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Mooresville-Area Schools
The Point is served by North Carolina’s award-winning Iredell-Statesville school system, which includes Woodland Heights Elementary School, Brawley Middle School and Lake Norman High School.
Woodland Heights Elementary School (Grades K-5)
288 Forest Lake Blvd., Mooresville, NC 28117
Phone: (704) 663-1370
Principal: Ethan Todd
Approximate enrollment: 946
"Our staff at Woodland Heights is highly qualified and dedicated to the success of each child. We continue to experience high growth ... the quality of instruction and safety of our students remains a top priority. Community support for our school is amazing, and PTO involvement assists us in numerous ways."
- Ethan Todd, Principal
- Named an Honor School of Excellence* for 2005-06 and 2006-07.
- Students benefit from state-of-the-art science and computer labs and a production room.
- The school's curriculum emphasizes science and technology.
- The school has a very active PTO for parents who are interested in getting involved.
Brawley
Middle School (Grades 6-8)
664 Brawley School Road, Mooresville, NC 28117
Phone: (704) 664-4430
Principal: Jimmie Dancy
Approximate enrollment: 1,045
"We're proud
of our students' community service, their academic achievement, and the
support we receive from parents and others in southern Iredell County."
- Jimmie Dancy, Principal
- Named a 2006-2007 Honor School of Excellence* and achieved high growth, meaning students averaged substantially more than a year's progress.
- Brawley Middle School received national attention when it was named a "School to Watch.**"
- Students can participate
in numerous activities, including team sports, academic clubs and fine
arts programs.
- All students take part in an annual project designed to develop their grade-appropriate research skills while nurturing creativity through the completion of a research-related assignment. Research requirements vary per grade level.
Lake
Norman High School (Grades 9-12)
186 Doolie Road, Mooresville, NC 28117
Phone: (704) 799-8555
Principal: Ben Allred
Approximate enrollment: 1,778
"Our mission is to rigorously challenge all students to achieve their academic potential and to lead productive and rewarding lives. We will achieve this mission with the support of parents, staff and the community."
- Lake Norman High School Mission Statement
- Offers a full range of rigorous academic programs with an emphasis
on Advanced Placement and college preparatory courses, as well as fine
arts programs in theater, band and chorus.
- The school's Renaissance Program recognizes students for academic achievement, attendance and citizenship.
- Students can participate in a wide array of extracurricular activities, such as Beta Club, chorus, debate, drama, Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA), French Club, Key Club, National Honor Society, Science Academy, Spanish Club, Spirit Club, Student Council and Youth Legislature.
- State-of-the-art
athletic facilities help the athletic teams compete at the highest level. Sports offered include: soccer, golf, tennis, softball, baseball, football, volleyball, cross country, basketball, wrestling and cheerleading.
Sources: Woodland Heights Elementary School, Brawley Middle School and Lake Norman High School
Click
here to learn more about Iredell-Statesville Schools. A
wide variety of private schools are also available to children living in The Point.
* Honor School
of Excellence is the state’s highest rating and is defined
as a school that made or exceeded testing goals and had at least 90 percent of its students at or above grade level.
** Schools to Watch is an initiative that was launched in 1999 by the National Forum to Accelerate Middle-grades Reform. The National Forum gives high-performing middle schools this designation if the school is deemed academically excellent, developmentally responsive and socially equitable.
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