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Essence Prep Academics

A robust curriculum

Our project-based learning challenges our scholars to excel

Project-based Learning
Project-based Learning
Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) through Essence Prep VITALS
Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) through Essence Prep VITALS
A robust after school program with an enrichment focus
A robust after school program with an enrichment focus
Arts and entrepreneurship curriculums
Arts and entrepreneurship curriculums
A strong foundation in Numeracy and Literacy
A strong foundation in Numeracy and Literacy

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We now have openings for pre-k to 6th grade, in the future we will serve students pre-k to 8th grade!

Our student services include free transportation, free meals, a community Bibliotech, and a University Health System school-based health clinic.

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Are you ready to help shape the future and make a difference?

We are looking for caring teachers who bring subject matter expertise and unwavering commitment to set each student on a path to success and shape the future leaders of tomorrow. We intentionally look to hire staff that have roots in the community in which they teach.

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Investing in Essence Prep is an investment in our students and in our community.

All students deserve a transformative, high-quality school in the neighborhood in which they live. There is a need for a high-performing school with a proven track-record of success with students who live and will ultimately improve the community.

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Chronicling Essence Prep in the Headlines

We are in the limelight for all the right reasons, see what is being said about Essence Prep

Essence Prep Board Members - Brian Dillard . Jackie Gorman . Kim Abernathey . George Padraza . Henrietta Munoz . Kanwal S. Lopez . Mike Frisbie . Marques Mitchell . Mary Gradney