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George Washington Carver Learning Center

3719 Greenleaf St., Dallas, TX 75212

Phone: (972) 794-3600
Fax: (972) 794-3601

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School Scorecards Information 2008-2009

English

Harold W. Morgan
Principal

Beverly Bishop-Howard
Associate Principal-Teaching and Learning

Grade levels:
PK-5

Motto/Mission:
MOTTO: "Excellence Today, Tomorrow, Forever." MISSION: To provide a quality and comprehensive education for all students. We are committed to instructional goals, objectives, and accountability so that students learn and experience maximum success. We foster self-discipline and high expectations for our students, staff, and community in a positive school environment.

Uniform colors

• Top:
  white
• Bottoms:
  blue, black, khaki

School colors: Green and White

Mascot: Wildcats

Enrollment: 356

Number of teachers: 53

Hours/Bell schedule: PK-3: 8 a.m. - 3 p.m.; 4-6: 8 a.m. - 3:45 p.m.

Trustee district: District 5

Learning Community:
Northwest Elementary -
Ivonne Durant

Other Contacts

Librarian:
Davana Rowel 972-794-3614

Counselor:
Cheryl Battiste-Perkins 972-794-3607

Clinic:
Uyi Okpamen 972-794-3605

Programs and Activities

Special programs:
Quizdom Computer Program, Drama Class, Piano Class, Earning by Learning

After-school programs:
Study Island; Mercy Street -- Vision Kids; St. Simon program; school yearbook; math, reading, and science tutorials

Extracurricular activities:
Boy Scouts of America, Girl Scouts of America, Student Council

Parent Involvement

PTA, Site-Based Decision Making, Monthly Parent Workshops

Major Awards and Honors

2003 U.S. Department of Education Blue Ribbon School, 2005 TEA Recognized School, 2004 TEA Recognized School

George Washington Carver Learning Center was named for renowned scientist Dr. George W. Carver, a pioneer in soil management and crop rotation.