The academy closed 2009. As always the economy was to blame. Later it was revealed that a police investigation had been started.
Richard Legrand Darrington, 36, of Blue Ridge, the former headmaster of the school was charged with aggravated battery, a felony, and simple battery, a misdemeanor.
It couldn’t have been fun to be there as a teenager.
Sources:
- School official arrested (The News Observer)
- Factsheet about the facility (Fornits Wiki)
