Inkster Preparatory Academy

10/02/2026

🎉 Don’t miss out on 10/7! 🎉 Come to school for a FREE snow cone and get entered into our raffle for a chance to win!

09/27/2026

09/21/2026

🌈✋ Learning is so much more fun when you can get your hands on it! ✋🌈

Our kindergarteners are using Play-Doh to create letters and numbers while building important early learning skills!

As they roll, shape, and form each letter and number, they’re strengthening fine-motor skills, practicing letter and number recognition, and making learning more hands-on and memorable. 💡💪

We love seeing those little hands working hard and those big smiles that come with learning through play! 💕 What a fun way to learn, create, and grow! 🌟

09/21/2026

📚✨ Learning comes to life when students take the lead!

Our 4th grade students have been creating their own anchor charts for rounding, putting their thinking into words, pictures, examples, and strategies that make sense to them. 🧠✏️

Creating their own charts helps students slow down, explain their thinking, and build a resource they can actually use when they need a little reminder. It’s wonderful to see them collaborating, sharing strategies, and taking ownership of their learning!

We are so proud of these young mathematicians for showing that learning isn’t just about getting the answer—it’s about understanding the process! 💙👏

09/21/2026

📚🔎 2nd Grade is becoming a team of text detectives! 🔍📚

Our students are learning all about text features and how they help readers better understand informational texts! From headings and captions to bold words, diagrams, labels, and photographs, our 2nd graders are discovering that there are so many clues to help us become stronger readers. 🧠✨

We love seeing them explore, ask questions, make connections, and use text features to find important information! They’re learning that good readers don’t just read the words—they know how to use ALL the tools a text provides. 💙📖

Way to go, 2nd Grade! Keep reading, exploring, and learning! 🌟👏

09/21/2026

🎲➕ 3rd Grade is making math FUN! ➗🎉

Our 3rd graders are building their math fact fluency through games, teamwork, and a little friendly competition! 🏆✨

There’s nothing better than learning while laughing, cheering each other on, and challenging those math skills. These games are helping students practice, build confidence, think quickly, and strengthen their fact fluency—all while having a great time!

We LOVE seeing our students excited about math and encouraging one another along the way! 💙📚

Who says learning math facts can’t be fun?! 😍👏

09/21/2026

🚀🔧 8th Grade is putting learning into ACTION! 🔧🚀

Our 8th graders are getting hands-on with the engineering process and learning that sometimes the best way to learn is by doing! From brainstorming and designing to building, testing, problem-solving, and making improvements, they’re seeing firsthand how engineers turn ideas into solutions. 💡🛠️

It’s amazing to watch them work together, think creatively, learn from mistakes, and keep trying until they figure it out. This is the kind of hands-on learning that builds confidence, teamwork, and real-world problem-solving skills!

So proud of our 8th graders for getting their hands dirty, thinking outside the box, and engineering their way through the challenges! 👏🏽💙

09/21/2026

💛 We just have to give a HUGE shoutout to SEL and the amazing Ms. Cole! 💛

We are so grateful for the positive impact she has on our kids and the way she makes SEL feel meaningful, welcoming, and fun. Ms. Cole has such a special way of connecting with students, encouraging them, and helping them feel seen, heard, and supported.

It takes someone truly special to pour so much patience, kindness, and positivity into our children, and Ms. Cole does exactly that! We appreciate everything she does and the difference she makes every single day. 🥰

Thank you, Ms. Cole, for being so AWESOME and for being such a wonderful part of our kids’ lives! 💕👏🏽

09/16/2026

5th Grade!

09/16/2026

☀️🐯 **Recess = Tiger Time!** ❤️💛

Sometimes you just need a little **fresh air, sunshine, and FUN!** Our Tigers enjoyed getting outside for recess—running, playing, laughing, and spending time with friends. 🛝🏃🏾‍♀️🏃🏾‍♂️

Recess gives our students a chance to **move their bodies, build friendships, practice teamwork, and recharge** before heading back inside ready to learn.

Because being a Tiger means we **work hard AND play hard!** 🐯❤️💛