Message from the Principal
Just imagine your child reading successfully by grade three (3) and loving to read using our Accelerated Reading Program called AR. Just imagine your child enjoying mathematics and mastering the basic skills and even higher levels of math with success. Just imagine your child participating in music, art, gym, science, technology and CAPA, which is Creative and Performing Arts, at our elementary school with assemblies that will leave you in amazement.
Well, you are at the right website! Welcome to Robert B. Pollock Elementary School, home of the Pollock Panthers. You have just taken the first step in learning about the unique opportunity that awaits your family in providing life-long learning for your child. In addition to providing your child with a 21st Century educational program, Robert B. Pollock Elementary School serves the whole family.
Teachers, para-professionals and support personnel are highly qualified in Pennsylvania and dedicated to the art of teaching and learning. As principal of Pollock School, I welcome you to explore our website and give us a call at any time of the school year.
Sincerely,
Marilyn M. Carr
Principal
Fax (215) 961-2597
Core Beliefs
We believe strongly that the arts are critical to the development of life-long learners, and that an integrated teaching model supports the multiple intelligences of students.We are committed to creating a learning environment where the creative talents of students and teachers are continually nurtured and celebrated. We believe in collegiality among staff, goal setting for all students, and continuous analysis of our progress.
We believe in the importance of technology in extending learning for all students.We believe in the value of including parents in our decision-making processes, and in encouraging parental support for student success.We believe in creating partnerships with community organizations to support students and parents.
