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All grade levels at Gompers will be learning in a hybrid format by May 10.
PHOTO: MITCHELL SHIELDS ’22/THE HAWK

Teachers at Gompers overcome pandemic challenges

Nick Karpinski April 27, 2021

The coronavirus pandemic removed what were once daily-occuring characteristics of Samuel Gompers School: packed hallways, cheerful shouts during recess, spontaneous conversations among peers and even the...

(LEFT) Marly Rene, '19 and (RIGHT) Ashley Bliss, from Americorps VISTA Biology Department, speak to a Gompers student about SJU Science Outreach.  PHOTOS: MITCHELL SHIELDS '22/THE HAWK

Gompers School holds first annual health fair

Alex Mark January 30, 2019

City initiative provides health information and resources to community Samuel Gompers School, located behind St. Joe’s campus, held its first annual Health Fair for students and community members on...

Phillip DeLuca, left, and Rennie Parker, right, lead Mayor Kenney, middle, on a tour (Photos by Luke Malanga ’20).

Mayor Kenney’s school initiative

Luke Malanga April 10, 2018

Gompers presents priorities of community school program Phillip DeLuca, principal of Samuel Gompers Elementary School, stood in the school's newly renovated library, speaking to a crowd of principals,...

Outside view of Samuel Gompers School during the school day (Photos by Luke Malanga '20).

Increase in partnership with Gompers

Luke Malanga February 6, 2018

Community School recognition for local grade school Samuel Gompers School, the K-8th grade public school located right next to the university in Philadelphia’s Wynnefield neighborhood, was declared...

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