Guilford County School System

Located in Greensboro, N.C., Jesse Wharton Elementary School is a part of Guilford County Schools, one of the largest school districts in North Carolina that serves more than 70,000 students. The school has a staff of over 90 full-time certified teachers that includes speech and language pathologists, guidance counselors, social workers and school nurses. It provides academic classes in a variety of subjects, such as English, math, reading, basic skills, physical education and social studies. The school has a parent-teacher association that promotes the welfare of children and youth in the home, school and community and fosters growth and development of educational programs. Founded in 1926, Jesse Wharton Elementary School has an annual enrollment of approximately 950 students in prekindergarten through fifth grade.

Greensboro Day School offers various educational and extracurricular programs, and is located in Greensboro, N.C. It offers an extensive curriculum includes English, math, science, social studies, art, computer, drama, foreign language, music, physical education and health. It offers classes from grades ninth through 12. Its after school classes includes art, drama, guitar, piano, pottery, science explorers, yoga and dance. The school also provides after school care to kindergarten through fifth grade students. The school s TK to 12 library media program offers 30,000 print and nonprint materials for students, parents and faculty to use. Its library also has variety of print and electronic periodicals, encyclopedias, databases and electronic resources. The school additionally provides sports and community services, technology and college guidance.