D.C. Virgo Preparatory Academy is a K-8 year-round public school that was opened by UNCW in July 2018. The school offers a family-friendly environment, with a focus on the whole child and opportunities that extend to the UNCW campus and broader community. A few highlights include: experienced and qualified teaching staff, committed to student success; community partners who help serve the whole child; action-based learning engagement, where movement and learning go together; and athletic and academic enrichment opportunities.
D.C. Virgo Preparatory Academy
813 Nixon Street, City of Wilmington, North Carolina 28401
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Lamont the Lion is masked and ready to welcome students to school.
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Sammy the Seahawk is masked and ready to welcome students to school.
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Third graders collaborate with staff from UNCW's Randall Library to publish zines based on inquiry-based research projects.
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First graders use collaborative problem solving to master a challenge in PE.
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A middle school student plants seeds that will be transplanted into our learning garden.
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Elementary students collaborate on inquiry-based research projects.
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Middle school students collaborate with UNCW's Engineering Expectations to draw and build circuits that are in devices we use every day.
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Middle school students learn to control circuits using Arduino programming software.
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DCVPA students utilize technology to learn every day.
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813 Nixon Street, City of Wilmington, North Carolina 28401
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