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empowering THE NEXT GENERATION OF LEADERS
Overview
We believe in our approach to learning
At Advance Prep Academy, we filter every decision through our Honor Code, mission statement and core values. This builds a solid foundation of for our students. Students are provided with rigorous learning opportunities that inspire and ignite their passions.
Graduating Class of 2025
by the numbers
students
4.0 or higher Weighted GPA
Of Students Will Immediately
Attend College or Enter a Trade or Join the Military
Are Pursuing A
Vocational Trade
Apply For A
a Career Based Job
Colleges Attended by APA Graduates & POST GRAD STUDENTS
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A VOICE PROGRAM
At Advance Prep Academy, we firmly believe that every student is uniquely valued and cherished. We are committed to providing a skill-based, real-world education tailored to children with diverse learning styles, including those who are gifted or face learning challenges.
To fulfill this commitment, we have established the A VOICE Program (Achieving Visual Opportunity in Career Education). This specialized initiative is designed to empower students by addressing their unique academic and career development needs.
The A VOICE Program aims to:
Foster Individual Growth: By tailoring education to match each student’s abilities and interests, we create an environment where they can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.
Develop Real-World Skills: The program integrates career-focused learning opportunities, equipping students with the practical tools necessary for success beyond the classroom.
Promote Inclusion: Through personalized instruction and support, we ensure that students of all learning styles feel valued and capable of achieving their full potential.
Advance Prep Academy’s A VOICE Program reflects our dedication to empowering every student with the skills, confidence, and vision to pursue their dreams and make meaningful contributions to their communities.
These are services K-5th A VOICE students may be eligible for:
A VOICE Reading Intervention
Designed to assist students struggling with foundational reading skills, this intervention program uses evidence-based strategies to improve literacy and comprehension.
Students receive focused instruction in small group settings, fostering growth and confidence in their reading abilities.
A VOICE Gifted Pull-Out Program
Created for students identified as gifted, this program offers opportunities to explore advanced curriculum and engage in creative, critical thinking activities.
Gifted students attend specialized sessions outside of their regular classroom to delve into higher-level learning experiences tailored to their abilities.
Academic Accommodation Plans
Individualized plans are developed to provide additional accommodations and modifications for students within the classroom.
These plans ensure students with unique learning needs can thrive in a supportive and accessible environment while meeting academic goals.
Tutoring Before and After School
To support students who need extra academic help, tutoring sessions are available before and after school hours.
Tutoring is personalized to address specific areas of need, providing students with the tools to excel academically.
These are services 6th-8th A VOICE students may be eligible for:
- A VOICE Reading Remedial
- Purpose: To help students struggling with reading comprehension, fluency, and foundational literacy skills.
- Key Features:
- Diagnostic assessments to identify specific reading challenges.
- Tailored instruction focusing on phonics, vocabulary, and comprehension.
- One-on-one or small group sessions to maximize engagement and individualized support.
- Progress tracking to ensure growth and adjustment of instructional methods.
- A VOICE Math Remedial
- Purpose: To address gaps in foundational math skills and improve problem-solving abilities.
- Key Features:
- Focused intervention on core math concepts such as arithmetic, fractions, decimals, and basic algebra.
- Interactive learning techniques using manipulatives and real-life applications.
- Regular assessments to monitor and evaluate progress.
- Support through small groups or individualized tutoring sessions.
- A VOICE Preparation for Success
- Purpose: To equip students with the skills and mindset needed for academic and life success.
- Key Features:
- Study skills training (e.g., organization, time management, test-taking strategies).
- Goal setting and self-monitoring techniques.
- Guidance in building resilience, motivation, and a growth mindset.
- Workshops or coaching sessions aimed at developing soft skills.
- Academic Accommodation Plans
- Purpose: To ensure students with specific needs receive appropriate accommodations and modifications within the classroom.
- Key Features:
- Individualized plans based on student evaluations or recommendations (e.g., IEPs or 504 plans).
- Examples of accommodations:
- Extended time on tests and assignments.
- Preferential seating or assistive technology.
- Modified workload or alternative assessment formats.
- Regular review and adjustment of plans to meet evolving needs.
- Structured Intervention Time
- Purpose: To provide dedicated time within the school day for focused academic support and skill-building.
- Key Features:
- Scheduled blocks for targeted interventions in reading, math, or other subject areas.
- Collaboration between teachers, specialists, and aides to deliver personalized support.
- Integration of data-driven strategies to address specific student challenges.
- Opportunity for peer mentoring or collaborative problem-solving.
Benefits of These Programs:
- Helps bridge learning gaps and foster academic confidence.
- Provides personalized and flexible support tailored to individual student needs.
- Encourages a proactive approach to learning challenges, enhancing long-term educational outcomes.
These are services High School A VOICE students may be eligible for:
Comprehensive Support Services for Students in the A VOICE Program
Educational History Review
Conduct a thorough review of your child’s past educational records, evaluations, and services.
Use this data to create a tailored Academic/Career Plan that includes:
Student-specific goals.
Accommodations and modifications.
Recommendations for future academic and career pathways.
Academic Achievement Assessments
Perform detailed assessments to evaluate your child’s academic progress.
Implement ongoing progress monitoring to ensure consistent growth and development.
Evaluation and Testing
Recommend further evaluations to address potential learning challenges.
Provide information about suggested testing options to support a deeper understanding of your child’s needs.
Interventions and Supports
Deliver necessary academic interventions and supports within the A VOICE program.
Offer targeted assistance to address specific learning gaps and challenges.
Access to Resources
Provide access to e-textbooks when available, enhancing learning flexibility and accessibility.
Class Scheduling
Tailor class schedules to your child’s needs, typically ranging from two to three classes.
Ensure that the schedule aligns with the goals set in the Academic/Career Plan.
Regular Communication
Maintain consistent communication with your child’s teachers to ensure a coordinated approach to learning.
Provide regular updates to parents about progress, goals, and any adjustments to the Academic/Career Plan.
The A VOICE Program at Advance Prep Academy is designed to provide personalized education tailored to the unique needs of each student. We recognize that every child learns differently, and we are committed to ensuring an optimal educational environment that promotes growth and success.
Class Placement Process:
Placement decisions for students enrolled in the A VOICE Program are carefully considered to ensure their needs are met. The process involves:
Parent Input: We value the insight and perspective of parents, who know their children best.
Teacher Recommendations: Current and former teachers provide valuable feedback on the student’s strengths, challenges, and progress.
Previous and Current Testing: Academic and developmental assessments play a crucial role in determining the most suitable placement.
Grades and Academic History: Past academic performance helps guide appropriate class assignments.
Final Placement Decisions:
Placement decisions are made collaboratively by the Student Services Team in conjunction with the Campus Principal. This ensures that each student is placed in a setting that fosters their academic, social, and personal development.
At Advance Prep Academy, we are dedicated to creating a supportive and individualized educational experience for every student in the A VOICE Program.