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Moving to Cornelius...HELP with SCHOOLS!
Asked by S.R. from Charlotte
on March 17, 2008
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Hello, my husband and I are relocating to Cornelius and I am trying to learn about the local schools. We are from New York and the schools that our girls attend are a...
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- Hello. I moved here 6 months ago from California. I chose to live in Denver, NC which is Lincoln County. I am pleased with the schools here North Lincoln area. Ov...
- Hello S.! I am originally from the Buffalo area-we moved here from Texas and I was in utter disbelief at the difference in the schools here. We chose to go priva...
- Hello S., I just moved to Concord NC from Japan even though I am originally from NY. So far the Concord area is really safe for us. I do have a 14 year old that attend...
How Do I Put a Positive Spin on the "Bonus" Year?
Asked by M.S. from Los Angeles
on April 17, 2009
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My son has a late birthday (end of SEPT) and, while he technically makes the cutoff to start preschool in the fall, I don't think he is ready. He is a smart boy with ...
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- I know how you feel. I faced the same thing with my daughter when she reached that age. All of her friends in preschool were leaving for kindergarten, and I caved in...
- At this age, they really don't care or understand about grade levels, etc. I'm holding my November baby son back this fall for another year in kindergarten, and hones...
- hi, I just moved here from being a teacher in New Mexico where you have to be 5 by August 31st so I was surprised how late it is here. However, I think in general I'd ...
Need Elem School Info for Plano
Asked by L.P. from Dallas
on March 6, 2009
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Hi, we are currently living in London but will be moving back to the Dallas area this summer. We have 2 boys, ages 3 and 6, the 6 yr old is in first grade now. We are ...
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- Sorry this is late, but we moved from Houston to the Dallas area as a relo last year. I absolutely recommend renting for a bit first. We ended up buying in an area w...
- Plano's school district website has some great information. If you look at the elementary schools it will tell you what programs it participates in and who/what are a...
- Check out the Plano ISD website www.pisd.edu You can view the cluster schools, see testing results, and go to each school website. We have a physical address of...
Needs Opinions on Gisd Schools
Asked by T.B. from Dallas
on December 21, 2006
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We live in Garland and we have "choice of schools" enrollment coming up. I am interested in feedback on the following elementary schools: Abbett, Armstrong, and Luna....
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- Hi T., My son attended Armstrong from K-2. I think it is a great school. I have the upmost respect for Becky Ayers, the principal there. She was also my older so...
- I had a son who went Aldridge in Richardson and I could not have been happier but once my other three kids started in Garland, I noticed a big change in everythign the...
- try www.greatschools.com it give their scores and tells you all about them
Need Opinion on Elementary Schools in Miami-Dade (Pinecrest/Gables/Palmetto Bay.
Asked by B.L. from Miami
on October 13, 2008
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My family may be relocating to the Miami area for my husband's job. He will be working in Kendall, and we do not want to commute from Broward. We have two young boys...
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- Hello Broke , Welcome to South FL , I've benn living here since 1988 , I moved down from Chicago !!! Yes the Windy City , which I still miss dearly . As fas as scho...
- Dont forget magnet programs! http://choice.dadeschools.net/ they are not (usually)in the 'best' neighborhoods, but that's what makes them 'magnet'- they are intende...
- How much you can afford in housing makes a difference as well as where your husband will be working. Miami-Dade County is very large. Coral Gables, Palmetto and Pi...
Advice on Good Public School in Arlington ISD
Asked by D.W. from Dallas
on February 4, 2008
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Hey Mamas,
My daughter is going to be ready for Kindergarten in the fall. She is, perhaps, a little over prepared. She is reading and writing and doing single digit ...
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- Hi, Little Elementary, in Southwest Arlington, is a great school. Little and Ashworth were the only two exemplary schools in Arlington last year. Just a suggestio...
- I have heard very good things about Butler. It is in North Arlington, across from Lamar High School.
- As far as I know Kindergarten is not mandatory and check with your ISD and maybe you can home school for a year and then start her in first grade. Also, something to ...
Looking for Reviews for Catholic Schools in the Neighborhood...
Asked by M.A. from San Francisco
on May 27, 2008
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We're a devout Catholic family in Redwood Shores and although the Belmont-RWS school district is EXCELLENT, I still would love my 6 year old (will be entering 1st grad...
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- I highly recommend Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Redwood City. My son graduated from that school in 2005. The teachers are great, it's a more diversified school compar...
- M. try looking through www.bayareaparent.parenthood.com. It's the online version of the great monthly magazine, Bay Area Parent. They always have school listings (by a...
- Have you looked at St. Pius in Redwood City? Here are some reviews/links for them: http://www.greatschools.net/school/parentReviews.page?id=8159&state=CA http://www....
We're Moving down from Illinois, and I Have Some Questions.
Asked by A.B. from Dallas
on May 12, 2008
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Hey moms, My husband's work is moving us down there. He starts work on June 16th and we're getting everything ready to move and he's going down next week to find us a...
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- Hey there! Congrats, I know you'll love it here. I am a former teacher turned Realtor and would love to chat with you and help you find the best house in the best scho...
- I agree with far north Carrolton... LISD is better. Depending on where he works in Farmer's Branch you could do Irving off the 635 too... If he has flexible start...
- You've gotten an awful lot of comments that run the spectrum here. Many of the comments talk about traffic issues. Living in a huge metropolitan area, change happen...
Question About the Colony Elementary Schools
Asked by C.M. from Dallas
on May 14, 2009
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I am moving to The Colony in about a month, and we are looking at houses in several locations. I lived in The Colony for 8 years before moving away in 2007, and at th...
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- I live on cul-de-sac 1 house from train tracks in Carrollton. Have not heard the train in years, unless someone points it out to me. There is one whistle that blows...
- I grew up in The Colony and the LISD school district is AWESOME. I wouldn't hesitate to send my kids to any of them if we still lived there. ON the noise issue, I w...
- BB Owen is the best kept secret in The Colony. My son's three school age children all went there. I was active in the PTSA and became friends with several of the tea...
Brevard County Schools--HELP!!
Asked by M.S. from Melbourne
on November 11, 2008
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Seeking your reviews of elementary schools in Brevard. We have the choice of our district school--Longleaf elementary--or a magnet/ "choice" school. My 1st grader is...
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- My son attends Riviera Magnet and it is a great school. I do know that the student in the gifted program gets bused to Palm Bay Elem. to attend a gifted program.
- There are several good schools here in Brevard and most get good scores (based mostly on test scores, which I don't give much stock to). I have heard good things about...
- My niece and nephew both went to Longleaf and were in the gifted program there and for them, Longleaf was fantastic. My niece is now a junior in high school and is tak...