Our first Parent Information Session will be on Wednesday, November 7th from 6:00-7:30pm at our Awbury campus. This is for families who are interested in applying to our enrollment lottery for the 2019-2020 schoolyear.
Wednesday, August 29th was the first day of school at WCS this year and the students had a wonderful welcome waiting for them! At our Awbury campus, students were welcomed by balloons, music, and most importantly members of our WPP and local...
Throughout the month of February, Fernhill students are learning all about the sports that are featured in the Winter Olympics this year. Each homeroom has also been assigned a country to represent and learn about. Homerooms can earn their own...
Once a month, Lower School students at Awbury meet with their Reading Buddies! Students in grades K, 1, and 2 are paired with students in grades 3, 4, and 5 for a reading activity. The older students help the younger students with their reading...
Vetri Foundation Hosts Cooking Classes at Fernhill!
During a cold week in January, the Fernhill campus welcomed the Vetri Foundation for Children to come and teach students to make a healthy snack! All of our students learned to make a healthy kale and chickpea salad with a lemon garlic dressing....
Wissahickon Charter School Honors Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Each campus celebrated Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in creative and vibrant ways this winter. At Awbury, students celebrated a week focused on Dr. King's legacy of peace. They made peace flags, held a middle school art slam, heard from guests about...
Middle School students at both campuses are enrolled in electives once a week. Electives are a time for WCS staff and guest teachers to offer special learning opportunities that wouldn't normally be covered in the school day. Students get to choose...