Staff Spotlight: Alix Shaver
Jul 12, 2021
This past year, with the help of my grade level team, I focused on implementing activities that allowed students to have their voices heard. We did ma...
Staff Spotlight: Brittany Hendricks
Jun 16, 2021
I think "learning together" means always working to understand and learn from others. For example, during the past year, I had to adjust to online tea...
Four Award-Winning Children’s Authors and Illustrators Visit with the Academy
Jun 9, 2021
Four award-winning children's authors, Kwame Alexander, Stacy McAnulty, Meg Medina, and Lauren Castillo, visited virtually with Appalachian State Univ...
Advisory Board Meeting Announcement - June 3, 2021
May 24, 2021
The Middle Fork Advisory Board of Appalachian State University will meet virtually.The meeting will be held according to the following sched...
Staff Spotlight: Joseph Fewell
May 11, 2021
As an ELL teacher, I work to bridge the linguistic gap for the Academy’s EL students. I am also working to promote global awareness with my students...
Learning Together: Academy at Middle Fork Hosts Five Student Teachers Spring 2021
May 4, 2021
This past semester, the Academy at Middle Fork hosted five student teachers from Appalachian State University. These students teachers shared their ex...
Staff Spotlight: Hannah Cope
Apr 16, 2021
The Academy really focuses on relationships with our parents and families. This helps build a relationship of trust between the school and the surroun...
Academy Hosts Social Work Intern
Apr 13, 2021
Allison Wright, a graduate student in Appalachian State University’s Beaver College of Health Sciences’ social work program, has discovered her pa...
Academy at Middle Fork opens classrooms most days, continues connections with university virtually
Apr 6, 2021
With the option of in-person or virtual learning, most students at App State’s lab school have returned to classrooms four days a week.The Academy a...
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!” Student...