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The LEAP (Leadership, Education, and Partnership) Academy University Charter
School is a kindergarten through 12th-grade (K-12) public charter school that serves Camden City with one core principle: all children and families deserve access to a quality public education.

  • FEB 9: HELP LEAP STUDENTS ASPIRE FEB 9: HELP LEAP STUDENTS ASPIRE The ASPIRE program is inviting college students to share their college experiences with LEAP Academy students on Feb 9th at 4:00pm. Get involved here and make a difference.
  • LEAP ACADEMY UNIVERSITY CHARTER SCHOOL BROCHURE LEAP ACADEMY UNIVERSITY CHARTER SCHOOL BROCHURE Click here to see LEAP Academy's new school brochure.
  • LEAP STEM CAMPUS OPENING FALL 2012 LEAP STEM CAMPUS OPENING FALL 2012 LEAP Academy's new school facility for science, technology, engineering, and math education is being built. Click here to see its construction progress.
  • SUPPORT OUR STUDENTS' COLLEGE DREAMS SUPPORT OUR STUDENTS' COLLEGE DREAMS Read more about the Rutgers University Alfredo Santiago Endowed Scholarship and learn how you can help make college a reality for every LEAP Academy graduate.
  • VIDEO: LEAP WAS MADE FOR ME VIDEO: LEAP WAS MADE FOR ME Watch our school video and learn why LEAP was made for you!


News and Announcements

Jan 24 |  Huffington Post: No Child Left Behind: Not Too Late to Fix
Read LEAP founder and board chair Dr. Gloria Bonilla-Santiago’s latest blog entry on the Huffington Post that discusses the 10th anniversary of “No Child Left Behind” and ways to improve it.


Dec 25  |  Courier Post: Head and shoulders above them all
The Courier Post featured an article on LEAP Academy senior Brandi Harvey-Carr, who recently accepted a 4-year scholarship to play basketball for NCAA division-1 school DePaul University.

Dec 19  |  US News & World Report publishes opinion piece by Dr. Santiago

International media site US News & World Report published an online opinion article by Dr. Gloria Bonilla-Santiago on the benefits of STEM education in breaking cycles of poverty in urban areas.

 

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Message from Founder & Board Chair
Gloria Bonilla-Santiago, Ph.D
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UPCOMING EVENTS

Feb 6, 5:30 pm: CLUES Parent workshop  

Feb 7, 1:30-6:30pm: Parent Teacher Conferences
12:30pm dismissal for all students

Feb 9, 4-5:50 pm:   Aspire Mentoring Panel

Feb 9, 11am-1:00 pm: Mayors Youth Council

Feb 9, 5:30 pm:
Nutrition workshop K-3 parents only

Feb 11, 8:30am-12pm: HSPA Boot Camp11th grade

Click here for full calendar of events.

POLICY: Harassment, Intimidation & Bullying
UPCOMING BOARD MEETINGS

February 14, 2012  
March 20, 2012   
April 17, 2012
May 8, 2012
June 19, 2012
All meetings are held at LEAP Academy High School (549 Cooper Street, Camden NJ.)
* Meetings begin at 6:00 pm (Call to confirm.)

FORMS FOR EMPLOYEES

Click here for Important forms for current LEAP Academy Employees,