On June 30, the Board will reconvene the June 23 Action Meeting at 3 p.m. followed by a Public Hearing. The public may attend in person or view the meeting & hearing live HERE.
Superintendent Watlington shares an update about his 100-day priorities HERE.
Share your thoughts and ideas about our School District with Dr. Watlington HERE, and see his 100 Day priorities HERE.
Welcome to the Office of Early Childhood Education.
Ready, Set Kindergarten! Click Here to watch our Kindergarten Open House Presentation.
Kindergarten Registration for the 2022-23 School Year is now available! Please visit the Kindergarten Registration page at philasd.org/thriveatfive for everything you need to get your student registered!
Learn how you can participate in the District’s preschool services and programs that enroll more than 9,500 children annually;
Find out how to connect with the District’s many kindergarten transition activities and summer programs;
Investigate our family engagement programs; and,
Look into how the Office of Early Childhood Education works with our many partners to coordinate and integrate services for young children and their families throughout Philadelphia.
Conquering Kindergarten provides resources for families and teachers to help them support children’s development of social and emotional skills so they can succeed in school!
The School District’s partner, READ By 4th, has created a parent-facing website with over 180 engaging and age-appropriate activities that families can do at home with their children in preK through Grade 2
In the English Language Arts: Instructional Expectations Guide, Grades PreK - 12teachers integrate approaches and strategies as they intentionally build on what their students already know, extend their students’ skills and knowledge, and encourage inquiry, problem-solving, self-monitoring, and independent thinking.
Information for parents about how, when and why we close school due to inclement weather, how to find your bus, how to sign up for alerts right to your phone, and answers to other FAQs!
