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Gulf Coast Academy of Science and Technology |
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Hernando County’s First Charter School |
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Gulf Coast Academy of Science and Technology is located in Spring Hill, Florida on the corner of Tillery Road and Lamson Avenue. For driving directions please click HERE.
GCA is part of Florida’s public school system. All subjects adhere to the Sunshine State Standards. Students are required to take the Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test.
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September 2009
· Hands-On Science Learning Activities · Weekly Field Experiences · Applied Mathematics · High-Interest Social Studies Curriculum · Integrated Language Arts and Reading Program · Technology Education Program · Activity Based Physical Education · Class Sizes Limited · Increased On-Task Time · Disciplined Learning Environment · Research Based Instructional Methods · Portfolio Assessment
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Sixth grade student Dominick A. explores the Withlacoochee River as part of their introduction to the history of kayaking as a means of early transportation and hunting methods by the native Inuit peoples. |
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Gulf Coast Academy of Science and Technology 10444 Tillery Road Spring Hill, Florida 34608 |
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Gulf Coast Academy of Science and Technology is committed to providing a unique education through weekly field experiences integrated with a hands-on advanced middle school curriculum. |
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Photo Column Above Right:
Top: Our Seventh Grade geology unit takes students snorkeling in a cavern in Williston, FL.
Middle: Local caves serve as an excellent outdoor classroom!
Bottom: Eighth Grade students learn the Japanese art of Kendo “The Way of the Sword” |
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Gulf Coast Academy of Science and Technology is a proud recipient of the 2008—2009 Best Practices “Charter School Dissemination Grant.” Through this funding source we are able to offer summer seminars and free training DVDs. For more information please click the SmarterCharter.org logo above. |
