- Chestnut Grove Elementary
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Chestnut Grove Elementary School is located in Decatur, Alabama as part of the Decatur City Schools. This is one of 12 elementary schools in the city. Students from Kindergarten through the fifth grade attend this school located in the south west part of the city. The school has recently implemented The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People throughout its curriculum. This program is based upon the self-help book written by Stephen R. Covey. Ms. Lauretta Teague is the school's principal.
Achievements
- NASA Student Involvement Program National Winner
- PTA National School of Excellence 2006-2009
- National Elementary Honor Society "Founding Chapter" 2009
- National Beta Club
- National School of Character "Promising Practices" 2006
- Alabama Best Practices 21st Century Schools
- 7 Habits Signature School: "The Leader In Me"
- Math Teams
- Alabama Reading Initiative Demonstration Site
- Alabama, Math, Science, Technology Initiative 2008
- Student Leadership Teams
- Cultural Arts
- Technology Labs
- Attorney General’s Alabama Safe Schools Award 2009. [1]
External links
Decatur City Schools High schools Middle schools Brookhaven • Cedar Ridge • Oak ParkElementary schools Austinville • Banks-Caddell • Benjamin Davis • Chestnut Grove • Eastwood • Francis Nungester • Julian Harris • Leon Sheffield • Somerville Road • Walter Jackson • West Decatur • WoodmeadeAlternative school HorizonSports facilities Ogle Stadium • Celebration Arena • Carlton Kelly GymnasiumReferences
- ^ "Safety awards reflect dedication, hard work". Decatur Daily. September 17, 2009. http://www.decaturdaily.com/detail/43465.html. Retrieved 2009-09-18.
Coordinates: 34°32′58″N 87°00′50″W / 34.54947°N 87.01394°W
Categories:- Education in Decatur, Alabama
- Elementary schools in Alabama
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