Ignite Community School - Huntsville (K-8)(Previously Huntsville Classical Academy)

 

Campus Name

Campus Director

Registrar

Campus Phone


Ignite Community School - Huntsville

(Previously Huntsville Classical Academy)



Valencia Spivey
vspivey@responsiveed.com
Renette Dávila
rdavila@responsiveedtx.com
ext 116
936-291-0203

Address

Assistant Director

Enrollment System Used

Campus Fax

7174 S. Highway 75 South
Huntsville, TX 77340

Brooke Burns bburns@responsiveedtx.com
SchoolMint866-464-9298

Grades Offered for 2023-2024

School Website

Facebook Page

Are you located inside a church?

K-8

PK3and PK4 is offered through CCA sites:

 Tomorrow's Promise  

AND

 Tomorrow's Promise Children's House


Contact (Lisa Ehrke)
972-316-3663 Ext. 391
lehrke@responsiveedtx.com


ignite-huntsville.com
https://www.facebook.com/IgniteCommunityHuntsville/
No

 

 

Announcements:

 Name change for 2023-24 to Ignite Community School - Huntsville

Upcoming Meetings:





Brand Talking Points: Ignite Community School

The Purpose of Ignite Community School: 

Ignite Community Schools is a nonprofit, tuition-free public charter school network that prepares students in educationally underserved communities for college success. Ignite provides a rigorous college-preparatory curriculum, outstanding educators, character education, a strong culture of achievement, extracurricular activities, and support to help our students make significant academic gains.


Our Mission: 

Together with families and communities, Ignite Community School will foster a joyful academic experience that empowers scholars with the skills, moral compass, and confidence to become change agents in our society and build a better world!


Vision: 

Empowering economically disadvantaged children to create the opportunities they deserve! 


Guiding Principles/Core Values: 

We’re committed to helping prove what’s possible for public school students across Texas despite their lack of access to purposeful instruction. 


Core Values:

Integrity 

Resiliency 

Courage 

Equity

Love

Urgency


We Teach with Integrity because our principles don’t waver. 

We Thrive with Resilience no matter what the challenge. 

We Lead with Courage because our children deserve it. 

We Commit to Equity because it’s the right thing to do. 

We Foster Love for learning and each other. 

We move with Intentional Urgency because our children can’t wait to learn. 

We Read for Life 


Seven Sparks to Ignite Scholars for Global Change:

Students will recite these as part of the school creed daily


1. Striving for Excellence

2. Developing Leaders

3. Illustrating Determination

4. Setting Ambitious Goals

5. Fostering a Love of Learning

6. Believing in Imagination

7. Embracing Courage


 

Campus Talking Points: Add any talking points provided by campus below

  • Talking Point 1 School of Choice

  • Talking Point 2 Smaller class size and school size

  • Talking Point 3 Mentoring between older grades with younger grades

  • Talking Point 4 Build relationships and get to know students

  • Talking Point 5 ADSY campus to help close educational gaps caused during pandemic



CAMPUS FAQ's

Date Updated:07.05.2023

What school year was this campus first active?

 2006; Current location Jan 2020

When is the 1st day of school?

Monday, August 05, 2024

When is the last day of School?

Friday, May 30, 2025

Are your students housed in separate buildings? If so, please explain.

No

How many sections do you have per grade level?

Two

What is the student/teacher ratio per grade level?

Kinder: 1 to 20; 1st-4th 1 to 22; 5th-8th 1 to 24

Do you offer bilingual classes? If so, what grades?

No

What are your office hours during the school year?

What are the office hours during the summer?

School year: Monday-Friday 7:15 AM – 4:15 PM 

Summer:  Monday-Friday 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM 

Does your school offer a lunch program?

Do you serve breakfast?

Breakfast and lunch are offered free of charge to all students regardless of income. 

What are the class times for students?

Are these times different for Prek?

7:15 AM – 3:30 PM

No Pre-K at this campus

Do you offer an after-school program?

Who is the contact person for the after-school program?

New this year. Details haven't been released yet. 

Where can uniforms be purchased?

Designs by Gail – 936.581.2045; designsbygail.net

Labors of Gray – 936.355.0432

Wendy’s Fashion Embroidery – 916.362.2071

What extracurricular activities are offered at your campus?

Student Council

Cross Country

Gentlemen’s Guild

Ladies of Excellence

Basketball

Volleyball

Cheer

Dance

4H

Do you offer AP courses? If so, what grades and courses?

No

Do you offer Dual Credit courses? If so, what grades and courses?

What college are these associated with?

No

Where can parents purchase school supplies?

EduKit through June 24, 2024; otherwise at a local department store

How can parents take a tour of your campus?

Contact Renette Dávila (Ext. 116) to schedule a tour