You may hear someone say, “make sure your child is here for count day on Wednesday, October 2!” But what does that really mean? What makes count day more important than any other day? The simple answer is that count…
International Day of Peace
Today we recognize the eleventh annual United Nations International Peace Day. This historical event first took place on September 21, 2009, when the Montessori world came together to celebrate peace. Peace Education is at the heart of who we are…
Maintenance Team Contributes to the Foundation of Success
Day in and day out, the maintenance workers arrive early and stay late to ensure your schools are a great place to learn, teach and work. It’s not just the day to day tasks and endless to-do lists that make…
Good News – Monthly Recap
We are so proud of all of our schools, and we are so excited for this 2019-2020 school year. This past month many of our schools have shown up on many media outlets. Take a look at all the great…
Leading the way with literacy
Leading the way with literacy Over 100 early elementary teachers from Choice Schools Associates came together to kick off the school year on Thursday, August 22. The event focused on literacy and was a knowledge-filled professional development day of learning…
10 Things to Help Get Students Ready for Back to School!
Summer is ending and soon students will be back in class for the 2019-20 school year! Educators say it is important to set the tone for the school year on day one, and encourage parents to not only help their…
It’s Back to School Time!
Back to school is our favorite part of the year! Whether it’s your first year at a Choice school or your 20th, we are excited that you are here. This summer we have been busy gearing up for another fabulous…
A life committed to students at New Branches: Mr. Allan Pall
Allan Pall is what some might call a legend at New Branches Charter School Academy. He is in his 27th year of teaching at the school! He is a champion for students and has impacted thousands throughout his tenure. Though…
Two of Choice Schools’ Leaders Named Top 5 Administrators by Michigan Association of Public School Academies
We are proud to announce that two of our school administrators, Kerri Barrett and Ali DuBois, have been named finalists for the 2019 Michigan’s Charter School Administrator of the Year Award! From nearly 600 total nominations and 200 submitted applications,…
Choice is One of the Best and Brightest
Choice has been ranked as one of the best places to work in the West Michigan’s region by The Best and Brightest Companies! The competition identifies and honors organizations that display a commitment to excellence in their human resource practices and…