Methodology: Focus on math, reading, science, social studies and character development
Theme: College Preparatory
School Day: 7am – 3:30pm
Extended Calendar: We follow the SCS calendar
Uniform Required
Combination of focus areas of academics, character development and extra-curricular activities leading to the highest growth score offered by the state for 3 consecutive years on TN Ready - TVAAS 5
Learning labs to address reading and math deficits
Weekly and monthly student celebrations for academic and behavior performance; weekly community meetings
College field trips and back to back state championships in basketball
Memphis Grizzlies sponsored a state-of-the-art Blended Learning Lab inside Lester Community Center to help Lester Prep Scholars improve reading and math skills. We also have brand new renovated classrooms, halls and bathrooms. Come take a tour to see the new upgrades.
Extracurriculars: Baseball, Basketball, Book Clubs, Cheerleading, Cross Country, Culture Club, Football, Soccer, Step Team, Student Government, Track and Field, and Volleyball
Gifted Education: Pull out
Special Education: Inclusion and pullout
Parent Involvement: Parent Council, breakfast with the principal
Tours: Interested parents may call the front office to set up a personal tour.
Students within the school zone have guaranteed spots. Students outside of the zone are accepted on a first come first served basis as long as seats are available.
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