Parents of children entering junior kindergarten through eighth grade are invited to visit during Drop-In Days at Salisbury Academy Monday, Nov. 28 through Friday, Dec. 1, from 9 a.m. to noon.
The morning drop-in will allow interested families to learn about Salisbury Academyís learning environment and academic programs. Visitors may observe classes, meet teachers and tour the facility.
Additionally, an evening Preview Night presentation for junior kindergarten and kindergarten is Thursday, Dec. 1, from 6:30 to 8 p.m., offering parents interaction with teachers in a demonstration of typical classroom lessons. Both events allow for questions and answers about the academy, including information about tuition, tuition assistance, after school programs and summer camps.
More Drop-In Days will be Jan. 17-20, 2012 from 9 a.m.-noon. Salisbury Academy has an open enrollment throughout the school year. Limited space is available in some grades for the current 2011-2012 school year and applications are being accepted for the 2012-2013 school year.
The school uses the Core Knowledge Sequence, an integrated curriculum including music, art, computer, Spanish and PE, in addition to the core courses of math, language arts, science and social studies. Sports are offered after school for students in grades four through eight. An early student dismissal on Fridays allows for teacher and staff professional development and students in grades one through eight to participate in an after school club.
The school is accredited by the Southern Association of Independent Schools and a member of the N.C. Association of Independent Schools. For more information or to schedule a personal tour, please contact Betty Kuvinka, admissions director, at 704-636-3002, or email contact-us@salisburyacademy.org.