In addition we are very excited about partnering with our local Chamber of Commerce in engaging the entire community in a productive conversation about public education in our community. Hearing from others about what they want for children in our community will help us develop a strategic plan for our district to guide our work. Location:If, as they say, location is everything, then the Alamance-Burlington School System is very fortunate. Our county is located midway between the peaceful Blue Ridge mountains and the beautiful beaches of the Atlantic. The Interstate 85/40 corridor enables easy access to these recreational areas as well as to major colleges and universities, medical centers, and shopping areas. The county has a population of approximately 130, 800. The largest city is Burlington with 44,917 and the county seat is Graham with 12,833
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Core Values-As a college preparatory school, our goal is to assist parents in their mission to develop exemplary young citizens with superior academic preparation, equipped with analytical thinking skills, a passion for learning, and a virtuous character, all built upon a solid foundation of knowledge. Our curriculum is challenging and demanding in an age and grade appropriate manner and our standards are high. Within our small, safe, and friendly learning community, we expect high standards of conduct appropriate for a serious academic environment where honesty, respect, and civility are the rule not the exception.The mission statement for River Mill Academy is: to allow serious students the opportunity to become confident, well-rounded individuals, prepared for a successful future while providing a safe and positive environment.Team work-The success of River Mill Academy is largely dependent on effective teamwork... teamwork between teachers, parents, and students. We encourage collaboration between teachers and parents to create the most effective learning experience for our students. To that end, we also encourage our parents to get involved in our school programs and activities.
Mission Statement-The Hawbridge School community engages in a learning partnership. Students develop the skills, values, and strategies required to master the challenging curriculum and to pursue lifelong learning and personal growth. Relationships based on mutual respect honor individual learning preferences and create a healthy intellectual, emotional, and physical environment.Incoming students and family members are required to sign the Hawbridge School Partnership Agreement, which stresses the responsibilities and values of our school community.