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Why Quantum Leap?

Quantum Leap Coral Springs High Our Program

We guide our students to reach their optimum Pre- Quantum Leap potential intellectually, physically, and socially. Forest Glen Middle Each of our Quantum Leapers is challenged to think critically and creatively in an academic Junior Quantum Leap environment where excellence is the standard. Coral Park Elementary 1. We recognize, encourage, and reward Forest Hills Elementary individual academic efforts. Hunt Elementary Park Springs Elementary 2. We understand that the rate of Leading in development in each student varies from

academic to academic. Therefore we have Exceptional

designed a system to help each student Academic realize his/her maximum potential. Preparation 3. We are dedicated to academic excellence .

and do not devalue the efforts inherit to that pursuit. Thus, we instill in our Quantum Leapers that making good grades without challenge is meaningless.

Quantum Leap Susan Leon, Principal We are confident that no other educational institution will top our heartfelt commitment to Coral Springs High School creating an academic system that enables 7201 W. Sample Road students to reach beyond their comfort levels to Coral Springs, FL. achieve real academic success. Phone (754) 322-0500 Fax (754) 322-0630 www.coralspringshigh.org

Quantum Leap Revitalized Background

Quantum Leap Curriculum Quantum Leap began in 1991 as an We aim to increase instructional quality, rigor, Our curriculum is designed to develop the innovative response to the growth of school and challenge for all students by reducing superior academic skills necessary for future size and the desire to meet the needs of the top content repetition and establishing a program success. Thus we will: tier students. This program was modeled after that thrives on a seamless education; thus, we 1. Evaluate your child’s progress to studies that showed that smaller learning created a vertically aligned honors program ensure proper placement within our communities generated more success in high beginning at the elementary level: program. We want your child to have school students and beyond.

the right balance of challenge and The Success of Quantum Leap Quantum Leap (Grades 9-10): support. 2. Provide a well-defined curriculum so  Valedictorians and/or Salutatorians For students who are motivated and prepared to that your child is aware of our have been QL students since the meet and exceed our standard of excellence in expectations. inception of the program. the areas of math, science, English and History 3. Provide a rigorous and challenging  Silver Knight winners have been QL and in all academic electives. college- preparatory program thriving students.

on differentiated instruction.  The Top 20% of students are QL PPrrreee---QQuuaanntttuumm (((GGrrraaddeeesss 66---88)))::: 4. Encourage academic efficiency and students.

effectiveness.  Over 90% of the school leadership is For students who meet the Quantum Leap requirements and are prepared to continue in a made up of QL students.  QL students are accepted into top tier rigorous college preparatory program. universities

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Quantum Leap is an integrated honors provide the very best academic challenge. All

program that is designed to appeal to lessons are delivered by our exceptional group motivated, college-bound students. The of qualified instructors through a variety of curriculum for this program with consistent methods, mainly ‘hands on’ experiences. We focus on rigor and relevance promotes and have over 70 years of combined teaching Through tracking, we challenge students cultivates academic excellence in all areas of experience pumping through our Quantum to maximize their potential to work with academia. Our curriculum also serves as a Leap Program. As leaders, we know that it’s pathway to a successful transition into post hard being the best—but at Coral Springs High other Quantum Leapers who have similar School it’s tradition! skills and abilities. secondary education. We are committed to the development of future leaders.