Central Visits Bill Berner’s Physics Demonstration Show
On Thursday, January 9th, several of Central’s chemistry and physics classes joined other Philadelphia high schools on a trip to the University of Pennsylvania’s David [...]
Science & Technology
The Deadly 20s: Corona is not Alone
There are constantly plague outbreaks and virus infections all over the world. However, for these past couple of centuries, large outbreaks seemed to have followed a pattern. [...]
Continuing the Fight for the Climate: Environmental Activism at Central
In 2019, American awareness on the climate change crisis was significantly raised. The increase in the globe’s average temperature is causing rising sea levels, compromise [...]
The Science Olympiad Academic Team
Students can put their knowledge relating to numerous science fields ranging from biology to chemistry to good use by applying to the Science Olympiad. Founded in 1984, the [...]
280 Meets USciences
About 98% of students graduate Central and attend a college or university or immediately begin their careers. Some Central students who want to pursue a career in a [...]
Stephen Hawking’s Predictions of Rich “Superhuman” Race to End Humanity
The late physicist, Stephen Hawking, contributed greatly to our knowledge of Earth and beyond. Recently, Hawking’s extensive collection of essays and articles was released, [...]
Robotics for All
The Franklin Institutes features annual events to gather friends and family together,engaging them in the sciences. Robotics for All was hosted by the Philadelphia Robotics [...]
CS Club Celebrates Computer Science Education Week
December 4-10 marked a time when millions of students internationally took a moment to appreciate the power behind computer science and its impact on the world. Computer [...]
Technica: Inspiring the Next Generation of Young Female Coders
On November 4-5, a group of girls from Central made a trip to the University of Maryland for an all-female “hackathon.” Now, one may wonder, what is a hackathon? A [...]
Robolancers EmPOWER Girls in STEM
The Robolancers competed in GirlPOWER on Saturday, September 16, an off-season competition hosted by FRC (FIRST Robotics Competition) Team 443, at Mount Saint Joseph Academy. [...]
