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Akron Preparatory School, Home of the Lions

Now Enrolling Grades K-8 in Akron, Ohio

Respect, Responsibility & Relentlessness

are the pillars of our positive school culture

Tuition-Free, Public Community School

Akron Preparatory School also offers FREE Breakfast, Lunch & Bus Transportation

Welcome to Akron Preparatory School

Our school is located in the historic Goodyear building, easily accessible from 20 Kelly Ave. We offer an accredited academic program for grades K-8 with standards-based curriculum & a structured atmosphere that includes a uniform dress code. Akron Preparatory School implements a developmentally-appropriate 1:1 Chromebook program in all grade levels to accelerate student learning & readiness. We support our students with FREE Tutoring, After School, and Summer School Programs. We offer extracurricular activities such as African Dance & Drumming, Cheerleading, Basketball, Volleyball, Art Club, Track & Field, and more!

Events

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Sat 16

Akron Kids Fest

July 16 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Aug 08

Staff Reports to School

August 8 - August 19
Aug 18

Back to School Event

August 18
Aug 22

First day of School

August 22
Sep 02

No School – Staff In-Service

September 2
Sep 05

No School – Labor Day

September 5
Sep 23

No School – Staff Professional Development

September 23

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Announcements

Recent News

Kindergarten Registration Now Open for Fall 2022!

  Building a strong academic foundation from the start. Begin your journey with us. Students must turn five years old before October 15th to apply. Save your seat today!     Enroll now »  

Welcome Chazare Jester, Dean of Students

I was born and raised in Canton, Ohio. I attended National University in La Jolla, California and obtained my AA in General Education, BA in Interdisciplinary Studies and MA in Special Education. I am currently pursuing a second Masters in Applied Behavioral Analysis. I have worked in the Education field…

Tommy Hilfiger School Uniforms Promotion

We are pleased to announce that Akron Preparatory School has chosen School Uniforms by Tommy Hilfiger as your uniform partner for the upcoming school year. Families can wear anything that is available on our Tommy Hilfiger school webpage with or without the school logo.  Back to School Uniforms Promotion 10%…

Akron Preparatory School To Offer New Dance Program

School will host Family Night with University gospel & step teams to celebrate on July 15th Akron, OH – July 13, 2021 – Students at Akron Preparatory School will have the opportunity to participate in a new dance program in the upcoming school year. The dance program is an elective course…

Blizzard Bag Materials for Grades K-8

  Below are downloadable and printable (PDF) Blizzard Bag materials by grade/teacher.   K - Bullock K & 1st - Seese 1st - Walter 2nd - Dipietro 3rd - Chrisman 4th ELA - Mottice 4th Math - Garza 4th Science/SS - Hasson 5th ELA - Mottice 5th Math - Garza…

Featured Teacher: Jennifer Jones

  Jennifer Jones is the new art teacher at Akron Prep. Jennifer received her MFA from Kent State University for sculpture and expanded media. In 2018. Jennifer is an artist, an educator and a community activist at heart. Her work has been shown locally, nationally and internationally, as well as…

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