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ELIGIBILITY
  • Priority to continuing 8th graders
  • Then to students who attend an information session
  • Then to New York City residents

SITE ACCESSIBILITY
  • Functionally Accessible

SPECIAL EDUCATION SERVICES
  • Collaborative Team Teaching (CTT)
  • SETSS

ELL PROGRAMS
  • ESL

ENROLLMENT (10/31/2008)
  • School Opened: Sep 2006
  • Grades Served (2010 - 2011): 06,07,08,09,10,11,12
  • Expected Grade Configuration: 06-12

SCHOOL STATISTICS AND REPORTS
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IN THEIR OWN WORDS
Academy for College Preparation and Career Exploration: A College Board School is a small secondary school with an exciting program. Students will be exposed to a wide range of internships, mentor programs and extra-curricular activities that will help them discover their true talents. Students will develop, with the guidance of their advisors, guidance counselors, parents and college/community-based mentors, the path best suited for their talents and potential. Our internships and mentor programs will provide opportunities for students to work with professionals in the career field of their choice.

COURSES AND PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
Programs: Internships and Mentor Programs at Local Colleges, Community-Based Organizations and Businesses; Community Service
Language Classes: French, Spanish

PARTNERSHIPS
  • Community-Based Organizations: Brooklyn Parent Advocacy Network
  • Higher Education Institutions: Polytechnic Institute of NYU, Brooklyn College, New York City College of Technology, Long Island University
  • Not-for-Profit: The College Board
EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Leadership & Support: National Honor Society, Student Government
Clubs: Science, Computer and Robotics, Debate, Journalism; additional clubs will be based on student interest

PSAL SPORTS TEAMS
Boys: Baseball, Basketball & JV Basketball, Bowling, Cross Country, Football & JV Football, Golf, Handball, Indoor Track, Outdoor Track, Soccer, Swimming, Volleyball
Girls: Basketball, Cross Country, Indoor Track, Outdoor Track, Softball, Tennis, Volleyball
PROGRAM CODE SELECTION METHOD GRADE 2008 PROGRAM SEATS 2008 TOTAL APPLICANTS
Academy for College Preparation and Career Exploration (Humanities & Interdisciplinary)
L21A Limited Unscreened 9 N/A N/A
Humanities & Interdisciplinary Limited Unscreened
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
  • Our school observes a uniform dress code
  • Extended Day Program
  • Summer Institutes for English, Mathematics and a third subject of the student’s choice
  • Required Internships/Mentor Programs and Community Service
  • Our school requires an Academic Portfolio Assessment of Internships/Mentor Programs and Community Service
HIGH SCHOOL DIRECTORY
Academy for College Preparation and Career Exploration: A College Board School, DBN 17K382 , Borough of Brooklyn