Organizations Filed Purposes:
OUR ULTIMATE MISSION IS TO PROMOTE HIGH ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE TO ALL STUDENTS THROUGH INQUIRY BASED LEARNING SUPPORTED BY TEACHERS, ADMINISTRATORS, AND STAKEHOLDERS. AT SPARTANBURG PREPARATORY SCHOOL, OUR HIGHLY TALENTED TEACHERS AND STAFF ENSURE THAT STUDENTS ARE PREPARED FOR UNLIMITED POSSIBILITIES NOW AND WHEN THEY LEAVE SPARTANBURG PREPARATORY SCHOOL.
THE MISSION OF SPARTANBURG PREPARATORY SCHOOL IS TO ENSURE EQUAL ACCESS TO A SUPPORTIVE SCHOOL COMMUNITY THAT PROMOTES HIGH ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE USING AN INQUIRY-BASED APPROACH TO TEACHING. THE SPARTANBURG PREP SCHOOL IS A FREE, PUBLIC SCHOOL THAT SERVES CHILDREN IN GRADES KINDERGARTEN THROUGH EIGHTH GRADE.
THE ADMINISTRATION AT SPARTANBURG PREPARATORY SCHOOL HAS IMPLEMENTED A PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM IN ORDER TO BUILD THE CAPACITY OF ITS TEACHERS AND STAFF IN ORDER TO PROMOTE HIGH ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE. HIGH-QUALITY TEACHING IS VITAL FOR STUDENT SUCCESS. OUR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT IS THE OVERALL MOST IMPORTANT THING WE CAN DO TO HELP STUDENTS LEARN AT SPARTANBURG PREPARATORY SCHOOL. THIS YEAR OUR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT TOPICS WERE THE FOLLOWING: TEAM BUILDING, RELATIONSHIPS, DIFFERENTIATED INSTRUCTION, AND CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT.
IN ORDER TO BUILD A SUPPORTIVE SCHOOL COMMUNITY, THE ADMINISTRATION OF SPARTANBURG PREPARATORY SCHOOL HAS HELD SEVERAL PARENTAL INVOLVEMENT ACTIVITIES. PARENTAL INVOLVEMENT IS MORE IMPORTANT TO STUDENT SUCCESS, AT EVERY GRADE LEVEL, THAN FAMILY INCOME OR EDUCATION. WE HAVE HELD THE FOLLOWING EVENTS INVITING OUR FAMILIES INTO SPARTANBURG PREP: DONUTS FOR DADS, MUFFINS FOR MOMS, GRANDPARENTS' DAY, MONTHLY AWARD ASSEMBLIES, RIBBON CUTTING & DEDICATION, AND GRADUATION CEREMONIES.
THE ADMINISTRATION AT SPARTANBURG PREPARATORY SCHOOL HAS ENSURED A SUPPORTIVE SCHOOL COMMUNITY BY ALSO PROVIDING AFTER SCHOOL TUTORING AND SUPPORT TO STUDENTS. AFTER SCHOOL TUTORING IS PROVIDED TO STUDENTS IN THIRD THROUGH EIGHTH GRADE BY GRADE LEVEL TEACHERS. RESEARCH SHOWS THAT MENTORING HAS A POSITIVE EFFECT ON ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT, AND THAT STUDENTS ACQUIRE GOOD OR BAD HABITS BASED ON BEHAVIORS MODELED IN THEIR ENVIRONMENT. RESEARCH ALSO SHOWS THAT ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT IMPROVES WHEN STUDENTS ARE GIVEN LESSONS ON SUPPLEMENTAL SKILLS.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Tomikia Whitmire | PRINCIPAL | 40 | $98,300 |
| Brian Nunes | EX-OFFICIO MEMBER | 0.5 | $0 |
| Lisa Turner | EX-OFFICIO MEMBER | 0.5 | $0 |
| Brian Miller | MEMBER | 0.5 | $0 |
| Cory Vincent | MEMBER | 0.5 | $0 |
| Angela Anderson | MEMBER | 0.5 | $0 |
| Cynthia Olley | MEMBER | 0.5 | $0 |
| Dea Norton | SECRETARY | 0.5 | $0 |
| Keisha Gray | BOARD CHAIR | 0.5 | $0 |
| Mendy Mossbrook | TREASURER | 0.5 | $0 |
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