DEAP 2017-2018 STUDENT APPLICATION FOR ENROLLMENT

Dzi[ Dit[‘oo7 School of Empowerment, Action and Perseverance(DEAP) is a free public New Mexico charter school serving the community of Navajo, NM and surrounding areas. DEAP opened in 2015 and serves GRADES 6-9. DEAP will add a grade each year until it is a full functioning grade 6-12 school. Apply now! Contact DEAP Staff at 505-777-2053 or drop by the school.

STUDENT’S LAST NAME: / STUDENT’S FIRST NAME:
HOME ADDRESS (PHYSICAL):
MAILING ADDRESS (PO BOX):
STUDENT’S DATE OF BIRTH: / CURRENT GRADE:
SCHOOL CURRENTLY ATTENDING:
PRIMARY PHONE NUMBER: / SECONDARY PHONE NUMBER:
GENDER (CIRCLE 1):
MALE FEMALE OTHER / GRADE STUDENT IS APPLYING FOR:
6TH 7TH 8TH 9TH
DO YOU HAVE SIBILING ALSO APPLYING?
Yes No / EMAIL ADDRESS:
PARENT/GUARDIAN NAME(S):
IF MY CHILD IS NOT ACCEPTED TO DEAP, I GIVE MY PERMISSION FOR DEAP TO SHARE MY CONTACT INFORMATION WITH OTHER LOCAL SCHOOLS.
PARENT/GUARDIAN SIGNATURE:
APPLICATION DEADLINE:ROUND 1 MARCH 31ST; ROUND 2 APRIL 28TH; ROUND 3 MAY 31ST
CUT OUT & SUBMIT BY MAIL OR EMAIL: PO BOX 156 NAVAJO, NM 87328│ APPLICATIONS CAN ALSO BE SUBMITTED ONLINE AT DEAPSCHOOL.ORG

DEAP MISSION STATEMENT:

As a result of a DEAP education, students will be able to use their cultural, vocational and academic skills to analyze their surroundings in order to plan the transformation of their community and their world, live a healthy life and use the tools they were taught to achieve holistic wellness, use their understanding of identity, and its impact on local and global communities to promote the restoration and perpetuation of Din4 culture, and honor the history and the legacy of Dzi[ Dit[‘oo7 area by consciously balancing the needs of the land with the needs of the people.

DZI{ DIT{‘OO& SCHOOL OF

EMPOWERMENT, ACTION AND

PERSEVERANCE

DEAP

“Empowering students and communities

through education”

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WHY CHOOSE DEAP?

Small classes: We have small class sizes where each student is given the help they need

Service Learning For Community Action & Leadership: DEAP students engage in projects that make a difference in the community including community clean ups, community gardening and volunteering

Experiential Learning In Agriculture Education:

students learn firsthand Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics concepts through gardening as well as gaining a lifelong work-ethic

Din4 Empowerment Through Cultural Revitalization & Relevancy: students embrace Din4 culture and language through a variety of activities, classes and experiences to nurture their identities and communities

Wellness & Perseverance Philosophy: students learn how to achieve holistic wellness (physical, mental, spiritual and socio-emotional) through goal setting, action and reflection

College & Career Readiness: DEAP curriculum is designed to give students the skills they need to apply to college or other career options. DEAP students are expected to apply to at least 7 colleges

Hands-On Learning: DEAP students engage in frequent outdoor learning experiences including hiking, construction projects, and butchering

2017-2018 STUDENT APPLICATION FOR ENROLLMENT

RECEIPT

Please save this receipt! DEAP staff will notify you by phone and mail if your child is accepted.

STUDENT NAME: ______

PARENT/GUARDIAN NAME: ______

RECEIVED BY: ______DATE: ______

PO BOX 156 NAVAJO, NM 87328

(505) 777-2053

deapschool.org