1065 Elephant Trail
Gainesville, GA 30501
Phone (770) 536-2062
Fax (770) 536-4290
Laura Herrington, Director
laura.herrington@gcssk12.net
UGA Article about Phoenix |
Phoenix Academy Best Practices PowerPoint Presentation
(2004-2005)
An intensive
English acquisition and academic preparatory program for students
with limited formal schooling and for older students needing
specialized GED or diploma services.
A symbol of
Transformational Achievement
The vision behind the Phoenix Academy is to insure that everything possible is done to help each student maximize achievement and establish a pattern of life-long learning by focusing on needs-based quality instruction. To that end, the following objectives for the academy have been identified:
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The establishment of a framework of instruction based on determined skill needs.
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The establishment of supplemental instructional programs for both students and families.
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The establishment of a community asset map to identify important community stakeholders for developing community partnerships.
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The establishment of an effective parent involvement component.