George Watts Elementary School

The George Watts Montessori Parent Teacher Association (PTA) is a volunteer non-profit organization dedicated to fostering an enriching educational environment for students at George Watts Montessori School in Durham, NC. United by their belief in every child's right to a quality education, the PTA champions the well-being of students and advocates for community engagement and support. The PTA works to provide essential resources, programs, and information to enhance the school experience for all children. Through fundraising efforts, such as their initiative to raise $25,000, they aim to cover critical needs that are not met by Durham Public Schools, thereby ensuring that each student has access to enriching opportunities that promote success and personal growth. Generated from the website

Durham School of the Arts provides educational services for more than 1,450 students. Its academic curriculum includes math, visual arts, science, social studies, foreign languages and physical education. The school offers the English as a Second Language program. It includes a media center that features a range of books and reference materials. Durham School of the Arts provides guidance counseling and student support services. The school staffs a receptionist, psychologist and records specialist. Additionally, it offers several sports activities, such as soccer, tennis, basketball and volleyball. Durham School of the Arts is located in Durham, N.C., and is governed by Durham Public Schools, which also operates various elementary, middle and high schools.

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