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Staff Spotlight: Darron Daniels
Sep 21, 2023

I am working to influence how the student conduct referral process works through implementing restorative and other best practices that reduce suspensions, focus on community developme

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Enrollment opens for App State's Lab Schools in Triad
May 31, 2023

There are two in the Triad that service elementary aged students, one in Elkin and another in Walkertown. Dr.

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At App State lab schools, empowered teachers foster supportive classrooms for K–5 students
May 15, 2023

At Appalachian State University’s two lab schools in Walkertown and Elkin, K–5 students have access to a one-of-a-kind elementa

Kwame Alexander

Poet Snaps and Author Claps: Award-winning Author and Poet, Kwame Alexander, Reads and Collaborates with the Anderson Reading Clinic Literacy-Cast
Mar 30, 2021

Derek Hernandez Evora, a fifth-grader at Appalachian State University’s Academy at Middle Fork began: “It’s time to get started!

Suzanne Smith

Staff Spotlight: Suzanne Smith
Mar 16, 2021

Learning together means creating a partnership in which teachers, parents, colleagues, administration, App State professors, and peopl

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Lessons Learned Project: A Successful Collaboration Proves Beneficial for Students
Mar 10, 2021

A recent collaboration between Appalachian State University’s Academy at Middle Fork and the Reich College of Education’s (RCOE) Depar

RaChelle Wood

Staff Spotlight: RaChelle Wood
Feb 15, 2021

Learning together is more than collaboration. It is the concept of working as a team to reach a common goal. 

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Academy at Middle Fork Selected as a 2021 Leadership Winston-Salem Action Learning Project Site
Feb 11, 2021

The Appalachian State University Academy at Middle Fork has been selected as a 2021 Action Learning Project site by...

Julie West

Staff Spotlight: Julie West
Jan 12, 2021

In the classroom, our students learn that we, as teachers, are able to learn with them.

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Learning Together: Academy at Middle Fork Hosts Six Student Teachers Fall 2020
Dec 18, 2020

This past semester, the Academy at Middle Fork hosted six student teachers from Appalachian State University.

Cathy Ryan

Staff Spotlight: Cathy Ryan
Dec 14, 2020

Learning together means being able to ask questions. Learning together means not being afraid to try something new.