August 20, 2014

“Welcome to School Year 2014-2015”Excellence is Expected

AdministrationMAJ Steven Rouse Academy

Superintendent

Mr. Joseph Mitacek Assistant Principal

CPT Michael Rover (Ret) Commandant

MSG (Ret) Cornell Davis Senior Army Instructor

Carver StaffMrs. Kathryn Alderson – Freshman CounselorMs. Darneshia Houser – School Operations

ManagerMs. Taska Malone – Main Office StaffMrs. Mary Martin – Main Office StaffMs. Sylvie Holt - LibrarianMr. Fred Ward – Security and Head Football

CoachMr. Johnail Evans – Security and Softball CoachMs. Tasha Johnson – SecurityMr. Ted Jones - Security

Carver Military Academy Mission Carver Military Academy provides all

Cadets with a rigorous, inquiry-based, college preparatory curriculum that creates life-long learners. The school environment provides personalized academic support. The military model fosters leadership and empowers all cadets to be independent and active citizens.

1. The Work you are doing is Important

2. You Can Do it!

3. I won’t give up on you, even if you give up on yourself

Academic Highlights Former students are currently attending

University of Illinois at Urbana, NIU, SIU, WIU and other colleges and universities

94.3% overall attendance rate

Gates Scholar

Seniors were awarded 3 million dollars in scholarships last school year

90% of students at Carver Military Academy indicated they feel the school is safe during Student Connection survey

Freshman Year AcademicsJROTC and Health

IAlgebra 1Reading 1English 1World StudiesBiologyMusic,

French/Spanish or Art

Lunch

School Start Time

School Start Time = 7:50am

School End Time = 3:26pm

Wednesday End Time = 2:26pm

Student Fees for FreshmenStudent Activity Fee (annual) $95.00 Military Photo/Command Board $15.00Carver Correspondence & Publications $ 5.00Carver Physical Training Uniform $35.00Military Ball $45.00Clear Book bag $ 17.00Calculator $13.00

Total $225 Possible Additional Fees Black Winter wool coat $85.00/95.00 Ventra Student Card $3.00Temp ID Card $2.00

Parents – Please Get Involved!Board of Governors (Local School

Council)- Once per month

Parent Advisory Committee (PAC) – Once per month

Grade book Account – This is Critical!

Yellow Bus TransportationEAST BUS

ROUTE NAME AM PICK-UP AM DROP-OFF PM PICK-UPGallistel 6:25AM 6:55AM 3:00PMTaylor 6:28AM 6:55AM 3:40PMJane Addams 7:10AM 7:40AM 3:40PMGrissom 7:23AM 7:40AM 3:00PM

WEST BUSROUTE NAME AM PICK-UP AM DROP-OFF PM PICK-UP

O.T. Bright 6:40AM Gillespie 7:00AM White 7:15AM Johnnie Coleman 7:20AM Metcalfe 7:25AM

Activities TodayStation 1 – Take Student ID picture – Tech Office Room

220Station 2 – Turn in Forms, Pay Fees (No Checks) and

Receive program- North Lunchroom Station 3 – Supply Room Station 4 – Book Room (World Studies)Station 5 – Receive Locker Assignment and Clear Book

Bag Station 6 – Health Clinic to schedule physicals (Optional)Station 7 – Students taking GRIT Test – Room 107Notes: Please be patient, there could be a wait time at each stationPrior to departure, turn in check-list to Mr. MitacekWaiver form is for lunch, not Student Fees for UniformsSee Mr. Mitacek for Ventra CardsSelf – guided tour are encouraged after completing all sll stations

Visit our Website for additional information

www.carvermilitary.org