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PACE Academy
Grade Span: 38606
Best One of Two 2007-08: 114
Year Approved: 2003
Year Open: 2004

Lead Administrator: Rhonda R. Franklin
Address: 1713 Legion Rd
 Chapel Hill, NC 27517
 919.933.7699 (phone)
 919.967.9905 (fax)
Consultant: Jackie Jenkins
Consultant Phone: 919.807.3493
Consultant Visits: April 28, 2006; January 8, 2007

Phoenix Academy
Grade Span: K-5
Best One of Two 2007-08: 286
Year Approved: 2000
Year Open: 2000

Lead Administrator: Kim Norcross
Address: 4020 Meeting Way
 HighPoint, NC 27265
 336.869.0079 (phone)
 336.869.3399 (fax)
Consultant: Jackie Jenkins
Consultant Phone: 919.807.3493
Consultant Visits: October 16, 2007

Piedmont Community School
The Piedmont Community Charter School will provide an academically challenging curriculum. We will provide an environment enabling student development of character, morals, and responsibility. The school will foster a constant and continuous relationship between families, teachers, and the community. We believe in nurturing an educational atmosphere which leaves all participants with a life long love for learning that enables them to become positive contributors in their community. The School teaches the Core Knowledge Curriculum aligned with the NCSCOS. PCCS is proud to be an official Core Knowledge School and national visitation site.

Grade Span: K-12
Best One of Two 2007-08: 773
Year Approved: 2000
Year Open: 2000

Lead Administrator: Jennifer Purdee; Rebecca Friend (H.S.)
Address: PO Box 3706
 Gastonia, NC 28054
 704.853.2428 (phone)
 704.853.3689 (fax)
Consultant: Ben Putnam
Consultant Phone: 919.807.3492
Consultant Visits: February 15, 2007; June 17, 2008; February 6, 2009

Pine Lake Preparatory
Principles: Prepare, Nurture, Lead and Engage; Standards-based elementary with essential skill-building in core subjects and the arts that accelerates toward rigorous college prep curriculum in middle and high; SCOS, Core Knowledge, AP/college, languages; Service based learning; Field experiences, travel & senior project preparation.

Grade Span: K-11
Best One of Two 2007-08: 260
Year Approved: 2006
Year Open: 2007
Address: 104 Yellow Wood Circle
 Mooresville, NC 28115
 704.237.5300 (phone)
 NA (fax)
Consultant: Ben Putnam
Consultant Phone: 919.807.3492
Consultant Visits:
August 15, 2007; October 10, 2007; May 16, 2008, September 4, 2008; October 22, 2008; December 5, 2008; January 22, 2009; February 26, 2009; March 16, 2009; March 25, 2009

PreEminent Charter School
Grade Span: K-8
Best One of Two 2007-08: 552
Year Approved: 1999
Year Open: 2000

Lead Administrator: Michael Stack
Address: 3815 Rock Quarry Rd.
 Raleigh, NC 27610-5123
 919.235.0511 (phone)
 919.235.0514 (fax)
Consultant: Jean Kruft
Consultant Phone: 919.807.3367
Consultant Visits:
May 4, 2007; May 7, 2007; June 11, 2007; August 7, 2007; August 8, 2007; September 19, 2007 ;October 8, 2007; November 1, 2007; December 10,2007; January 8, 2008; March 26, 2008; May 1, 2008; August 21, 2008; September 9, 2008; October 21,2008; January 9, 2009; February 10, 2009; April 1, 2009

Provisions Academy
Grade Span: 38514
Best One of Two 2007-08: 95
Year Approved: 1999
Year Open: 1999

Lead Administrator: Sadie Jordan
Address: P O Box 5437
 Sanford, NC 27331-5437
 919.499.0945 (phone)
 919.499.1032 (fax)
Consultant: Jean Kruft
Consultant Phone: 919.807.3367
Consultant Visits:
March 1, 2007; May 30, 2007; April 24, 2008; October 28, 2008; December 16,2008

Quality Education Academy
Grade Span: K-10
Best One of Two 2007-08: 246
Year Approved: 1997
Year Open: 1997

Lead Administrator: Simon Johnson
Address: 5012-D Lansing Dr
 Winston-Salem, NC 27105
 336.744.7138 (phone)
 336.744.1538 (fax)
Consultant: Jackie Jenkins
Consultant Phone: 919.807.3493
Consultant Visits: March 20, 2007

