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An update from the Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.
We are pleased to announce plans for the beginning of the spring sports season and look forward to seeing our athletes playing on the fields again.
Summer Camp plans a comback with fan favorites and new experiences, too.
New York Times bestselling author and Newbery Medal winner Jerry Craft will speak to PC students in grades 5 through 8.
Penn Charter's winter sports teams are gearing up for a return to competition following the announcement of an abbreviated Inter-Ac season.
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The Center for Public Purpose focuses student work, learning and service on issues of equity in education, poverty and food insecurity in the city of Philadelphia.
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Family Zip Codes
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Financial Aid
To achieve socioeconomic diversity, Penn Charter awarded $10M in need-based aid last year.
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Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion; Teacher
Middle School Counselor
Director of College Counseling
Fifth Grade Teacher; Lower School Diversity Co-Coordinator
Director of Libraries
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Director of Center for Public Purpose, Teacher
English Department Chair
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Director of Middle School
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