Roxborough High School

Message from the Principal

Welcome to Roxborough High School, a comprehensive high school located in the Roxborough/ Manayunk section of Philadelphia. We offer a diverse curriculum that focuses on a well rounded educational curriculum, community involvement, and a vibrant high school social experience. Our goal at Roxborough High is to prepare students for post- secondary education through a rigorous curriculum focusing on academic excellence. We recognize the importance and necessity of 21^st century skills in learning and communication, and provide integrated technology in all areas of academic preparation for a competitive job market.

At Roxborough we also want our students to enjoy their high school experience in a safe and respectful environment. This school is deeply rooted in tradition and community and hope that all students work hard to enjoy all aspects of Roxborough high school. We are an AAA school for athletics, award winning technology department, & connected to the community through various local organizations. We also are proudly part of City-wide Special Admissions for our CTE programs – Career and Technical Education with a Communications Department that includes Cinematography and Web Design certification programs. As a graduate of Roxborough High School (’94), I am pleased to lead our students to a successful future through our program.

The Ridge Record

The Ridge Record is the student paper. We share all kinds of fun and interesting information from the voices of our students.

The Ridge Record prints 3 editions during the year, has a website that is updated monthly and weekly. And NOW we are PROUD to annouce that we can offer daily information on our mobile site.

Click here for the page, and then bookmark so you can check every day what's happening at RHS!