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JRP Models in Celebrity Fashion Show

12/15/2018

 
John Robert Powers Models go places and do things...like fashion shows where they get to mingle with Philadelphia celebrities! 15 JRP Models were invited to participate in "An Evening of Style & Grace" for Universal Companies, a local community nonprofit founded by soul musician Kenneth Gamble and and his wife Faatimah. We are so proud of our Models!

Garry Ross and John Robert Powers Modeling, Acting & Finishing School Honored for 55 Years in Business

10/6/2018

 
Garry Ross, President of John Robert Powers Modeling, Acting Agency & Finishing School, was honored and recognized by the City of Philadelphia for 55 years of continuous business in Center City Philadelphia, and by the PA Department of Education for his 55 years of commitment, leadership, and service to the postsecondary sector.

Established in 1963 by Garry Ross, John Robert Powers is the oldest continuously operating school and agency of its kind in Philadelphia. John Robert Powers has helped countless local residents pursue and launch amazing careers in the entertainment and private business sectors. JRP Philly currently has second- and third-generation students attending classes in modeling, acting, and self-improvement. The most common comment the school receives from students is how much their time at JRP Philly has helped build their self-confidence and self-esteem.

“Operating for 55 years is an accomplishment for any Private Licensed School,” writes Patricia Landis, Chief of the Division of Higher and Career Education of the PA Department of Education. “[Mr. Ross’s] accomplishment is particularly noteworthy because these 55 years have been under [his] own guidance and leadership. Congratulations on this personal milestone and the 55th anniversary of the school.”
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John Robert Powers Philadelphia accepts students ages 5+ for classes in modeling, acting, and etiquette that help them gain the self-confidence and social skills that enable them to meet their goals both personally and professionally.
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JRP Alums Going Places and Doing things

8/25/2018

 
​MTV, "Law and Order," Target, GoPuff, TV News, and Bridal Fashion. These are just a few of the places you can see John Robert Powers Philadelphia graduates!
PClockwise from top left: Erica, Janelle, Milia, and Nicole; Julianna; Messa; Rhana; Valerie; BriannaClockwise from top left: Erica, Janelle, Milia, and Nicole; Julianna; Messa; Rhana; Valerie; Brianna

JRP Grad Debuts on Broadway

8/13/2018

 
Couldn't be prouder of JRP Philly graduate Chance Gabriel, making his Broadway debut this month. Congratulations, Chance!
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JRP Philly Alumni Finding Success on TV

8/11/2018

 
John Robert Powers: Celebrating 55 years in Philadelphia!

So proud of our JRP Philly alumni who are keeping you informed on FOX, NBC, CBS News. Congratulations, Ashley, Brandon, Jordan, and Julianna!
JRP Philly alumni Brandon VanSickel, Jordan McCool, Julianna Furfari, and Ashley Paul find success on TV news
(Clockwise from top left: Brandon VanSickel, Jordan McCool, Julianna Furfari, and Ashley Paul)
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​John Robert Powers Modeling, Acting Agency & Finishing School
1435 Walnut Street, 5th Floor, Philadelphia PA 19102
215.732.4060

 John Robert Powers Philadelphia is independently owned and operated and is not affiliated with any other John Robert Powers location. ​Under same management since 1963.
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