League Academy for Communication Arts

Initial Designation: 2011

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School Details

  • Principal: Dana Swartzel
  • District: Greenville County Schools
  • County: Greenville
  • Community: Urban-Suburban

Characteristics

  • Academic Excellence - Faculty use multiple methods to assess and monitor the progress of student learning
  • Developmental Responsiveness - Meaningful parent involvement
  • Organizational Structures and Processes - Intentional practices to collect and analyze data on student success in order to monitor student progress, address barriers, and make improvements
  • Social Equity - Differentiated instructional approaches so all students have opportunities to comprehend and master standards

Description

League Academy of Communication Arts is an arts integration magnet school where students build strong academic foundations while learning to communicate with confidence and creativity. An eight period day supports a smooth transition across grades, with sixth grade fully teamed, seventh grade team support centered on ELA and math, and eighth grade course placement tailored for high school readiness including opportunities for high school credit. Students take core math ELA science social studies and the new iStudio project based course, then choose from 14 related arts options including seven high school credit courses. Read 180 strengthens reading growth, and Skill Building provides targeted math support based on SC Ready needs. Student leadership shines through Student Process Champions, student led clubs, and PAWS positive behavior recognition with meaningful incentives. Families can expect a focused, supportive community where learning and the arts work together every day.
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