Frequently Asked Questions
Starting a New School
Courses and Classes
- When Are Students Able to Select Their Courses?
- Will the Courses My Student Took at a Previous School Be Accepted?
- When Will We Know Who My Child’s Teacher Is?
When Are Students Able to Select Their Courses?
Will the Courses My Student Took at a Previous School Be Accepted?
When Will We Know Who My Child’s Teacher Is?
School Schedules and Calendars
- When Will the School Be Finished?
- What Time Does the School Day Start and End?
- How Soon Will Students Be Able to Be on Campus in the Morning and When Do They Need to Be Off-Campus After School?
- When Is the First Day of School?
- What Type of School Calendar Is ALA Johnston On?
- Is There a Monthly/Yearly Calendar Available?
- Does ALA Johnston Have Before and After School Programs for Childcare?
- Do K-6 Students Switch Classes?
- Do Both Junior High and High School Students Switch Classes?
When Will the School Be Finished?
What Time Does the School Day Start and End?
How Soon Will Students Be Able to Be on Campus in the Morning and When Do They Need to Be Off-Campus After School?
When Is the First Day of School?
What Type of School Calendar Is ALA Johnston On?
Is There a Monthly/Yearly Calendar Available?
Does ALA Johnston Have Before and After School Programs for Childcare?
Do K-6 Students Switch Classes?
Do Both Junior High and High School Students Switch Classes?
School Facilities and Building Use
- Can Students Drive to School?
- Do Junior High and High School Students Share the Same Building?
- Will the Elementary Student Be With the Jh/Hs Students?
- Is ALA Johnston an Allergy-Free or Nut-Free School?
- Does ALA Johnston Have a School Nurse?
- Will Parents Be Allowed to Volunteer in the Classrooms?
- Does ALA Johnston Have a Cafeteria?
- Will the Students Have Access to a Microwave or Some Warming Device for Lunches From Home?
- Do You Have a Cafeteria and Is Lunch Available for Purchase?
- Is ALA Johnston a Closed Campus or an Open Campus?
- Will Students Be Able to Warm up Lunches They Bring From Home?
- Is the Elementary School Separate From the Junior High and High School?
- What Are the Class Sizes for ALA?
- Will There Be a Stoplight and Turn Lane Going Into the School off of Business 70?
- When Will an Eleventh and Twelfth Grade Be Added to the Campus?
Can Students Drive to School?
Do Junior High and High School Students Share the Same Building?
Will the Elementary Student Be With the Jh/Hs Students?
Is ALA Johnston an Allergy-Free or Nut-Free School?
Does ALA Johnston Have a School Nurse?
Will Parents Be Allowed to Volunteer in the Classrooms?
Does ALA Johnston Have a Cafeteria?
Will the Students Have Access to a Microwave or Some Warming Device for Lunches From Home?
Do You Have a Cafeteria and Is Lunch Available for Purchase?
Is ALA Johnston a Closed Campus or an Open Campus?
Will Students Be Able to Warm up Lunches They Bring From Home?
Is the Elementary School Separate From the Junior High and High School?
What Are the Class Sizes for ALA?
Will There Be a Stoplight and Turn Lane Going Into the School off of Business 70?
When Will an Eleventh and Twelfth Grade Be Added to the Campus?
Registration and Enrollment Process
- Will Ala Notify Our Previous School We Are Transferring to ALA Johnston?
- How Do I Apply for Admittance?
- When Will Parents and Students Have Access to the Student Handbook?
- What Should I Do if My Student Doesn’t Get in the Lottery?
- When Will I Find Out if My Child Is Accepted at ALA Johnston?
Will Ala Notify Our Previous School We Are Transferring to ALA Johnston?
How Do I Apply for Admittance?
When Will Parents and Students Have Access to the Student Handbook?
What Should I Do if My Student Doesn’t Get in the Lottery?
When Will I Find Out if My Child Is Accepted at ALA Johnston?
Masks and Vaccines
Transportation
Uniforms and Dress Code
- Do ALA Johnston Students Wear Uniforms?
- When Will We Be Able to Buy Uniforms?
- What Is the Uniform for ALA Johnston?
- How Do Parents Purchase School Uniforms?
Do ALA Johnston Students Wear Uniforms?
When Will We Be Able to Buy Uniforms?
What Is the Uniform for ALA Johnston?
How Do Parents Purchase School Uniforms?
Curriculum
- Does ALA Johnston Offer a Hybrid or Distance Learning Option?
- What Is ALA Johnston’s Instructional Model?
- What Curriculum Is Used at ALA Johnston?
- Are Specials/Electives Courses Offered?
- Is Homework Assigned at ALA Johnston?
- Is After-School Tutoring Offered?
- What Is ALA Johnston’s Grading Scale?
- How Are Grades Weighted at ALA Johnston?
- What High School Diploma Tracks Does ALA Johnston Offer?
- Are Career and College Promise (CCP) Courses Offered?
- When Is R.A.I.S.E. Leadership Taught?
- Will Students Have Access to Technology?
- Does ALA Johnston Offer an Academic Gifted Program?
- Does ALA Johnston Have an Intervention Program?
- Will ALA Johnston Offer 504 and IEP Accommodations?
- Will Students in K-6 Grades Have Recess Time?
- How Will ALA Johnston Communicate With Families?
- Will Students Take North Carolina State Assessments?
- What Percent of ALA Johnston Teachers Will Be Certified?