College Prep Academy

Applications for the 2021-2022 College Prep Academy are now available. Please click here:

The College Prep Academy provides a supportive environment through which academically curious scholars will achieve their post-secondary goals and serve as socially responsible leaders of the future.

The College Prep Academy, which offers accelerated courses in Math and English Language Arts, is housed at TCALC and students are bused from their home school to TCALC for courses for a portion of the school day. In addition, students in the College Prep Academy are exposed to career pathways occurring at TCALC.

Please click below to read the latest College Prep Chronicles!

December 2020

January 2021

February 2021

Engage students in the highest quality of learning • Prepare students for responsible, productive citizenship • Inspire excellence for a lifetime

We Support Equal Opportunities

The Topeka Public Schools, Unified School District No. 501 is committed to affirmative action and equal opportunity. No person shall, on the basis of age, race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, disability, national origin or ancestry be denied lawful access to any appropriate educational service, program, or activity provided by the school district. For students, the Title VI, Title IX, and Section 504 compliance coordinator is the General Counsel for the district. For employment, the EEO/AA and Title VII compliance officer is the general director of human resources. Compliance coordinators may be contacted at 624 S.W. 24th Street, Topeka, KS 66611-1294, (785) 295-3000. The clerk of the Board of Education has been designated to receive and redirect or handle inquiries regarding nondiscrimination policies, regulations, and procedures. The clerk may be contacted by calling (785) 295-3059 or by writing to 624 S.W. 24th Street, Topeka, Kansas 66611-1294.