Private schools in Queens, New York City: High school, private elementary schools, middle schools, preschools, Queens child care centers, day care, after school programs, kindergarten, K-8, K-12 schools, Christian schools in Queens County, Long Island..
Located in Forest Hills, Queens, New York City (NYC), New York Music Arts, Inc. offers private and group music and voice lessons for children of age three upwards. NYMA offers the highest quality of musical education in Queens with our world-renowned faculty consisting of Master's or Ph.D. graduates from the prestigious Juilliard School in New York. Our teachers instruct in cello, clarinet, doublebass, flute, guitar, oboe, piano, theory and composition, trumpet, viola, violin, voice.
Incorporating a combination of European, Suzuki as well as the innovative methods from the world legendary Juilliard School, we believe that all styles excel in different areas. We believe by blending the best methods provides for a faster and more satisfying learning process.
In understanding that one of the most important goals of music learning is the capability of performing in public, and sharing the beautiful music to the loved one, we provide student concerts at least four times a year in our school performance space, as well as outside concert halls, for a bigger stage experience.
- Music and voice lessons for children of age 3 upwards
- Classes include cello, clarinet, doublebass, flute, guitar, oboe, piano, theory and composition, trumpet, viola, violin, voice
- Private Tuition
- Group Lessons
- We organise student concerts so that students experience performing in public
2. Oogie Art: Art Portfolio Development School
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One of the largest, and most successful art portfolio development schools in the United States, Oogie Art has conveniently-situated studios in Midtown Manhattan, Queens NY, and Bergen County, Northern NJ. Through our year-round art portfolio preparation programs and art classes for elementary school through to high school students (Grades 5-12), international students & transfer students, we have helped hundreds of students to gain admission into top fine arts schools, visual arts schools & colleges of design.
Our art portfolio development classes aim to help you to create an extraordinary body of artworks that will round out your art school applications, prepare you for life in a top art college, and strengthen the impression you make on admissions & scholarship committees. Because we have spent decades refining our approach, you can expect extraordinary admissions results: 86% of our students are admitted to their first choice college; and 100% of our students are admitted to top 50 colleges.
Our students follow a curriculum that is specifically based on their individual needs, goals and most immediate time horizons. We give each participant a simple drawing test on their first day of class to get a sense of where their strengths and weaknesses lie. Class scheduling is extremely flexible - students register monthly, and can attend between 4-28 classes each month. An expert instructor will always be close by to answer any questions, provide guidance and demonstrate techniques.
Year-round Art & Design College Preparation Programs & Art Classes for students in Grades 5-12, international students & transfer students:
- Weekday, evening and weekend (Saturday) art classes in subjects that include
- Art Portfolio Prep
- AP Art Prep
- Painting/Drawing
- Illustration
- Perspective Drawing & Painting
- Figure Drawing & Painting
- Advanced Drawing & Painting
- Mixed Media & Collage
- Sculpture
- Group Crits
- College Prep
- Film & Animation
- Fashion Design
- Business of Design..
3. Astoria Dance Centre
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Located in Astoria, in the northwestern corner of Queens in New York City (NYC), Astoria Dance Centre offers fun and professional dance, acting, piano and voice lessons for boys and girls of all ages and levels, from toddler through to teens. We also offer summer programs. We are proud to serve Queens and NYC areas of Astoria, Long Island City, Sunnyside, Woodside, Jackson Heights, East Elmhurst Corona and Manhattan.
Recreational and pre-professional classes at Astoria Dance Centre are designed to ensure correct technique and placement and each student is assigned to a class best suited to her or his age and stage of development. Classes consist of creative playtime, dance together with mom and dad, preschool dance for toddlers and preschoolers, pre-dance, pre-ballet, ballet, tap, jazz, boys dance and modern dance for 5 years upwards and teenagers.
For the serious dance student, Astoria Dance Centre's specialty classes, workshops, performance team, competitions, choreography showcase and summer dance program broaden students' technique and provides them with a style and stage presence that helps prepare them for auditions and professional appearances.
- Dance, acting, piano and voice lessons for toddlers, young children and teenagers
- Dance Lessons include creative playtime, dance together (with Mom and Dad) and preschool dance for toddlers and preschoolers, pre-dance, pre-ballet, ballet jazz, tap, modern dance, boys dance
- We provide classes for boys and girls of all levels
- Specialty classes, workshops and competitions
- Summer Dance Program
- We also provide programs for adults
4. Queens Lutheran School
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Queens Lutheran School, located in Astoria, Queens, New York - NY, is a private Christian School offering Pre-K through Grade 8 Programs. Queens Lutheran School is committed to bringing Jesus Christ to the hearts and minds of children and their families by providing quality Christian education. The school is devoted to developing each child's God given gifts. Queens Lutheran School follows the curriculum guidelines and standards established by the New York State Department of Education and exceeds these requirements through its enhanced programming and enriched academic courses. The curriculum is reviewed and updated regularly. Queens Lutheran School holds an Absolute Charter from the New York State Board of Regents.
- Pre-kindergarten
- Elementary school
- Middle school
- Extended after school care
- Foreign language
- Computer Lab
- Service-learning opportunities
- Environmental education
- Extra curricular activities
- Field trips
- Regents mathematics program
- Parent-Teacher's Association
- Bible-based religious instruction
- Air conditioned classrooms
5. Honey Bunch Kids Daycare
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Honey Bunch Kids Daycare, located in Woodside, Queens, NYC, is a licensed daycare center offering quality daycare and early childhood education (including a French immersion program) to infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and after-schoolers. We believe that children are truly sponges! Children have an amazing capacity to absorb new information, and are extremely adaptable. At Honeybunch Kids, we take advantage of this learning potential by immersing youngsters in a French/English bilingual environment. Our bilingual program gives children a head-start in life as they learn a second language naturally and easily, just as they learned their first language.
