2011 National Blue Ribbon School

Center for Advanced Academics

BBe Respectful and Tolerant

SStrengthen the Mind

MMake ourselves globally competitive

SShow integrity, honor, and civic responsibility

The Brown The Brown Summit WaySummit Way

Our current student body is made up of 60% white25% African American 15% Multicultural/Other students 23% of our students qualify for Free/Reduced breakfast and lunches4% receive Special Education services There are 22 people on our faculty12 classroom teachers10 administration, office, support and custodial staff membersa part-time School Psychologist, Special Education teacher, School Nurse and Social Worker

Small School Size A staff committed to students Academic strength of students Strong reputation Stability of leadership / staff / students

The Brown Summit Way “To The Top” & “Next Steps” Programs Assessment for Learning Peer Tutoring Program Student Achievement Data Matrix Service Learning & Character Education Activities Phoenix Block Activities SpringBoard™ Activities Service Learning Peer Mediation Peer Tutoring Merits & Demerits

Technology Initiatives Curricular & Co-curricular

Activities Student Recognitions

Small School Size Sense of Community Limited Staff Geographic Location Growing our top students District Focus

A model school for:character/leadership developmenttechnology literacyservice learningproject-based learning