Connected Academy

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Connected Academy

86 School Drive Suite A

Alpharetta, GA  30004

770-667-2921

770-667-2926 fax

www.connectedacademy.org

 

 

Principal

Susan Caster, Ph.D.

 

Administrative Assistant

Allison Edwards

General Information:

Vision

Connected Academy will provide a rigorous, relevant educational environment where students are invested in and passionate about learning.

 

Mission

To create an environment where students excel through rigorous, applied, integrated instruction; project-based, community-centered learning opportunities; and self-directed knowledge acquisition using technology as a resource.

Delivery Model

Interdisciplinary courses, project based instruction, and internships give students real world connections to curriculum.

 

Calendar

Connected Academy will follow the Fulton County School System’s school calendar. 

The first day of school for 2008-09 is August 11.

 

School Hours

8:30 a.m. – 3:45 p.m.

Courses Offered:

AP American Literature & Comp.

Algebra II & Alg. II Honors

Chemistry

World Literature

Advanced Algebra/Trigonometry 

Chemistry Honors

Contemporary Literature

Discrete Math/Statistics

AP Chemistry

11th American Literature/Composition (H)

Pre-Calculus Honors

Physics

11th American Literature/Composition

AP Statistics

Physics Honors

Journalism/Newspaper

AP Calculus AB

AP Physics

Literary Magazine

AP Calculus BC

Environmental Science

English Literature

College Calculus (GA. Tech)      

AP Environmental Science

AP American Government          

Spanish II & Spanish II Honors

Issues and Topics in Technology

U.S. History

Spanish III Honors

Drawing and Painting     

AP U.S. History

Spanish IV Honors

Commercial Design

Constitutional Law

AP Spanish Language

Computer Art

Sociology

Personal Fitness

AP Drawing

Current Issues

Health

AP 2D & 3D Portfolio

AP European History

Chorus (upon student interest)

Jewelry Design I & II

Economics

Drama (upon student interest)

Ceramics I, II, III & IV

AP Microeconomics

Advanced Drama

Sculpture I, II, III

AP Macroeconomics

Recreational Games

Mentorship/Internship

What about …

Classes

Students will attend four classes per day. We are on a 4x4 Block Schedule.  Up to 250 students will enroll this first year.

 

Internships

Students will be required to complete an internship per year based on their interest.  The internship follows Fulton County Schools’ TAG model.  

Bus Transportation

Bus transportation is available from selected points in the county.  Call the North Fulton Transportation Office at 770-667-2970 for more information.

 

Parking

Parking is available to our students who drive at a cost of $30.00 per school year 

More Questions?

Please contact Allison Edwards at 770-667-2921.  Enrollment appointments are being scheduled.

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 Connected Academy 86 School Dr., Suite A, Alpharetta, GA 30004 (
770) 667-2921
For problems or questions regarding this web contact Caster@fultonschools.org.
Last updated: 12/21/07.