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Northwest Allprep
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Website: www.nwallprep.com
Email: timking.nw@gmail.com
Phone: 5033136836
Fax: 360-260-9777
School District: Toppenish
Grades Served: 3-12
OSPI Approval
Approved as a Multidistrict Online School Program from the 2011-12 through the 2014-15 school year.
Access
Student Enrollment Instructions:
Students can learn about applying for enrollment in Northwest Allprep at www.nwallprep.com.
Overview
NWAllprep’s objective is to provide students with the strong academic content necessary for future and current employment as well as post secondary education. NWA emphasizes traditional content through an online computer based delivery. Traditional academic proficiencies include the minimum graduation standards required by the State of Washington and the sponsoring school district. NWA infuses state standards through the use of exciting educational software, Small Learning groups, mentoring, and an emphasis on one-on-one teacher-to-student collaboration. NWA works to sustain a vital collaboration with local businesses, community colleges and other community partners as it has a Community Service learning requirement and an Internship requirement. NWA also works to have students in their high school years take community college courses for “dual credit”, high school and college.
Northwest AllPrep is designed to be a leader in the innovative application of online learning stressing Rigor Relevance and Relationships.
Educational Goal: Northwest Allprep has as its educational goal to graduate job and college ready students, as well as to stand as a model and test bed for other schools with the same objectives
Curriculum for grades 3-12 is provided by OdysseyWare, an Arizona based company that has a long history of developing on-line curriculum. All curriculum is designed to meet the Washington State Standards as defined by OSPI. Parents and/or guardians in the elementary program administer their students’ coursework on a day-to-day basis, providing structure, guidance and academic support. The NWALLPREP teacher/advisor is available on a daily, workday, basis to answer questions, and support the parent in these goals and is required to meet with the student regularly.
In addition to the on-line curriculum, students in the program are invited to participate in on-site enrichment classes. Students also gather several times each year for field trips and social events.
In addition, NWALLPREP high school students must complete a service-learning course, volunteering at least 40 hours with a nonprofit organization while learning about themselves, their community and the world.
Students also complete a Capstone Project their Senior year
Students at NWALLPREP are working towards being self-directed learners who are prepared to set and meet goals toward successful completion of school. Parents and/or guardians of students should be available to monitor students’ coursework, and to provide structure, guidance and academic support. Personalization of the diploma is paramount at NWALLPREP. Each student is assigned an advisor who meets with the student, and usually a parent, to provide academic support and set goals toward meeting the student’s 4-year plan. The NWALLPREP advisor and are available to answer questions and support the student and parent in reaching these goals.
Students
NWallprep is intended to serve those students that are more successful being educated in a home-online environment.
Curriculum Alignments
Courses are fully aligned. Alignment is available on request.
Accreditation
We are accredited through Northwest Accreditation Commission.
Instructor Certification
Yes, Yes via ALE standards
AP Audit
AP courses are not currently offered through NWAllprep, but it is agreed that these course, if offered in the future will be approved by the College Board.
Courseware Platform
NWAllprep uses Odysseyware.
Student Performance and Demographics
Teacher-to-student ratio: 1:26
Course completion rate: 84%
Course pass rate: 88%
Student Satisfaction Survey
Data for school year: 2011-2012
Average Student Satisfaction:
4.4 (73 responses)
Sample Comments
(Very Satisfied)
11th grade student enrolled full-time. (January 19, 2012)
My teacher [name] is great!He is simple and he is willing to help me with anything.Also [teacher name] is a cool tutor as well!
(Somewhat Satisfied)
8th grade student enrolled full-time. (January 24, 2012)
i think that it is a very great school!! :)
7th grade student and parent. Student is enrolled full-time. (January 18, 2012)