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Gompers Preparatory Academy - Our History in the News
San Diego Reader | Gompers Takes a BowDec 9, 2009 ... Gompers Takes a Bow. "I remember my first encounter with a student here. I was wearing a suit, and a student comes up to me at lunch with a ...
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Schools battle over space at shared site - July 4, 2009 Election excitement expressed in many neighborhoods - November 6, 2008 Student Spotlight : Arthur Wilson - March 20, 2008 Educator Spotlight: Vincent Riveroll - January 24, 2008 Choosing to go charter revives inner-city school - February 17, 2007 The Gompers Saga Continues - June 30, 2009 Gompers teacher wins statewide award - March 20, 2008 The little charter school that could - June 18, 2007 Charters are here to stay - August 30, 2006 Star-studded gathering to greet Gompers students on first day of school - September 6, 2005 Stars come out at Gompers gala - April 15, 2010 Two highly praised Gomepers schools will merge next fall - December 17, 2009
Gompers Charter supporters rally to save campus space, sports field - July 1, 2009Gompers' Protest over district's latest scheme - June 29, 2009 Chartering a brave course - March 25, 2009 The 2004 - present news articles linked here describe how Gompers Preparatory Academy became who we are today.
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Trustee breaks the ice, outlines plansStars come out at Gompers galaApr 15, 2010 - Celebrating five years of positive change, Gompers Preparatory Academy – formerly Gompers Middle School – held a gala event Sunday to raise money for the ...www.sdnn.com/sandiego/2010-04.../stars-come-out-at-gompers-gala 2009 San Diego Reader | Gompers Takes a BowDec 9, 2009 ... Gompers Takes a Bow. "I remember my first encounter with a student here. I was wearing a suit, and a student comes up to me at lunch with a ...Two highly praised Gompers schools will merge next fall San Diego Union -
Tribune - San Diego Union Tribune - Dec
17, 2009
SAN DIEGO Two charter schools that helped restore one neighborhood's faith in public education will merge to establish a single institution enrolling ... Gompers' Future Sports Field Affected By Portable Classrooms News 8 KFMB - Jul 2, 2009
Parents and faculty at Gompers Charter Middle School and Prepatory Academy ... the San Diego Unified School District announced plans to install 11 portable ... Gompers Charter supporters rally to save campus space, sports field SDNN - Jul 1, 2009
But, for students at Gompers Charter Middle School and Gompers ... Students, parents and teachers gathered Wednesday to protest San Diego Unified School ... Gompers Charter Success San Diego 6 - Mar 26, 2009
SAN DIEGO - Four years after a hesitant school board responded to public pressure and unanimously approved a petition to convert Gompers Middle School into ... Making for a 'teachable moment' San Diego Union - Tribune - San Diego Union
Tribune - Jan 21, 2009
When the throng in Washington cheered, Gompers students cheered in the school's ... Andie Waterman, 14, of Valhalla High School in Rancho San Diego said she ... 2008 Local School Awarded Three-Year State Grant KGTV, 10News.com - Jul 2, 2008 SAN DIEGO -- Gompers Preparatory Academy in San Diego was awarded a three-year, $296277 state grant, it was announced Wednesday. ... Gompers resists sharing space signonsandiego.com - Mar 1, 2008
SAN DIEGO – The Chollas View school that fought for autonomy from the San Diego ... Parents and teachers at Gompers Preparatory Academy are opposed to a ... Gompers School Director Up For Award Voice of San Diego - Jan 3, 2008
Gompers is among the best-known charter schools in San Diego, after a blitz of media attention when it opened in 2005. It has won attention for its ... 2007 Online NewsHour: Report | San Diego Schools Adapt | August 15, 2007 |... PBS - Aug 15, 2007
Tonight is on what some failing schools in San Diego are doing to meet the ... JOHN MERROW: Violence also plagued Gompers Middle School just a few miles ... Program helps students avoid gangs
signonsandiego.com - Jul 26, 2007
In San Diego, the concept is in place at Gompers Preparatory Academy and Montgomery Middle School. The results have been dramatic. ... Choosing to go charter revives inner-city school signonsandiego.com - Feb 11, 2007
After a protracted political struggle that pitted parents against the San Diego Unified school board, Gompers became an independent charter school in 2005. .. SignOnSanDiego.com > The San Diego Union-Tribune
signonsandiego.com - Feb 11, 2007
For years, Gompers Middle School was a place parents avoided sending their ... to prison” is how one resident described the southeastern San Diego school. ... 2006 How You Get Things Done Voice of San Diego - May 22, 2006
... of the leadership at the San Diego Unified School District, ... For nearly 30 years, Gompers began each school year without enough teachers. ... Grand jury praises Gompers Preparatory Academy signonsandiego.com - May 10, 2006
… -Studded Gathering to Greet Gompers Students
on First Day of SchoolAs a charter school, Gompers controls its own hiring, firing, academic programs and operations, but the San Diego school board retains ultimate oversight. 2005 San Diego becomes home away from home signonsandiego.com - Sep 7, 2005
"We have told them this morning that we will do that," Schwarzenegger told reporters at Gompers Middle School in San Diego. "We will have places for them ... Voice of San Diego - Sep 6, 2005
