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Central Jersey College Prep Charter School

101 Mettlers RoadSomerset, NJ 08873
Phone: 732-649-3954Email: info@cjcollegeprep.orgWebsite: Visit Website

Mission & Vision

The  mission of Central Jersey College Prep Charter School (CJCP) is to  provide academic and social challenges and opportunities for students to  attain the skills necessary for success in post-secondary education.

CJCP  serves its mission by offering rigorous academic programs, college and  career counseling, and extracurricular enrichment activities.

  • Academic Programs:

 


    • Individualized instruction
      • Students are encouraged to take and placed in honors, Advance Placement, and college-level courses as deemed appropriate.
      • Remediation are offered for students who need extra help.

 


    • Increased integration of technology including smart classrooms, one to one Chromebook program, and electronic textbooks
      • Promotes self-learning and inquiry in an effort to ensure that students become life-long learners
      • Allows for flipped instruction
      • Helps track progress and growth, identify strength and areas of improvement, and design support services such as remediation

 


    • College entrance exam preparation
      • SAT/ACT preparation as a part of the daily schedule
      • Supplemental SAT/ACT prep courses on weekends

 


    • College and Career Counseling:
      • College admissions counseling
      • Career counseling
      • Scholarship search
      • Assistance with financial aid forms
      • Course selections guidance
      • College application assistance
      • College campus visits

 


    • Extracurricular Enrichment Programs:
      • College Mentorship Program
      • Competitive  academic activities: Robotics, Science & Engineering Fair, Science  Olympiad, Model UN, Geography Bee, Spelling Bee, Mathcount, Debate, etc.
      • Non-competitive activities: Clubs – Math, Games, Book, Photography, Red Cross America, Charity Club, etc.
      • Sport teams: Volleyball, Basketball, Soccer, etc.
      • Music: Band, Orchestra, Glee Club, etc.

CJCP  also implements research-proven and field-tested instructional and  organizational strategies including but not limited to low-student  teacher ratio, small classroom sizes, supplemental instruction for  remediation, and data-driven decision making. As a result, CJCP has  earned many prestigious recognitions and awards by governmental and  private institutes such as the U.S. Department of Education, New Jersey  Department of Education, JerseyCAN and the U.S. News. Please visit our Awards & Achievements page for further details.