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Why Collegiate Academy
Friendship Collegiate Academy builds scholars ready for the rigors and rewards of college. By immersing students in a collegiate environment that provides early exposure to collegelevel courses and experiences Collegiate achieves some of the highest graduation and college acceptance rates in the Washington area.
Collegiates roadmap to student success includes 16 College Board Advanced Placement courses among four rigorous career academies that encourage selfdiscovery and a mastery of core academic content: Early College Information Technology and Engineering Fine Arts and Health Sciences.
Our Early College Academy the first such program at a public charter high school in the city offers highly motivated students the opportunity to earn up to two years college credit before graduation. Today Early College alumni proudly hold degrees from some of the nations most competitive institutions: Princeton. Morehouse. Columbia. William and Mary. Spelman. Carnegie Mellon. Virginia. Maryland. George Washington. UCLA. Georgetown. The list grows year by year.
But a Collegiate education is more than cracking books. Students enjoy a variety of clubs and athletic activities that reinforce the core values of integrity confidence persistence and teamwork. From an awardwinning robotics team and drama club to the citys No.1 charter high school football team Collegiate develops wellrounded scholars ready to succeed at whatever advanced goals they tackle.
Overview
We are excited to consider your application for anticipated vacancies in theschool year. We are thrilled that youre considering applying for openings expected in theschool year at Friendship Public Charter School. Our formal interview process will begin in January 2025 for our confirmed vacancies only. Nonvacant positions may still be posted during this time.
Friendship Public Charter School operates a network of collegepreparatory public charter schools serving students from preschool through 12th grade. Our mission is to provide a worldclass education that equips students with the knowledge and skills necessary for academic achievement and success beyond high school.
We are seeking dedicated professionals to join our team for the 2025/2026 school year. If you are committed to helping students achieve academic success and preparing them for college and career opportunities we encourage you to apply.
For more information about our Teacher Evaluation Method see the Danielson Framework for Teaching.
For more information about our schools please visit the following Social Media pages: YouTube Linkedin Facebook Instagram & Twitter!
Please also see the available salary scales: FPCS Compensation
Responsibilities
- Create a classroom culture of high achievement and student ownership of their learning that helps foster students intellectual social and emotional development.
- Provide daily instruction including clear learning outcomes welldesigned lessons and highquality assessments that align to Friendships curriculum and standards.
- Incorporate into lessons creative handson learning experiences that broaden students exposure and interests help foster student ingenuity and require application of knowledge and skills acquired through daily instruction.
- Provide a classroom environment that is visually appealing rich with resources aligned to curriculum and standards and honors students achievement with current and accurate displays of exemplary student work.
- Communicate to students to understand their talents interests and needs and to convey learning expectations and their progress toward meeting those expectations.
- Communicate regularly with families to identify students talents interests and needs and update parents regarding students achievements and progress.
- Collaborate with schoolbased staff and throughout the Friendship network in staff meetings regular analysis sessions and professional learning designed to enhance students learning experience and increase student achievement.
Qualifications
- Experience in the role preferred
- Bachelors degree from an accredited university
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Successful completion of the Praxis II Exam
- One year of teaching experience and results demonstrating high student achievement and significant growth
Preferred Qualifications:
- Masters degree
- Undergraduate GPA of 3.0 and above
- Evidence of ongoing professional development and/or continuing education
- Two years of teaching experience and results demonstrating high student achievement and significant growth
Praxis Information:
- For upcoming Praxis test date please visit the website at HQ requirements visit
Curriculum Information
To learn more about our curriculum consider the following links:
Employment Type
Full-Time
