work helping younger students.
October 30, 2025 at 6:30 PM
It’s the Presidential Debates!
October 23, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Prepping for the Presidential debates in Senior American Gov’t class.
October 21, 2025 at 12:43 PM
Kids getting editing done in Digital Video class!
October 17, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Kids getting editing done in Digital Video class!
October 17, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Kids getting editing done in Digital Video class!
October 17, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Kids getting editing done in Digital Video class!
October 17, 2025 at 4:04 PM
SLA is taking part in the CHOP 5k to support and. Atkins’ and Ms. Giknis’ families!
September 28, 2025 at 12:37 PM
It’s Prospective Student Night! #PhlEd #FindYourFit
September 25, 2025 at 9:37 PM
It’s the High School Fair! #phled
September 20, 2025 at 5:58 PM
It’s Field Day 2025!!!
June 11, 2025 at 2:35 PM
The Class of 2025 have their yearbooks in hand! It’s getting real!
June 9, 2025 at 4:11 PM
The Senior Capstones continue at SLA. It’s amazing to see seniors present all their incredible projects!
June 5, 2025 at 2:53 PM
Check out Azi’s podcast (only part of his capstone) about senior year!

drive.google.com/file/d/16iRk...
Senior Year Podcast.mp3
drive.google.com
June 5, 2025 at 2:05 PM
It is Capstone Week! Our seniors are presenting their incredible projects all week long.
June 3, 2025 at 4:57 PM
So proud of Ione, Nati, Jai and Desmond for their award-winning @CSPANStudentCam documentaries created in Mr. Clapper’s History class.

Thank you to Dr. Watlington and Councilwoman Gauthier for coming out and honoring our students!
June 3, 2025 at 3:16 PM