Northview Accelerated Learning Academy
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| Pittsburgh Northview PreK-5 | |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| 310 Mt. Pleasant Road Pittsburgh, PA 15214 USA |
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| Information | |
| School district | Pittsburgh Public Schools |
| Principal | Mr. David P. May |
| Enrollment |
409 as of 1-January-2008[1] |
| Type | Public, Accelerated Learning Academy |
| Grades | Pre K–5 |
| Motto | "Taking Students' Success to New Heights" |
| Mascot | Leopard |
| Color(s) | Green and Gold |
| Established | 2006 |
| Representative | Mark Brentley, Sr. |
Pittsburgh Northview PreK-5 is located in the North Side of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The school building is located specifically in the community known as Northview Heights. Pittsburgh Northview PreK-5 currently has a student population of approximately 409 students.
Pittsburgh Northview PreK-5 offers a structured learning environment, an enhanced research-based curriculum, and the strategic implementation of best practices to meet the varying needs of every learner.
Pittsburgh Northview PreK-5 partners with the America’s Choice School Design Model, a comprehensive, coherent, standards-based reform model which brings together all elements of a sound education and well organized, high-performance school.
Highly qualified staff members specialize in content areas. Full-time literacy and math coaches provide teachers with on-site training and key educational strategies to accelerate student learning.
A Parent Engagement Specialist works with parents and community members to ensure that all stakeholders help students to meet their full potential.
Pittsburgh Northview PreK-5 also offers a partial Spanish magnet program supported by a dual certified elementary Spanish teacher. Magnet students receive daily Spanish instruction and the Spanish Instructor works with reading and mathematics teachers to infuse Spanish into the content areas.
A school wide behavior management system offers incentives to individual students and classes. A daily morning assembly introduces, models, and reinforces school wide routines to develop and enhance the positive learning community.
Pittsburgh Northview PreK-5 has a uniform dress code.
[edit] References
- ^ Northview Accelerated Learning Academy Fact Sheet. PPS Web Site. Retrieved on 2007-05-12.

