- We start with the NC Standard Course of Study and incorporate study of the river and specific features for teaching boys.
- We are in the process of implementing a 1:1 plan where each student carries a laptop throughout the school day to integrate technology into learning.
- We teach and practice the “Seven Survival Skills” that students need to succeed in today’s information-age world.
- We teach art through local artist Fleta Monaghan once a week.
- We teach and prepare students for their international field experience.
- We teach outdoor education skills to fulfill physical education goals and create capacity for safe river experiences.

analyzing aquatic life on a local creek
students use web-based activities to reinforce academic instruction in all classes