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Officials and community figures gathered on a Lower Moyamensing school’s roof to kickoff a campus master plan fundraising campaign.
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ver since his 2010 appointment as the principal of South Philadelphia High School, 2101 S. Broad St., Otis D. Hackney III has expected his site to become not only a neighborhood beacon but also a School District of Philadelphia pacesetter. Already experiencing a newsworthy year, the Lower Moyamensing facility took another step
An aerial perspective reveals the ample architectural possibilities for South Philadelphia High School’s roof.
toward joining the upper crust ed transformation into a farm, Tuesday, as the administrator classroom space and solar panel and community allies united on haven. “I really see this opportuS ta f f P h o t o b y its roof to launch a 60-day online nity as our latest aid in becoming Greg Bezanis fundraising campaign for a campus a flagship spot.” master plan they hope will position the As Southern has interacted with the institution as a sustainability giant. civic entity for four years, establishing a thriv“I can already see the ribbon-cutting,” the ing garden and horticultural curriculum, among third-year leader said to his guests, including other boons, Hackney leapt at the chance to have Lower Moyamensing Civic Association presiSee ROOFTOP PLAN page 10 >> dent Kim Massare, of the ordinary top’s intend-
Community copes, backs cause
A Pennsport fire captain was killed while a firefighter was injured during a Queen Village blaze Saturday.
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