This institution carries a fabulous curriculum and their style displays a wonderful method of learning. The British School of Charlotte is a fantastic place to ensure that children learn with an open window to the world.
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Posted by a parent on 10/03/09
We couldn't be happier at BASC! It is a positive, warm, intellectually challenging environment where our son has just flourished. He actually BEGS me to let him stay at school longer during the day. The coursework is challenging, but he is more than keeping pace - and we are gaining confidence right
... Read more along with him in his ability to learn, grasp difficult concepts and succeed in a learning environment. We know this is due to the individualized learning and excellent student to teacher ratios. We wish there were more sports options for when he gets older - but that program is growing, and we can take him to other programs for good sports education. For his academic and social growth - BASC is the best! Read less
Posted by a parent on 09/23/09
We are exrememly happy with the BASC and it is a good fit for our son. I would like to comment however, on a recent experience we had at the school..... We had the opportunity to attend a 'Celebration Assembly' - a twice per month morning gathering of the entire school and staff, during which students
... Read more selected by their teacher are recognized and awarded for a particular achievement, whether it be academic or in an area of personal growth. We of course, were very proud of our son but we also enjoyed seeing the other students. They were so cute and you can't help but smile when you see the pride not only in their parent's faces but their own faces too! Read less
Posted by a parent on 09/17/09
As parents of three children we have come to understand that each of them need a different type of learning environment & we are pleased to say that our son has slotted into the family community that BASC is as if he had been there forever instead of just a few weeks. He leaves school, everyday, full
... Read more of news & learning experiences & a tired brain! So far our expectations have been met & even exceeded in some areas. Read less
Posted by a parent on 09/11/09
Dissapointing.. my daughter actually regressed in some of her reading and handwriting during her short time at this school. New focus on revenue not quality has effected classroom experience. This school does not deliver on its promises.
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Posted by a parent on 06/28/09
The perfect school for my daughter! Now in her second year, she is successful, learning at an accelerated rate and just thriving at BASC. The teachers create exciting curricula based on the International Primary Curriculum (IPC) and allow each child to work at his/her own pace. I am impressed by the
... Read more school s globalization, personalization of learning and expectations of the students. Excellence is the norm, not the exception, and her love of school is a joy to experience. I am thrilled that my daughter is part of the amazing academic and social environment at BASC. Read less
Posted by a parent on 11/11/08
It is great to see your children love to learn, be a part of an international community and more importantly receive personalized learning to meet their individual needs. The school's approach is geared to help them understand how to creatively solve problems, be a global citizen and to prepare them
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Posted by a parent on 09/18/08
My two kids (6 & 9 ys old) have spent the past 3 academic years at the British American School of Charlotte. I am still amazed on a daily basis at the high quality of teaching there along with the amazing atmosphere among students. The school not only offers an outstanding individualized curriculum but
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Posted by a parent on 04/14/08
Alas! a private school which will work to address the needs of 'very 'highly gifted kids as well .Our son, who has recently moved from a program exclusively for such kids, absolutely loves the fun way of teaching provided here and says he likes learning even more than playing at BASC!
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Posted by a parent on 03/13/08
My children have excelled academically beyond my expectations here. The school is amazing as it offers individualized instruction and teaches to all learning styles.
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Charlotte schools — British American School is located at 7000 Endhaven Ln, Charlotte NC 28277. 7000 Endhaven Ln is in the Whiteoak neighborhood and 28277 ZIP code in Charlotte, NC British American School is a Private school that serves grade levels PK - 8.
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