At CORE Community School, we aim to nurture students into happy, confident, creative, critical-thinking, and empowered young adults. Our program celebrates diverse paths and values individual journeys, emphasizing growth through personalized experiences and meaningful academic achievements.
There is No Right Path
We encourage students to explore a variety of pathways after graduation, recognizing that every student’s future is unique:
There is No Right Path
We encourage students to explore a variety of pathways after graduation, recognizing that every student’s future is unique:
- Dual Enrollment
- College
- Vocational or technical school
- Gap year programs and travel
- Military and other customized options
High School Diploma
CORE students graduate with a college-preparatory diploma aligned with the University System of Georgia’s Required High School Curriculum (RHSC):
CORE students graduate with a college-preparatory diploma aligned with the University System of Georgia’s Required High School Curriculum (RHSC):
- Eligible for HOPE Scholarships
- Participation in the Georgia Match Program
The High School Experience
We believe the high school journey should foster independence, leadership, and advocacy:
We believe the high school journey should foster independence, leadership, and advocacy:
- Robust social events and clubs
- Athletic programs promoting teamwork and wellness
- Opportunities for student leadership
The College Path
CORE supports students planning for college with extensive preparation and resources:
CORE supports students planning for college with extensive preparation and resources:
- Annual PSAT administration
- SAT/ACT testing guidance
- Dual Enrollment opportunities with structured support:
- Application assistance for college admission
- Guidance on Georgia’s Dual Enrollment funding via GA Futures
- Completion of necessary agreements and accounts on www.gafutures.org
Our students have been accepted into prestigious institutions including Beacon College, Landmark College, Curry College (PAL), East Carolina University (STEPP), Andrew College (FOCUS), Georgia College, Emory, Clemson, Northeastern, Young Harris, Brevard, and UGA.
Vocational Program
Our comprehensive vocational program ensures every student gains essential real-world skills:
Our comprehensive vocational program ensures every student gains essential real-world skills:
- Vocational coaching and required community service hours
- Early vocational exposure during the 9th and 10th grades
- Detailed transition planning and a dedicated career preparation course in 11th grade
- Career fairs, professional apprenticeships, and technical college visits to enhance career readiness
- CORE students have participated in internships and experiences across various fields and industries, preparing them for immediate employment or further vocational training.
