SCHOOLS (F-J)
SCHOOLS (F-J)Forsyth Academies
Grade Span: K-8
Best One of Two 2007-08: 676
Year Approved: 1999
Year Open: 1999
Lead Administrator: Lori Hill
Address:
5426 Shattalon Dr.
Winston-Salem, NC 27106
336.922.1121 (phone)
336.922.1033 (fax)
Consultant: Jackie Jenkins
Consultant Phone: 919.807.3493
Consultant Visits:
January 9, 2007; March 28, 2007; September 6, 2007; April 21, 2008
Francine Delany New School for Children
Francine Delany New School for Children teaches using authentic learning materials and individualized instruction, rather than textbooks and pre-programmed curricula.Students read in self-chosen age- and ability-appropriate novels, write on self-chosen topics, use primary sources for research, and use manipulatives to study math concepts.This method of teaching requires small classroom sizes and a strong sense of personal accountability from each student.
Grade Span: K-8
Best One of Two 2007-08: 143
Year Approved: 1997
Year Open: 1997
Lead Administrator: Buffy Fowler
Address:
PO Box 16161
Asheville, NC 28816
828.236.9441 (phone)
828.236.9442 (fax)
Consultant: Ben Putnam
Consultant Phone: 919.807.3492
Consultant Visits:
March 23, 2007; October 4, 2007; February 1, 2008, September 11, 2008; March 11, 2009
Gaston College Preparatory
Grade Span: 5-12
Best One of Two 2007-08: 593
Year Approved: 2001
Year Open: 2001
Lead Administrator: Christine Barford; Tammi Sutton
Address:
320 Pleasant Hill Road
Gaston, NC 27832
252.308.6932 (phone)
252.308.6936 (fax)
Consultant: Jackie Jenkins
Consultant Phone: 919.807.3493
Consultant Visits: May 1, 2007; October 1, 2008
Grandfather Academy
Grade Span: 5-12
Best One of Two 2007-08: 35
Year Approved: 1997
Year Open: 1997
Lead Administrator: Byron Jones
Address:
PO Box 98
Banner Elk, NC 28604
828.898.3868 (phone)
828.898.3849 (fax)
Consultant: Ben Putnam
Consultant Phone: 919.807.3492
Consultant Visits: February 16, 2007; August 2, 2007
Gray Stone Day School
Gray Stone Day School is a regional high school located on Pfeiffer University's campus and provides a college preparatory curriculum for students living in a rural area. While developing strong character, students engage in highly challenging courses taught by high school teachers and college professors. What better place to prepare for college, than a university.
Grade Span: 9-12
Best One of Two 2007-08: 258
Year Approved: 2002
Year Open: 2002
Lead Administrator: Helen Nance
Address:
c/o Pfeiffer Univ. POB 960
Misenheimer, NC 28109
704.463.3309 (phone)
704.463.0569 (fax)
Consultant: Ben Putnam
Consultant Phone: 919.807.3492
Consultant Visits: September 7, 2007; March 3, 2009; March 20, 2009
Greensboro Academy
Grade Span: K-8
Best One of Two 2007-08: 719
Year Approved: 1999
Year Open: 1999
Lead Administrator: Rudy Swofford
Address:
4049 Battleground Ave
Greensboro, NC 27410
336.286.8404 (phone)
336.286.8403 (fax)
Consultant: Jackie Jenkins
Consultant Phone: 919.807.3493
Consultant Visits: March 7, 2007; May 6, 2008, January 15, 2009
Guilford Prep Academy
Guilford Preparatory Academy is a tuition-free public school of choice located in Greensboro, North Carolina. Our curriculum and school program is designed to prepare students, beginning in Kindergarten, to successfully compete in college and in the global marketplace. We understand the importance of our students being bilingual and so we treat our Spanish language curriculum as a core subject rather than an elective, which is the model in most public schools.
Grade Span: K-8
Best One of Two 2007-08: 275
Year Approved: 1999
Year Open: 2001
Lead Administrator: Robin Buckrham
Address:
2207A E. Cone Blvd
Greensboro, NC 27405
336.954.1344 (phone)
336.540.0208 (fax)
Consultant: Jackie Jenkins
Consultant Phone: 919.807.3493
Consultant Visits:
October 3, 2007; January 7, 2008; May 6, 2008; September 30, 2008, November 8. 2008
Haliwa-Saponi Tribal
Grade Span: K-12
Best One of Two 2007-08: 151
Year Approved: 2000
Year Open: 2000
Lead Administrator: Chenoa Davis
Address:
130 Haliwa Saponi Trail
Hollister, NC 27844
252.257.5853 (phone)
252.257.1093 (fax)
Consultant: Jackie Jenkins
Consultant Phone: 919.807.3493
Consultant Visits:
April 20, 2007; April 22, 2008; April 28, 2008; August 25, 2008; September 2, 2008; October 11, 2008; October 23, 2009; March 6, 2009; March 27, 2009; June 24, 2009;
Healthy Start Academy Charter Elementary School
Grade Span: K-8
Best One of Two 2007-08: 377
Year Approved: 1997
Year Open: 1997
Lead Administrator: Jim McCormick
Address:
807 W. Chapel Hill St.
Durham, NC 27701
919.956.5599 (phone)
919.688.9027 (fax)
Consultant: Jackie Jenkins
Consultant Phone: 919.807.3493
Consultant Visits:
March 15, 2007; May 6, 2007; May 15, 2007; May 16, 2007; August 1, 2007; August 21, 2007; August 22, 2007; November 2, 2007; February 8, 2008; May 6, 2008; August 12, 2008; September 9, 2008; September 11, 2008; September 25, 2008; October 9, 2008; October 17, 2008; October 22, 2008; October 29, 2008; January 16, 2009; February 26, 2009;
Highland Charter Public School
Grade Span: K-3
Best One of Two 2007-08: 67
Year Approved: 1997
Year Open: 1997
Lead Administrator: Joseph Dixon; Sherida Stevens
Address:
324 N Highland Street P O Box 1653
Gastonia, NC 28053-1653
704.866.6342 (phone)
704.866.8725 (fax)
Consultant: Ben Putnam
Consultant Phone: 919.807.3492
Consultant Visits: February 16, 2007; February 6, 2009
Hope Elementary School
Grade Span: K-5
Best One of Two 2007-08: 113
Year Approved: 2001
Year Open: 2001
Lead Administrator: Richard Rubin
Address:
1116 N Blount St.
Raleigh, NC 27604
919.834.0941 (phone)
919.834.9338 (fax)
Consultant: Jean Kruft
Consultant Phone: 919.807.3367
Consultant Visits:
January 12, 2007; February 27, 2007; March 22, 2007; May 7, 2007 ; February 14, 2008; June 20, 2008; August 12, 2008; October 24, 2008; February 11, 2009; February 12, 2009; February 17, 2009;