2014-15 APPLICATIONS

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APPLICATIONS FOR 2014-2015

September 2013 - The State Board of Education has granted preliminary approval to the following 26 charter applicants. These schools are slated to open in the 2014-15 school year:

1. A.C.E. Academy
2. Anderson Creek Club Charter School
3. Bradford Preparatory School
4. Cardinal Charter Academy
5. Carolina STEM Academy
6. Charlotte Charter High School
7. Charlotte Learning Academy
8. Concrete Roses STEM Academy
9. Dynamic Community Charter School
10. Entrepreneur High School
11. Envision Science Academy
12. Heritage Collegiate Leadership Academy
13. Invest Collegiate-Buncombe
14. KIPP Halifax College Preparatory
15. Pioneer Springs Community School
16. Providence Charter High School
17. Reaching All Minds Academy
18. South Brunswick Charter School
19. The Capital Encore Academy
20. The Franklin School of Innovation
21. Thunderbird Preparatory Academy
22. United Community School
23. Wake Forest Charter Academy
24. Wayne Preparatory Academy
25. Wilson Preparatory Academy
26. West Charlotte Charter High School

July 2013 - The North Carolina Public Charter Schools Advisory Council has recommended 26 charter applicants (shown in bold in the table below) to the State Board for discussion at the August meeting and State Board final action at the September meeting.

