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7905 Pleasant Grove Road
Charlotte, NC 28216
Courier #: 462

P: 980-343-6948 | F: 980-343-6954

Principal: Akimme Porter

LC: Northwest
Bell Schedule: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Grades: PreK-8

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Awards and Recognition

2014

Mountain Island Lake Academy

CMS Robotics Championship – 1^st Place Teamwork

CMS Robotics Championship – 1^st Place Robot Performance

Western NC Robotics Championship – 3^rd Runner up

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2013

Mountain Island Lake Academy

CMSCA Team Tournament Quad Winner

FLL NC Qualifying Tournament – 2^nd Place Project Award and Regional Qualifier

CMS Robotics Championship – 1^st Place Teamwork

Western NC Robotics Championship – CHAMPION

STEM Palooza – 3^rd Place Robotics

CMS Sustainable School Stewardship Award

EPA Energy Star Award

NCPTA Bronze Acorn Award

National Elementary School Honor Society

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2012

Mountain Island Lake Academy

Robotics Championship

Healthier US School Challenge Gold Medal - Fall 2012

First Place Winner in Charlotte Area FLL Robotics Competition - April 2012

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Energy Poster Competition Winner Kiron Fan - Spring 2012

Innovation for Transformation Grant Awarded to the First Grade Team

Keep Charlotte Beautiful: How Does Your Garden G.R.O.? Grant Winner

Friend of a Farmer Grant Awarded to Ms. Parker, Ms. Love, Ms. Jugis, and Ms. Johnson

Field to Fork Grant Awarded to Ms. Jugis

Arts and Science Council Grant for the Light Factory Workshop Awarded to Ms. Odham

Pets in the Classroom/Carolina Biological Supply Company GloFish Grant Awarded to Ms. Weese

NC History Museum Lance Grant for the Junior Tarheel Club Awarded to Ms. Robb and Mrs. Beard

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2011

Mountain Island Lake Academy

STEM Focus School

The Broad Prize for Urban Education National Winner

CMSCA Team Tournament – 1^st Place Winner

CMS Green Star Partner

High Growth Award

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2010

Mountain Island Lake Academy

NC Fire and Life Safety Bowl – Safety Champions

NC Fire and Life Safety Bowl – 1^st Place Coach

PTA Certification Award

SACS CASI Accreditation

Mecklenburg & North Carolina State Firebowl Championships Winners

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2009

Mountain Island Lake Academy

NC Positive Behavior Intervention and Support Initiative – Exemplar School

NCSC Chess Championship – 5^th Place Team Winner

NC Board of Education School of Distinction

NC School of High Growth

NC PTA Blue Key Award

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2007

Mountain Island Lake Academy

Reading Renaissance Master School

CMSCA Team Tournament – Winner

CMSCA Team Tournament – 1^st Place

Southern Scholastic Chess Championship – 5^thPlace

NC odyssey of the Mid Central Region Tournament – 3^rd Place

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2005

Mountain Island Lake Academy

Reading Renaissance Master School

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2004

Mountain Island Lake Academy

NC Honor School of Excellence

Reading Renaissance Master School

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2003

Mountain Island Lake Academy

NC Honor School of Excellence

Exceptional Children Child Count Compliance

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2002

Mountain Island Lake Academy

NC Honor School of Excellence

CMS High Growth in State and Program

Met Federal Adequate Yearly Progress Goals

CMS 5 Star After School Enrichment Program

P.O. Box 30035
Charlotte, NC 28230-0035
Phone: 980-343-3000

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