Queen's Grant Community Schools
Located just east of Charlotte, N.C. in the town of Mint Hill, you will find Queen's Grant Community Charter School. This school opened his doors in August of 2002 starting with grades K-5 and an enrollment of 643. Since its opening it has added an additional grade each year until it reached full capacity in 2005 with an enrollment of 720 students in grades Kindergarten - 8th. The school must hold an annual lottery each year to decide which new applicants will have an opportunity to attend the school the following year in August. Queen's Grant Community Charter School is highly regarded for its academic excellence, its strong emphasis on moral focus, which is apparent with the many ways it is always giving to people in need, fund-raising for various charities or disaster relief funds, and of course taking care of those families in need who are part of our own Queen's Grant family.

Grade Span: K-10
Best One of Two 2007-08: 826
Year Approved: 2001
Year Open: 2002
Address: 6400 Matthews-Mint Hill Rd.
 Mint Hill, NC 28227
 704.573.6611 704.582.1096 (phone)
 704.573.6995 (fax)
Consultant: Ben Putnam
Consultant Phone: 919.807.3492
Consultant Visits: January 30, 2007, May 15, 2008; February 5, 2009

Quest Academy
Quest Academy provides a quality, accelerated academic program for motivated students pursuing high intensity training outside the classroom.The student may be involved in athletic participation or performances in fine arts.This activity does not equate with religious or youth activities and should include professional instruction outside of the home.

Grade Span: K-8
Best One of Two 2007-08: 135
Year Approved: 1999
Year Open: 1999

Lead Administrator: Dr. Charles Watson
Address: 9650 Strickland Rd Ste 175
 Raleigh, NC27615
 919.841.0441 (phone)
 919.841.0443 (fax)
Consultant: Jean Kruft
Consultant Phone: 919.807.3367
Consultant Visits: January 10, 2007; April 29, 2008, January 9, 2009

Raleigh Charter High School
Raleigh Charter High School challenges college-bound students in a creative and supportive atmosphere to become knowledgeable, thoughtful, contributing citizens. Our students learn in active, social, and creative classrooms. Our vibrant initiative in citizenship education invigorates our academic courses, innovative programs, and contributions to our communities. Citizenship education is at the heart of all our work.

Grade Span: 9-12
Best One of Two 2007-08: 528
Year Approved: 1999
Year Open: 1999

Lead Administrator: Dr. Tom Humble
Address: 1111 Haynes St.
 Raleigh, NC 27604
 919.715.1155 (phone)
 919.839.1766 (fax)
Consultant: Jean Kruft
Consultant Phone: 919.807.3367
Consultant Visits:
May 2, 2007; November 1, 2007; May 1, 2008; November 1, 2008; May 1, 2008; January 9, 2009

Research Triangle CharterAcademy
Grade Span: K-8
Best One of Two 2007-08: 641
Year Approved: 1999
Year Open: 1999

Lead Administrator: Terri Gullick
Address: 2013 Ellis Rd
 Durham, NC 27703-6127
 919.957.7108 (phone)
 919.957.9698 (fax)
Consultant: Jackie Jenkins
Consultant Phone: 919.807.3493
Consultant Visits: April 2, 2007; May 28, 2008; Spetember 9, 2008

River Mill Academy
Grade Span: K-12
Best One of Two 2007-08: 575
Year Approved: 1998
Year Open: 1998

Lead Administrator: Jeff Dishmon
Address: PO Box 1450 1242 South Main Street
 Graham, NC 27253
 336.229.0909 (phone)
 336.229.9975 (fax)
Consultant: Jackie Jenkins
Consultant Phone: 919.807.3493
Consultant Visits:
February 6, 2007; July 30, 2007; September 13, 2007; July 8, 2008; Septmember 30, 2008

Rocky Mount Prep. School
Rocky Mount Preparatory is a K-12 public charter school with a core mission of college preparation. The school presently has 850 students. The beautiful physical plant is 92,000 sq. ft and cost 10.3 million dollars. An administrative building which houses a state of the art media center, two large classroom buildings (K-5 and 6-12), and a multipurpose gymnasium compliment the academic mission of the school. An Occupational Course of Study program is also available.

