City Guide
Charter Schools
Charter schools receive state public education funds but operate independently of the local school system. V indicates that the school offers care for younger children before and/or after normal school hours. Enrollment figures are from the 2008-2009 school year.
Ann Arbor Learning Community
3980 Research Park [map]477-0340
270 students in grades K-8. Ticheal Jones, dean. Core curriculum with arts and outdoor education. Small classes; target of 20 students. a2learningcommunity@gmail.com,
www.annarborlearningcommunity.org 34, E8
Central Academy
2459 South Industrial [map]822-1100
Luay Shalabi, principal. Multicultural school; 525 students in grades pre-K-12. Standard public school curriculum plus character education; Arabic taught as a second language. shalabil@centralacademy.net, www.centralacademy.net 35, E7
Eastern Washtenaw Multicultural Academy
5550 Platt [map]677-0732
200 students in grades pre-K-12. Ronda Furrha, principal. Intensive language studies, including Arabic, with differentiated instruction at all levels. Busing available. See also Child Care & Preschool Programs--Part-Time and Co-op Programs. admin@ewmacademy.org, www.ewmacademy.org 36, G8
Honey Creek Community School
1735 S. Wagner [map]994-2636
190 students in grades K-8. Al Waters, director. Curriculum emphasizes the integration of thought and experience by centering on themes, projects, and service learning in a multiage setting. After-school care and summer camp programs. hcreek@hc.wash.k12.mi.us, www.honeycreekschool.org 37, A6
Washtenaw Technical Middle College
4800 E. Huron River Dr. [map]973-3410
350 students in grades 10-12. Deborah Trapp, dean. On the Washtenaw Community College campus. Students earn a high school diploma and either an associate's degree or a technical certificate in a career area, such as communications, business, engineering and technology, health, or human services. wtmc@wccnet.edu, www.themiddlecollege.org 38, H6
