Mission
Precollege OPTIONS ensures that students are motivated, challenged, inspired, and
supported in their schools and within their communities to become life-long learners.
Vision
Precollege OPTIONS provides a continuum of educational experiences for a broad range
of diverse students to increase access to post-secondary education and create success
by assuring students’ individual needs are met and supported through innovative
and culturally relevant programming.
Core Values
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Identify and serve a broad and diverse range of students. We target students that
are underserved because of socio-economic status, ability, learning style, etc…
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Focus on transition years in, during, and out of middle school
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Provide experiential, interactive, creative, research-based learning opportunities
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Develop interdisciplinary programming that supports creativity, teamwork, problem-solving
and academic and social-emotional development not found in a typical classroom
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Expose students to a broad range of challenging academic areas, career options,
and new areas of interest
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Provide opportunities where students explore and engage their individual interests,
talents, and strengths
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Include professional development opportunities for educators