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Louisiana State Preparatory Program (LaPREP)

Fifty middle school students grades 6-8 will participate in seven weeks of classes which focus on problem solving, technical writing, abstract reasoning, mathematics and engineering. These courses are designed to prepare students for careers in the health sciences.

Selection Criteria:1
- Students grades 6-811
- IOWA test scores: 80th percentile in
math and science1
- Recommended by science or math teacher
1
- Official Transcript
Personnel:1
- Dr. Carlos Spaht, II,
Program Director
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- Ms. Diana Gingles,
Assistant
Program Director1

Activities:
- Field trips to local industries
- Visiting lecturers and speakers
- College and career awareness
- Swimming, basketball, and other recreation

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