Article: Parkway Center City has formula for success

Johnson, Greg
Philadelphia Tribune, The
03-15-2005
Throughout its 36-year history, Parkway High School has been comprised of
as many as five different unit sites around the City of Philadelphia.
Alpha, the first Parkway unit, opened in 1969 at 1801 Market St. By the
mid-1970s, four additional Parkway units had been added: Gamma at 39th and
Walnut streets, Beta at 23rd and Cherry streets, Delta on Wayne avenue in
Germantown, and Zeta at 13th and Pine streets.

By the 1990s, the Parkway program was consolidated into three independent,
small high schools: Gamma, now at 4901 Chestnut St., Northwest at 7500
Germantown Ave., and Parkway Center City, a merger of the Alpha and Beta
Units currently located ...

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