Today is not just another first day of school for students at Gompers. ... as one of the worst performing schools in the San Diego Unified School District. ... Some campuses get last-minute sprucing up
signonsandiego.com - Aug 31, 2005 Like many California school districts, San Diego Unified cut jobs and programs to balance ... At Gompers Preparatory Academy in Chollas View, neighbors, Popular principal to return to Gompers
Enthusiasm countssignonsandiego.com - Jun 2, 2005
A charismatic Gompers Middle School principal removed from his job four months ago despite community protests will return to head the southeastern San Diego ... New Middle School Will Displace Hundreds Of Residents KGTV, 10News.com - Apr 26, 2005
SAN DIEGO -- Trustees for the San Diego Unified School District will consider ... High School, Gompers Middle School and four surrounding elementary schools. No Child Left Behind: Tales from the Frontlines
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Aug 21, 2005
Two failing San Diego schools are taking NCLB's mandatory corrective action as ... Gompers Secondary and Mann Middle schools are reorganizing into a charter ... Middle school students walk a mile for peace signonsandiego.com - Apr 9, 2005
More than 100 Gompers middle school students walked a mile through southeastern San Diego yesterday to bring attention to violence in their communities and ... La Prensa
San Diego - Mar 18, 2005
... of a new charter from the San Diego City Schools Board of Trustees. ... The San Diego Urban League provided guidance to the Gompers Work Group with ... Program gets an A+ signonsandiego.com -
Apr 3, 2005
Organizers of a plan to turn Gompers Middle School in the San Diego Unified district into a charter school propose adding a Saturday session. ... signonsandiego.com -
Mar 6, 2005
The San Diego Unified School Board has approved charter applications for four schools, including Gompers and Keiller middle schools, receiving a standing ... 4 schools win charter status signonsandiego.com - Mar 2, 2005
Popular Gompers principal loses postUnder Gompers' charter petition, the middle school will partner with the University of California San Diego and model its academic program after the ... Underperforming Schools Examining Charter Option KGTV, 10News.com - Feb 28, 2005
Union in controlSAN DIEGO -- The San Diego school board expects to decide Tuesday whether to convert four underperforming schools into charter schools. Gompers Middle ... signonsandiego.com -
Feb 13, 2005
Highest on the wish list of the San Diego teachers union, ... the board now adds the abrupt transfer of Principal Vince Riveroll from Gompers Middle School. ... Moving of Gompers principal protested signonsandiego.com - Feb 11, 2005
Principal Vince Riveroll, who joined Gompers five months ago, was suddenly reassigned late Tuesday by the San Diego school board in a closed-door meeting. ... signonsandiego.com - Feb 10, 2005
Five months after Vince Riveroll energized Gompers Middle School with his ... In a closed-door meeting Tuesday, the San Diego Unified School District board ... School charter proposals outlined signonsandiego.com - Jan 26, 2005
The San Diego Unified School District trustees heard presentations last night ... The are are King Elementary, Gompers Middle, Keiller Middle School and ... 8 San Diego schools to offer academic plans to improve signonsandiego.com - Jan 23, 2005
New charter school requirement draws jeersEight San Diego city schools that have been identified for major changes because ... Gompers, Keiller, King and Memorial have submitted charter proposals. ... signonsandiego.com - Jan 8, 2005
A large crowd of parents and community leaders heckled the San Diego school board ... The schools in question are Gompers Middle School in Chollas View, ... District to study charter status as cure for ailing schools signonsandiego.com - Jan 6, 2005
The San Diego Unified School District's labor contract with the teachers ... Berry doubts that as a charter school, Gompers will be able to recruit and ... 4 schools petition for charter status signonsandiego.com - Jan 4, 2005
Four of eight San Diego city schools that are required to restructure under a federal ... Gompers plans to work with the University of California San Diego, ... Parents Campaign To Make Gompers A Charter School KGTV, 10News.com - Jan 3, 2005
SAN DIEGO -- Going to college is a dream that many parents from Gompers Middle School hope to live vicariously through their children. ... Parents and teachers walk door-to-door to fulfill a dream signonsandiego.com - Jan 1, 2005 Keiller and Gompers are among eight schools in the San Diego Unified School District that are under pressure from the federal No Child Left Behind law to ... 2004 Tickets to better school unclaimed signonsandiego.com - Apr 11, 2004
Lamar, 17, refused his ticket to a better-performing school in favor of what he knows: Gompers Secondary School in southeastern San Diego, .. signonsandiego.com - Dec 31, 2004
The area has some of the lowest-achieving schools in San Diego Unified. ... to reopen Gompers and Keiller middle schools as charter schools next fall. ... Parental Support of UCSD Charter School at Gompers Middle School La
Prensa San Diego - Dec 23, 2004
An opportunity of a lifetime is being offered to the Gompers Middle School community and the residents of San Diego Unified School District, District E by ...  |
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