Medgar Evers College
Preparatory School

1186 Carroll Street, Brooklyn, NY 11225
718-703-5400

Principal - Dr. Michael A. Wiltshire

 

 
Dedicated to Excellence
 




Top schools are in a class by themselves (MECPS in New York Daily News article on May 22, 2007)

College Study While in High School

A unique aspect of the program of studies offered at MECPS is the opportunity for students to (1) enroll in actual college courses, (2) accumulate course credits which are transferable to other colleges around the country and (3) earn a college degree while simultaneously completing all requirements for New York State Regents diploma.

Dual Enrollment Program

The Dual Enrollment Program is a collaboration between Medgar Evers College and Medgar Evers Preparatory School. With its inception in January 2002, Medgar Evers College Prep students are taking advantage of the various opportunities offered through this affiliation.

The Dual Enrollment Program fosters student and parent involvement prior to the actual college experience, and promotes planning, discussion, support and inquiry about the college experience. It is designed to foster awareness that parental involvement can enhance the academic and career goals of youth in immeasurable ways.

The Dual Enrollment Program provides Medgar Evers College Preparatory School students with the opportunity to enroll in college credit-bearing courses taught at Medgar Evers College.

These courses enable students to accumulate college credit while simultaneously earning credit toward their high school graduation requirements. All courses are free of charge, with all the services and amenities that are offered to any college student.

Supports and encourages students’ interest in math, science, and technology, and provides an academic environment that fosters analysis, research, and practical application.

Recognizes the importance of a sound Liberal Arts foundation, and offers students the opportunity to be engaged in the college’s exciting and challenging Core curriculum
Who Can Participate: Medgar Evers College Preparatory School students who are juniors and seniors and are at least 16 years old.

Requirements: B average or above; Two recommendations: One from the Principal, and the other from a Counselor, Teacher, or Assistant Principal; Pass the subject Regents Examination with a 75% or better; Score 480 or better on both the Math and Verbal SAT; An interview with the student and parent or guardian by the Principal or designee.

9/2/2008 - All students: First day of school

Dress Code Policy

All students are required to wear the school uniform Monday through Friday. The 6th to 9th graders must wear a burgundy polo shirt/yellow oxford shirt, khaki slacks/ girls may wear khaki skirts. The 10th to 12th graders must wear burgundy polo shirts/white oxford shirts, black or khaki slacks. Violaters will be severely punished. Thank you for your cooperation.

Pursuant to Chancellor's Regulation, Cell Phones, Beepers and other electronic devices are not permitted in any public school, including Medgar Evers College Preparatory School. Students who fail to comply will face strict disciplinary action in accordance with the Chancellor's regulation.

 

2008 College Acceptances

 


 

 

Dedicated to Excellence