At Western Toledo Preparatory Academy at Hill Avenue, students experience a dynamic blend of athletics, character education, and creative expression. As a premier sports academy in Toledo, our school is committed to building strong minds and strong bodies, with an emphasis on academic achievement and personal growth.
Specialized Learning Environments
Our facilities are built to support well-rounded developmentâathletically, artistically, and academically:
- Baseball Diamond
- Art Room
- Gym
- Library
- Outdoor Basketball Courts
- Outdoor Play Fields
- Playground
- Weight Room
Sports
From kindergarten onward, students can train, compete, and grow through a robust sports program:
- Intramural Basketball, Cheerleading, Flag Football & Volleyball (beginning in K)
- Baseball/Softball
- Boys Basketball (Grades 4+, TCAL & BEEES Leagues, Fast Tournament Travel)
- Cole Prophet
- Girls Basketball (Grades 4+, TCAL League, Fast Tournament Travel)
- Brambley
- Cheer
- Heather Gilbert/Marea Bernal
- Cross Country (Grades 4+)
- Justin Warner
- Volleyball (TCAL League)
- Weightlifting
- End-of-day 60-minute rotation includes team practice, weightlifting, academic tutoring, and music instruction
Positive School Culture Program
We use a supportive approach to behavior and academic growth. Through systems of mediation, individual and classroom incentives, and consistent recognition, students are encouraged to reach their best selves. Rewards include dress-down passes, field trip access, and even pizza parties.
Dress Code
Our Dress Code ensures students are ready for a full day of learning and movement:
- Tops: Solid color collared shirt (tucked in)
- Bottoms: Black or navy
- Shoes/Accessories: Closed toe/heel only
Field Trips & Learning Excursions
Reward-based activities offer students chances to connect and celebrate their progress:
- Bowling
- Walleye Hockey Game
- Other incentive-based experiences
- Imagination Station
- Toledo Zoo
- High School visits
- Camp Michindoh
Student Activities & School Traditions
Community and celebration are a part of school life through a range of special events:
- Sports Events
- Dance
Parent Involvement Opportunities
Families are vital partners in our school community. Opportunities to get involved include:
- PTO fundraising support
- Volunteering at school events
- Classroom support
