Sharon Elementary School Charlotte NC – A NC School of Distinction

Sharon Elementary School Charlotte NC – A North Carolina School of Distinction

Sharon Elementary School, located at 4330 Foxcroft Road in prestigious Foxcroft Charlotte NC offers commitment to the multiple intelligences and positive discipline theories.  Following the principle that we learn in at least 8 different ways, students are given the opportunity to learn in a variety of ways at Sharon Elementary School.  Coupled with positive discipline, students learn a multitude of ways to problem solve and resolve conflict as well.

Grades K-5 are served at Sharon Elementary and have acess to  cutting edge technology including closed circuit TV, video production equipment and Smartboards in the upper grade levels.  This repeated award-winning school was first organized in the heart of Foxcroft in 1913 (which wasn’t even developed or named at that time).  Six-month terms were served by two teachers in this ‘rural’ community.  Foxcroft is now considered one of the most prestigious close-in communities in theSouthPark area of Charlotte NC.

Over 450 parent and community volunteers support the over 600 children in Sharon Elementary in Charlotte NC.  A strong, very active PTSA offers assistance in tutoring, project planning and maintenance and improvement of the schools playground.  This includes climbing equipment, picnic tables, paved running track, nature trail and general ground beautification.

Besides a top-ranked educational program, Sharon Elementary School offers numerous enriching extracurricular activities for the students including:

• MI Express – Signature musical ensemble which is featured on NBC Channel 6 at the SouthParkChristmas Tree Lighting each year
• Award winning Odyssey of the Mind teams
• Active Student Council
• Tuesday Clubs– Cheerleading, Chess, Guitar Basics, Jewelry Design, Knitting, Leather Working, LEGO Learning, Robotics, basketball, Scrap Booking, Tae Kwon Do, Yoga
• 5th Grade Service Opportunities
• Student & Staff Talent Show
• Student & Staff End of the Year Musical Presentation
• Student Produced Live Morning Broadcast
• Junior Achievement
• After School tutorials
• After School Enrichment

Sharon Elementary School website

Sharon Elementary School Newsletter

Sharon Elementary School
4330 Foxcroft Rd.
Charlotte, NC 28211
PH: (980)343-6725
FX: (980)343-6743
E-mail the School
Principal:  Catherine Phelan 

Bell Schedule:
Opening: 7:30
Closing: 1:45

Here are a few of the neighborhoods served by Sharon Elementary:

Mountainbrook
The Cloisters
Greentree
Governors Square
South Hill Condos (Townhomes)
Sharon Woods
Pellyn Grove
SouthPark
Giverny
Town & Country
Wheaton Grove
Arbor Estates
Old Salem
Carmel Woods
Carmel Crescent
Foxcroft
Foxcroft East
Heathmoor
Morrocroft Estates
Rutledge Grove
Fairmeadows
Sharonwood Acres