App State Office of Diversity brings monthly read-alouds to lab schools
Feb 23, 2023
This academic year, App State’s Office of Diversity has begun monthly read-alouds with mini-Mountaineers at the university’s two la...
Six from the RCOE Participate in the Education Policy Fellowship Program
Oct 24, 2022
Six staff in the Reich College of Education (RCOE) will be participating in the Education Policy Fellowship Program (EPFP): Dr. Caroline Beam, Emma Ha...
App State opens Academy at Elkin, its second lab school
Sep 6, 2022
Six classrooms are trimmed in black and gold and 25 motivated teachers and support staff are ready to guide classes of mini-Mountaineers in exploratio...
App State laboratory school ribbon cutting
Aug 25, 2022
Appalachian State University held a ribbon cutting ceremony in Elkin on Monday to celebrate the opening of their second Lab School Program.The newly u...
Sean Gaillard named principal of App State’s Academy at Middle Fork lab school
May 27, 2022
Appalachian State University has named Sean Gaillard as the new principal of its Academy at Middle Fork lab school in Walkertown, effective July 1.Gai...
Emma Hatfield-Sidden named principal of App State’s Academy at Elkin
Apr 22, 2022
Appalachian State University has appointed alumna Emma Hatfield-Sidden ’08 ’19 as principal of its newest lab school, the Academy at Elkin, s...
N.C.'s 7th lab school opens in Elkin this fall
Feb 22, 2022
Education is taking new shape in North Carolina through laboratory schools. The state’s seventh lab school will open in Elkin for the 2022-23 a...
North Carolina Humanities Council Grant Supports Digital Storytelling Community Project to Amplify Immigrant Voices
Feb 8, 2022
Through a grant totaling $19,269 from the North Carolina Humanities Council, Dr. Shanan Fitts and Dr. Greg McClure helped to amplify the immigrant voi...
Learning Together: Academy at Middle Fork Hosts Two Student Teachers Fall 2021
Dec 6, 2021
This past semester, the Academy at Middle Fork hosted two student teachers from Appalachian State University. These students teachers shared their exp...
Four Award-Winning Children’s Authors and Illustrators Visit with the Academy
Jun 11, 2021
Four award-winning children's authors, Kwame Alexander, Stacy McAnulty, Meg Medina, and Lauren Castillo, visited virtually with Appalachian State Univ...