ACADEMICS
Our districts provide students with an excellent education along
with
extracurricular
enhancements that will develop their minds,
shape their
character and encourage integrity.
Curriculum Information
Ypsilanti School District - http://www.ypsd.org/curriculum/index.html
This is the backbone of the educational setting and is supported through a number of initiatives from Professional Learning Communities, comprised of teachers and principals collaborating to improve student achievement, to the introduction of Saturday School. Student achievement is at the core of every enrichment program that is pursued by the district's Educational Services department.
Willow Run School District - http://www.wrcs.k12.mi.us/ then click on the curriculum link in the left column
Specialized Programs
- Project Lead the Way - pltw.org
Promotes pre-engineering courses for middle and high school students. - Design & Technology - http://web.lincoln.k12.mi.us/Buildings/HS/nuzzo/index.html
- Michigan Institute for Aviation & Technology - miat.edu
- Early College Alliance-earlycollegealliance.org
A new, public early / middle college program on the campus of Eastern Michigan University - 826 Michigan - 826michigan.org
Supporting students aged 6 to 18 with their creative and expository writing skills, and to helping teachers inspire their students to write. - NAAPID: Parent Involvement Day - http://www.naapid.org/
- A World in Motion - http://www.awim.org/ Exploration of physical science while addressing essential mathematic and scientific concepts and skills.
- Bessie Hoffman Multi-Age Elementary
Multi-age brochure http://lincoln.k12.mi.us/vnews/display.v/ART/2008/02/15/47b703714ba1d - Regional Career Technical Center: http://www.ypsd.org/schools/rctc/index.html
- Montessori Classes at Perry Child Development Center: http://www.ypsd.org/schools/perry/index.html
- Forest School link: http://www.ypsd.org/schools/forest/index.html
- Dual Enrollment options for YHS students at EMU and WCC
- Saturday Academy - enhanced learning for students who need academic support during the regular school year
- Summer School - a five week program that provides educational leverage for students
- Conceptual Math
- Adams STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) Academy (grades 1-5), in partnership with the University of Michigan College of Engineering
- Air Force Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps at Ypsilanti High School
- Everyday Math
- Accelerated Math programs
- After School Clubs in Math & Literacy
- 21st Century after school program
- Science workshops for 4/5th grade students
- Head Start
Lincoln Technology Plan - http://www.lincoln.k12.mi.us/pages/uploaded_files/Fall07updateTechplan101507.pdf
Willow Run Technology Plan - http://www.wrcs.k12.mi.us/Technology/TechPlan06to09.pdf
Ypsilanti Technology Plan - http://www.ypsd.org/pdf/TECH_PLAN_UPLOAD_060406.pdf