ASU Preparatory Academy 2015-16 Annual Report 1 | Page 9

Teacher Stats
Jack Vermeer selected as Arizona Cardinal’ s Football Club Teacher of the year
ASU Prep football coach and physical education teacher, Byron Evans selected to be a coach at the All-American Bowl in Dallas, Texas
Christina Flack’ s students earned among the highest scores in the U. S. for Cambridge IGCSE Literature and made 29 % growth in AZ merit scores from 2015-2016
73 percent of ASU Prep teachers hold or are pursuing a graduate degree
Physics and math teacher Javier Melendez selected as teacher of the year by Chicanos por la Causa
State and Federal Acknowledgements
• ASU Prep students were selected to serve as student volunteer interns for an Arizona U. S. Senator.
• The U. S. Deputy Under Secretary of Agriculture visited the ASU Prep Phoenix campus to observe the food services program and recognized it as a national highlight for the quality of the program, the number of students and families it serves, as well as for the program’ s business efficiency and innovative practices.“ ASU Prep is our poster child.”
• ASU Prep passed its compliance review administered by the Arizona Department of Education with a score of 100 percent during the Exceptional Student Services Division’ s annual site visit.
“ The teachers here challenge you, and I consider this a very good thing. They’ re always informed on what they’ re teaching, rather than just reading out of a book. They care about what they’ re doing, and it shows.”
– ASU Preparatory Academy Student, High School Senior
Review posted on education search website
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