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DESCRIPTION:Amana invites you to attend an Open House on Sunday\, January
  27 from 2PM until 4PM.&nbsp\;&nbsp\;\nEstablished in 2005 and authorize
 d by the Georgia Department of Education and the Fulton County Schools s
 ystem\, Amana Academy is one of the most highly-regarded charter schools
  in the state of Georgia. &nbsp\;The school has seen breathtaking growth
  from 130 students in its opening year to over 660 multi-culturual stude
 nts in K-8 today. &nbsp\;\nAmana follows the&nbsp\;Harvard University Gr
 aduate School of Education\, Outward Bound-inspired Expeditionary Learni
 ng model\, designed to inspire the motivation to learn\, engage teachers
  and students in new levels of focus and effort\, and transform classroo
 ms into places where students and adults become leaders of their own lea
 rning. &nbsp\;Individual learning styles and critical thinking skills ar
 e emphasized through in-depth\, experiene-based\, thematic instruction a
 nd relevant co-curricular and extracurricular activities.\nAmana is also
  unique in that it&nbsp\;is pioneering Arabic world-language instruction
  in a public school setting. &nbsp\;The integration of Arabic across the
  curriculum\, and in all grades\, enhances cognitive skills\, broadens s
 tudents' perspectives and bridges cultural gaps. &nbsp\;Students receive
  40-50 minutes of daily Arabic instruction\, and those graduating from m
 iddle school receive 2 high school foreign language credits for college.
 \nAmana is an Arabic words that means&nbsp\;"a trust that must be nurtur
 ed and guarded."&nbsp\;&nbsp\;This reflects the school's foundational pr
 inciples of&nbsp\;stewardship&nbsp\;and&nbsp\;responsibility&nbsp\;which
  are woven into all aspects of Amana's vision and mission. &nbsp\;\nJoin
  the school administration and teachers on January 27 to learn more abou
 t Amana Academy and the choice education they are offering Fulton County
  students in grades K-8. &nbsp\;
URL:http://johnscreek.patch.com/events/open-house-0c310415
SUMMARY:OPEN HOUSE
LOCATION:Amana Academy: 285 S Main St\, Alpharetta\, GA
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