Great school, great teachers, great staff. The best!!!
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Posted by a parent on 09/16/09
I can't say enough about how much this school has taken an interest in my son, and how he is flourishing there. We love Hollymead!!!
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Posted by a parent on 08/03/09
Hollymead is an excellent school. The staff is superb and the principal is very open to meeting with parents. Our son just completed kindergarten and is way above level in reading and math..his teacher was fabulous and creative. We have to move this summer (also military)and regret not being able
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Posted by a parent on 06/18/09
We are a military family and have been very pleased with Hollymead. It is one of the best schools we have had so far. Great experience for our son.
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Posted by a parent on 05/25/09
We have been quite impressed with the teachers and administration at Hollymead. It is a very organized and well managed school. We are quite pleased with the academic advances we've witnessed in our child. Parental involvement is tremendous. The PTO is strong and highly supportive of the school, and
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Posted by a parent on 12/23/08
By far one of the best schools your children will ever attend. The entire staff from the principal to the custodians are very kid friendly. The teachers are terrific not only because they are great teachers but because they genuinely care about their students. After 4 years in this community, I am sure
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Posted by a parent on 05/07/08
Hollymead is the best school my two children have ever attended. I have a fourth grader and a fifth grader now in their fourth years at Hollymead and we have been very impressed. As a military member, my children have attended other schools (in SC and AR) and this school is by far the best. The teachers
... Read more and the principal (and assistant principal) are very involved with the students, know their names, and promote frequent evening school functions to keep the parents involved too. We will miss Hollymead when we move to our next assignment. Read less
Posted by a parent on 03/21/08
I have been thrilled with our year at Hollymead and am so sad to leave. We have children in 3rd, 2nd, and K. We are military and arrived last year. I feared that my children would not easily make friends as the new kids. This fear never materialized. All of my children quickly made friends and were
... Read more quickly taken in by the wonderful teachers. The administrative staff welcomed us with open arms. I have a son who is ADHD and can be challenging to teachers. The principal listened and carefully chose a teacher, Mrs. Winter, who has been nothing short of amazing. I'm equally as pleased with my other children's teachers, one of whom was teacher of the year last year! The academics are strong; there is opportunity for tutoring; and the homework is creative not just mindless busy work. Lucky you if your children go here! Read less
Posted by a parent on 04/30/07
I have 2 sons at Hollymead.A 3rd grader and a 5th grader.This is their 1st year being at Hollymead.This is an excellent school to send children to.The teachers are great and caring.The principal is absolutely wonderful and professional.It's time to move on as we moved here for one year only(for my fellowship)
... Read more but I guess we need to find a reason to stay here.The main thing that I am impressed about among others is it's dicipline. Read less
Posted by a parent on 02/17/06
My son is in 1st grade at Hollymead, and we could not be happier with the education he is receiving. This school has wonderful standards of acedemics, but taught in a caring, personal way. You walk through the halls and everyone knows everyone- truly a special environment. My 2.5 year old who has Down
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Charlottesvle schools — Hollymead Elementary School is located at 2775 Powell Creek Dr, Charlottesvle VA 22911. 2775 Powell Creek Dr is in the 22911 ZIP code in Charlottesvle, VA The school district for Hollymead Elementary School is the Albemarle County School District. Hollymead Elementary School is a Public school that serves grade levels K - 5.
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