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          Montessori School - Montessori programming, according to the American Montessori Society, is a child-centered approach to learning that allows kids to follow their interests and learn through a combination of movement, collaboration and concentration.
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            Community School - These schools offer an array of services to parents and children. Examples include homework assistance, child care, technology skills, parental and prenatal training, language and literacy development and more.
            Excellent Schools Detroit Top School - One of our schools that made nonprofit Excellent Schools Detroit’s list of recommended schools in the city, based on test scores, site visits and student and teacher evaluations.
            Innovation School - Schools with expanded innovative programs, such as STEAM, public Montessori, dual language immersion, expanded Academy of Blended Learning, additional accelerated academic programs and smaller high school communities.
            Montessori School - Montessori programming, according to the American Montessori Society, is a child-centered approach to learning that allows kids to follow their interests and learn through a combination of movement, collaboration and concentration.
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              Community School - These schools offer an array of services to parents and children. Examples include homework assistance, child care, technology skills, parental and prenatal training, language and literacy development and more.
              Excellent Schools Detroit Top School - One of our schools that made nonprofit Excellent Schools Detroit’s list of recommended schools in the city, based on test scores, site visits and student and teacher evaluations.
              Innovation School - Schools with expanded innovative programs, such as STEAM, public Montessori, dual language immersion, expanded Academy of Blended Learning, additional accelerated academic programs and smaller high school communities.
              Montessori School - Montessori programming, according to the American Montessori Society, is a child-centered approach to learning that allows kids to follow their interests and learn through a combination of movement, collaboration and concentration.
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                Community School - These schools offer an array of services to parents and children. Examples include homework assistance, child care, technology skills, parental and prenatal training, language and literacy development and more.
                Excellent Schools Detroit Top School - One of our schools that made nonprofit Excellent Schools Detroit’s list of recommended schools in the city, based on test scores, site visits and student and teacher evaluations.
                Innovation School - Schools with expanded innovative programs, such as STEAM, public Montessori, dual language immersion, expanded Academy of Blended Learning, additional accelerated academic programs and smaller high school communities.
                Montessori School - Montessori programming, according to the American Montessori Society, is a child-centered approach to learning that allows kids to follow their interests and learn through a combination of movement, collaboration and concentration.
                • Frederick Douglass Academy for Young Men
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                • 2021 Division 4-State Championship Varsity Basketball Team

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                • Credit Recovery

                  Credit Recovery

                  Using Edgenuity, Credit Recovery students in grades 9-12 meet the rigor of Common Core State standards, as well as the State of Michigan’s graduation requirements.  The program is web-based and facilitated by a qualified instructor to ensure students needs are met & they have the mandatory credits to graduate. 

                  Grades-9th-12th

                  Monday-Thursday 

                  3:30 p.m.-5:30 p.m. 

                  Contact: Mr. Lawrence Fitz 

                   Aassistant Principal 

                  Lawrence.fitz@detroitk12.org 

                  (313) 596-3555 

                • Study Hall After-School Program

                  Study Hall After-School Program

                  Students in need of extra help and or study with their peers.  All subjects. 

                  Grades-9th-12th

                  Tuesdays & Thursdays 

                  3:30 p.m.-5:00 p.m.

                  Coach Pierre Brooks 

                  Pierre.brooks@detroitk12.org 

                  (313) 596-3555 

                   

                Athletics

                • Hurricane Basketball

                  Basketball

                  Hurricane Basketball

                  The 2021 State Championship Winning Hurricanes!

                  Grade Level: 9th-12th

                  Practice for Varsity & JV begins-Nov. 15th 2021

                  Monday-Friday

                  3:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m.

                  Contact: 

                  Coach Pierre Brooks 

                  Pierre.brooks@detroitk12.org 

                  (313) 596-3555 

                Mentoring

                • Male Mentoring Program

                  Male Mentoring Program

                  • Provides Leadership Skills 
                  • Building Self-Esteem 
                  • Address Bullying 
                  • Provide Exploration Opportunities

                  Grades: 9-12

                  Held Every Wednesday 

                  3:30 p.m.-5:30 p.m. 

                  Coach Shaheed Saleem 

                   

                  Shaheed.saleem@detroitk12.org 

                  (313) 580-9186 

                Science

                • FDA STEAM Team

                  FDA STEAM TEAM

                  Technology related in GIS, UAV and TEN 80 Curriculum.

                  Grades-9th-12th

                  Mondays, Thursdays, Fridays

                  3:30 p.m.-5:30 p.m.

                   

                  Contact: Chad Segrist

                  chad.segrist@detroitk12.org

                  (313) 596-3555 

                • Games 4 Change

                  Games 4 Change

                  Students will learn how to create games using technology. 

                  Tuesdays & Thursdays 

                  3:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m.

                  Contact: Dr. Teresa Cowan 

                  Teresa.cowan@detroitk2.org 

                  (313) 596-3555 

                • STEAM After-School Program

                  STEAM After-School Program

                  DAPCEP-Students will learn how to develop Science Fair Projects. 

                  Grades-9th-12th

                  Mondays & Wednesdays  

                  3:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m.

                   

                  Contact: Dr. Teresa Cowan 

                  Teresa.cowan@detroitk2.org 

                  (313) 596-3555 

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