Grade Span: K-12
Best One of Two 2007-08: 942
Year Approved: 1997
Year Open: 1997

Lead Administrator: Michael Pratt
Address: 3334 Bishop Rd
 Rocky Mount, NC 27804
 252.443.9923 (phone)
 252.443.9932 (fax)
Consultant: Jean Kruft
Consultant Phone: 919.807.3367
Consultant Visits: April 9, 2007; October 1, 2008

Roxboro Community School
The Educational Program of Roxboro Community School is based on William Purkey's Invitational Theory of Teaching and Learning. This theory will be used to create a school-wide climate conducive to learning through trust, respect, optimism, and intentionality. The Roxboro Community School, by incorporating the Invitational Theory, the Core Knowledge Curriculum for grades 7 -- 8 and the North Carolina College / University Preparatory Course of Study for grades 9 -- 12.

Grade Span: 38543
Best One of Two 2007-08: 287
Year Approved: 2005
Year Open: 2006

Lead Administrator: Walter Finnigan
Address: 115 Lake Drive
 Roxboro, NC 27573
 336.597.0020 (phone)
 336.597.3152 (fax)
Consultant: Jackie Jenkins
Consultant Phone: 919.807.3493
Consultant Visits:
January 8, 2007; February 6, 2007; March 12, 2007; April 27, 2007; May 9, 2007; July 2, 2007; July 19, 2007; August 30, 2007; October 2, 2007; October 5, 2007; November 17, 2008

Sallie B. Howard School
Grade Span: K-8
Best One of Two 2007-08: 731
Year Approved: 1997
Year Open: 1997

Lead Administrator: Dr. JoAnne Woodard
Address: 1004 Herring Ave.
 Wilson, NC 27893
 252.293.4150 (phone)
 252.293.4151 (fax)
Consultant: Jean Kruft
Consultant Phone: 919.807.3367
Consultant Visits:
May 8, 2007; May 9, 2007; July, 19, 2007; August 31, 2007; September 28, 2007; November 20, 2007; November 30, 2007; February 26, 2008;

Sandhills Theatre Arts Renaissance School (STARS)
Grade Span: K-8
Best One of Two 2007-08: 286
Year Approved: 1999
Year Open: 1999

Lead Administrator: Sue Kemple
Address: 140 Southern Dunes Dr.
 Vass, NC 28394
 910.695.1004 (phone)
 910.695.7322 (fax)
Consultant: Jean Kruft
Consultant Phone: 919.807.3367
Consultant Visits:
February 7, 2007; May 30, 2007; April 24, 2008; September 12, 2008; October 31, 2008; December 9, 2008; January 12, 2009;

Socrates Academy
Socrates Academy has been established to serve Grades K-5. The mission of the Academy is to work in partnership with parents and community to encourage our students to reach their full potential by developing critical analytical thinking skills and becoming self-confident in a high achievement, multicultural, disciplined environment. Using the Socratic Method and the NC Standard Course of Study, both English and Greek are taught to our scholars.The curriculum also emphasizes math and character development.

Grade Span: K-3
Best One of Two 2007-08: 219
Year Approved: 2004
Year Open: 2005

Lead Administrator: Janis Dellinger-Holton
Address: 3909 Weddington Rd.
 Matthews , NC 28105
 704.321.1711 (phone)
 704.321.1714 (fax)
Consultant: Ben Putnam
Consultant Phone: 919.807.3492
Consultant Visits:
January 10, 2007; February 20, 2007; March 14, 2007; April 20, 2007; May 1, 2007; May 23, 2007; June 11, 2007; May 15, 2008; January 13, 2009

Southern Wake Academy
Grade Span: 9-12
Best One of Two 2007-08: 103
Year Approved: 2000
Year Open: 2000

Lead Administrator: Carroll Reed
Address: PO Box 100
 Holly Springs, NC 27540-0100
 919.567.9955 (phone)
 919.567.9956 (fax)
Consultant: Jean Kruft
Consultant Phone: 919.807.3367
Consultant Visits: May 17, 2007; February 2, 2008

Sterling Montessori Academy
Grade Span: K-8
Best One of Two 2007-08: 519
Year Approved: 1997
Year Open: 1997

Lead Administrator: Bill Zajic
Address: 202 Treybrooke Dr.
 Morrisville, NC 27560
 919.462.8889 (phone)
 919.462.8890 (fax)
Consultant: Jackie Jenkins
Consultant Phone: 919.807.3493
Consultant Visits: September 12, 2007; May 5, 2008

