Prep's Inaugural Joy Term
January 31st, 2025
Our kindergarten through 8th-grade students got to participate in Charlotte Prep's inaugural Joy Term! Joy Term offered students a chance to think outside the box, make meaningful connections, and develop a global mindset that will inspire learning long into the future.
With over 20 "mini-courses" available ranging from Juggling to International Cooking and Maker Space Engineering to Prep Poetry Jam, each student enrolled in 3 to 4 based on their interests. Check out photos of Joy Term to see the great variety of activities students enjoyed.
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