MAP Testing this week In compliance with School District policies, all Vaux BPHS students will be taking the MAP test this week (October 23-27).
Justin Jacobs creates short films at the Philadelphia Museum of Art This summer, el Centro student Justin Jacobs made beautiful art in the PMA's Delphi Summer Teen Media Program.
Vaux BPHS Boys' Basketball opens the season at home The Vaux BPHS Cougars boys' basketball team started its inaugural season against CHAD on January 10.
The Notebook says this journey is "unprecedented";) The Philadelphia School Notebook calls our partnership with PHA, the PFT, and the SDP "unprecedented." We agree.
Residents find optimism for Sharswood in new Vaux-PHA collaboration NextCity.org argues that Vaux BPHS "rethinks the neighborhood school."
Can we help transform a North Philly neighborhood? The Philadelphia Inquirer asks, "Can Vaux BPHS help transform Sharswood?" Well, we think so-- one student at a time.
Vaux BPHS staff and students jump right in to the new year! In the Big Picture spirit of "leaving to learn," Vaux BPHS staff and students explored the neighborhood on foot and by bike.
Another strong opening for El Centro Now entering its 9th year, El Centro has become one of the most effective alternative high schools in the city.
Vaux Big Picture High School, BPP's newest school A years-long labor of love for BPP, Vaux BPHS opens September 5th with 126 9th graders!
El Centro and at the University of Cambridge-- together at last! El C has been the subject of a case study by Nikhil Goyal, a Master's student at the University of Cambridge.