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McGinnis Woods Country Day School

Alpharetta, Johns Creek, Cumming GA Private School, Preschool & Daycare

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McGinnis Woods School & Preschool

Having fun at summer camp in Alpharetta at McGinnis Woods

Summer Camp 2022 Fun

June 20, 2022 //  by McGinnis Woods School & Preschool

We are having a blast at Summer Camp 2022! Each summer McGinnis Woods Country Day School offers an exciting Alpharetta summer camp program in the Alpharetta, Johns Creek and Cumming, GA area available to both McGinnis Woods students and others.

Category: Hands On Learning, STEM, Summer Camp

Scene on the Green 2022

Scene on the Green 2022

May 20, 2022 //  by McGinnis Woods School & Preschool

Last Friday night our families turned out for Scene on the Green….it was great being together! Bingo, food, Kona Ice, and a movie couldn’t be ruined by a little thunder and lightning!

Category: Alpharetta GA Private Schools, Forsyth County Private School, PA Events

3rd grade field trip to the georgia aquarium

3rd Grade GA Aquarium Overnight Field Trip

May 16, 2022 //  by McGinnis Woods School & Preschool

3rd Grades behind the scenes tour and sleepover at the Georgia Aquarium was a special time of learning and fun for all!

Category: Field Trips, Science & Technology, STEM

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Wildcat Sports Banquet 2022

May 16, 2022 //  by McGinnis Woods School & Preschool

The Wildcat Sports Banquet was a great celebration of our student athletes, their families and our dedicated coaches in our athletics program. 🐾⚽️🏐🏀🎉 Go Wildcats!

Category: Alpharetta GA Private Schools, Athletics, Sports

4th grade band students waiting to perform

2022 Band Concerts: 4th Grade & 5-8th Grade Bands

May 13, 2022 //  by McGinnis Woods School & Preschool

The band concert was so enjoyable. We are proud of the 4th grade and 5-8th grade bands in our music enrichment program!

Category: Elementary School, Middle Grades, Music, Performing Arts

Welcome to the 3rd Grade Wax Museum

3rd Grade Wax Museum

May 6, 2022 //  by McGinnis Woods School & Preschool

It’s not often that we have so many “distinguished visitors” in our gym at one time! Our 3rd grade Wax Museum was fantastic. Parents and students learned about so many historic figures from our amazing third graders.

Category: Academics, Alpharetta GA Private Schools, Elementary School, Forsyth County Private School, History

Overnight field trip 4th graders

4th Grade Overnight Field Trip to Nature’s Classroom

May 2, 2022 //  by McGinnis Woods School & Preschool

Our 4th graders left for Nature’s Classroom in Mentone, Alabama today on their overnight trip. They are having a great time hiking, playing games, attending classes, and getting ready for their campfire a bit later tonight. This trip is sure to be a memory maker!

Category: Academics, Field Trips, Science & Technology

Aladdin Jr. Musical Spring 2022

April 30, 2022 //  by McGinnis Woods School & Preschool

And that’s a wrap….. Congratulations to the cast and crew of Aladdin, Jr. The musical theater show from our performing arts program was magical!

Category: Performing Arts, Special Programs, Theater

Students on field trip to Chattahoochee Nature Center

Spring 2022 Field Trips Recap

April 16, 2022 //  by McGinnis Woods School & Preschool

Chattahoochee Nature Center Field Trip Field trips enrich the curriculum at our private school and bring learning to life in unique ways. Chattahoochee Nature Center is one of our favorite destinations! 3rd Grade Field Trip to Gwinnett Environmental Center Our third graders went to Gwinnett Environmental Center to learn about amphibians like frogs and salamanders. …

Category: Field Trips, Hands On Learning, Outdoor Learning, Science & Technology

Dr Seuss Thing 1 2 3 characters

STEM / Science Fairs & Book Day were a big success!

March 19, 2022 //  by McGinnis Woods School & Preschool

Science Fair Projects are on display this week. We have some amazing budding scientists! Congratulations to our Science Fair and STEM Challenge winners! Wildcat Book Day 2022 Wildcat Book Day was packed with great reading and characters galore! We love books!

Category: Alpharetta GA Private Schools, Events & Announcements, Hands On Learning, Middle Grades, Science & Technology, Special Programs, STEM

Bio Box Book Reports 4th Graders

Weird Science and Bio Box Book Reports

February 25, 2022 //  by McGinnis Woods School & Preschool

Kindergarten Weird Science In School Field Trip with The Science Wiz The kindergartners learned about “weird science” with The Science Wiz! They made a lava lamp and slime, learned about positive and negative charges that make things float, learned about negative pressure, and even made a volcano erupt! 4th Grade Bio Box Book Reports 4th …

Category: Academics, Alpharetta GA Private Schools, Forsyth County Private School, Hands On Learning, In-School Field Trips, Science & Technology, STEM

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February Fun at McGinnis Woods Private School

February 17, 2022 //  by McGinnis Woods School & Preschool

Celebrating February with Candy Grams & Random Acts of Kindness What a great day for Student Council Candy gram deliveries and Random Acts of Kindness Week 2022 kickoff…our super power is kindness day was fun! Preschool Cookie Making Fun The 3 and 4 year olds in our preschool enjoyed cooking class with Ms. T as …

Category: Elementary School, Good Citizenship, Holiday Celebrations, Pre-K, Preschool, School Community

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About Us

McGinnis Woods is an Alpharetta private school, preschool & daycare committed to providing a superior academic education while building confidence and self-esteem. Convenient to Johns Creek and Cumming, GA. Learn more »

naeyc Accredited Private School

naeyc Accredited Private School

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Georgia Accrediting Commission Accredited

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SACS CASI Accredited School

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Bright from the Start Accredited Preschool Childcare

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McGinnis Woods School
Phone: (770) 664-7764
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5380 Faircroft Drive
Alpharetta, GA 30005
elementaryschool@mcginniswoods.org

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Preschool, Daycare & Childcare
Available from
7:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Parents are encouraged to keep their child’s day to 8 hours or less.

Pre-K4 – Pre-K5
8:30 AM – 1:30PM
Before and afterschool programs available.

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8:30 AM – 3:00 PM
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5th – 8th
8:30 AM – 3:30PM
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