Mill
Springs Academy is another fine choice for the
residents of Crooked Creek who are looking for
a quality independent school offering Academic
Accreditation status from SACS, SAIS and GAC.
Mill Springs Academy is located in Alpharetta,
GA and is a part of Fulton County.
Mill
Springs Academy is a value-based educational community
dedicated to the academic, physical and social
growth of those students who have not realized
their full potential in traditional classroom
settings.
Mill Springs Academy bases learning strategies
on Academic Plans developed for each student by
our multidisciplinary staff. Learning strategies
are generated from psycho-educational evaluations,
previous school records, diagnostic skills assessment,
observations, communication with other professionals
involved with the student and our continuing experiences
with the student. Mill Springs Academy is committed
to a comprehensive, holistic program design that
is multifaceted to meet the needs of the “total
child”.
Mill
Springs Academy provides a carefully structured
environment within a warm, supportive atmosphere.
Their structural approach is a milieu environment
that involves our Community Levels System, daily
values groups, individualized contracts and Life
Space Interview techniques. Parent Education Groups
are conducted throughout the year to afford parents
the opportunity to understand and utilize our
philosophy and techniques. Their Parent Groups
positively enhance school-parent interactions.
Conferences with parents are scheduled throughout
the term and others are based on the immediate
needs of the student as defined by the student,
family or school.
Mill Springs Academy offers a broad range of college
preparatory, fine arts post-secondary preparation,
along with college and fine arts placement support.
The
Program is divided into five different schools.
The Lower School corresponds to grades 1-4.
The Middle School corresponds to grades 5-6.
The PreUpper School corresponds to grades 7-8.
Communication Arts corresponds to grades 7-12.
The Upper School corresponds to grades 9-12.
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