School Profile

  •              MJD Futures PREPARATORY School #37                  

     

    A Place Where Future Leaders Learn

     

    Dr. Tonja M. Williams, Principal         

    Ms. Michelle Reczek & Mrs Serema Restivo, Asst. Principals

     

    SCHOOL PROFILE INFORMATION 2013-2014

     

    STUDENT SUPPORT TEAM                                                                                                   

     

    ENROLLMENT 2013-14                                                       ACCREDITATION

    Pre K    54         Grade 5   69                       New York State Education Department

    K           59         Grade 6  72

    Grade 1 49         Grade 7  74

    Grade 2  39        Grade 8  57                                                

    Grade 3  22

    Grade 4  58

     

    PATTERN OF SCHOOL YEAR                              SCHOOL REFORM

    Two semesters, 4 marking periods                     Implementation of school uniforms

                                                                           Gender Based instruction Grades. 4-8

    ACADEMIC HONORS                                     Increased Teacher Training

    National Junior Honor Society 90%                     8TH Graders take Algebra 1

    Principal’s Honor Roll- 95% to 100%                   Honors Program (Grs. 5,6 & 7)

    Honor Roll- 90% to 94%                                Interactive White Board in all classes

    Merit Roll- 85% to 89%                                               Parent Teacher Organization

                                                                                      Increased Community Partners

                                                                                     National Consultants- Gender

                                                                                3 Smaller Learning Community

                                                                              Expanded Learning Time Program

                                                                                    College Going Initiatives

     

    A NEW IDENTITY AND A PROPOSED NEW NAME FOR 2013-14:

     

    “FUTURES PREPARATORY SCHOOL”

     

    School-Wide Triple A Goals:

     

    Academic Achievement+ Great Attendance+ Good Attitude= College/ Career Readiness

     

    SCHOOL’S BIG ROCKS:

     

    1. Creating a data driven culture

     

    1. Implementing the PBIS Model School-Wide

     

    1. Increasing leaders time spent on instruction (SAM)

     

     

     

     

    Full-Time Team Chairperson

    Full-Time School Psychologist

    Full-Time School Counselors (3)

    Full-Time Social Worker

     

    LOCATION

    MJD Futures Prep School #37 is a

    Pre K- Grade 8 school located in

    Buffalo, New York.  Students are

    assigned by the district’s Office of

    Student Placement, depending on

    openings.  The city’s population is

    approximately 261,310.  The

    Buffalo Public School District

    currently enrolls approximately

    35,000 students. The school has approx. 550 students.

     

    High School Destinations of the

    Class of 2013

    Bennett H.S. (3)

     

    Bennett H.S. Law Program (2)

     

    Burgard Vocational H.S. (7)

     

    Emerson H.S.  (3)

     

    Health Science Charter (6)

     

    Hutchinson-Technical H.S. (2)

     

    Lafayette (1)

     

    Leonardo da Vinci H.S. (2)

     

    Maritime Charter School (2)

     

    Math, Science, Tech. Charter (1)

     

    M.S.T. Public (1)

     

    McKinley High School (9)

     

    Middle Early College (1)

     

    Oracle Charter High School (1)

     

    South Park High School (3)

     

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