Achievement Academy

AAD teaches and supports young adults who have dropped out of school in order to reconnect them to the opportunities an education provides.

[Achievement Academy @AchieveDurham]

This is an onsite opportunity at 2614 Crest St, Durham, NC 27705

[Achievement Academy @AchieveDurham]

Achievement Academy needs your help! If anyone is interested in an incredibly rewarding volunteer opportunity in Durham, please contact us! ☎️ 919-956-8918 📧 [email protected] 🎓

[Achievement Academy @AchieveDurham]

First and foremost, stay safe!

[Durham Literacy Center @durhamliteracy]

For our students and tutors at Achievement Academy: School will be canceled this Thursday and Friday due to inclement weather. We will wait to see what conditions are like later in the week to determine what our schedule will be like next week. Stay safe!

[Achievement Academy @AchieveDurham]

Exciting news! The heart of literacy in Durham grows as @durhamliteracy & Achievement Academy merge. Find out more here: https://t.co/UBQ7569dyZ

#literacytransforms #achievedurham #durhamnc #bullcity

[Achievement Academy @AchieveDurham]

AAD will also be closed on Friday, January 19. https://t.co/d4EuFwNDKj

[Durham Public Schools @DurhamPublicSch]

While conditions have improved, secondary roads are still too dangerous to allow for safe travel to schools tomorrow with enough time for a meaningful instructional day. DPS will be closed to students Fri., Jan. 19; standard inclement weather procedures apply for employees.

[Durham County DSS @DCoDSS]

PLEASE don't forget to check on your neighbors--particularly our seniors. It's so easy to slip and fall trying to negotiate steps and sidewalks.

[Achievement Academy @AchieveDurham]

AAD will be closed on Thursday, January 18 as well. https://t.co/COnrpe4iH3

[Durham Public Schools @DurhamPublicSch]

A decision has been made. Durham Public Schools will be closed to students tomorrow, Thursday, January 18.

[Achievement Academy @AchieveDurham]

AAD will also be closed to students. Curl up with a good book tomorrow! https://t.co/SI9usISrnT

[Durham Public Schools @DurhamPublicSch]

Due to forecasts of snow, DPS will be closed to students on Wed., Jan. 17. It will be a teacher workday; employees should follow inclement weather procedures. Dr. Mubenga’s Town Hall meeting tonight at Hillside High & tonight’s Winter Graduation REHEARSAL will go on as scheduled.

[GoDurham @GoDurhamTransit]

With winter weather in the forecast, please check https://t.co/VP5I9HNByr or social media before heading to your bus stop in the morning. As always, please call (919) 485-RIDE for customer service. Thank you!

[Achievement Academy @AchieveDurham]

AAD is also closed to students on Friday, Jan. 5. https://t.co/4CH1wmJOlu

[Durham Public Schools @DurhamPublicSch]

Due to continuing hazardous road conditions in parts of Durham County and the possibility of refreezing, Durham Public Schools will be closed to students on Friday, Jan. 5. It will be a teacher workday. Makeup days for this week’s weather closures are Jan. 16 and Feb. 19.

[Achievement Academy @AchieveDurham]

School is also closed to students at AAD. Stay safe and stay tuned for updates for tomorrow! https://t.co/rzWAPcoyDi

[Durham Public Schools @DurhamPublicSch]

Due to inclement weather, all Durham Public Schools will be closed to students tomorrow, Thursday, January 4. It is an optional teacher work day for staff.

[GoDurham @GoDurhamTransit]

GoDurham is still accepting input on the short-range transit plan. Scroll to the bottom, select your route and share your thoughts! https://t.co/hzKPUwxL0M

[Achievement Academy @AchieveDurham]

AAD Inclement Weather Policy:
-Please check local news or https://t.co/UjVv3W2Hrg
-When @DurhamPublicSch has a 1-2hr delay, AAD begins at 11a.
-When DPS has a 3hr delay, AAD cancels morning classes. Afternoon classes begin at 2p.
-When DPS cancels school, AAD cancels school.

[Achievement Academy @AchieveDurham]

"Education... was not just about equipping... students with skills that could help them find better jobs.... Education was about something more profound: transforming how they saw themselves, their relationships with their families and their vision for what life could be." https://t.co/2jcnvaOk7d

[EdTrust @EdTrust]

"For many people in prison, incarceration is an all-too-predictable result of attending public schools in high needs communities where students consistently receive less" @JohnBKing w/@baltimoresun https://t.co/jVQ3huQEN7

[Achievement Academy @AchieveDurham]

Great job, @DukeDARA and @DukeU! https://t.co/nprTKRYVLM

[Duke in Durham @Duke_DCA]

.@DukeU's Project Share program exceeded its goal in providing clothing and toys to Durham families this holiday season. Thank you to all of the employees and students who made a donation or dropped off wrapped gifts! https://t.co/SV2ZCk3LP3

[Achievement Academy @AchieveDurham]

We believe in books! https://t.co/3SgpfUu81H

[GoDurham @GoDurhamTransit]

The Little Free Library is a great option to grab or trade out your book for the bus ride ahead. Thank you to @friendsodl / @DurhamCountyLib for the donation!

[Achievement Academy @AchieveDurham]

Tomorrow, 12/09, is AAD's birthday! Wish us HBD by making a tax-deductible donation today through FB--our goal is $1209! https://t.co/ZR61suSb9c

[Achievement Academy @AchieveDurham]

Thanks for hosting our students, @ECGreenway ! https://t.co/tLuKZvvx3m

[Todd Delk, PE @ToddBikePEd]

Made in Durham/@AchieveDurham students rock!!! Great ?s and discussion w these students, @ECGreenway, @CityofDurhamNC Parks, @StewartInc, @altaplanning on ATT Bridge about greenway projects & careers

[Achievement Academy @AchieveDurham]

Ending my first day at #recitynetwork while AAD #achievedurham students enjoy summer vacation!