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Julia Landon College Preparatory and Leadership Development School Leadership Development Program n 6th Grade - Leadership From Within Focus: Covey’s Seven Habits Of Highly Effective Teens n 7th Grade - Leadership in My Community Focus: Service Learning n 8th Grade - Leadership in the Global World Focus: Multimedia Learning Experience n Culminating Experience Leadership Symposium
Frequently Asked Questions
What will be the core academic program at the Julia Landon College Preparatory and Leadership Development School? Students enrolled in the College Preparatory Program must be enrolled in advanced or gifted program classes for their core coursework. Students must be staffed for gifted program services prior to being assigned to gifted coursework.
What electives will be available for my child? In addition to traditional elective offerings, all students will be required to participate in a series of electives specifically designed to develop an awareness of leadership skills in the global community. The traditional electives may include band/chorus, drama, art, foreign language, television production, and technology.
Will there be athletics or extracurricular programs for students? Athletics will be available to seventh and eighth grade students. Extracurricular clubs supporting the leadership theme, as well as traditional middle school extracurricular activities such as National Junior Honor Society, Scholar Bowl, and Math Field Day Team may be available for appropriate grade level.
Are students attending the Julia Landon College Preparatory and Leadership Development School given program continuity to Paxon School for Advanced Studies and Stanton College Preparatory School? Students attending the Julia Landon College Preparatory and Leadership Development School will be given program continuity to Paxon School for Advanced Studies, Stanton College Preparatory School, and the new Darnell-Cookman School of the Medical Arts (Grades 9 – 12).
What are the school hours? School will begin at 7:35 a.m. and dismiss at 2:35 p.m.
Will transportation be provided to the Julia Landon College Preparatory and Leadership Development School? Yes. Students may use the Duval County Public School Transportation System. Please call 858-6200 or visit www.magnetprograms.com/transportation.html for additional information on this topic.
How do I apply for the Julia Landon College Preparatory and Leadership Development School? Parents may obtain more information on the magnet application process by visiting www.magnetprograms.com . Parents may also call the Magnet Programs Office at 390-2082.
If my student attends Landon Middle School for the 2007 – 2008 school year will I still need to apply? Yes. Parents may obtain more information on the magnet application process by visiting www.magnetprograms.com . Parents may also call the Magnet Programs Office at 390-2082.
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Important News Congratulations to Ms. K. Jones for being selected as a finalist in Cluster 4 for Teacher of the Year!!! Upcoming Dates May 26 - Memorial Day (schools and district offices closed)
June 5 - Last day of school
Click the links below for the schedules for new student activities: Celebrating Our New Beginnings
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