Fifth Graders Visit The Outdoor School in Horsham
Fifth graders at both campuses are excited about their fall trip to The Outdoor School in Horsham. Awbury students have just returned and Fernhill students are preparing to head off. The trip will feature cabin camping, fishing, hiking, team...
Student Delegates Shape the School
This fall at both campuses, students have been busy establishing guidelines for school that are aligned with our CARES values. CARES stands for Cooperation, Assertion & Academic Achievment, Responsibility, Empathy, and Self-Control & Stewardship. ...
WCS Students Enjoy Arden for All
Third and fourth graders at Wissahickon's Awbury campus are part of the Arden Theatre's Arden for All program. They attend two plays each year at the Arden Theatre and enjoy in-class visits from an Arden educator. Most recently students attended a...
Teacher Recruitment Event for the 2017-2018 School Year!
Wissahickon Charter School is hiring, and we need teachers like you to help us accomplish our mission. We are hosting a recruitment open house on Tuesday, March 21st from 5 to 6:30 pm at our Awbury campus. Come spend an evening with our school...
Wissahickon students dress up like the Obamas for Black History Month!
WCS Celebrates Honor Roll Students
This week, both campuses will celebrate our students who made Honors, High Honors, and top grades for CARES on their second trimester report cards. Honors assemblies include speeches, a breakfast, and handing our certificates. Students are allowed...
...97, 98, 99, 100!
Do you remember when you learned to count to 100? It's a pretty big deal in the early elementary years. To make this achievement a celebration, WCS kindergarten and first graders mark the 100th day of school with all kinds of special projects. ...
Black Lives Matter Week at WCS
Over the past few weeks our classes have been studying the life and beliefs of Dr. King. Many students were inspired by his fight for justice, for fairness and equality. Many students also wondered, did his dreams come true? Have things changed for...
Wissahickon Celebrates Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Wissahickon Charter School looks forward to celebrating the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King at both campuses over the next week. At our Fernhill Campus, the theme of the week is Many Voices Make a Movement. Each class will learn about one person...
Parent Information Session for the 2017-18 School Year
Are you looking for a great school for your child for the 2017-18 school year? Do you have neighbors or friends who are interested in learning about Wissahickon Charter School? Our next Parent Information Session for the 2017-18 school year is on...