A+ News
Capturing Creativity: An A+ Gallery of Learning
Welcome to "Capturing Creativity," a visual celebration of the creative and engaging work happening in A+ Schools. This collection of photographs and captions offers a glimpse into the vibrant classrooms, dynamic projects, and dedicated individuals who are practicing A+ philosophy every day.
Catching up with A+ Schools Of North Carolina
To celebrate Arts in Our Schools Month, we’re shining a spotlight on A+ Schools of North Carolina. Established in 1995 by the Kenan Institute for the Arts, A+ Schools is the longest-running arts-based whole-school transformation model in the nation.
Governor Cooper Visits an A+ School
Remembering Joan
A+ in Action: Summer Workshops for Teachers Yield New Experiences for Students
School’s in for summer!
When students begin their summer vacation, teachers at many A+ schools return to learning at an A+ Schools of North Carolina summer conference.
A+ Principal Spotlight: Marcus Edge
Marcus Edge, the newest principal at Clarkton School of Discovery, has a special connection to his A+ middle school in Bladen County—he was a Clarkton student from 1997 to 2000!
A+ Schools of N.C. selects 12 new apprentice fellows
A+ Schools of North Carolina provides high-quality professional development to A+ educators through skilled facilitators known as A+ Fellows. Every other year, a new cohort of Apprentice Fellows is selected following a comprehensive application and training process.
A+ Schools win national honors
Two schools in the A+ network have recently received national honors. We congratulate each school’s staff and students on their exemplary work in building a creative and engaging learning environment that helps students enjoy school while achieving success.
Nearing their 30th Anniversary, A+ Schools Of North Carolina's philosophy is as Impactful as ever
A+ Schools Of North Carolina is recruiting A+ Fellows