Welcome to Adaire Elementary!
Alexander Adaire Elementary is a public Pre-kindergarten to 8th grade school in the Fishtown neighborhood of Philadelphia. Our school was established in 1891 and is named after one of Fishtown’s famous residents and advocates for public education, Alexander Adaire. We are proud to continue his legacy by providing excellent public education to our students in the community!
Thank you!!!
Thank you to our Adaire families and neighbors, FoA and SAC for all of the wonderful gifts for Teacher Appreciation Week! We are especially grateful for the Teachers’ Lounge makeover into a much brighter, more comfortable and collaborative space!
May is
Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month
Jewish American Heritage Month
Upcoming Events:
Field Day – Thursday, May 15
Career Week – Mon-Fri May 19 – May 22
We are having a wonderful 2024-25 school year at Alexander Adaire! We are so grateful for our entire community of students, families and staff!!
Please click here for a 2024-25 welcome letter from Principal Jenkins and helpful information for new and returning families to Adaire. For additional resources and information from the school district, click the following link: https://www.philasd.org/ringthebell/
Be sure to see (and subscribe to) our school calendar and monthly e-news for all events happening this year!
Adaire School Calendar – https://adaire.philasd.org/upcomingevents/
Adaire Weekly e-Newsletter – https://www.friendsofadaire.org/news.html
