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DESCRIPTION:Amana invites you to attend an Open House on Sunday\, January
  27 from 2PM until 4PM. &nbsp\;\nEstablished in 2005 and authorized by t
 he Georgia Department of Education and the Fulton County Schools system\
 , Amana Academy is one of the most highly-regarded charter schools in th
 e state of Georgia. &nbsp\;The school has seen breathtaking growth from 
 130 students in its opening year to over 660 multi-culturual students in
  K-8 today. &nbsp\;\nAmana follows the Harvard University Graduate Schoo
 l of Education\, Outward Bound-inspired Expeditionary Learning model\, d
 esigned to inspire the motivation to learn\, engage teachers and student
 s in new levels of focus and effort\, and transform classrooms into plac
 es where students and adults become leaders of their own learning. &nbsp
 \;Individual learning styles and critical thinking skills are emphasized
  through in-depth\, experiene-based\, thematic instruction and relevant 
 co-curricular and extracurricular activities.\nAmana is also unique in t
 hat it is pioneering Arabic world-language instruction in a public schoo
 l setting. &nbsp\;The integration of Arabic across the curriculum\, and 
 in all grades\, enhances cognitive skills\, broadens students' perspecti
 ves and bridges cultural gaps. &nbsp\;Students receive 40-50 minutes of 
 daily Arabic instruction\, and those graduating from middle school recei
 ve 2 high school foreign language credits for college.\nAmana is an Arab
 ic words that means "a trust that must be nurtured and guarded." &nbsp\;
 This reflects the school's foundational principles of stewardship and re
 sponsibility which are woven into all aspects of Amana's vision and miss
 ion. &nbsp\;\nJoin the school administration and teachers on January 27 
 to learn more about Amana Academy and the choice education they are offe
 ring Fulton County students in grades K-8. &nbsp\;
URL:http://alpharetta.patch.com/events/open-house-73dd88c6
SUMMARY:OPEN HOUSE
LOCATION:Amana Academy: 285 S Main St\, Alpharetta\, GA
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