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Vision Statement
Prepare middle school-aged scholars for academic, professional and lifelong success that fosters their intellectual ability, global perspective, and passion for humanity while transforming into well rounded, diverse productive citizens of society.
Mission Statement
Implement a variety of extended learning opportunities through enriching workshops provided by educators, mentors, business leaders, and other professional community outlets that reflect the (5) five umbrellas of SELF.
Health/Wellness
Finances
Collegiate Academics/ Careers
Academic Enrichment
Social and Civic InvolvementEnrichment Workshops will occur from the month of September to April, Tuesday through Thursday of each week dependent upon scheduling of presenters. The designated time for SELF is 3:3opm-5:15pm. In most cases, schedules will be presented at least one to two weeks prior to the actual workshop. Schedule can change without prior notice. However, the staff will ensure that students and/or parents are notified within 24 hours of cancellation if permissible. For the presenter to accurately prepare, students must sign up for a workshop at least (3) three school days prior to the workshop. For example, if a scholar wishes to attend a workshop scheduled for a Thursday, he/she must sign up no later than the Monday prior to the date. Some workshops will be parent/community friendly and will offer useful information, for example, "Why should I vote?"
SUGGESTED WORKSHOPS
- Voter Registration Drive
- Cyber Safety
- Career Presentations
- Writing One on One
- Public Speaking
- Jr. Dave Ramsey/Money Sense
- Healthy Eating Choices
- STEM
- CPR
- AIDS in Mississippi, "What should you know."
- Entrepreneurship
- Testing Anxiety/Skills
- Organization
- Etc.
Sign up for Workshops
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Flu Prevention Workshop
Presenter: Dr. Keith Stokes, MD
Date: Thursday, December 5, 2019
Time: 3:30 - 4:40
S.T.E.M. Family Night
Presented by the Science Department
Date: Tuesday, December 10, 2019
Time: 5:30 - 6:30
Loving Yourself (Girls-Only) Workshop
Presenter: Ms. L. Webster
Date: Tuesday, December 17, 2019
Time: 3:30 - 4:30