APPLICATIONS A-E	APPLICATIONS F-P	APPLICATIONS Q-Z
A.C.E. Academy Narrative ( pdf, 279kb ) Appendices ( pdf, 3.9mb ) Rubric ( pdf, 296kb ) Impact Statement ( pdf, 67kb)	Filmore Academy Charter School Narrative ( pdf, 234kb ) Appendices ( pdf, 2.5mb ) Rubric ( pdf, 264kb)	Queen City STEM School Narrative ( pdf, 1.3mb ) Appendices ( pdf, 20.2mb) Rubric ( pdf, 250kb)
Academy of Excellence Charter School Narrative ( pdf, 195kb ) Appendices ( pdf, 724kb) Rubric ( pdf, 238kb)	Flora Macdonald Academy Narrative ( pdf, 230kb ) Appendices ( pdf, 43.6mb) Rubric ( pdf, 264kb)	Queen's Grant High School Narrative ( pdf, 25.2mb ) Appendices ( pdf, 68.7mb) Rubric ( pdf, 328kb)
Addie C. Morris Children's School Narrative ( pdf, 197kb ) Appendices ( pdf, 2.2mb) Rubric ( pdf, 255kb) Impact Statement ( pdf, 503kb)	Frontier Academy Narrative ( pdf, 196kb) Appendices ( pdf, 1.9mb) Rubric ( pdf, 248kb)	Reaching All Minds Academy Narrative ( pdf, 241kb) Appendices ( pdf, 11.0mb) Rubric ( pdf, 262kb) Impact Statement ( pdf, 61kb)
Anderson Creek Club Charter School Narrative ( pdf, 1.3mb) Appendices ( pdf, 4.2mb) Rubric ( pdf, 335kb)	Gate City Community Narrative ( pdf, 748kb) Appendices ( pdf, 2.1mb) Rubric ( pdf, 333kb)	Robert J. Brown Leadership Academy Narrative ( pdf, 181kb) Appendices ( pdf, 4.7mb) Rubric ( pdf, 221kb)
Antonio Academy Charter School Narrative ( pdf, 830kb) Appendices ( pdf, 26.3mb) Rubric ( pdf, 249kb) Impact Statement ( pdf, 61kb)	Global Innovative STEAM Academy Narrative ( pdf, 240kb) Appendices ( pdf, 3.2mb) Rubric ( pdf, 268kb)	South Brunswick Charter School Narrative ( pdf, 235kb) Appendices ( pdf, 51.5mb) Rubric ( pdf, 266kb) Revised Impact Statement ( pdf, 122kb) Response to LEA ( pdf, 329kb)
Appalachian Heritage Academy Narrative ( pdf, 2.5mb) Appendices ( pdf, 22.6mb) Rubric ( pdf, 254kb)	Heritage Collegiate Leadership Academy Narrative ( pdf, 283kb) Appendices ( pdf, 6.2mb) Rubric ( pdf, 286kb) Impact Statement ( pdf, 70kb)	Success First Scholars Academy Narrative ( pdf, 287kb) Appendices ( pdf, 20.7mb) Rubric ( pdf, 291kb)
Ballancrest Elementary Narrative ( pdf, 252kb) Appendices ( pdf, 6.3mb) Rubric ( pdf, 281kb)	Invest Collegiate (Buncombe) Narrative ( pdf, 217kb) Appendices ( pdf, 4.3mb) Rubric ( pdf, 262kb)	The A. Michael Dixon School of Leadership and Arts Narrative ( pdf, 216kb) Appendices ( pdf, 4.9mb) Rubric ( pdf, 243kb)
Bradford Preparatory School Narrative ( pdf, 1.3mb) Appendices ( pdf, 3.8mb) Rubric ( pdf, 257kb) Impact Statement ( pdf, 67kb)	Invest Collegiate (Iredell) Narrative ( pdf, 199kb) Appendices ( pdf, 2.4mb)	The Capitol Encore Academy Narrative ( pdf, 251kb) Appendices ( pdf, 9.1mb) Rubric ( pdf, 271kb) Impact Statement ( pdf, 19kb)
Bryan School Narrative ( pdf, 179kb) Appendices ( pdf, 1.3mb) Rubric ( pdf, 247kb)	James K. Polk Public School Narrative ( pdf, 202kb) Appendices ( pdf, 370kb) Rubric ( pdf, 248kb)	The Expedition School Narrative ( pdf, 273kb) Appendices ( pdf, 2.7mb)
Cardinal Charter Academy Narrative ( pdf, 2.0mb) Appendices ( pdf, 7.5mb) Rubric ( pdf, 252kb)	James Madison Academy Narrative ( pdf, 206kb) Appendices ( pdf, 1.6mb) Rubric ( pdf, 248kb)	The Franklin School of Innovation Narrative ( pdf, 3.6mb) Appendices ( pdf, 46.3mb) Rubric ( pdf, 248kb)
CARE Leadership Academy Narrative ( pdf, 201kb) Appendices ( pdf, 208kb) Rubric ( pdf, 242kb)	KIPP Halifax College Preparatory Narrative ( pdf, 259kb) Appendices ( pdf, 10.2mb) Rubric ( pdf, 263kb)	The Platinum School Narrative ( pdf, 179kb) Appendices ( pdf, 2.6mb) Rubric ( pdf, 233kb)
Carolina STEM Academy Narrative ( pdf, 3.7mb) Appendices ( pdf, 13.8mb) Rubric ( pdf, 252kb)	Lake Norman Preparatory Academy Narrative ( pdf, 1.0mb) Appendices ( pdf, 7.4mb) Rubric ( pdf, 251kb)	Thunderbird Preparatory Academy Narrative ( pdf, 2.0mb) Appendices ( pdf, 17.7mb) Rubric ( pdf, 253kb)
