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Quick Facts
Principal Donnie Hopper   email the principal
Special features special education program, before- and after- school care
Dress code Uniforms required: Uniforms are mandatory. Colors and styles may be found on our school website - http://hac.leeschools.net/.

School Mission
  • To develop students who are lifelong learners and productive, cooperative citizens.

Curriculum
  • Special education programs designed specifically for students with autism.
  • 0-10% of students receive special education services.
  • This school requires physical education class.
 
 
Instructional Program Highlights
  • Emphasis on cooperative learning
  • Two-hour reading block in every grade level
  • Spalding phonics used daily in grades K-2
  • Kathryn Robinson Writing Program used daily in grades 1-4

Activities and Sports
  • Clubs and extra-curricular activities include: Drama club - grades 3-5; Chorus/Honor Choir - grades 4-5; Track club - all grades; Spanish club - all grades and Book club - all grades.
  • This school has the following art(s) programs: chorus.
 
 
Technology and Facilities
  • This school was established in 2005.
 
 
Admissions and Enrollment
  • Graduates typically go to: Mariner Middle; Diplomat Middle and Trafalgar Middle.
  • Students at this school enroll by choice.
  • About half of the students at this school come from the neighborhood where the school is located.
 
 
Other Features and Highlights
  • 91-95% of students remained enrolled at the school between last school year and this school year.
  • Regular classroom hours: 8:00 a.m. to 2:15 p.m.
  • Accredited by SACS CASI in 2008.
 
 
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 07/23/2008. We cannot guarantee the accuracy of information submitted by school officials.  

 
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