Success Institute
Grade Span: K-8
Best One of Two 2007-08: 99
Year Approved: 2000
Year Open: 2000

Lead Administrator: Tenna Williams
Address: P O Box 1332
 Statesville, NC 28687
 704.881.0441 (phone)
 704.881.0870 (fax)
Consultant: Ben Putnam
Consultant Phone: 919.807.3492
Consultant Visits:
September 4, 2007, September 12, 2008; Janaury 22, 2009; March 30, 2009

Sugar Creek Charter School
Sugar Creek Charter School is committed to providing an environment that's conducive to learning for all students that sets high expectations for student behavior and academic achievement. Sugar Creek Charter School is a uniform school and students are required to adhere to a strict uniform policy. The School's Code of Conduct has been designed to guide the efforts of teachers and staff in creating a safe, orderly environment and to reinforce the primary mission of the school: demanding academic learning. The Code, which states clearly all school-wide rules governing student behavior as well as the consequences for breaking the rules, serves as a contract among parents, students, and staff. Paramount to our mission of providing students with the skills necessary to reason, communicate, and live with dignity in our society is the character development of our students. Character education lessons are integrated daily in to the curriculum for K-5 students. Each lesson is based on a monthly school-wide character virtue. Middle school students attend a daily Life Skills class that focus on the same school-wide character virtues and social skills training.

Grade Span: K-8
Best One of Two 2007-08: 606
Year Approved: 1998
Year Open: 1999

Lead Administrator: Cheryl Ellis
Address: 4101 N Tryon St
 Charlotte, NC 28206
 704.509.5470 (phone)
 704.921.1004 (fax)
Consultant: Ben Putnam
Consultant Phone: 919.807.3492
Consultant Visits:
February 7, 2007; April 26, 2007; September 10, 2008; January 26, 2009; March 12, 2009

Summit Charter School
Summit Charter School educates children from kindergarten through eighth grade. The school's philosophy is based on Ernest Boyer's The Basic School and focuses on School as Community, Climate for Learning, a Coherent Curriculum and Character Education. We are located in the western most part of North Carolina.

Grade Span: K-8
Best One of Two 2007-08: 164
Year Approved: 1997
Year Open: 1997

Lead Administrator: Dr. Jack Talmadge
Address: PO Box 1339
 Cashiers, NC 28717
 828.743.5755 (phone)
 828.743.9157 (fax)
Consultant: Ben Putnam
Consultant Phone: 919.807.3492
Consultant Visits: May 31, 2007; September 28, 2007

The Academy of Moore County
Grade Span: K-8
Best One of Two 2007-08: 153
Year Approved: 1997
Year Open: 1997

Lead Administrator: Allyson Schoen
Address: 12588 Hwy. 15-501
 Aberdeen, NC 28315
 910.757.0401 (phone)
 910.757.0403 (fax)
Consultant: Jean Kruft
Consultant Phone: 919.807.3367
Consultant Visits:
February 7, 2007; March 27, 2007; August 8, 2008; August 20, 2008; October 14, 2008; October 24, 2008; December 2, 2008; December 9, 2008; January 12, 2009; May 6, 2009;

The Carter G. Woodson School of Challenge
Grade Span: K-12
Best One of Two 2007-08: 450
Year Approved: 1997
Year Open: 1997

Lead Administrator: Ruth Hopkins
Address: 437 Gold Floss St
 Winston-Salem, NC 27127
 336.723.6838 (phone)
 336.723.6425 (fax)
Consultant: Jackie Jenkins
Consultant Phone: 919.807.3493
Consultant Visits: October 16, 2007

The Central Park School for Children
The Central Park School for Children is committed to nurturing and guiding the natural eagerness ofeach child to explore, grow, and relate to others. The school is founded on three principles: thatchildren are naturally full of life, power and confidence; that the best available research should guide our methods; and that children develop best in a community where curiosity, challenges and learning are valued. The school is creating a community of partners to guide, cherish and be amazed by the children.

