Charter Schools in the News

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Hialeah Gardens, FL. —May 21, 2019 – AdvancED congratulates Mater Academy Elementary Charter School on receiving AdvancED STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) Certification. This achievement is a mark of STEM distinction and excellence only offered to highly effective institutions that prioritize STEM education as a path to success. Mater Academy Elementary is located at…

22 Charter High Schools Named GreatSchools 2019 College Success Award Winners

May 12, 2019

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Florida – May 2019 – GreatSchools.org recently recognized high schools across 25 states that have a successful track record of helping students enroll in college and succeed once they get there. In Florida, 102 public schools earned a College Success Award in 2019 based on their success in preparing students for college and ultimately career…

Miami Arts Charter School Dancers to represent Florida in a National Education Conference

May 8, 2019

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May 2019 —The MAC dancers in levels 3 and 5 have been selected to perform in the Young Artist Showcase taking place this October in Miami, Florida as part of the National Dance Education Conference in 2019. The level 3 dancers will perform “Into the Night” choreographed by assistant dance director Teddy Talbot, while the…

Doral Academy Prep’s girls’ tennis are state champs, again!

May 5, 2019

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Doral girls’ tennis repeats as state champs, giving Miami-Dade five team winners Miami Herald – May 3, 2019 – One more state tennis title is making its way back to Miami-Dade County. The Doral girls’ tennis team repeated as the Class 3A state champion with a 4-1 win over Gulf Coast on Thursday, meaning…

Bell Creek Team Excels at Moot Court Competition

April 21, 2019

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Hillsborough County, FL — The Bell Creek Moot Court Team — 11th grader Adit Prabhu and 10th grader Colin Doyle — competed on April 15, 2019 at Stetson Law School against all other schools from the 2nd District Court of Appeals. Their briefs were the only team ones selected for oral arguments for both the…

Athenian Academy students perform at Disney Springs

April 10, 2019

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Music and dance are part of the everyday learning experience at Athenian Academy of Technology and the Arts. Located in Pasco County, the K-8 offers music instruction along with their traditional school day and the results are amazing. Some of the Athenian student recently performed at Disney Springs. Here’s a video of that show and…

Summer opportunity for middle and high school students

March 20, 2019

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Cornerstone Charter raises AP pass scores

March 15, 2019

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Orange County, FL – March 2019 – Cornerstone Charter Academy students earned 100% pass rate on the AP 2-D Art exam, and the AP Seminar exam. Overall AP scores at Cornerstone Charter increased from a 52% pass rate in 2017 to a 57% pass rate on the 2018 exams. Other charter schools in the district…

An Urban Garden Inspires, Engages Students

March 11, 2019

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