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Akron Preparatory School, Home of the Lions!

Serving K-8 in Akron, OH

K-8 Community School Managed by ACCEL School

ACCEL Schools is a high-performing network of over 50 charter schools located throughout the United States

Tuition-free, Public Charter School

Sponsored by Ohio Council of Community Schools (OCCS)

Welcome to Akron Preparatory School

K-8 Community School Academy. Akron Preparatory School is an innovative school with a vision of creating a culture of high expectations for behavior and academics through rigorous, research-based curricula and a focus on achievement. It is our goal that our students will attend a college preparatory high school and ultimately gain acceptance to, and graduate from, a four-year college. It is our expectation that 100% of graduates will positively affect change in their local communities while making a contribution to our global society!

Events

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Thu 26

Last Day of School for All Students

May 26

Fri 27

Last Day for 10-month Employees

May 27

Jun 09

Board Meeting

June 9 @ 6:00 pm

Announcements

Now Enrolling All Grades

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ESSER III ARP Funds Plan

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Learning Recovery & Extended Learning Plan

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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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