Friends of Solar Prep

TURNER, Jennifer Leigh Jennifer Leigh Turner, age 41, passed away on Thursday, May 16, 2019, with family by her side, at the T. Boone Pickens Center of Faith Presbyterian Hospice in Dallas, Texas, following a brief but fierce fight against cancer. She was born on October 15, 1977, in Little Rock, Arkansas, to Terry and … Continue reading Jennifer Leigh Turner

In celebration of Assistant Principals Week, schools across the nation are thanking their assistant principals in a variety of ways. Solar Preparatory School for Girls hosted an assembly to celebrate their beloved Assistant Principal Jennifer Turner. At the assembly, Solar Prep parent Bill Durham announced a $10,000 scholarship donation for fourth-graders in Turner’s name. “I’ve … Continue reading Parent gifts $10,000 scholarship to honor assistant principal

Solar Preparatory School for Girls needs additional outdoor play space to accommodate all of the girls.  Friends of Solar Prep (FOSP) applied for an opportunity to pitch Lyda Hill for a $100,000 grant to build a new playground and surrounding security fence to provide enough equipment and space for all the girls to participate in … Continue reading Friends of Solar Prep Awarded $110,000 from Lyda Hill

From pre-K to middle school, Imagination Playground combines the sensory, motor, and intellectual development benefits of block play in a flexible and adaptable format that encourages greater collaboration and physical activity. Blocks are incredibly valuable learning tools. For more than a hundred years, educators have used block play to help accelerate students’ cognitive and social … Continue reading Friends of Solar Prep Receives $10,000 Grant for Imagination Playground