Our Approach
We Support the Whole Child
We Individualize
teaching and learning to develop scholars’ metacognitive skills through strategies such as student-led conferences and individualized Scholar Success Plans.
We Integrate
the school’s social justice theme throughout the curriculum and overall educational experience, encouraging scholars to see themselves as members of a broader community and preparing them to become agents of change.
We Provide
a personalized network of social-emotional supports through our Advisory model, which is designed to strengthen relationships among scholars, staff, and their learning environment.
We Hold High Expectations
for each scholar to maximize their potential, tailored to their strengths and growth areas, to support their success in college, career, and beyond.
We Value
consistent parent/guardian engagement to support each scholar's specific needs.
Core Elements of the Capital Prep Model
College Preparatory Model
as early as 6th grade, with rigorous academics and high expectations
Two-Sport Requirement
including competitive varsity athletics, promoting values of teamwork, sportsmanship, positive self-esteem, and health & wellness.
Immersive Social Justice Education
that develops scholars as agents of change in their community & beyond. Seniors must complete and pass Capital Prep's Social Justice Project (SJP) as a graduation requirement.
Dual Enrollment Program
that provides the opportunity for scholars to take college classes, collect college credits, and even earn their Associate Degree at the same time as their High School Diploma.
Student-Led Leadership
such as student-led conferences, student government, and more - that support our scholars’ personal and academic growth beyond the classroom
Whole-Child Approach
with a unique Advisory Model that personally monitors academic achievement as well as social-emotional progress.
Extended Learning
Our extended school year, starting in August through late June (plus summer enrichment), and an extended school day that includes enrichment and athletics, provides even more opportunities to learn and grow.
