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Swansea Freshman Academy principal reports gains in on-track metrics, details interventions and student engagement
Summary
Principal Joy O'Neal told the board the Freshman Academy is pursuing a 24% honor-roll target and 92% promotion-to-10th-grade goal while reporting current quarter figures, interventions (I-Ready, after-school tutoring, Saturday recovery) and engagement programs including PSAs, JROTC and field study partnerships.
Principal Joy O'Neal presented Swansea Freshman Academy’s academic progress and student engagement initiatives to the board on March 9.
O'Neal said the academy’s 2025–26 strategic targets included 24% of students on the honor roll and a 92% promotion rate to 10th grade. She reported first-quarter honor-roll at 21.3% and second-quarter at 17.2%; first-quarter passing rates for all classes were 91% and second-quarter passing was 80%. O'Neal said the academy is currently…
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