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Voyager Academy is an elementary, middle, and high school in the northern part of Durham, North Carolina, United States, and is located in Independence Park. It was founded in 2005. [1] Current enrollment is approximately 1350 students across grades K-12. Voyager is a charter school and uses a lottery to admit students. [2]

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   | nickname = Lions | mascot = Leo the Lion | athletics = 34 athletic teams | conference = North Carolina Independent Schools Athletic Association (NCISAA) | tuition = |accreditation = CSI, SAIS | website = www.trinityschoolnc.org }} Trinity School of Durham and Chapel Hill is a private, college preparatory, Independent, Christian school located in Durham, North Carolina in the United States.

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References

  1. "About Voyager Academy". voyageracademy.net.
  2. (24 December 2011). Council OKs Voyager Academy expansion, The Herald-Sun (Durham, North Carolina)

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