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{{toplink|url=http://sphs.philasd.org|name=sphs.philasd.org}}[[File:SouthPhilaHS.jpg|400px|thumb|right|Entrance view of South Philadelphia High School.]]<blockquote>''The School of the Stars''</blockquote>
{{toplink|url=http://sphs.philasd.org|name=sphs.philasd.org}}[[File:SouthPhilaHS.jpg|400px|thumb|right|Entrance view of South Philadelphia High School.]]<blockquote>''The School of the Stars''</blockquote>
The '''South Philadelphia High School''' Vision for our diverse population is to '''provide all students with a quality education''', one that develops the content, knowledge, skills and attitudes that will enable our students to reach their full potential. Our hope is that they will utilize this knowledge to become responsible, productive citizens as well as life long learners, who will be able to participate meaningfully in a multicultural, technological and changing society.
The mission of South Philadelphia High School is to create a community school in which our students are supported through academics, Career and Technical (CTE) programs, sports, clubs and outside providers to successfully graduate from high school. Our students will master academic skills and earn vocational certifications which will enable them to pursue post-secondary education, employment, or military careers. Our ultimate goal is to graduate productive and engaged citizens who contribute in a positive way to society.
*We believe all children at South Philadelphia High School can learn at high levels.
*We believe all children at South Philadelphia High School can reach their learning potential and that the achievement gap can be eliminated.
*We believe South Philadelphia High School has an enormous impact on children’s lives.
*We believe that all children at South Philadelphia High School should be educated in a safe and orderly environment.


South Philadelphia High School is a learning community united in its commitment to ensure a safe, nurturing and literate environment for children and adults.
Our comprehensive CTE programs, including Commercial and Advertising Art, Computer Technology, Culinary, Engineering Technologies and Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, emphasize employability, technological skills and transition-to-work services. Our award winning JROTC program prepares our students for military careers through self-discipline and leadership training. Our sports program promotes teamwork and the health and wellbeing of our students. Clubs and electives promote cultural awareness, creating well rounded individuals. Our academic instruction is driven by current research and the changing paradigm of education. Graduates of South Philadelphia High School will enter the world as competitive, well rounded citizens.


''Note:''&nbsp;&nbsp;The above descriptive information came from the school's [http://sphs.philasd.org/about-us/ About Us] page.
''Note:''&nbsp;&nbsp;The above descriptive information came from the school's [https://sphs.philasd.org/principals-message/ Principal's Message] page.


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Revision as of 15:19, 25 May 2023

sphs.philasd.org

Entrance view of South Philadelphia High School.

The School of the Stars

The mission of South Philadelphia High School is to create a community school in which our students are supported through academics, Career and Technical (CTE) programs, sports, clubs and outside providers to successfully graduate from high school. Our students will master academic skills and earn vocational certifications which will enable them to pursue post-secondary education, employment, or military careers. Our ultimate goal is to graduate productive and engaged citizens who contribute in a positive way to society.

Our comprehensive CTE programs, including Commercial and Advertising Art, Computer Technology, Culinary, Engineering Technologies and Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, emphasize employability, technological skills and transition-to-work services. Our award winning JROTC program prepares our students for military careers through self-discipline and leadership training. Our sports program promotes teamwork and the health and wellbeing of our students. Clubs and electives promote cultural awareness, creating well rounded individuals. Our academic instruction is driven by current research and the changing paradigm of education. Graduates of South Philadelphia High School will enter the world as competitive, well rounded citizens.

Note:  The above descriptive information came from the school's Principal's Message page.