Why was CREC created?
CREC began in 1966 as a grassroots organization of local school districts working together to solve common problems. It is one of six Regional Educational Service Centers that permit local boards of education to establish a “public educational authority” for greater cooperation in the delivery of programs and services.
Is CREC a non profit?
The CREC Foundation exists exclusively for charitable purposes and is funded by private gifts from individuals and organizations. In addition, the Foundation hosts or participates in fund raising events. As a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization it is governed by a board of directors who support the Foundation’s mission.
What are the benefits of a magnet high school?
A magnet school education offers several benefits including: Diverse student body that encourages respect, empathy, and collaboration. Family and community involvement that instills a passion for learning and growth. Flexible and innovative curriculum centered around a unifying theme.
How many members does the CREC have?
The CREC has over a hundred member churches in the United States, Canada, Japan, Russia, Hungary, Ukraine, Bulgaria, Belarus, Poland, and Brazil. These are organised into seven presbyteries, named after figures in church history: Anselm, Athanasius, Augustine, Hus, Knox, Tyndale, and Wycliffe.
What does CREC stand for in CT?
Capitol Region Education Council or CREC ( /krɛk/) provides programs and services to meet the educational needs of children in the Capitol Region of Connecticut (Hartford and 35 surrounding towns).
Who is CREC?
The Communion of Reformed Evangelical Churches (CREC), formerly the Confederation of Reformed Evangelical Churches, was founded in 1998 as a body of churches that hold to Reformed (Calvinistic) theology. Member churches include those from Presbyterian, Reformed, and Reformed Baptist backgrounds.
Where can I find CREC Schools in Connecticut?
CREC School Options: Academy of Aerospace & Engineering (6-12) 1101 Kennedy Road, Windsor, CT. Academy of Science and Innovation, 6-12. 600 Slater Road, New Britain, CT 06053. CREC Civic Leadership High School (9-12) 1617 King Street Enfield, CT 06082. Greater Hartford Academy of the Arts Full Day (9-12) 160-172 Huyshope Street, Hartford, CT
Where can I find information about CREC magnet schools?
CREC Schools’ Website Visit CRECschools.orgfor complete student, parent, and teacher information related to CREC’s Magnet School program. www.CRECschools.orgis CREC’s dedicated Magnet School website. Visit now for student, parent, and teacher information.
How can I learn more about my CREC school?
We invite you to learn more about which of our CREC Schools may be right for you and your family. To learn more about your school options, click on the box below that matches the grade your child is entering next year or select a school from the map of the Hartford region.