The Eagles Nest NMAPA Newsletter
Raising The Bar for the 2018-2019 School Year
North Metro Academy of Performing Arts
Email: rjohnson@northmetroacademy.org
Website: www.northmetroacademy.com
Location: 182 Hunter Street Northwest, Norcross, GA, United States
Phone: (770)903-3400
Twitter: @northmetroapa
Our School Vision
Vision: North Metro Academy of Performing Arts will be the best charter school in the state of Georgia where students acquire the 21st century knowledge and skills ignited by the arts to be successful in high school and college.
Mission: NMAPA engages students in instruction that integrates academics and performing arts in ways that address the unique needs and interests of each student, while intentionally developing confidence, imagination and collaboration.
Instructional Expectations:
Workshop Model (Reader's, Writer's, & Math)
Integration of the Arts
High Levels of Student Engagement and Inquiry
NMAPA CREED
I am a NMAPA child of Excellence who always does my best. I am Respectful and Responsible. I am Creative and Innovative. I am Focused and Determined. I am Kind and Supportive. I soar as high as an eagle on the wings of my Integrity. I am a Courageous Leader who can achieve anything with hard work and dedication. I am a NMAPA scholar and I am committed to Success!
Principal's Message
I've only just a minute,
Only sixty seconds in it.
Forced upon me, can’t refuse it,
Didn’t seek it, didn’t choose it,
But it’s up to me to use it.
I must suffer if I lose it,
Give an account if I abuse it,
Just a tiny little minute,
But eternity is in it.
-Dr. Benjamin E. Mays
Open House
First Day of School
Raising The Bar In The Classroom
Curriculum Night
JOIN PTO
Grandparents Day Luncheon
Upcoming Events
8/23- Curriculum Night at 5:30 p.m.
8/30- Fire Drill9/3- Student/Teacher Holiday
9/7-Grandparents Day Luncheon
9/12-9/14-CoGAT Testing (Grades 1,2, &5)
9/24-9/28-IOWA Assessment (Grades 2 & 5)
10/4-10/5-Fall Break
10/8- Student Holiday
10/20-Fall Festival