What am I most proud of about this school? 1-small class sizes (provides teachers adequate time for your individual child's growth) 2-student focused learning (use of technology for students to move at their own pace) 3-excellent school communication, whether it is the principal or the teachers
... Read more (teachers provide parents two written narratives regarding your child's progress/strengths/weaknesses) 4-Telesis is a character first school http://www.characterfirst.com/education/ In summary, Telesis provides a balanced environment for my kids to ready themselves for college. Read less
Posted by a parent on 05/17/09
I love the curriculum , the perspective they teach the kids for future leaders, 'Character comes first' 'treat other as you like to be treated' My kids love the size of the classroom and every day they learn something new and move on to the next level even if some times are to young.
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Posted by a parent on 04/29/09
Telesis is one of the best schools in Lake Havasu and I think that it is great that character comes first
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Posted by a student on 06/04/08
Great School, teachers give extra effort, very little student discipline problems, administration very involved with daily operation.
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Posted by a parent on 05/06/06
Telesis has been an excellent experience for my child. The caring teachers, uniformity dress code, and low student-teacher ratio makes my child's education most rewarding.
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Posted by a parent on 05/11/05
Telesis has really rude staff. Not only the office workers, but also the teachers, whom are known to blow up on a moments notice. Don't send you child to Telesis. Believe me I used to go there and I experienced many inconveniences. No one had a graduation organized for me until the very last minute.
... Read more I would say Telesis is a disgrace to professionalism. Please send your child to one of the many public schools in Lake Havasu if you want them in a good environment for learning. Read less
Posted by a former student on 12/17/04
I attended Telesis several years ago, it gave me some very good experiences and yet the bad seemed to out weigh the good. The teachers were highly motivated and very encouraging, however the schools curriculm had to be dumbed down in order to make the material even slightly reach the students, who weren't
... Read more nessesarily the brightest tools in the shed. The low budget and the unmotivated and troubled students made the experience too much to handle and I eventually left to persue greater challenges. Personally I believe that maybe in another ten years the school may be close to establishing its goal, but in the meantime the school has much growth and improvement to undergo before it could ever be considered a quality school. Read less
Posted by a former student on 08/20/03
My daughter started Telesis in 1st grade 2000. Her teacher was Ms. Pawlac. She is awesome. She gave Brittanie a great foundation to build her learning skills on. Awesome school. Ms Vosler
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Posted by a parent on 07/14/03
I have 3 children in this school. Overall I think this school needs some better discipline and more supervision with stricter consequences. I feel this school does not have high enough standards academically and does not provide a safe environment.
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Lk Havasu Cty schools — Telesis Preparatory Academy is located at 2598 Starlite Lane, Lk Havasu Cty AZ 86403. 2598 Starlite Lane is in the 86403 ZIP code in Lk Havasu Cty, AZ The school district for Telesis Preparatory Academy is the Arizona State Charter School Board. Telesis Preparatory Academy is a Public school that serves grade levels K - 12.
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