Mission
The North Country is a place of learning inhabited by people who treasure our countryside and its beauty and abundant resources, with a commitment to all children and the community. In this special setting we see each individual achieving his/her highest potential in a positive can do, goal-oriented, nurturing, and secure atmosphere.
Locations
Littleton Center - Main Office, 260 Cottage Street, Suite A, Littleton, NH
Lancaster Center - 4 Mayberry Lane, Lancaster, NH
Districts
- SAU#03 Berlin
- SAU#07 Colebrook
- SAU#20 Gorham
- SAU#23 Woodsville
- SAU#35 Littleton, Lisbon, Profile
- SAU#36 White Mountains Regional
- SAU#58 Groveton, Stark, Northumberland, Stratford
- SAU#68 Lin-Wood
- SAU#77 Monroe
- SAU#18 Vermont
Academics
Upon acceptance into the Academy students will be given academic assessments to measure math, reading and writing skills. In coordination with sending school districts, an individual learning plan will be established to address credit requirements. Using the nationally recognized and accredited Ombudsman curriculum students will demonstrate competency in 7 major areas:
- Basic Skills
- Life Management
- Citizenship/Social Studies
- Health/Recreation
- Science
- Aesthetics
- Careers/ College Preparation
The core of the Ombudsman curriculum is essential skills with heavy emphasis on reading/language arts, mathematics, science and social studies in addition to extended learning in other subjects.
Each center offers students either a morning or afternoon academic session depending on availability. Morning sessions operate from 8:30AM to 11:30AM and afternoon session operates from 12:30PM to 3:30PM.
Vocational/Work Study
For half a day, five days per week, NCCA students will complete their school day through one of two options, pursuing vocational skills training in one of the North Country Vocational Training school programs or in an approved community work study placement.
School Days & Calendar
The North Country Charter Academy will follow a conventional 180 day school year calendar.
Eligibility
- Between the ages of 14-21 years old
- High School dropout
- Enrolled in a grade between 7-12
- At-risk of dropping out of High School
- STUDENT and PARENT must demonstrate commitment
Diploma Options
- Sending School District Diploma
- North Country Charter Academy Diploma
- Ombudsman Diploma
Find out more about the North Country Charter Academy by calling 603-444-1535.
2006 Graduating Class