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Instagram post 2157553160766681005_2552737788 We are loving the striking simplicity of our first and second graders study of Ensō. 🖼 #learningthroughart #arteducation #firstgrade #secondgrade #elementaryart #design #integral #creative #education #schooliscool #sophisticatedstyle #bulletinboard #hallwaystyle #asheville #ashevillenc

We are loving the striking simplicity of our first and second graders study of Ensō. 🖼 #learningthroughart #arteducation #firstgrade #secondgrade #elementaryart #design #integral #creative #education #schooliscool #sophisticatedstyle #bulletinboard #hallwaystyle #asheville #ashevillenc ...

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Instagram post 2135784989328349348_2552737788 Episode 3 was recorded today! We are getting closer to launch 🚀 Big thanks to @echomountainrecording for donating these beautiful headphones and for all their support! And always thank you to @riverguerguerian and to @skeenrobin for a great conversation. 🌟 #podcast #radio #recordingstudio #headphones #education #integraleducation #teachersofinstagram #interview #bestpractices #asheville #teacherleadership #professionallearningcommunity

Episode 3 was recorded today! We are getting closer to launch 🚀 Big thanks to @echomountainrecording for donating these beautiful headphones and for all their support! And always thank you to @riverguerguerian and to @skeenrobin for a great conversation. 🌟 #podcast #radio #recordingstudio #headphones #education #integraleducation #teachersofinstagram #interview #bestpractices #asheville #teacherleadership #professionallearningcommunity ...

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Instagram post 2131412215168118948_2552737788 Check out this poppin’ 3D bulletin board displaying summer reading projects designed to get kids engaged in reading in creative ways! 🔨📚📝📖✂️🖍🌟 #bulletinboardsofinstagram #reading #thirdgrade #fourthgrade #3d #bulletinboards #creative #integral #teachers #k12 #asheville #ashevillenc #integral #education #readingismagic

Check out this poppin’ 3D bulletin board displaying summer reading projects designed to get kids engaged in reading in creative ways! 🔨📚📝📖✂️🖍🌟 #bulletinboardsofinstagram #reading #thirdgrade #fourthgrade #3d #bulletinboards #creative #integral #teachers #k12 #asheville #ashevillenc #integral #education #readingismagic ...

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Instagram post 2125830281549392383_2552737788 Parents getting oriented! 🦉 #schooliscool #weloveourfamilies #welcomeback #backtoschool2019 #backtoschool #parenting #ashevilleparents #parentorientation #integral #education #creative #collaborative #community #prek #k12 #asheville #ashevillenc

Parents getting oriented! 🦉 #schooliscool #weloveourfamilies #welcomeback #backtoschool2019 #backtoschool #parenting #ashevilleparents #parentorientation #integral #education #creative #collaborative #community #prek #k12 #asheville #ashevillenc ...

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Instagram post 2121912761239174992_2552737788 😍 One of our Executive Directors just purchased this gorgeous vase to support our PreK program. It was made by our uber talented teachers! Have we told you how talented our teachers are?! 🌺 You can buy one for yourself or pick up some delicious coffee and baked goods every Friday morning on campus! ☕️ 🥐 #vases #flowers #deskcandy #beautyonyourdesk #supportus #prek #prekteachers #teachersofinstagram #talentedartist #integraleducation #wholeself #creative #collaboration #education #asheville #ashevillenc #school #ceramics #handmadewithlove #clay

😍 One of our Executive Directors just purchased this gorgeous vase to support our PreK program. It was made by our uber talented teachers! Have we told you how talented our teachers are?! 🌺 You can buy one for yourself or pick up some delicious coffee and baked goods every Friday morning on campus! ☕️ 🥐 #vases #flowers #deskcandy #beautyonyourdesk #supportus #prek #prekteachers #teachersofinstagram #talentedartist #integraleducation #wholeself #creative #collaboration #education #asheville #ashevillenc #school #ceramics #handmadewithlove #clay ...

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Instagram post 2119054015882187383_2552737788 Happy First Day of School! 🌈🎒 #teachersofinstagram #teachermusic #music #firstdayofschool #k12 #prek #integral #creative #collaborative #school #asheville #community

Happy First Day of School! 🌈🎒 #teachersofinstagram #teachermusic #music #firstdayofschool #k12 #prek #integral #creative #collaborative #school #asheville #community ...

