John Hancock Charter School

At John Hancock Charter school, our goal is to instill the love of learning in each child. Our classes provide a solid academic foundation for future learning, and we strive to foster an appreciation for the cultural and fine arts. We prepare students to become responsible citizens and productive members of the community.

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About Us

JHCS is a public charter school, chartered by the Utah State Office of Education. We are a small community school in Pleasant Grove with one class per grade and less than 160 students in grades K-6. Our program of instruction includes: Core Knowledge, Spalding Language Arts, Saxon Mathematics, orchestra, differentiated instruction and Quantum Learning.

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Why John Hancock Charter School?

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Experience

Founded in 2002, we are one of the oldest charter schools in Utah.

We were the first Core Knowledge Visitation School in Utah.

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Excellence

Received “A” grade by the Utah State School Grading System.

Rated the #1 public elementary school in Utah County and the Salt Lake Area by niche.com

Our students have tested in the top 25 Utah schools for English Language Arts.

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Expertise

Our dedicated and experienced teaching staff was rated #3 in the state of Utah by niche.com. Our director, Mrs. Adamic, has served at the school since its foundation in 2002.

Strings/Orchestra Program for all Students

We believe strongly in the benefits of learning to play an instrument and read music. Each student at John Hancock Charter School learns a string instrument and participates in music class 2-3 times a week.

Small Classroom Size

Worried about overcrowding in your child's classroom? Our average class size is 23 students, which lets our teachers address individual learning styles and provide more one-on-one instruction time.

Upcoming Events

Remember: School gets released at 2:00 on Fridays for most students.

Upcoming:
Jan 13-17 - JHCS Spirit Week
   Monday: Crazy Hat
   Tuesday: Twin Day
   Wednesday: Crazy Shoe & Sock & Cupcake Day
   Thursday: Crazy Tie
   Friday: Crazy Hair

Jan 16 - Winter concert at PGJHS auditorium at 7pm
Jan 17 - End of Term (School released at 12:30)
Jan 17 - Grandparents Day
Jan 20 - No School
Jan 23 - School Science Fair
Jan 31 - Viking Raid @ 1:15
Feb 1 - Kindergarten Sibling Notification Deadline
Feb 4 - District Science Fair at UVU for students who move on

Feb. 25 & 26th - Parent/Teacher Conferences