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Corbett Prep will welcome a small number of guests to in-person Admissions Open Houses at 8:30 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 16. Space is limited for safety, and all guests are required to register in advance and wear masks when visiting.

The Florida Council of Independent Schools honored Dr. Joyce Burick Swarzman with the 2021 Edgar McCleary Service Award, a special recognition for a "teacher's teacher" who has given generously of his or her time to further the mission of FCIS schools.

Families looking for a private, independent school are invited to experience the Corbett Prep campus for themselves at two Admissions Open Houses this fall.

Corbett Prep will welcome a small number of guests to in-person Admissions Open Houses at 8:30 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 12 or Nov. 16. Space is limited for safety, and all guests are required to register in advance and wear masks when visiting.

Please help me congratulate two of our academic leaders and administrators on their promotions as principals of their respective divisions. I have been honored to work with these two individuals who have been lifelong educators and exemplify what it means to lead students and teachers to the very best educational experience.

Mike Johnson and Jennifer Jagdmann have spent their careers becoming master educators. Corbett Prep's Associate Head for the past three years, Mr. Johnson will now serve as Associate Head of School and Elementary Principal (PreK3 through 5th grade). Ms. Jagdmann, the Middle School Division Leader, takes on the role of Middle School Principal (6th through 8th grade).

This proscenium theatre features retractable seating for up to 175 audience members, a permanent stage, new lights and sound and a curtain and rigging system that offer an improved experience during performances and professional development trainings.

In a year where nearly every aspect of school had to be re-imagined, Corbett Prep rose to the challenge. Enjoy this look back at the 2020-21 school year – the classes, the traditions and the Corbett Prep community.

Middle School Teachers Jim Vyverberg and Matt Melnick thought a new school mural would bring the eighth-grade together, teach art fundamentals, generate excitement and safely cultivate a sense of community.