Jonesboro, Ga. (July 11, 2019) – The Heritage Community Foundation presented a $3,150 check to Heidi Johnson, Director of Clearwater Academy at the Heritage Bank branch in Fayetteville, Georgia on July 11. The grant award will fund educational resources for children with special needs. “We are pleased and proud to continue our partnership with Clearwater Academy,” said Mark Dose, Executive Director of the Heritage Community Foundation. ”They do amazing work to make sure that children […]
[Read More]2018 ClearWater Academy Gala
ClearWater Academy parents, friends, community supporters, students, teachers, and faculty gathered at Camp Southern Ground for the school’s 4th Annual Charity Gala on November 3, 2018. Shane Perry, ClearWater Academy parent, hosted the magical evening, and Shastina Chiles provided music, while Jenna Kim Jones kept attendees in stitches with her comedy routine. Mr. Bobby Parish, a ClearWater Academy parent who often gives CWA paper goods and also works to beautify the yard, was presented with […]
[Read More]How I Secured Georgia Special Needs (SB-10) Funds for my Child who did NOT attend Public School K-12
Sending my child with learning differences to a private school tailored for his needs is expensive, but how could my husband and I do less for him, when his whole future (and ours) depends on extensive and early intervention? The criteria for qualifying for the Georgia Special Needs Scholarship (SB-10) are clear, and since my child had never attended public school in Georgia during kindergarten through twelfth grades, I thought that our family could not […]
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