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Preview Login – OnCourse Systems For Education We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. “The Chancellor’s Awards for Civic Engagement serve to call attention to the very good work being done by thousands of members of the Rutgers–Camden community, in our host city and throughout our region and /account/login?ReturnUrl= “The Rutgers-Camden community is dedicated, by passion and by purpose, to support the citizens of New Jersey as they solve problems, meet challenges, and seize opportunities,” said Phoebe A.
The Rutgers University–Camden Chancellor’s Award is designed to honor students, staff, alumni, and faculty make good on that commitment in their Rutgers roles and as members of communities and organizations of all kinds. Additionally, six Rutgers students serve as LEAP fellows and four additional Rutgers students are fabrication lab interns. LEAP’s fabrication lab for science and technology development, which benefits from the service of a Rutgers-Camden faculty member who serves as co-director.Rutgers faculty, who work directly with LEAP on research and applied learning.Service learning and academic internships to more than 100 Rutgers-Camden students per year through the Rutgers-Camden Community Leadership Center, directed by Dr.
Ĝlose to 40 LEAP students who take dual-enrollment college classes at Rutgers-Camden, making LEAP the only Camden high school to have such an arrangement.Nearly 20 percent of LEAP graduates attend college at one of the three Rutgers campuses (Camden, New Brunswick and Newark). Rutgers as a key destination for LEAP graduates.Other key elements of the LEAP-Rutgers-Camden relationship include: Current enrollment is over 1,500 students in grades from Kindergarten to 12th. And it features getting parents involved – moms and dads sign a Parent Partnership Agreement that requires them to be present, help with homework, volunteer at least 40 hours a year. The formula for LEAP Academy includes a longer school day and school year. LEAP draws from the same all-minority, low-income student population as Camden’s beleaguered public school system. Graduates have attended prestigious universities such as Cornell University, Brown University, Princeton University, University of Pennsylvania, Villanova and more. The school’s successes include 11 consecutive years of 100 percent graduation and college placement. LEAP, which is affiliated with Rutgers University and its Early Learning Research Academy, has a nationally-lauded Cradle-to-College learning model for its low-income student population. Santiago recently authored a book entitled “Miracle on Cooper Street” to document LEAP’s successful growth. Many speak of the “Miracle on Cooper Street” to describe how LEAP has guided its surrounding neighborhood from blight to become a true educational corridor. In September 2015, LEAP opened its newest school, which offers a curriculum based on Science Technology Engineering Arts and Math (STEAM). Gloria Bonilla-Santiago, LEAP Academy opened its first school in 1997, and has steadily expanded along a two block area of Cooper Street in Camden. A reception will be held on Thursday, May 5 to recognized LEAP and the other Chancellor’s Award nominees.įounded by Rutgers University Board of Governors Distinguished Professor Dr. Camden, New Jersey’s LEAP Academy University Charter School has been distinguished as a winn er of the Rutgers University-Camden Chancellor’s Award for Civic Engagement.
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