Our Mission
Deep Roots Charter School’s (DRCS) mission is to teach disciplined learners and to empower them to grow and serve in their community, in college and beyond.
Quick Facts
We will be located in the Kensington catchment community.
The focus of our DRCS community will be college preparatory, preparing students for success at a selective institution.
At DRCS, the driving force in our community will be world class teaching in every classroom.
Formerly of Jounce Partners, G. Logan Blyler will serve as the DRCS school leader.
At DRCS, we will be utilizing the extended school day and extended school year.
School Leadership
Board of Trustees
Rob Burns, Board Chair
Jason Tucker, Board Secretary
Ann McKetta
Gwen Bailey
Justin Harper
Adonis Banegas
Kim Griffin
Casandra Dominguez
Board Meetings
All meetings will take place at Deep Roots Charter School, located at 3556 Frankford Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19134. To register for public comment at a Deep Roots Charter School board meeting, please call (267) 399-3727 no later than 3:00 p.m. one day prior to the scheduled meeting. For more information, email info@deeprootscs.org or submit an inquiry at https://deeprootscs.org/contact-us/.
Board Minutes
August 2019
September 2019
October 2019
November 2019
December 2019 – None
January 2020
February 2020
March 2020
April 2020
May 2020
June 2020
July 2020 Special 1
July 2020 Special 2
August 2020 – None
September 2019
October 2020
October 2020 Special
November 2020
December 2020
December 2020 Special Meeting
January 2021
February 2021
March 2021
April 2021
May 2021
June 2021