Disston Dragons - Hamilton Disston School

03/31/2025

Our staff is growing! Come join our team!

03/28/2025

JOIN US TO LEARN, GROW, & STRENGTHEN OUR COMMUNITY—TOGETHER.

Parent & Family University

Parent & Family University provides free resources, courses, and support to help parents & families engage with their children, schools, and community. Parent & Family University leverages resources and supports to invest in students, parents/guardians, and families through four key areas:

Student Attendance & Achievement: Tools to support learning and academic growth.
Health & Wellness: Resources for physical, mental, and emotional well-being.
Adult Learning: Opportunities for skill-building and personal development.
Financial Literacy: Guidance for financial empowerment and stability.

03/01/2025

03/12/2024

Fabulous work by the Philadelphia Mural Arts program under Alaina Ewins and Disston students.

What a joy to walk into everyday!

09/05/2023

So excited to welcome these smiling faces back today!

Grateful for our Disston families! It’s going to be a great year💙💛

08/16/2023

Produce distribution TODAY at Disston Elementary between 2:30-3:30.

6801 Cottage Street

05/27/2023

Hamilton Disston Elementary School on Friday afternoon celebrated its 100th anniversary with a ceremony in the auditorium. The school, at 6801 Cottage St. in Tacony, welcomed Mayor Jim Kenney and Henry Disston Jr., great-great-grandson of Henry and Mary Disston, the patriarch and matriarch of the fa...

05/19/2023

Thanks for celebrating with us Mayor Jim Kenney & Philadelphia Office of Children and Families

05/11/2023

The Historical Society of Tacony

We hope you can join us in celebrating a century of community building!

05/11/2023

Tacony Civic Association

Hope you can join us to celebrate a century of community building!