WHAT GUIDES US WHAT DRIVES US
MISSION AND VISION
Queens preparatory academy is committed to nurturing the academic, social and emotional development of all students. Our school community is dedicated to providing each student a rich educational experience that provides the foundation for their desired career path.
Our vision is that through student-centered learning approaches, students will acquire the 21st century skills of inquiry, problem solving, communication, advocacy, and collaboration, through the areas of entrepreneurship and the digital world.
OUR FOUNDING PRINCIPLES
We rest on seven founding principles that shape our school community:
- College Preparatory Instructional Program
- Distributed Counseling
- Dedicated Team of Teachers and Counselors
- Professional Development
- Extended School Day
- Parent Involvement
- Continuous improvement
Our 8 Core Values
We bend to our 8 Core Values to guide and drive our practices.
COMMUNITY
We understand and live the African proverb: “I am what I am because of what we all are".
LEADERSHIP
We use our talents to help and serve our families, schools, and communities to create a more just society.
SCHOLARSHIP
We aspire to achieve academic excellence.
INTEGRITY
We are honest in our words and practices and take responsibility of our actions.
PERSEVERANCE
We work diligently and consistently to raise the level of learning and performance.
INQUIRY
We investigate and ask questions to solve problems and understand ourselves, each other, and the world.
COMPASSION
We are aware and practice nurturing and support of others.
ADVOCACY
We exercise and maintain the best interest and welfare of each scholar.