About Our School

What We Offer To All Students

• NCCCS (NC Common Core State Standards)
• Media
• Orchestra
• Music
• Physical Education
• Art
• One Hour Math block daily
• Two Hour Literacy block daily
• Universal Breakfast and Lunch

Other things we offer:

• Academically gifted classes
• Nurturing classes
• ESL
• Guidance
• Spring Academy (afterschool tutoring)
• Pre-Kindergarten class
• Tutoring – Lab Corp., ACE. University, and Williams High School tutors
• After school tutoring for 3-5 students.
• Action 100 and Research Labs by the American Reading Company (Partnership with Ametek Corporation)
• Afterschool enrichment opportunities (Student clubs)- Art Club, Grove Park Dance Ensemble, Science Olympiad, Battle of Books, Student leadership opportunities
   

Technology:
Computers are used to enhance the curriculum and to teach technology skills.  We have the following technology opportunities:

• Media Center Computers:  6
• TEC CART – 10 Portable laptop carts with 20 laptops (notebooks and/or netbooks)
• Smart-board in every classroom 
• Document cameras in every classroom  

   

• One to one laptops for all students in 3rd-5th

• Technology Cart in each 2nd grade classroom

• 2 iPad carts for Kindergarten and 1st grade use

• Multiple on-line resources

Map and Directions to Grove Park Elementary School

From I-85 take Exit 143 (Alamance/Highway 62). From Southbound I-85 turn right, from Northbound I-85 turn left. Proceed past Dick Shirley Chevrolet (located on the right) and make a right turn at the traffic light on Mebane Street. Continue down Mebane Street and make a left turn at the first street on the left which is Trail One. Grove Park Elementary is about 3/4 mile down the street on the right. When you get to the school, please be sure to check in at the front office.