The Sunshine House provides early care and education for thousands of families. The Sunshine House provides specialized learning programs for young children, from infancy through the early school years. The environment and curriculum is developmental appropriate for your childs age. It encourages parents to make a one-on-one appoinment with the director to ensure The Sunshine House is the best fit for you and your child.
Strayer University offers higher education for adults already in the workplace who are seeking to advance their careers. Strayer offers courses in accounting, business, economics, criminal justice, education, management, health services administration, public administration and information systems. Strayer's Cobb County campus, which is a non-residential institution, is located three minutes from the Cumberland Mall.
Atlanta Country Day School is a fully accredited private school for students grades 7-12. Students receive group or individual class instruction. At most the student to teacher ratio is 6 to 1. The school started as a tutorial program in 1977 and became a high school in 1982. Classes are two hours long and held Mondays-Thursdays. The school also offers credits for home schooled children.
Spruill Center for The Arts is a non-profit education center located on Chamblee Dunwoody Road near Mount Vernon Road. Choose from art classes, ceramics, jewelry making, glass art, paper arts, mixed media, photography, painting, cooking and more. Classes range from about $70.oo - $200.oo. Supply lists are provided. Enjoy art classes, art events and an art gallery.
Mercer University operates its Cecil B. Day Graduate and Professional Campus on 300 acres in northern DeKalb County. The main campus is in Macon. This quiet, wooded campus has acres of open space, including athletic fields and tennis courts, and a number of apartment complexes and government buildings are within walking distance. The university offers undergraduate programs ranging from engineering, liberal arts and education to nursing and graduate programs.
This is a driving school for locals needing to freshen up on their driving skills. Although Andrew Barron's School offers classes for beginners, its specialty is driving lessons after DUI (driving under the influence) convictions.
Centennial Place is a public elementary school in the Atlanta Public Schools system that serves grades kindergarten through fifth. The school sits on Luckie Street amidst a backdrop of Atlanta skyscrapers. The Arthur M. Blank Youth YMCA is located next door to the elementary school. A gated playground is shared between the school and the YMCA. Students at Centennial Place wear uniforms. An APS spokeswoman said Centennial Place benefits from strong partnerships with the Georgia Institute of Technology, as well as The Coca-Cola Company. The PTA is extremely active and supportive of current Principal Allison Shelton, the spokeswoman said. For information about the school's PTA, call 404-802-8550.
Built in 1883, Ivy Hall is a historic building that now houses the writing program for the Savannah College of Art and Design's Atlanta campus. The facility also serves as a retreat for distinguished scholars and visiting scholars. Ivy Hall is a resource for community and civic groups and hosts cultural events that include literary salons as well as chamber music and small ensemble performances.