A deep dive into the history behind Public Charter School funding inequity, and why it shouldn’t exist By John Troy, President of the Board of Directors, Wayside Schools I believe that every child deserves access to an excellent education that prepares them for success in career and life, regardless of race, socioeconomic background, or the [...]
Una forma para Wayside: Sci-Tech Preparatory (STP) de asegurar a los padres y a las universidades que la escuela ofrece cursos rigurosos que realmente preparan a los estudiantes para la universidad, es obtener una acreditación reconocida a nivel nacional por la Asociación de Colegios y Escuelas del Consejo de Acreditación y Mejoramiento Escolar del Sur [...]
La construcción ha comenzado oficialmente en el nuevo edificio de Escuelas Wayside, que se convertirá en el hogar permanente de Wayside: Altamira Academy y Wayside: Sci-Tech Preparatory High School. Las escuelas de las calles celebraron este emocionante hito con una ceremonia especial que llevó a la comunidad local a ser parte del momento en que [...]
El equipo de baloncesto Varsity Ravens de Wayside: Sci-Tech Preparatory no vio nada más que la red en esta temporada, teniendo su talento y actitud de ganarlo todo los llevo nacionales, donde ganaron el 3er lugar. Esta es la primera vez en la historia de Escuelas Wayside que un equipo deportivo se ha clasificado para [...]
En Escuelas Wayside, los estudiantes tienen muchas oportunidades de mostrar su aprendizaje, intereses y trabajo duro. Desde exposiciones de ferias científicas e históricas en nuestras escuelas primarias hasta proyectos de STEM Night en Wayside: Sci-Tech Preparatory, el trabajo ejemplar de los estudiantes ha estado en todas partes en los últimos cuatro meses. Feria de Ciencias [...]
Written by Jo Garcia, the grandmother of students attending Wayside Schools As a result of my experiences with navigating and understanding educational systems, I have learned that sharing information is a great way to advocate for the best education that will meet our children’s needs. Along with sharing information comes voicing concerns and giving input for positive [...]
One way for Wayside: Sci-Tech Preparatory (STP) to assure parents and receiving colleges that the school provides rigorous coursework that truly prepares students for college is to earn a nationally-recognized accreditation by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Council on Accreditation and School Improvement (SACS CASI), an accreditation division of AdvancED. Becoming accredited is [...]
Construction has officially begun on the new Wayside Schools building, which will become the permanent home for Wayside: Altamira Academy and Wayside: Sci-Tech Preparatory High School. Wayside Schools celebrated this exciting milestone with a special groundbreaking ceremony, which brought the local community together to be a part of the moment when district leaders, funders, and [...]
The Wayside: Sci-Tech Preparatory (STP) Varsity Ravens basketball team saw nothing but net this season, taking their talent and winning attitude all the way to Nationals, where they won 3rd place. This is the first time in Wayside Schools’ history that a sports team has qualified for Nationals. According to their coach, Derek Banks, part of [...]
At Wayside Schools, students have many opportunities to showcase their learning, interests, and hard work. From science and history fair displays at our elementary schools, to STEM Night projects at Wayside: Sci-Tech Preparatory, exemplary student work has been everywhere over the past four months. Science Fair Students at all Wayside elementary schools spent weeks working [...]
