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Lottery is now open | Application for 2020-2021 school year, including kindergarten-2nd
YES Prep Family Tours
Join us for a chance to visit our campuses, meet staff members, and receive on-site support with filling out our lottery application.
Campus Leadership Recruitment Event
Dec 4, 5:30 p.m. | Explore mid-level management roles within YES Prep
YES Prep Elementary Opening Aug 2020
Be a part of our founding class | Apply now for grades kinder-2nd
SAT Test Prep
Ensuring every student is a competitive college applicant | FAQs + Student and Parent Resources
About Us
YES Prep West is a diverse community of learners striving for excellence in-and-out of the classroom. Students at West gain a passion for the performing arts. Marvels aim to be leaders through service, love, wisdom, stamina, and integrity. Being a Marvel is a way of life!
Who We Are
90%
First Generation College Students
97%
African American and Hispanic
85%
Economically Disadvantaged
90%
Graduation Rate
Our Community
![Reem Semaan, Principal]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1557299478/yespreporg/spiowcs4clcf0qp04xb0/ReemSemaanedited-1.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1557299478/yespreporg/spiowcs4clcf0qp04xb0/ReemSemaanedited-1.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1557299478/yespreporg/spiowcs4clcf0qp04xb0/ReemSemaanedited-1.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1557299478/yespreporg/spiowcs4clcf0qp04xb0/ReemSemaanedited-1.jpg","width":1000}])
Previously, Reem worked as the Director of Student Support at YES Prep Southside and was at YES Prep Southwest for eight years where she served as Dean of Instruction, Dean of Students, among other positions.
![Female student holding up paper with college name]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1567742387/yespreporg/iehyqitemteocgoastlw/West-Classof2019.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1567742387/yespreporg/iehyqitemteocgoastlw/West-Classof2019.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1567742387/yespreporg/iehyqitemteocgoastlw/West-Classof2019.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1567742387/yespreporg/iehyqitemteocgoastlw/West-Classof2019.png","width":816}])
Take a look at the West's Class of 2019.
![Teacher smiling with two female students looking at computer]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1567720674/yespreporg/yrl9bzfom3bhl3agwggp/WestMadMinute.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1567720674/yespreporg/yrl9bzfom3bhl3agwggp/WestMadMinute.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1567720674/yespreporg/yrl9bzfom3bhl3agwggp/WestMadMinute.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1567720674/yespreporg/yrl9bzfom3bhl3agwggp/WestMadMinute.png","width":1074}])
A one-minute behind-the-scenes look at our campus.