Newton and Rockdale ’ s Largest Private School
1701 Honey Creek Rd SE , Conyers , GA 30013 www . yacs . us
Georgia State University , Emory at Oxford , Georgia Piedmont Technical College , or Troy University . Within 45 minutes there is also the University of Georgia ( Athens ), Georgia State University ( Atlanta ), Georgia Institute of Technology ( Atlanta ), and Emory University ( Decatur ) as well as many other institutions of higher learning .
Our college administrators recognize that not everyone who desires a college education can take time to attend college in the traditional way . Therefore , Georgia Virtual Technical College ( GVTC ) was created to enable Georgians to pursue a college degree from the comforts of their home via electronic technology . Students can obtain certificates and degrees in a variety of disciplines . GVTC operates out of the Covington Campus of Georgia Piedmont Technical College .
� Choosing other educational experiences For those seeking a private or Christian school college-preparatory environment for their children ’ s education , Conyers / Rockdale County provides several options . Local private schools serve children from Pre- Kindergarten through high
school graduation . These private schools offer advanced academics that challenge students to maximize their educational opportunities . In addition , these schools offer competitive sports teams , clubs and activities that enrich the school experience .
� Making an investment in our children ’ s future In Rockdale County , education is everybody ’ s business . That ’ s why our public schools receive such great support port from this community . The citizens of Rockdale County have four times approved an Education-Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax ( E-SPLOST ). Through E-SPLOST , the school system has been able to build new schools , make necessary repairs to existing schools , improve technology and infrastructure , and fund special projects .
Parent and community involvement is a hallmark of the school system . Parent Teacher Associations , School Councils , and Parent Centers are great resources for families . Community members and business organizations are encouraged to participate in our schools and make a difference in the lives of Rockdale ’ s
children through Partners-In-Education , mentoring , and the Rockdale County Public Schools Foundation .
A quality education is a great investment in the community . In Conyers / Rockdale County , we make sure our investment produces exceptional dividends .
So … Excel . Experience comprehensive academic opportunities that promote individual excellence for all ages .
Newton and Rockdale ’ s Largest Private School
YOUNG AMERICANS
CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
EST . 1988
K4-12th grades After School Program
1701 Honey Creek Rd SE , Conyers , GA 30013 www . yacs . us
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