Tuesday, May 12, 2026 marks the beginning of WPACES’s Arts Festival Week, an annual event designed to introduce young students to a range of art careers through an immersive school-wide exhibition experience.
Grades K–5 students at the West Philadelphia Achievement Charter Elementary School (WPACES, pronounced W-P-ACES) will take part in Arts Week through the school’s Art Exhibition Showcase. Student work will be featured across multiple rooms transformed into an immersive gallery experience, giving children early exposure to creative pathways and arts-focused careers.
Grades K–5 students at WPACES.
Ken Kilpatrick
215-817-3095
ken@sylviamarketing.com
www.wpaces.org
For more information about the school and its mission.
| Time | Grade |
|---|---|
| 10:04–10:47 | 2nd Grade |
| 10:51–11:34 | 4th Grade |
| 11:38–12:21 | 3rd Grade |
| 12:25–1:08 | Kindergarten |
| 1:12–1:55 | 1st Grade |
| 1:59–2:42 | 5th Grade |
For nearly 25 years, WPACES has provided Philadelphia’s youngest public school students with early exposure to arts and technology, helping build a strong foundation for lifelong success.