Local Education

Laurel Creek is fortunate to be located within an excellent school district for elementary, middle and high schools. In addition there are a number of choices available for those seeking a private education setting. York County continues to strive to offer the best in educational opportunities to its residents. Winthrop University and York Technical College also offer choices for higher learning in Rock Hill. With a number of educational programs offered in Charlotte as well, there are educational options to meet every residents needs.

 

Rock Hill School District

 

Twenty schools are included in district three of the Rock Hill school system. All schools are air conditioned, and almost 75 million dollars have been spent on renovations and upgrades since 1984.

 

Rosewood Elementary School

 

Grades: K-5

Enrollment: 688

Address: 2240 Rosewood Drive

Phone: 981-1540

Principal: Steven Ward

Teachers contact: Karen Mack, Susan Youngblood

 

Features and Programs:

 

-Cooperative Learning

-ABACUS Curriculum

-Pat Cunningham Reading Program Training Site

-Recovery Room Program - early intervention of academic/behavioral difficulties

-Interdisciplinary Units

-Emergent Reader Literacy Institution

-Student Incentive Award

-Voyager Program

-Literature Comes Alive

 

Sullivan Middle School

 

Grades: 6-8

Enrollment: 1100

Address: 1825 Eden Terrace

Phone: 981-1450

Principal: Al Leonard

Teachers: 74% or higher have Master's degrees

Faculty organized into grade level

Interdisciplinary Teams and Elective/Exploratory Teams

Assistant Principal and Counselor assigned to each grade

Faculty members have written and received several state grants

 

Features and Programs

 

-Academically gifted programs

-Computer lab for remediation in reading, math and writing

-State incentive award in 1993

-Cooperation with Winthrop University for student interns

-Band, Chorus and string music concerts

-Yearbook

-Students Against Drugs

 

Northwestern High School

 

Grades: 9-12

Enrollment: 1,875

Address: 2503 West Main Street

Phone: 981-1200

Teachers: 73% have Master's degree or higher. Many faculty members have received recognition for teaching excellence including the selection of a teacher as District Teacher of the Year

 

Features and Programs

 

-Advanced Placement courses in Grades 11 and 12 in English, Calculus, American History, European History, Biology, Chemistry

-Government, Economics and Computer Science

-Nationally recognized athletic program

-National Honor Society

-Fellowship of Christian Athletes

 

Private Schools

 

Saint Anne School

 

Grades: K-8

Enrollment: 350

Address: 648 South Jones Street

Phone: 324-4814

Principal: Fred McKay

Teachers: 36 faculty and staff members

 

Features and Programs

 

-Four-year-old kindergarten

-Accelerated reader program

-Catholic/Christian curriculum

-Extended care program

 

Westminster Catawba Christian School

Catawba Campus

Grades: 3-12

Address: 2650 India Hook Road

Phone: 366-4119

Headmaster: Joel Sattersby

Principal: Dawna Sapp

 

Features and Programs

-College track curriculum

-Advance Placement courses offered

-Nondenominational curriculum

Westminster Campus

Grades: Preschool for 3-4 year olds and K-2s

Address: 1310 India Hook Road

Phone: 366-1810

Principal: Kathy Troutman

 

Features and Programs

-Extended care program

-Open court curriculum with emphasis on phonics

 

A school's listing in this publication does not constitute an endorsement by Laurel Creek LLC; Warren Norman and Company; First Land Company; Rock Hill Lumber Company; Twin Lakes Development Partners or any of its affiliates.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Building Communities

The development team of Warren Norman, Inc., and Rock Hill Lumber Company believe in building not just homes - but communities.  Communities that stand the test of time and provide the owner with a sense of pride.  Laurel Creek is being developed in the same tradition as our other Rock Hill communities like Harlinsdale, Shiland Hills, and others.

 

If you are looking for more than just a finely crafted home, look no further than Laurel Creek.  Once you see what we have to offer, we believe the decision on where you will build your next home will be an easy one.

 

"Simply the Best "

Laurel Creek is one of the premier addresses in Rock Hill, South Carolina.  Ideally situated less than 20 minutes from downtown Charlotte, Laurel Creek affords you the luxury of a unique and beautiful community with a blend of exciting amenities situated in one of the fastest growing metro regions of the nation.

 

Come visit with us, once you've seen our beautiful homes and the friendly faces in our community, you'll want to make Laurel Creek your new home.

 

Amenities

Each of the residents living in Laurel Creek have access to several amenities including green spaces, trails, a swimming pool, tennis courts, and a web page that can be accessed from home that provides community information and where residents can upload news and information about community events or meetings.