Grade Span: K-5
Best One of Two 2007-08: 272
Year Approved: 2002
Year Open: 2003

Lead Administrator: Carolyn Kirkland; John Heffernan
Address: 724 Foster St.
 Durham, NC 27701
 919.682.1200 (phone)
 919.683.1261 (fax)
Consultant: Jackie Jenkins
Consultant Phone: 919.807.3493
Consultant Visits:
April 4, 2007; May 18, 2007; August 17, 2007; November 2, 2007; February 8, 2008; September 9, 2008

The Children's Village Academy
Grade Span: K-6
Best One of Two 2007-08: 102
Year Approved: 1997
Year Open: 1997

Lead Administrator: Gloria Battle
Address: PO Box 2206
 Kinston, NC 28502
 252.939.1958 (phone)
 252.939.1242 (fax)
Consultant: Jean Kruft
Consultant Phone: 919.807.3367
Consultant Visits: April 3, 2007; September 10, 2008; September 27, 2008

The Community Charter School
Community Charter School is an emergent learning, arts integration public school located near Uptown Charlotte. The community is our classroom. Community Charter School's curriculum is: Interdisciplinary: integrating all areas of learning and emphasizing connections among cultures; Emergent: following the interests and expressed designs of the children; Constructivist: building on and connecting to the child's previous experiences and knowledge; Collaborative: making decisions together that affect students, staff and parents; Community Oriented: using the resources within the CCS community and in the community at large including business, government, museums, libraries, theatres, and community service organizations.

Grade Span: K-5
Best One of Two 2007-08: 156
Year Approved: 1997
Year Open: 1997

Lead Administrator: Kristi Dahlstrom
Address: 510 S. Torrence St.
 Charlotte, NC 28204
 704.377.3180 (phone)
 704.377.3182 (fax)
Consultant: Ben Putnam
Consultant Phone: 919.807.3492
Consultant Visits:
January 24, 2007; May 23, 2007; August 24, 2007; October 23, 2008; January 30, 2009; March 27, 2009

The Downtown Middle School
Grade Span: 38479
Best One of Two 2007-08: 355
Year Approved: 1997
Year Open: 1997

Lead Administrator: Ed Herring
Address: 280 S. Liberty St.
 Winston-Salem, NC 27101
 336.748.3838 (phone)
 336.748.3359 (fax)
Consultant: Jackie Jenkins
Consultant Phone: 919.807.3493
Consultant Visits: September 6, 2007

The Franklin Academy
Franklin Academy encourages students to be inventive, instinctive and analytical thinkers through a comprehensively rigorous curriculum.The academy develops within its students the intellectual and personal habits upon which productive lives are built.Franklin Academy follows a Direct Instruction format for instruction of core curriculum.The goal of this is to accelerate learning by maximizing efficiency in the design and delivery of instruction.

Grade Span: K-12
Best One of Two 2007-08: 1,145
Year Approved: 1998
Year Open: 1998

Lead Administrator: Denise Kent K-5; David Mahaley 6-12
Address: 604 Franklin St
 Wake Forest, NC 27587
 919.554.4911 (phone)
 919.554.2340 (fax)
Consultant: Jean Kruft
Consultant Phone: 919.807.3367
Consultant Visits: April 10, 2007; August 21, 2007; January 14, 2008

The Hawbridge School
A welcoming and innovative small school, New Century Charter High School is located in a restored mill beside the Haw River, where students participate in river stewardship projects, environmental science research, and canoeing classes.An excellent faculty, a focus on science and art, and a connected community are the school's essential qualities.

Grade Span: 9-12
Best One of Two 2007-08: 90
Year Approved: 1998
Year Open: 1998

Lead Administrator: Dr. Marcia Huth
Address: P.O. Box 162
 Saxapahaw, NC 27340
 336.376.1122 (phone)
 336.376.6996 (fax)
Consultant: Jackie Jenkins
Consultant Phone: 919.807.3493
Consultant Visits: September 25, 2007; January 16, 2008; September 30, 2008

The Mountain Community School
Grade Span: K-8
Best One of Two 2007-08: 162
Year Approved: 1999
Year Open: 1999

Lead Administrator: Chad Hamby
Address: 613 Glover Street
 Hendersonville, NC 28792
 828.696.8480 (phone)
 828.696.8451 (fax)
Consultant: Ben Putnam
Consultant Phone: 919.807.3492
Consultant Visits: June 1, 2007, August 6, 2008

The New Dimensions School
Grade Span: K-5
Best One of Two 2007-08: 74
Year Approved: 2001
Year Open: 2001

Lead Administrator: Larry Wilkerson
Address: 501 East Concord Street
 Morganton, NC 28655
 828.437.5753 (phone)
 828.437.2980 (fax)
Consultant: Ben Putnam
Consultant Phone: 919.807.3492
Consultant Visits:
September 5, 2007; November 28, 2007, September 10, 2008; February 19, 2009

