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Henderson County Home Schooling<br />

Association<br />

Hendersonville Christian School 828-692-0556<br />

Heritage Hall International School 828-693-6845<br />

Cooperative support organization <strong>for</strong> homeschooling families which provides a wide<br />

range of benefits and opportunities <strong>for</strong> its members.<br />

A K-12 Christian day school committed to a biblical standard of spiritual and<br />

academic excellence.<br />

Located in Hendersonville, North Carolina and serves students from Kindergarten<br />

through grade 12. Offers a low parent-to-teacher ratio.<br />

Henderson<br />

Henderson<br />

Henderson<br />

Hope Academy Activity Day Program <strong>for</strong><br />

<strong>Special</strong> <strong>Needs</strong><br />

828-808-4404<br />

Purpose of Hope Academy is to provide a fun, Biblically-based, structured, and safe<br />

environment <strong>for</strong> special needs individuals over the age of 18. Has daily activities that<br />

each student will enjoy. Some activities include Bible time, music, structured PE,<br />

crafts, and computer lab.<br />

Henderson<br />

Irene Wortham Center - Early Learning<br />

Center<br />

828-274-7518<br />

Children aged six weeks to 5 years who are developing in a typical way learn and play<br />

beside children with developmental challenges in a multicultural setting. All children<br />

are offered a rich variety of activities within a curriculum that addresses school<br />

readiness, character development, and socialization.<br />

Buncombe<br />

Jordan Lake School of the Arts 919-387-9440<br />

Serves all types of students but specialize in inclusion of the gifted, out of the box<br />

thinkers, and those on the autism spectrum. Located in Apex, NC.<br />

Statewide<br />

Learning Disabilities Association of North<br />

Carolina<br />

919-493-5362<br />

LDA provides support to people with learning disabilities, their parents, teachers &<br />

other professionals. LDA provides cutting edge in<strong>for</strong>mation on learning disabilities,<br />

practical solutions, & a comprehensive network of resources.<br />

Statewide<br />

<strong>Mission</strong> Hospital NICU Developmental<br />

Follow-up Program<br />

828-213-1714<br />

<strong>Mission</strong>'s Neonatal Developmental Follow-up Program brings together a team of<br />

caring professionals to meet with the parents and the child to determine a<br />

personalized approach that best suits the family's needs.<br />

Western NC<br />

Mountain <strong>Community</strong> School 828-696-8480<br />

K-8 charter school with an experiential and hands on approach which will invite,<br />

encourage, and supplement the achievement of academic excellence.<br />

Henderson<br />

NC Association <strong>for</strong> the Education of Young<br />

Children<br />

NC Technical Assistance Preschool Project<br />

(NC TAPP)<br />

800-982-4406<br />

828-231-6720<br />

Concerned with the development & education of children ages birth through 8.<br />

Represent and unify professionals who work directly with, or on behalf of, children 0-<br />

8.<br />

Consults and assists childcare staff in working with children with special needs,<br />

helping them to succeed in preschool.<br />

Statewide<br />

Western NC<br />

No Child Left Behind - NC Department of<br />

Instruction<br />

919-807-3957<br />

Offers in<strong>for</strong>mation and resources <strong>for</strong> how the Elementary and Secondary Act (ESEA)<br />

of 1965, reauthorized in 2002 as the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Act, is implemented<br />

in NC.<br />

Statewide<br />

North Carolina Department of Non-Public<br />

Education<br />

Monitors non-public school compliance to the laws governing those schools in a<br />

professional, objective and uni<strong>for</strong>m manner. Includes home schools.<br />

Statewide<br />

Compiled, maintained and provided by Family Support Network of Western North Carolina, 828-213-9787. Please contact us with corrections and updates. Thank you. 28

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