FUTURE Guide here - Hartford Public Schools
FUTURE Guide here - Hartford Public Schools
FUTURE Guide here - Hartford Public Schools
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Achievement First <strong>Hartford</strong> High Academy<br />
305 Greenfield Street<br />
<strong>Hartford</strong>, CT 06112<br />
860-695-6685<br />
Principal: Claire Shin<br />
Email: claireshin@achievementfirst.org<br />
URL: http://www.hartfordschools.org/index.php/our-schools<br />
School Hours: 7:30 am – 4:15 pm<br />
Grades Served: Grades 9 – 12<br />
School Uniform: Yes<br />
Overview:<br />
Achievement First <strong>Hartford</strong> High Academy was modeled after the highly-successful Achievement First Academy in New<br />
Haven. The school provides a rigorous academic environment in which all students can achieve excellence.<br />
Students are taught the critical skills and knowledge to excel in college and the competitive world beyond. The AF <strong>Hartford</strong><br />
Academy fosters positive character development and students develop sophisticated social skills, a commitment to<br />
honorable values, and a commitment to responsible citizenship.<br />
Special features:<br />
> Active parent involvement is required as defined by the School Compact<br />
> After-school opportunities<br />
> Aspen Institute Education & Society program<br />
> Emphasis on leadership and excellence<br />
> Extended periods for Math and English<br />
> New<strong>Schools</strong> Venture Fund grant recipient<br />
> Recognized in the <strong>Hartford</strong> Courant, the Connecticut Post and Connecticut Magazine<br />
> Rigorous college preparatory curriculum<br />
> Strong service learning component<br />
> Yale School of Management case study<br />
NOTES<br />
D d i s t r i c t g r a d e s 9-12 z o n e 1<br />
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