| Dear Friends
Focusing on high expectations
for student achievement and success for all children, the Double Churches
faculty and staff believe in good communication among staff, students,
and parents. Creating a safe, positive environment and encouraging students
to accept the ownership of their learning in that environment remains a
major goal of our school. We eagerly welcome all parents and visitors.
Sincerely,
Betty Hipps
Partners in Education
Honors/Awards/Grants
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Reading Challenge Grant/Explore
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Outdoor Classroom
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Pay for Performance
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Muscogee Excellence Foundation
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CREATES
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Teaching for Meaning and Mastery Model
School
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Artist-in-Residence
Student Incentive Programs
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Good Citizen Award
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Honors Assembly
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Wildcat Tickets for good citizenship
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Accelerated Reader
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Balloon Walk
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Wildcat Pawprint Club - qualified students
are able to wear specially designed honor caps
Parent/Community Involvement
Very active PTA membership volunteer
as room parents, resource speakers, readers, chaperones on field trips
and beautification projects.
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Mission
The mission of Double Churches
School is to create an environment that ensures success for every child
by generating a quest for knowledge and instilling a joy of learning.
School Awards
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MAP Program sponsored by Duke University
for gifted 4th and 5th graders
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Reflections Program winners
School Programs
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Resource Special Education Class
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Reading Recovery
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Early Intervention Program
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Artist-In-Residence
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D.A.R.E.
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Peer Helpers
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4-H
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Art/Music
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Social Science Fair
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School Newspaper
Special Programs
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Wee Delivery Postal Service
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WDCE Radio and Television
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Accelerated Reader
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Galaxy Classrooms
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Collaboration with the Columbus State
P.E. Department
After School Programs
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Science Olympics - 3rd-5th
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Parks and Recreation before and after
school program
Facilities/Technology
Technology includes: Internet, school-wide
video distribution, digital cameras, scanner, smart board. Construction
included new paint and floor covering, six new classrooms, and wiring for
computer networking.
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