- French immersion program
- Infants and Toddlers Program
- Preschool Program
- After School Program
Activities include:
- painting
- coloring
- reading
- singing
- French language education
- free-play, both indoors and outdoors
& more...
6. St. John's Preparatory School
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St. John's Preparatory School is a private Catholic, co-educational high school for grades 9-12 located in Astoria, western Queens, New York City (NYC). Founded in 1870 by the Vincentian Fathers and serving Brooklyn Diocese for over a century at St. John's Preparatory School we are committed to its long tradition of excellence. We continue to achieve its original objective of helping students fulfill their potential.
By offering a challenging college preparatory curriculum with extensive college prep courses ACT and SAT and a wide range of honors and advanced placement courses we prepare our students for life at college and in the outer world.
We are committed to upholding the traditions and ideals of Catholic education and are academically affiliated with St. John's University and chartered by the New York State Board of Regents to be administered by an independent Board of Trustees. We are accredited by the Accelerated Christian Education (ACE).
- Programs for grades 9-12
- College Preparatory Curriculum with English, science, social studies, business eductaion, art, computer science, languages, health and life skills, P.E.
- Honors and Advanced Placement Courses
- College Preparatory Courses ACT and SAT
7. Sacred Heart School
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Located in Glendale, in the west-central portion of the borough of Queens in New York City, Sacred Heart School is a private early childhood through Grade 8 Catholic school with three and four year old programs, primary, middle grades as well as junior high. We follow all New York State and Diocesan Standards in educating our children. Students receive comprehensive instruction in reading, language arts, writing, math, science, social studies, religion, penmanship, computer technology, Spanish, art, music, library skills, physical education, health and public speaking.
Recognizing that students need to develop socially as well as spiritually and academically we offer several extra curricular activities that they may take part in. We realize that students’ interests and talents vary so we offer a variety of programs that they may choose from. These include choir, band, scouts, basketball and cheerleaders. Sacred Heart School admits students of any race, color, national or ethnic origin to all rights, privileges, programs and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. We are accredited by the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA).
- Programs from Early Childhood from 3 years upwards through 8th grade
- Three and four year old programs
- Kindergarten
- Primary and Middle Grades
- Junior High
- Full or half day options
- Subjects include reading, language arts, writing, math, science, social studies, religion, penmanship, computer technology, Spanish, art, music, library skills, physical education, health and public speaking
- Extra curricular activities include choir, band, scouts, basketball and cheerleaders
8. Prima Tutoring, NYC
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Based in Howard Beach in Queens, Prima Tutoring offers professional and prompt tutoring and test preparation services throughout NYC in Queens, Manhattan, Brooklyn, The Bronx, Staten Island, and Long Island. Our tutoring and test preparation is available for all subjects and grade levels, from elementary school to college. We strive to ensure the individual academic and personal success of our students in a positive environment of mutual trust.
Our tutors work with students to attain their goals, gain self-confidence, and acquire solid study techniques to ensure academic success. Improve academic skills in the privacy of your own home with one-on-one professional tutoring. We offer reasonable rates.
Our expert tutors come to you at your convenience. They can travel to your home or business to work with the student. This is very beneficial for working families who are limited in time; you don’t have to drive anywhere since our tutors come to you. We require that a parent or guardian over the age of 21 be at home for the entire tutoring session. For students over the age of 16, we also offer tutoring at your local library or coffee house. Online tutoring is also available to students.
Professional tutoring & test preparation for all subjects and grade levels, from elementary school to college:
- Reading, Math, Science, Social Studies, ESL, Foreign Languages, Algebra, Algebra 2, Geometry, Trigonometry, Calculus, Biology, Earth Science and more...
- Regents, AP, SAT, ACT Test Preparation and more...
- One-on-one professional tutoring in the comfort of your own home.
- Bundle and group packages are available.
- We also offer online tutoring.
9. PlayWorks NYC
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PlayWorks NYC is a pediatric therapy center in Rego Park, Queens that provides physical, occupational and speech and language therapy to children with special needs from infancy through to teenage years. We offer services in a professional, nurturing environment with highly qualified staff. We contract directly with the Department of Education, Early Intervention Agencies and accept private payment. PlayWorks main aim is to provide therapeutic services to children with special needs. We are approved by both the NYS Department of Health & the New York City Board of Education.
PlayWorks was born out of a simple love of working with children with special needs and their families. We wanted to have a safe, comfortable, professional place for parents and children to come to for quality therapy. PlayWorks prides itself on offering speech, physical, and occupational therapy with the utmost professionalism in a warm, nurturing environment.
Our mission is to serve children with special needs by enhancing capabilities and fostering independence through high quality therapeutic programs, serve as a resource and respond to the needs of parents, professionals and members of the community.
Pediatric Therapy Program - Specialty Therapies include:
* Occupational Therapy: Our Occupational Therapists help children with play, work, fine-motor and self-care activities to improve independent function.
* Physical Therapy: Our Physical Therapists facilitate a child's age-appropriate gross motor skills.
* Speech Therapy: Our Speech / Language Pathologists help children with articulation, oral motor skills, feeding issues, language comprehension, and phonemic awareness.
