Healthy Start Academy

Healthy Start Academy

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Durham Charter School was the first tuition-free public charter school to open its doors to students

Durham Charter School welcomes K-12 students to experience education in a safe and structured academic environment.

• We promote and encourage parental involvement.
• We provide teachers with the tools and resources to be innovative.
• We expect students to come to school ready to learn and achieve. We believe that:

• Students should value learning and be respectful, responsible, and account

Photos from Healthy Start Academy's post 06/02/2026

🍎 We were honored to host our friend, Robyn Fehrman, the Executive Director of Teach for America Eastern North Carolina for a school visit during Teacher Appreciation Week.

"They are building human beings, teaching students how to work really hard, how to be part of something bigger than themselves, how to keep playing even when the music is challenging." 🎼

✏️ Read more about Robyn's impressions in the article on EdNC.

"EducationNC (EdNC) works to expand educational opportunities for all students in North Carolina, increase their academic attainment, and improve the performance of the state’s public schools. We provide residents and policymakers with nonpartisan data, research, news, information, and analysis about the major trends, issues, and challenges bearing on education."

Photos from Healthy Start Academy's post 06/01/2026

We're thrilled to announce our fabulous PTO will host our 2nd Annual Uniform Yard Sale this summer! The PTO are now collecting used uniforms. There are 2 options for participation: Donations & sale Drop offs. Please contact the PTO for reimbursement details.

Photos from Healthy Start Academy's post 06/01/2026

Please support our PTO Senior Fundraiser. The PTO is accepting monetary donations to support the Senior Class Trip. If your would like to donate, you may do so online using the QR code. Thank you for supporting our Trailblazing Senior Class! 🎓🗽

06/01/2026

Please join us at Wheels this Thursday!! Thank you to our amazing Parent Teacher Organization for planning this fabulous night out for families! Don't miss the prize raffle too!

Photos from Healthy Start Academy's post 05/28/2026

💙 End of Grade Testing Continues tomorrow with 5th and 8th grade Science and Retesting. Next week, High School End of Course testing begins and Retesting continues. Thank you to all scholars and families for strong attendance and diligent work. Keep up the good work! 🎓🍎

05/28/2026

Senior Spotlight: Throwback Thursday!

Check out this staff member in their own glamorous graduation. Can you guess who? 🎓

05/28/2026

Senior Spotlight: Throwback Thursday!

Check out this staff member in their undergraduate graduation. Can you guess who? 🎓

Photos from Healthy Start Academy's post 05/26/2026

👓 🎉 Glasses Delivery Day is HERE! 👓 🎉 Some of our scholars will be receiving their brand new glasses today from our partners at Vision to Learn and we are SO excited for them! Please help us celebrate this big moment and encourage our scholars as they start seeing the world a little more clearly ✨ Thank you all for helping support our scholars and making opportunities like this possible! 💙

05/25/2026

🇺🇸✨ Happy Memorial Day! Today, we honor the brave souls who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom❤️. As we remember those who served, let’s also celebrate togetherness & cherish every moment.

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807 W Chapel Hill St
Durham, NC
27701

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 3:15pm