Philosophy
Wolfpack Creed
Our Mission
The mission of Schoolhouse Preparatory is to address the educational needs of each student by teaching them the skills necessary to succeed in college so they can find a meaningful career in which they can contribute in a positive way to our community and society. We strive to provide an educational experience in a safe, nurturing, and diverse environment.
Our Philosophy
At Schoolhouse Preparatory, we believe:
• in the importance of preparing our students to transition into college
• that students learn in different ways and thus we must provide them with a variety of instructional approaches
• on focusing on a student’s individual learning style
• that each student is a valued individual with unique physical, social, emotional, and intellectual needs
• that by providing discipline, love and encouragement and a solid academic curriculum with small classes and individualized attention, we can achieve success
• that the self-esteem of our students can be enhanced by positive relationships and mutual respect between students and faculty
• in providing our students with a safe, nurturing and orderly environment for learning
• that teachers, parents and the community share the responsibility for opening the doors of opportunity for our students.
• in the importance of preparing our students to transition into college
• that students learn in different ways and thus we must provide them with a variety of instructional approaches
• on focusing on a student’s individual learning style
• that each student is a valued individual with unique physical, social, emotional, and intellectual needs
• that by providing discipline, love and encouragement and a solid academic curriculum with small classes and individualized attention, we can achieve success
• that the self-esteem of our students can be enhanced by positive relationships and mutual respect between students and faculty
• in providing our students with a safe, nurturing and orderly environment for learning
• that teachers, parents and the community share the responsibility for opening the doors of opportunity for our students.
Unique Qualities
Schoolhouse Preparatory offers a personalized educational experience. Are class size is limited to 12 students per teacher and the educational experience is delivered using a hands on approach. We offer small classrooms and a challenging curriculum that allows students develop their learning strengths while remediating their areas of need.
The Crest of Schoolhouse Preparatory was designed by the school’s founders Luis and Jiliann De Villiers.
The Mascot of Schoolhouse Preparatory is “The Wolf Pack”. Unlike other schools that chose a solitary mascot, “The Wolf Pack” symbolizes intelligence, strength and unity in numbers. Like “The Wolf Pack”, we embrace and support each other’s differences and strengths.
Our School Colors are Blue, White and Gold.
- The book represents the quest for knowledge.
- The Lighthouse signifies the beacon of light guiding the path for special needs students and their families.
- The Puzzle Pieces represents the collaboration of a school, families and a community to make our students whole.
The Mascot of Schoolhouse Preparatory is “The Wolf Pack”. Unlike other schools that chose a solitary mascot, “The Wolf Pack” symbolizes intelligence, strength and unity in numbers. Like “The Wolf Pack”, we embrace and support each other’s differences and strengths.
Our School Colors are Blue, White and Gold.