Canterbury School
5400 Old Lake Jeanette Road
Greensboro, NC 27455

Main Number:
(336) 288-2007 (Admission Inquiries)

Fax Number:
(336) 288-1933


Advancement Office:
(336) 288-2007 ext. 160

Admissions Office:
(336) 288-2007 ext. 103 or 106

Extended Day:
(336) 288-2007 ext. 115

Canterbury Summers:
(336) 288-2007 ext. 159


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CANTERBURY BLOG

Mar. 31, 2022

Working at Canterbury is a "dream job," Part 1

By Jacqui McDowell and Angela McCray Hancock

Faculty members feel valued and respected as professionals at Canterbury School, leading several teachers and administrators to recently proclaim that working here is their “dream job.”

Here, in their own words, are the reasons why.

Jacqui McDowell, Middle School Language Arts:

"Matilda"…

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Mar. 31, 2022

Working at Canterbury is a "dream job," Part 2

By Hunter Silides, Chaplain

I accepted this position the second former Head of School Phil Spears offered it to me under the late Founder’s Tree. I knew what I was signing up for. I knew that Canterbury would…

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Sep. 10, 2021

Starting the school search for your young child

By Caroline Walker, Director of Admissions

One of the things I enjoy the most about school admissions is helping parents of young children who are planning ahead (sometimes far ahead) for the start of their children’s school journey.

These parents realize that even though kindergarten may be years away, it’s to their benefit to start the school…

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  • Working at Canterbury is a "dream job," Part 2
  • Starting the school search for your young child
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  • Strong bonds enrich students and teachers for a lifetime
  • Helping your child love reading
  • Simulations build empathy in middle schoolers
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  • How to start your school search
  • Finding the right school
  • How to read a report card
  • Is PreK the most important year of school?
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Canterbury School
5400 Old Lake Jeanette Rd.
Greensboro, NC 27455
Phone: 336-288-2007

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