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Community Engagement

Events

We organize a variety of events throughout the academic year to build a strong sense of community and belonging. From academic exhibitions to cultural celebrations, these events provide opportunities for our students, families, and the local community to come together and create enduring memories.

Partnerships

Cultivating partnerships with local businesses and community organizations is integral to our approach. By forging meaningful collaborations, we aim to enrich the educational experiences of our students and establish valuable connections that benefit both our school and the wider community.

Volunteer Programs

Our volunteer programs offer parents and community members the opportunity to actively engage in school life. Whether it's mentoring students, supporting extracurricular activities, or contributing to school events, volunteers play a pivotal role in enhancing the educational environment.

Community Outreach

Extending our educational initiatives beyond the school premises is a fundamental aspect of our mission. Through outreach programs, we strive to reach families and children who may not have direct access to our facilities, fostering a more inclusive and supportive learning environment.

Parental Involvement

We strongly encourage parents to actively participate in their child's educational journey. We believe that robust parental involvement significantly influences a child's academic success and overall well-being. Through workshops, meetings, and family activities, we foster a strong partnership between home and school.

Community Impact

Our school is dedicated to creating a positive impact on the community. By instilling values of empathy, cooperation, and social responsibility in our students, we strive to cultivate future leaders who will contribute meaningfully to society.

District Placement Discussions / Tours & Inquiries

 
For placement discussions and program information, please contact us. We welcome collaboration with district teams to support student placement and individualized programming needs.

 

  Program Tours 

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 District special education teams are invited to schedule a campus tour or placement consultation by contacting Relay Academy

 

For inquiries, please use the contact information below:

Dr. G. Diane Walters
Executive Director

Phone: 708-701-6896

Located in Oaklawn Illinois
drwalters@relayacademicprep.org
relayacademicprep.org

                                     
 

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