The Woods Charter School
Grade Span: 1-12
Best One of Two 2007-08: 351
Year Approved: 1998
Year Open: 1998

Lead Administrator: Harrell Rentz
Address: PO Box 5008
 Chapel Hill, NC 27517
 919.960.8353 (phone)
 919.960.0133 (fax)
Consultant: Jackie Jenkins
Consultant Phone: 919.807.3493
Consultant Visits: March 20, 2007; September 18, 2008

Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy
Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy, TJCA, is a public, charter school, offering a college-preparatory education to students in grades six through twelve and a K-5 Core Knowledge Program beginning in the 2007/08 school year. TJCA offers a Classical Curriculum, giving students the Tools of Learning, that they can apply in any profession.TJCA is open to North Carolina students.

Grade Span: K-12
Best One of Two 2007-08: 855
Year Approved: 1999
Year Open: 1999

Lead Administrator: Joseph A. Maimone; Jason Cole
Address: 2527 Hwy 221-A
 Mooresboro, NC 28114-7698
 828.657.9998 (phone)
 828.657.9012 (fax)
Consultant: Ben Putnam
Consultant Phone: 919.807.3492
Consultant Visits: April 19, 2007, September 23, 2008; February 19, 2009

Tiller School
Tiller School is an educational community that fosters life-long learners. This is accomplished through an academic curriculum that embraces the highest standards of achievement as well as a social curriculum that requires each student's commitment toward global citizenship. The school is dedicated to nurturing the curiosity, creativity and motivation to learn which exists in every child and adult.

Grade Span: K-5
Best One of Two 2007-08: 153
Year Approved: 1998
Year Open: 1998

Lead Administrator: Lynsey Plume
Address: 1950 Hwy.70 E
 Beaufort, NC 28516
 252.728.1995 (phone)
 252.728.3711 (fax)
Consultant: Jean Kruft
Consultant Phone: 919.807.3367
Consultant Visits: April 24, 2007

Torchlight Academy
Grade Span: K-5
Best One of Two 2007-08: 328
Year Approved: 1999
Year Open: 1999

Lead Administrator: Cynthia McQueen
Address: 3211 Bramer Drive
 Raleigh, NC 27604
 919.829.9500 (phone)
 919.829.0820 (fax)
Consultant: Jean Kruft
Consultant Phone: 919.807.3367
Consultant Visits:
January 14, 2007; March 23, 2007; May 10, 2007; May 11, 2007; May 21, 2007; May 29, 2007; May 30, 2007; June 7, 2007; August 2, 2007; August 14, 2007; August 16, 2007; August 20, 2007; August 27, 2007; September 5, 2007; April 17, 2008; May 14, 2008

TRIAD Math & Science
TMSA provides improved math, science, and technology learning opportunities for students to develop the capacity to succeed in college and pursue challenging scientific careers, through research based proven teaching methods, performance based accountability measures and dedicated leadership.TMSA's educational program will provide opportunities for all students and close the gap for the disadvantaged students with the proven math and science programs that work for at-risk students, as well as academically gifted students.

Grade Span: K-7
Year Approved: 2008
Year Open: 2008

Lead Administrator: Hakan Orak
Address: 900 Sixteenth Street
 Greensboro, NC 27405
 336-621-0061 (phone)
 336-621-0072 (fax)
Consultant: Jackie Jenkins
Consultant Phone: 919-807-3493
Consultant Visits:
September 8, 2008; September 30, 2008; December 4, 2008,January 15, 2009

Two Rivers Community School
Two Rivers Community School has a comprehensive K-8 educational design. Our approach combines rigorous academic content and real world projects - learning expeditions -- with active teaching and community service. Two Rivers Community School is an Expeditionary Learning School (ELS). ELS focuses on teaching in an engaging way. Faculty members receive intensive professional development in curriculum, teaching practices, and building a strong school culture.

Grade Span: K-8
Best One of Two 2007-08: 151
Year Approved: 2004
Year Open: 2005

Lead Administrator: June Gilch
Address: 1018 Archie Carroll Rd
 Boone, NC 28607
 828 262.5411 (phone)
 270.916.6856 (fax)
Consultant: Ben Putnam
Consultant Phone: 919.807.3492
Consultant Visits:
August 15, 2007; October 10, 2007 ; June 19, 2008; September 24, 2008