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and implements best teaching practices,
                                                                                 and serves as a model school for
                                                                                 teacher training and development
                                                                                 throughout the state.
                                                                                  8100 Roberts Drive
                                                                                  Sandy Springs, GA 30350
                                                                                  770-673-4060

                                                                                      Heards Ferry Elementary School
                                                                                  Heards Ferry Elementary School
                                                                                 (K-5) is recognized by the State of
                                                                                 Georgia as a School of Excellence and
                                                                                 encourages its staff and students to
                                                                                 be lifelong learners. According to the
                                                                                 school’s vision statement, “a cooperative
                                                                                 learning environment will be maintained
                                                                                 through a home, school, and community
                                                                                 partnership. Each student will become a
                                                                                 contributing, self-motivated member of
       education                                                                 advanced society.”
                                                                                 a culturally diverse and technologically

                                                                                  1050 Heards Ferry Road NW
                                                                                  Sandy Springs, GA 30328
                                                                                  770-933-6190

                                                                                      High Point Elementary School
            M               ore than 58 percent   first designated professional   5) is a Georgia School of Excellence
                                                                                  Nestled in a wooded, 11-acre campus,
                                                                                 High Point Elementary School (PreK-
                                                        public schools
                                                                                 with a diverse population of about 875
                            of Sandy Springs
                                                 Elementary Schools
                                                                                 students. High Point’s involved teachers
                            residents have a
                                                    Dunwoody Springs Elementary School
                                                                                 and parents commit their time, talents,
                            college degree or
                                                Dunwoody Springs (K-5) is Georgia’s
                                                                                 and leadership to both the school and
                            advanced degree, and
                                                                                 the community. They respect each other
                            for the City’s young
            learners, the City offers a wide variety
                                              in partnership with Georgia State
                                                                                 child the opportunity to grow, learn,
            of educational resources, from quality
                                              University, Dunwoody Springs develops
                                                                                 and have fun in the process. Together,
            public schools to convenient access to   development focus school. Working   and share a common goal: to give every
            more than 40 private schools. With plenty
            of room for personal preference, Sandy
            Springs is an ideal place to enhance your
            children’s academic success.
              Sandy Springs is a part of the Fulton
            County School System, the largest
            charter system in the state of Georgia.
            With a focus on student achievement
            and a commitment to continual
            improvement, Fulton County has earned
            a reputation as a premier school system.
            The two high schools within Sandy
            Springs, North Springs Charter High School
            and Riverwood International Charter High
            School, offer magnet programs, and the
            College Board recognizes both schools
            for excellence as Advance Placement     The Fulton County School System is Georgia’s largest charter system.
            (AP) Scholar programs.
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