School Profiles
Math, Science, & Technology Preparatory School at Seneca
Rose Schneider, Principal
666 East Delevan Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14215
Telephone: (716) 816-4500
Fax: (716) 897-8058
The Math, Science, and Technology Preparatory School at Seneca: A College Board School is designed to promote academic excellence that directly leads to college entrance and success. The school draws on a highly trained cadre of teachers and staff and the curriculum, guidance, and assessment resources of the Buffalo Public Schools and the College Board. Employing a powerful combination of dedicated, high-caliber leadership, a rigorous, accelerated college-prep curriculum, an emphasis on positive youth development, and a personalized education program, the Math, Science, and Technology Preparatory School fosters the high achievement, healthy growth, and development of every student. Students have access to the latest technology, state of the art science and technology labs, and a rich mathematics curriculum. The school is uniquely structured to educate, support, and guide students from middle school through high school graduation, building the bridges from earlier grades that ultimately lead to college success. Students are prepared to meet the high standards required for college admission, as well as meeting or exceeding New York State's Learning Standards and proficiency requirements.
Special School Features
- Reduced class size—all grade levels
- Individualized college planning
- College admissions guidance center
- Career Investigations
- Advanced Placement Program (AP) Courses
- PSAT and SAT Readiness Program
- An accelerated college preparatory curriculum
- Advisory Program
- Academic tutoring and homework help
- An extended school day
- Mandatory biweekly Saturday Academy
Core Beliefs:
- All children can learn and deserve a high quality education.
- Children flourish in an environment filled with encouragement and positive reinforcement.
- Effective teaching requires competence, compassion, and collaboration.
- Children need a safe and clean environment in which to learn.
- Every person in the community has a stake in the development of children.
