The Alliance Gertz-Ressler Richard Merkin 6-12 Complex recently held an event for college and career exploration that included student-led academic showcases, STEM demonstrations, and scholarship workshops. During an assembly on campus, students were honored for their academic progress and leadership skills.

Q1. Do students at the Alliance Gertz-Ressler Richard Merkin 6-12 Complex have to wear uniforms?

Ans. Yes, as a public charter school, it usually has a dress code to help students stay focused and work together.

Q2. Does the school offer Advanced Placement (AP) classes?

Ans. Yes, most high schools offer AP courses that help students get ready for college-level work.

Q3. What kinds of help are there for students?

Ans. To help students do well in school, the school offers academic counseling, tutoring programs, and college guidance services.

Q4. How can families get their kids into school?

Ans. As a charter school, you usually have to apply to get in, and if there are more applications than seats, there may be a public lottery.

Q5. Are there programs after school at the school?

Ans. Yes, there are usually after-school programs and enrichment activities that offer more academic and extracurricular options.