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Welcome to TES

The Expedition School (TES) is a free, public charter school located in Hillsborough (Orange County), NC. It is an acclaimed project-based learning school with a focus on integrated STEM instruction in grades K-8. TES offers small class sizes, a modified year-round schedule, & implements Responsive Classroom principles and practices schoolwide. Learn more about our mission and educational philosophy here.
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Upcoming Events

TESCA Meeting

Time: 7 PM – 9 PM
Location: The Expedition School, 437 Dimmocks Mill Rd, Hillsborough, NC 27278, USA

TESCA Meeting

Time: 7 PM – 9 PM
Location: The Expedition School, 437 Dimmocks Mill Rd, Hillsborough, NC 27278, USA
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Explorers' News & Announcements

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2025-26 Tours and Lottery Application

Tour dates have been posted. Check out the tours page under admissions!
2025-26 Lottery Applications are OPEN and can be found on the Apply page under admissions. Lottery application deadline is February 16, 2025.
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Say Something Anonymous Tip Line

https://www.sandyhookpromise.org/say-something-tips/

The Say Something Anonymous Reporting System allows you to submit secure, anonymous safety concerns to help someone who may hurt themselves or others.
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