Edwin Fitler Academics Plus School 1 - 8

Principal
Mrs. Willette Jones

Seymour and Knox Streets
Philadelphia PA 19144
Phone: 215-951-4009

Respect*Responsibility*Problem Solving*Team Work*Success*

Fitler Academics Plus

Fitler Academics Plus

Message from the Principal

 

Welcome to the Fitler Academics Plus School Website! Mrs. Jones 

 

Fitler Academics Plus is committed to the belief that all children are capable of learning and contributing to society. As a magnet school, we offer an academic program that is designed to meet the needs and expectations of a diverse school population.

 

Parents, guardians, and community members as you browse through our website you will have a better understanding of the programs and procedures adopted at Fitler Academics Plus School. We hope you enjoy the Fitler experience. 

 

Have a Wonderful and Safe Summer, see you in September! 

Mrs. Willette Jones, Principal

Principal Jones' Bio

PSSA Resource Page

President Obama's "Back to School Speech"

4th Grade Distance Service Learning Project!

 

 

Points of Pride

  • Met (Adequate Yearly Progress) AYP Achievement Goals for 9 consecutive years
  • Received Keystone Award for academic success
  • Stong, supportive highly-qualified staff
  • Active Home & School Association; monthly evening meetings and morning meetings with the principal (Chew and Chat Breakfast)
  • Annual Events: Career Day, Book Chat, Male Image Day, and Play Day
  • National Academic League Champion
  • Mentally Gifted Program/Emerging Scholars School-wide Enrichment Program
  • Top First-in-Math School
  • Math 24 Club and regional participants
  • George Washington Carver Science Fair participants
  • Youth Educational Partnerships – Chess Club
  • Instrumental Music Band – annual authentic performances
  • Fitler Falcon Athletic Program – basketball and track teams
  • Extended Day instructional support program

 

Announcements

  • Please visit our 2012 PSSA Resource Page

Important Dates

March 13 - 21, 2012 - PSSA Testing
April 2 - 6, 2012 - Spring Recess, School Closed 
April 24, 2012 - Election Day, Staff Only
May 28, 2012 - Memorial Day, School Closed
June 14, 2012 - Last Day for Students
June 19, 2012 - Last Day for Staff