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Curriculum and Instruction - Information

The Georgia Performance Standards (GPS) are the foundation for instruction in mathematics, science, social studies and language arts. The GPS curriculum was implemented in phases over five years beginning Fall 2004. Many programs extend these curricula to include national performance standards.
Enrichment Programs: Choral and Instrumental Music (K-12), Band (5-12), Visual Arts (K-12), Foreign Languages (6-12), Technology (K-12).
Accelerated Programs for High Performing Students: Differentiated curriculum for identified Gifted through combinations of resource, cluster and/or collaborative instruction K-12, AP classes and Advanced Content.
Special Education Programs (Pre K through age 21).
K-5 Early Intervention Program, 9-12 Remedial Education Program, K-12 Title 1 Program, After School Program coordinated with YMCA and Boys & Girls Club, one-on-one before and after school tutorial program, and Parent Involvement Coordinators K-8 in select schools.
Intersession Program - Fall, Spring and Summer.
Technical/Career and Agricultural Programs (9-12): Agriculture Ed, Air Force JROTC, Business Information Technology, Family and Consumer Science, Cosmetology, Early Childhood Ed, Engineering, Horticulture, Healthcare Science, Marketing, Precision Machining, Technology Ed, Internships, Apprenticeships, Tech Prep.

Non-Discrimination Clause

As required by Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, the Walton County School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability in admission to its programs, services, or activities, in access to them, in treatment of individuals, or in any aspect of their operations. For additional information or referral to the appropriate system coordinator, contact the system coordinator, Wilma Widmer, at 200 Double Springs Church Road, Monroe, Georgia 30656, or at 770-266-4410.

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