At Montgomery Preparatory Academy, students are welcomed into a safe, supportive environment where presence matters and every child is recognized for their growth. With the schoolwide motto, “Grades slow down when you’re not around,” students are encouraged to show up, stay engaged, and take pride in their success.

Specialized Learning Environments

Students learn and explore in inviting spaces that support creativity, movement, and discovery:

  • Cafeteria
  • Gym and auditorium
  • Library
  • Outdoor Play Field
  • Playground
  • STEM Lab

Positive School Culture Program

A schoolwide behavior system helps students build positive habits and earn recognition for their efforts. Students earn points through ClassDojo that can be redeemed for prizes, activities and more! Student of the week earn tokens for the book vending machine.

  • Students earn points through ClassDojo that can be redeemed for prizes and free books at the school store and book vending machine
  • WKly Mustang Student of the WK recognition celebrates leadership and strong choices

Dress Code

The dress code helps maintain a focused, respectful school culture:

  • Tops: Yellow (Grades K–2), Gray (Grades 3-5), Maroon (Grades 6–8) and must have logo
  • Bottoms: Khaki
  • Shoes/Accessories: Closed toe

Field Trips & Learning Excursions

Off-campus learning opportunities reward and enrich the student experience:

  • Reward trips (skating, bowling, movies) for Honor Roll and Student of the Month
  • Cincinnati Zoo
  • Kindergarten trip to the Pumpkin Patch
  • Other community trips

Student Activities & School Traditions

School-wide events and traditions build community and help students celebrate culture, growth, and family:

  • Quarterly Awards Ceremonies
  • Black History Program
  • Winter Program Mustang Mondays
  • Back to School Bash
  • Hoofbeats and High-Fives
  • Multicultural Night
  • Kindergarten and Grade 8 Promotion Ceremonies
  • STEM Activities
  • Spring Program
  • Competitions and Contests
  • Abrakadoodle

Clubs and Organizations

  • Student Council
  • National Honor Society
  • Tutoring
  • STEM Club

Sports

Students develop teamwork and school spirit through athletics:

  • Boys Basketball (Grades 6–8) – Fee-based, part of the Charter School League, with wKday practices and games
  • Cheer
  • Karate
  • Spring Soccer

Through every activity, celebration, and team, Montgomery Preparatory Academy helps students feel seen, motivated, and ready to grow—at school and beyond.