Newnan Crossing Elementary Preschool

Newnan Crossing Elementary Preschool was established in 1990 and served 900 students for the 2011 school year. Since redistricting five years ago, our school has added 268 new students. In 2011 we were recognized as a Title I Distinguished School for making AYP (adequate yearly progress) for Eight Years in a row because of our CRCT scores and we received the high honor for our CRCT scores by receiving the Platinum Award in the 2008 Single Statewide Accountability System. Last year we sponsored Open House, Science/Math Night, Safe Graduation, Academic Bowl, Veterans Day Program, Science Fair for 5th grade, Kindergarten Sight Word Night; CRCT Night, Reading Workshop, Memory Skills Workshop, Preparing for Tests Workshop, Student Performances & End of Year Performances, Field Day, Spelling Bee, Beta Club, Chorus, Honor Chorus, Eagle News Team, Student of the Months, prizes for our Honor Roll recipients each 9 weeks, Classroom Attendance Awards, 5th Grade Luncheon, and contributed 8573 cans to our local can-a-thon, $5000 to the American Cancer Society and participated in Relay for Life. We had two 5th grade winners in the GYSTC Regional Science Fair and 12 students participated in the annual Coweta County Honor Chorus. We received the Excellence Award for the Highest Student Attendance for 1st Enrollment Period of all Coweta Elementary School Preschools. Also, Mrs. Teresa Barr, 5th grade teacher was awarded a $500 grant from the Georgia Science Teachers Association.

Our faculty consists of the following degrees: 19 with Bachelors degrees, 32 with Masters degrees, seven with Specialists degrees and three with doctorate degrees. The Faculty at Newnan Crossing includes one Principal, two assistant principals, one media specialist, 2 speech and language pathologists, one Physical Education teacher, one music teacher, an art paraprofessional, two REACH teachers, one part time educational technology specialist, one guidance counselor, one psychologist, one Title I teacher, three full time EIP teachers, one ELL teacher, one pre-kindergarten teacher, 41 regular classroom teachers, three Special Education resource teachers, 18 teacher assistants, 2 Title I paraprofessionals, one secretary, one clerk, one bookkeeper, a school nurse, a permanent substitute, seven school food service workers, and six custodians.

Child Ages:

4 years - 11 years

Licenses & Accreditations:

Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning

Preschool:

Yes