City of Irvine Vice Mayor Honors Concord Preparatory School with Official Certificate of Recognition During Campus Grand Opening
COSTA MESA, CA — Concord Preparatory School welcomed James Mai, Vice Mayor of the City of Irvine, for a special grand opening ceremony celebrating the school’s continued growth and expansion from its centrally located Orange County campus.
During the event, Vice Mayor Mai presented Concord Prep with an official Certificate of Recognition on behalf of the city, commending the school for its dedication to academic excellence and its contribution to educating local and global students across Greater Irvine and Orange County.
Concord Preparatory School has also received official Certificates of Recognition from the U.S. Congress, the California State Legislature, the County of Orange, and local chambers of commerce in recognition of its contributions to education and the community.
Redefining College Preparatory Education
Founded on the belief that education should adapt to each student, Concord Preparatory School is a college preparatory high school offering boarding and day programs in a personalized, future-focused environment. Concord Prep holds a 4.92/5 rating on Niche and reports an average SAT score of 1520. Small classes and high-impact academic pathways give each scholar room to build a program aligned with their goals.
Key Highlights of Concord Prep
- Personalized learning and small classes: A 1:6 faculty-to-student ratio supports tailored mentorship, individual GPA strategies, and dedicated guidance.
- Pioneering Early College Program: Through the Early College Program, students can earn up to 70 transferable university credits while in high school through college partnerships.
- STEM and business pathways: Hands-on opportunities—including MATE ROV Robotics, Wharton Investment insights, and real-market business analysis—help students prepare for demanding university majors. Families can review the school’s academic connections and enrichment pathways.
- Proven college placement: Concord Prep reports that 83% of graduates achieve admission to Top 30 universities, including Yale, the University of Pennsylvania, UC Berkeley, Columbia, and UCLA. The school’s college counseling program supports students throughout the planning and application process.
Enrollment Open — Apply Today
Concord Preparatory School offers year-round rolling admissions, giving families flexibility when planning a transition into a high-achieving academic community. Prospective families are encouraged to experience the Concord Prep difference in person or begin the admissions conversation online.
Start your application or schedule a campus tour. Families who are still comparing options can submit an admissions inquiry for personalized guidance.
To learn more, visit concordprep.org, call (949) 992-3325, or email info@concordprep.org.