We know that STAR provides excellent information for a teacher regarding their students’ and classes’ particular strengths and weaknesses and suggestions as to what are the next instructional steps to take on both levels. However, a question pops up at times regarding whether the instructional directions implied by an analysis of STAR results will optimally benefit the student and school …
Imagine Charter School at Broward celebrated their new 22,000 square-foot expansion with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Thursday, February 16, 2023. The new facility, Soaring Hall, houses 12 additional state-of-the-art classrooms. Accommodating up to 240 students, the expansion increased capacity from 840 students to about 1,080. In addition to enhanced classroom spaces, the expansion includes a new high-school sized gymnasium/auditorium, providing …
On September 28, 2022, Hurricane Ian made landfall as a catastrophic Category 4 storm in Florida. The Imagine Schools at North Port elementary and high school campuses, located near the Gulf Coast, were hit very hard. Staff, students, and their families are still dealing with the aftermath caused by the extreme flooding and winds. To help those impacted by the …
Four high school students from Imagine International Academy of North Texas (IIA-NT) were awarded the President’s Volunteer Service Award (PVSA) for their service to Afghan refugees displaced in North Texas. Led by the AmeriCorps and managed in partnership with Points of Light, the PVSA is a civil award bestowed by the president of the United States. Established by George W. …
Two Imagine School campuses were ranked in the top 1.4% of public school districts in Texas, and were two of the top 10 highest-performing charter schools in the state, based on the 2022 Texas state academic accountability system. Imagine International Academy of North Texas located in McKinney, and Imagine Lone Star Language Academy in Plano each received a 98/100 score. …
Imagine Schools is proud to honor Katelynn Coleman, Fifth Grade Math teacher at Imagine South Lake in Clermont, Florida as our 2022 National Teacher of the Year. Ms. Coleman epitomizes the very meaning of a caring teacher and team-mate, while upholding our Shared Values of Justice, Integrity and Fun. A firm believer in personal growth, Katelynn serves as Lead Planner and …
We are always proud of the ongoing efforts of all our schools in nurturing the hearts and minds of students. At Imagine, character development is engrained in our whole-child educational philosophy, and is given as much importance as our academic efforts. Each campus is on a journey to become an Imagine School of Character, and each year provides an opportunity …
Imagine Schools 16th Annual National Character Essay Contest came to a successful conclusion on April 7, 2022. We are proud of the many young Imagine Schools’ talented writers that participated in this year’s contest. With 44 schools participating (92%), and 198 entries, a panel of 17 judges read and were inspired by essays that demonstrated an understanding of complex maxims …
