STUDENT LIFE
Prepare for What Comes Next
Get ready to find your place in the world
The world needs agile thinkers and resilient doers, and that’s what Revolution School is all about.
In a dynamic and changing world of education and work, Revolution School students and graduates are ready to add value to their school, community, and workplace immediately. In our school, students practice the same communication, technological, data management, and interpersonal skills needed to be successful in an increasingly diverse and global world.
An education at Revolution School includes guidance from school leaders with deep college admissions counseling experience and one-on-one, personalized support for students as they plan the right next step for themselves.
“The entire Philadelphia community will grow to appreciate the remarkable things taking place at Revolution, a school that will give its students extraordinary preparation for the future that awaits them.”
Ted Dintersmith
Author of What School Could Be and producer of the Documentary “Most Likely to Succeed”
At Revolution school, you’ll:
- Begin preparing for those next steps from day one.
Through our unique advisory program and expert adult mentorship, you’ll gather a realistic and practical understanding of your strengths, skills, and interests, giving you a clear roadmap of where you might want to go next. - Build a track record of authentic success.
By the end of your sophomore year, you’ll be stepping into a more individualized path and building a unique portfolio of your accomplishments. A living record of your one-of-a-kind academic work and community contributions made up of material as diverse as essays, videos, and examples of computational modeling, your portfolio is designed to demonstrate your preparation for the world far beyond high school. In short, it can help open doors of opportunity in the short and long term. - Earn a transcript for college which represents both broad liberal arts education and deeper mastery in areas of your choice.
With the guidance of experienced college counselors, you’ll be ready to choose and enroll in a post-secondary program that furthers your life path. Your transcripts will testify not only to your content mastery, but also to the signature skills and dispositions that colleges and employers seek today. - Know yourself as a learner and active member of society.
The benefit for the graduate is tangible but the benefit of your impact on others is what makes your work at Revolution School really worth it.