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Awards |
Accelerated Reader Master School (2006), Accelerated Reader Model School (2006) |
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Special features |
before- and after- school care |
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Dress code |
No dress code |
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School Mission
- Highland Grove Elementary
Mission Statement
The Highland Grove Elementary School staff believes all children can learn. With our help and support, we expect our students to successfully master curricula. We ensure learning takes place by providing a positive, safe, and constructive environment. We work collaboratively with colleagues, students, families, and the community to achieve this shared educational purpose.
| Curriculum |
- This school has a particular instructional focus on accelerated learning, honors, college preparation.
- Physical education is required for the following grades: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
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Instructional Program Highlights
- Accelerated Reader K-5
Accelerated Math 1-5
Writing Across the Curriculum
Professional Learning Communities (PLC)
| Activities and Sports |
- Clubs and extra-curricular activities include: Student Council 3-5
Healthy Hearts Club 1-5
There are no costs to participate.
- This school has the following art(s) programs: band, chorus and Strings.
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Parent and Community Support
- Parents are active partners at Highland Grove Elementary. Parents serve in a variety of leadership roles with PTA, School Site Council, and curriculum reviews.
| Technology and Facilities |
- This school has 9 students per computer. Numbers used to calculate this ratio were provided by the principal. This ratio may differ from the ratio given elsewhere on this profile where the numbers were provied by the state.
- 100% of classrooms are connected to the Internet.
- This school was established in 2005.
- District provides transportation to this school.
- This school was built in 2005.
- Library facilities: The Highland Grove Elementary school library is a hub of activity. With 20 computers, over 5000 books, and our fantastic library/intervention teacher Mrs. Michaels, our students enjoy their time in our library. In addition to weekly classroom library time, the library is open for all students to visit during open library time from 1:00 - 1:45 daily.
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| Admissions and Enrollment |
- Students at this school enroll primarily because they live within the school's attendance boundary.
- Almost all of the students at this school come from the neighborhood where the school is located.
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| Other Features and Highlights |
- Regular classroom hours: 7:45 am to 1:55 pm.
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| Source of Data |
Additional information, including curriculum and special programs, was either submitted to GreatSchools by a school official or comes directly from the school or school district's Web site. This page was last updated on 08/30/2007. We cannot guarantee the accuracy of information submitted by school officials.
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