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Welcome to HCCA Future Hornet

PROSPECTIVE FAMILY PRESENTATION

Our Mission

Who are we?

Principal Candace Bethea Assistant Principals Winston Gordon

• Dr. Vonterrisa McKinney

Director of Dual Enrollment Tracy McClure Dean of Math and Science Sheena Williams Counselors Sabrina Barnes Aranya Knox Registrar & Data Clerk Stefanie Orgertrice Instructional Support Teacher Nicole Hagins Office Manager Trina French Athletic Director Keydrick Barlow

What is a Charter School?

• A public school of choice
• A school with specific

community goals

• A school governed by a

foundation and community members

• A school which operates

according to the term of its charter agreement

What is Hapeville Charter Career Academy?

• 9-12 charter school servicing students in Fulton County Schools
• Career Academy focusing on a Dual Enrollment Partnership with

Atlanta Technical College and transitioning to an Early College Model

• Dual Enrollment Opportunities with Georgia Military College and
• ther area colleges and universities
• Smaller school that exceeds academic challenges
• Title I school
• Free breakfast and lunch daily catered by Chef Advantage
• Applications may be required

Community Service is a Requirement.

Climate and Culture Expectations

Discipline is enforced according to the Fulton County Schools Code of Conduct. http://bit.ly/HCSstudent

Care Cooperation Dedication Goal Orientated Honesty Independent Thinking Respect Responsibility Safety Self-directed learning Self-discipline Self-Motivation

Daily Operations

• School Hours - 8:00 am – 4:00 pm
• Class begins at 8:30 am
• Class ends at 3:30 pm
• Student arrival time 7:45 am
• Transportation is provided by First Student and Fulton County Schools.
• Limited stops
• Service areas

School Year

• School Calendar follows the Fulton

County Schools calendar found at www.fultonschools.org

• Four additional Full Release Days for

Professional Learning

• First Day of School – August 12, 2019

Academics

• A/B Block Schedule
• 3 courses daily
• 120 minutes of instructional time
• Class sizes range from 15 – 35
• English Language Arts
• Entrepreneurship Pathway
• Math
• Physical Education and Health
• Science
• Social Studies
• Spanish
• ACT Prep
• SAT Prep
• Dual Enrollment

New for 2019-2020

EDHESIVE & AMAZON PARTNERSHIP

• Intro to Computer Science
• AP Computer Science

8 OTHER ADVANCED PLACEMENT CLASSES

• AP Biology
• AP Computer Science
• AP Language
• AP Literature
• AP Psychology
• AP Statistics
• AP US History
• AP World History

What services do we provide?

• English as a Second Language
• Special Education services
• Teacher provided tutorial
• Extended Day Tutorial and Saturday School
• Summer School
• Online learning applications to assist with

curriculum and the Georgia Milestones

• Dual Enrollment
• Work-Based Learning

Communication

• Website
• Twitter
• Remind
• School Messenger
• Edmodo
• Google Classroom
• Newsletters
• Home Access Center

Uniforms

• Uniforms are mandatory
• HCCA gray polo shirt
• HCCA blue polo shirt
• Khaki pants (tan)
• Solid black or brown shoes
• Solid Black or Brown belt

Extracurricular Activities

• Anime Club
• Baseball
• Basketball
• Cheerleading
• Football
• Future Business Leaders of America and Skills USA
• National Beta Club
• National Honors Society
• Soccer
• Student Government Association

Parent Expectations

• Check the progress of students daily
• Communicate with teachers
• Assist students with securing community service hours
• Support the established rules and code of conduct
• Be a member of our Parent Teacher Student Association
• Make sure students attend daily and on time
• Participate in school initiatives and fundraisers
• Attend school activities

Next Steps

• Complete the online application at www.hapevillecharter.org by February

22, 2019

• One application per student
• Applicants will be chosen to attend HCCA via lottery on February 28
• Selected applicants will receive acceptance letters via the online system
• Selected applicants must accept offers by March 29, 2019
• Waitlist
• Current Employees and siblings of Hapeville Charter School students will

receive automatic enrollment.

Follow us on Twitter and visit our website

• @TheHCCAHornets
• www.hapevillecharter.org

Questions

• Email
• Principal

cbethea@hapevillecharter.org

• Counselors

sbarnes@hapevillecharter.org aknox@hapevillecharter.org vmckinney@hapevillecharter.org

• IST/Special Ed

nhagins@hapevillecharter.org