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Instagram post 2116963029198767880_2552737788 T-2 hours until our first Welcome Back Party starts! Can’t wait to see everyone on campus this afternoon and tonight! #excitedteachers #teachersofinstagram #weloveyou #backtoschool #ashevillenc #asheville #k12 #prek #schooliscool #welcomeback #backtoschool2019

T-2 hours until our first Welcome Back Party starts! Can’t wait to see everyone on campus this afternoon and tonight! #excitedteachers #teachersofinstagram #weloveyou #backtoschool #ashevillenc #asheville #k12 #prek #schooliscool #welcomeback #backtoschool2019 ...


Featured Student Work

High School Vocalists

Listen to this incredible piece of music performed by Nadia (10th) and The Fates (pictured below), an Odyssey group of vocalists including Bella (11th), Natalie (12th), and Lexi (11th). You should also check out The Fates rendition of “Mexico,” Read More...

Civic Engagement: Student Protests

Student organizers, Bella Wells-Fried, 10th, and Kaiya Nilsson, 9th, led Odyssey 4th-12th grade students and area schools Hangar Hall and French Broad Academy, in a march from campus to Pack Square on Friday, April 20th. There they met with Read More...

Odyssey High School students produce LGBTQ rights film “Not a Choice”

During our Mini-Mester, a two week break from academic classes in which students dive into independent study and immersive collaborative projects, high school students worked in four teams to produce four unique films inspired by “The greatness of a Read More...


High School Teachers

2019-20 High School Faculty

Pictured (from top left): Lindsay Boheler, Physical Education; Grant Yost, Mathematics; Mallory Nuckols, Art and Design; River Guerguerian, Music Director; JP Bowers, Environmental Justice; Read More...

Gabe Johnson

High School Director, Homeroom & English Teacher Gabriel Johnson completed a B.F.A in Literature at UNC-A in 2001. As a young man, Gabe pursued Read More...

Andrew Rabin

High School Homeroom & Science Teacher Andrew Rabin has lived in Asheville since 2014, and he has been a high school science teacher since Read More...

Grant Yost

High School Homeroom & Mathematics Teacher Growing up in the mountains of eastern Tennessee, Grant Yost has always had an affinity for being outside. Read More...

Hadley Cluxton

High School Homeroom & Social Studies Teacher Hadley’s intellectual passions lie in the rich borderlands of history, science and society.  She earned two Bachelor’s Read More...

Kristin Erhard

High School Spanish Teacher Kristin is delighted to be returning to teach High School Spanish I at Odyssey for the 2017-18 school year. After Read More...

Melissa Myers

High School Spanish and College Readiness Teacher Melissa has been teaching Spanish for over ten years at the college and high school level. While Read More...

River Guerguerian

Music Director and Teacher River brings to Odyssey his rich and extensive experience as a multi-percussionist, composer, and educator. Born in Montreal, Canada to Read More...

Mallory Nuckols

Visual Design Teacher Mallory Nuckols grew up in Central Virginia and moved to Asheville, NC in 2009 where she attended Warren Wilson College, receiving Read More...

Jessica (JP) Bowers, M.Ed.

High School Environmental Justice Teacher JP’s wandering career path has included work in a Latino youth mentoring program, parenting education classes, group homes, environmental Read More...

Dr. Amanda Wray

High School Gender Studies Teacher Amanda Wray has taught Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies as well as writing and rhetoric courses at UNC Asheville Read More...

Paul Forrest

Music & Math Teacher Paul grew up in Atlanta and graduated from the Paideia School before attending Emory University, where he earned a B.A. Read More...

River Guerguerian

Music Director and Teacher River brings to Odyssey his rich and extensive experience as a multi-percussionist, composer, and educator. Born in Montreal, Canada to Read More...

Mallory Nuckols

Visual Design Teacher Mallory Nuckols grew up in Central Virginia and moved to Asheville, NC in 2009 where she attended Warren Wilson College, receiving Read More...

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