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Set in the Georgia Mountains, Ridge Creek School aims to expose students to new opportunities for achievement in a caring, therapeutic environment. Licensed by Georgias Department of Human Services, the Ridge Creek School campus spans 210 acres and contains a crystalline lake. On its beautiful grounds, Ridge Creek School brings together talented counselors and educators to provide its students with healthy, positive perspectives. Personal challenges and leadership building are crucial to life at Ridge Creek School. Experiential learning takes Ridge Creek School students into the great outdoors every Friday. On weekends, Ridge Creek School students go rock climbing, mountaineering, and canoeing, to name only a few of the students recent activities. Ridge Creek Students are also trained in wilderness CPR and first aid. Ridge Creek School students receive an excellent foundation for the pursuit of their academic goals. All Ridge Creek School students interested in higher education have been accepted to colleges and universities, and the goal of Ridge Creek School is to help students transition to the next step in their academic and professional lives. Honors classes, SAT preparation, and customized study plans ensure Ridge Creek School student success. Ridge Creek School is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, the Southern Association of Independent Schools, and the Georgia Accrediting Commission. Extracurricular activities at Ridge Creek School include access to fully equipped drama and art departments. Ridge Creek School students can pursue training in sculpture, wood carving, oil painting, pottery, choreography, direction, dance, and acting. Creative self-expression compliments Ridge Creek Schools emphasis on self-esteem and healthy self-concepts. Ridge Creek School is also a member of the Atlanta Athletic Conference, and students are encouraged to participate in competitive sports, no matter their prior experience or perceived ability. Affordable tuition for the families of at-risk youth and high-value programming are also a part of Ridge Creek Schools mission. More information about the school and its many successes is available at www.ridgecreekschool.com.