Catawba Valley Charter Academy Narrative ( pdf, 811kb) Appendices ( pdf, 10.7mb) Rubric ( pdf, 258kb) Impact Statement ( pdf, 57kb)	Lakehaven Academy Narrative ( pdf, 214kb) Appendices ( pdf, 7.7mb) Rubric ( pdf, 246kb)	Torrence-Lytle Charter School of Leadership and the Arts Narrative ( pdf, 276kb) Appendices ( pdf, 3.8mb) Rubric ( pdf, 259kb)
Central Arts Charter School Narrative ( pdf, 205kb) Appendices ( pdf, 1.6mb) Rubric ( pdf, 247kb) Impact Statement ( pdf, 57kb)	Matthews-Mint Hill Charter Academy Narrative ( pdf, 271kb) Appendices ( pdf, 11.9mb) Rubric ( pdf, 277kb)	Tri-County Public Charter School Narrative ( pdf, 1.1mb) Appendices ( pdf, 10.8mb) Rubric ( pdf, 254kb)
Charlotte Charter High School Narrative ( pdf, 3.2mb) Appendices ( pdf, 8.7mb) Rubric ( pdf, 252kb)	Miracle Academy - East Narrative ( pdf, 42.1mb) Appendices ( pdf, 73.5mb) Rubric ( pdf, 255kb)	Union Preparatory Charter School Narrative ( pdf, 998kb) Appendices ( pdf, 7.1mb) Rubric ( pdf, 253kb)
Charlotte Learning Academy Narrative ( pdf, 292kb) Appendices ( pdf, 10.6mb) Rubric ( pdf, 305kb)	Miracle Academy - West Narrative ( pdf, 42.0mb) Appendices ( pdf, 103.1mb)	United Community School Narrative ( pdf, 270kb) Appendices ( pdf, 4.5mb) Rubric ( pdf, 285kb)
Concrete Roses STEM Academy Narrative ( pdf, 207kb) Appendices ( pdf, 5.2mb) Rubric ( pdf, 259kb)	New Bern International Academy Narrative ( pdf, 240kb) Appendices ( pdf, 4.5mb) Rubric ( pdf, 251kb)	University Public Charter School Narrative ( pdf, 261kb) Appendices ( pdf, 63.4mb) Rubric ( pdf, 281kb) Impact Statement ( pdf, 67kb)
Davidson Charter Academy Narrative ( pdf, 195kb) Appendices ( pdf, 6.9mb) Rubric ( pdf, 253kb)	New Hope Charter School Narrative ( pdf, 207kb) Appendices ( pdf, 2.0mb) Rubric ( pdf, 249kb)	Waddell Elementary International Charter School Narrative ( pdf, 2.1mb) Rubric ( pdf, 246kb) Impact Statement ( pdf, 177kb)
Destination Leadership Academy Narrative ( pdf, 200kb) Appendices ( pdf, 2.5mb) Rubric ( pdf, 253kb)	North Carolina Connections Academy Narrative ( pdf, 14.6mb) Appendices ( pdf, 8.2mb) Rubric ( pdf, 347kb) Impact Statement ( pdf, 57kb)	Wake Forest Charter Academy Narrative ( pdf, 293kb) Appendices ( pdf, 10.1mb) Rubric ( pdf, 302kb)
Dynamic Community Charter School Narrative ( pdf, 1.4mb) Appendices ( pdf, 9.3mb) Rubric ( pdf, 252kb)	Pinnacle Charter School Narrative ( pdf, 205kb) Appendices ( pdf, 1.6mb) Rubric ( pdf, 246kb) Impact Statement ( pdf, 61kb)	Wayne Preparatory Academy Narrative ( pdf, 2.1mb) Appendices ( pdf, 23.0mb) Rubric ( pdf, 250kb)
Entrepreneur High School Narrative ( pdf, 234kb) Appendices ( pdf, 5.5mb) Rubric ( pdf, 270kb)	Pioneer Springs Community School Narrative ( pdf, 234kb) Appendices ( pdf, 26.9mb) Rubric ( pdf, 259kb)	West Charlotte Charter High School Narrative ( pdf, 3.4mb) Appendices ( pdf, 8.7mb) Rubric ( pdf, 249kb)
Envision Science Academy Narrative ( pdf, 4.0mb) Appendices ( pdf, 33.6mb) Rubric ( pdf, 247kb)	Prep 360 Academy Narrative ( pdf, 1.9mb) Appendices ( pdf, 3.2mb) Rubric ( pdf, 383kb)	Wilson Preparatory Academy Narrative ( pdf, 945kb) Appendices ( pdf, 8.9mb) Rubric ( pdf, 333kb) Impact Statement ( pdf, 464kb)
Excelsior Classical Academy Narrative ( pdf, 267kb) Appendices ( pdf, 9.6mb) Rubric ( pdf, 286kb) Impact Statement ( pdf, 61kb)	Providence Charter High School Narrative ( pdf, 3.6mb) Appendices ( pdf, 4.3mb) Rubric ( pdf, 341kb) Impact Statement ( pdf, 268kb)	Wisdom Academy Narrative ( pdf, 283kb) Appendices ( pdf, 5.5mb) Rubric ( pdf, 294kb)
		Youngsville Academy Narrative ( pdf, 120.1mb) Appendices ( pdf, 199.9mb) Rubric ( pdf, 254kb)

On March 1, 2013, the NC Office of Charter Schools received 70 charter applications for consideration to open a charter school in August 2014. You can find some basic information about those applicants on the Excel spreadsheet.
(xls, 42kb)

156 Letters of Intent to open a charter school were submitted to the Office of Charter Schools ahead of the 12:00 noon deadline on January 4, 2013. Charter School listing of potential names and locations of these proposed schools.
(xls, 160kb)   UPDATED 1/11/13