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December

  • Members and partners in the SLAMS/Powel facility initiative break ground

    Drexel and School District of Philadelphia Break Ground on Facility for K-8 Public Schools in West Philadelphia

    December 09, 2019

    Drexel University and The School District of Philadelphia held a ceremonial groundbreaking today for a building that will house two public schools in West Philadelphia. The School District of Philadelphia will lease the building from Drexel and the facility will house both the Samuel Powel Elementary School, currently at 36th Street and Powelton Avenue, and the Science Leadership Academy Middle School, which opened in 2016 at Drexel's Dornsife Center for Neighborhood Partnerships and recently moved into a space at 3600 Market Street.

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