CENTRAL JERSEY COLLEGE PREP CHARTER SCHOOL
EIN 20-4477065 · Charter Schools (B29)
What they do
THE MISSION of CENTRAL JERSEY COLLEGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL ("CJCP") is to PROVIDE ACADEMIC and SOCIAL CHALLENGES to STUDENTS, WHILE INSTILLING IN THEM THE SKILLS and KNOWLEDGE THAT THEY WILL NEED to SUCCEED IN THEIR FUTURE ENDEAVORS. CJCP AIMS to FORGE A POWERFUL PARTNERSHIP OUT of THE STUDENT-TEACHER-PARENT TRIAD. THIS PARTNERSHIP WILL PROVIDE and EMPOWER OUR YOUTH WITH THE SUPPORT NECESSARY to REACH THEIR HIGHEST POTENTIAL - INTELLECTUALLY, SOCIALLY, EMOTIONALLY and PHYSICALLY - WHILE BUILDING ON THEIR INHERENT PROMISE to AID IN THEIR PREPARATION for COLLEGE and CAREER. CJCPS OVERALL ACADEMIC GOALS ARE to PREPARE ITS STUDENTS for THE CHALLENGES THAT THEY WILL FACE AFTER HIGH SCHOOL; to PROVIDE THE NECESSARY SKILLS and TOOLS THEY WILL REQUIRE to BE SUCCESSFUL IN COLLEGE and BEYOND; to TURN THEM INTO LIFELONG LEARNERS and INDEPENDENT THINKERS WHO APPRECIATE and EMBRACE DIVERSITY, TEAMWORK and MUTUAL RESPECT; and to NURTURE IN THEM AN IMMENSE LEVEL of PERSONAL INTEGRITY. NON-ACAD
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DR NAMIK SERCANCEO
MR VICTOR BRIGHTDIRECTOR
MS SUZAN DINCERDIRECTOR
MS CARRIE THOMASDIRECTOR
SARAH KAELIDIRECTOR
AMET ATLIGTRUSTEE
CHRISTOPHER LESSARDTREASURER
ERIC VAN BLADELTRUSTEE
FERHAN TUNAGURPRESIDENT
FIONA DAUBONBOARD SECRETARY
JACKIE LEWISVICE PRESIDENT
MATT ANARBUS ADMIN
NAMIK SERCANCHIEF EDUC OFFR
TRACY GILLTRUSTEE
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 2016
- Location
- 101 METTLERS ROAD, SOMERSET, NJ 08873
- County
- Somerset
- In care of
- MATT ANAR
- Primary officer
- MATT ANAR, BUS ADMIN
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Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2024
- Tax period began
- July 1, 2024
- Return type
- 990
- Tax preparer
- BARRE & COMPANY LLC
- NTEE classification
- Charter Schools (B29)
- IRS tax category
- Charter Schools