Principal’s Message
Dear New Prep Families,
It is with great pleasure that I write to welcome you and your child to a new school year at New Prep Middle School 8Q! We recognize that in order to be successful in school, our children need support from both the home and school. We know a strong partnership with you will make a great difference in your child’s education. As partners, we share the responsibility for our children’s success and want you to know that we will do our very best to carry out our responsibilities. I am thrilled to be part of a team composed of teachers, staff, parents and scholars who want to achieve great things!
The following pages include important information about our school and our expectations for all scholars. Please read this handbook and discuss its contents to make sure everyone in your household understands our school’s policies and procedures. Our goal is to provide a safe and productive learning environment for all New Prep Middle School 8Q community members.
It is imperative that everyone abides by these policies and procedures. In order to create a positive home-school connection and set goals for our students and high expectations, families and school staff must work together as a team to provide students with the best education possible and guide them on their, “Journey Toward Excellence.”
if you have any questions or concerns regarding the material contained in this handbook, we encourage you to contact the school to discuss.
Sincerely,
Katiana Louissaint, Ed.D
Principal
Dear New Prep Families,
It is with great pleasure that I write to welcome you and your child to a new school year at New Prep Middle School 8Q! We recognize that in order to be successful in school, our children need support from both the home and school. We know a strong partnership with you will make a great difference in your child’s education. As partners, we share the responsibility for our children’s success and want you to know that we will do our very best to carry out our responsibilities. I am thrilled to be part of a team composed of teachers, staff, parents and scholars who want to achieve great things!
The following pages include important information about our school and our expectations for all scholars. Please read this handbook and discuss its contents to make sure everyone in your household understands our school’s policies and procedures. Our goal is to provide a safe and productive learning environment for all New Prep Middle School 8Q community members.
It is imperative that everyone abides by these policies and procedures. In order to create a positive home-school connection and set goals for our students and high expectations, families and school staff must work together as a team to provide students with the best education possible and guide them on their, “Journey Toward Excellence.”
if you have any questions or concerns regarding the material contained in this handbook, we encourage you to contact the school to discuss.
Sincerely,
Katiana Louissaint, Ed.D
Principal
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OUR SCHOOL MISSION
Our mission is for the students at New Preparatory Middle School 8 to learn and apply real life concepts through cooperative learning, use of technology and engaging activities to ensure college and career readiness. OUR VISION New Prep students will become critical thinkers and ambassadors of their own learning to meet the challenges of the 21st century. PRIORITY STATEMENT At New Prep we will cultivate a culturally responsive school environment that builds all students’ confidence to complete rigorous tasks using rich discussion, quality feedback and self-evaluation. |
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STUDENT DRESS CODE (Uniform Policy)
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A scholar dressed in uniform.
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TECHNICAL & ACADEMIC SUPPORT FOR SCHOLARS
ATTENDANCE AND PUNCTUALITY
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Scholars attending an attendance awards ceremony.
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LATENESS POLICY
Students will be marked late when they arrive after 8:05 a.m. It is important for all parents/guardians to make sure students arrive at school on time, each day. Parents of students who are absent for five days will be required to participate in a virtual parent conference.
TEACHER OFFICE HOURS