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Shades Mountain Christian School:
Shades Mountain Christian School is an independent Christian school located in Hoover, the largest suburb of Birmingham, Alabama. The school is a ministry of Shades Mountain Independent Church with an enrollment of approximately 470 students in Grades K4 through 12. Many students commute from Jefferson and Shelby counties. The school provides a strong academic program within the context of the biblical worldview. Students have the opportunity to explore and develop their talents in a variety of areas such as music, art, and athletics.

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Christian Education for Students in Grades K4-12:

Elementary School Curriculum (Grades K3 - 6th):

The elementary school consists of grades K3 through 6th. The curriculum is primarily A Beka with additional supplemental materials. Bible, reading, spelling, grammar, math, science, and social studies are taught daily. In Kindergarten through 2nd grade there is a strong emphasis on phonics.

Middle School Curriculum (Grades 7 & 8):
Each year students are required to take Bible, English, Math, Science, Social Studies, and Physical Education. The Middle School Bible courses are designed to focus on character development and increasing the student’s awareness of the relevancy of the Bible to their life. In 8th grade, students who are gifted in mathematics may take Algebra I (normally a 9th grade class) which places them on an advanced math track which they will continue on through the 12th grade. There are several criteria that must all be met for an 8th grader to take Algebra I (please contact the guidance office for more specific information). Science includes a zoo exploratory trip in the 7th grade and a Mission to Mars through the McWane Center during the 8th grade. The 7th grade social studies course is Geography and the 8th grade course is World History I.

High School Curriculum:
The following is the program of studies (all of which are from the Christian Worldview) for High School:

- Mathematics
- English
- Science
- Social Studies
- Foreign Language
- Bible
- Physical Education
- Health
- Fine Arts 
- Computer
- Career Development
- Honors/AP

After School Program:
The After School Program (ASP) is available for students in K3 through 6th grade. This program includes supervised recreation, study, rest, reading, snack times, and other creative activities.

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Address: 2290 Old Tyler Road, Hoover, Birmingham, Alabama , USA
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Advent Episcopal School
Courses / Programs
The Advent Episcopal School is an independent, co-educational Christian school in Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama offering an advanced-curriculum academic program for children in four-year-old kindergarten through 8th grade. We have an enrollment of 340 children with a curriculum that features foreign language, science, music, and computer at all levels. We also offer a before and after-school day care program.

We believe that the mental development of a child cannot be isolated from his or her physical, social, emotional, and spiritual well-being. In a big, rapidly changing world, The Advent provides the stability of a wholesome, caring, small-school environment where each child can experience the total learning process - thinking, planning, and problem solving - in an atmosphere of enthusiasm.
Co-educational Programs for Children in Preschool through Grade 8:

- Kindergarten (4 & 5 year olds)

- Lower School (Grades 1 - 4)

- Upper School (Grades 5 - 8)

- Before & after-school day care program
Adirondack Learning Academy - Accredited Homeschool Online Programs
Courses / Programs
• Earn a homeschool diploma online with Adirondack Learning Academy (ALA).

• ALA is an accredited provider of NCAA-approved online homeschool programs for kindergarten, elementary school, middle school & high school students in Georgia and throughout the United States.

• Accredited by the National Independent Study Accreditation Council (NISAC), we have offered online homeschool, independent study and distance learning programs since 1997.

• We are committed to providing a positive learning environment that encourages success through individualized instruction for homeschooling students in Kindergarten through 12th Grade.

• Our program recognizes that each child is an individual and that all children need to feel successful in order to succeed.

• We use Acellus Curriculum, and have found that Acellus is the best choice for providing comprehensive, customized programs to suit all students and learning styles. Adirondack Learning Academy courses are also NCAA-approved.
Online Homeschool Programs for K-12 students:

• Kindergarten, elementary school, middle school & high school

• Advanced Placement (AP) classes

• College entrance assistance

• Individualized curriculum with each student assigned their own personal learning coach

A homeschool diploma is awarded to high school seniors on successful completion of the program.
Jefferson Christian Academy
Courses / Programs
Located in the Birmingham AL metro area, Jefferson Christian Academy (JCA) is a private Christian school that provides quality education for K4 through to 12th grade. We also have an Early Childhood Learning Center for infants and preschoolers ages 6 weeks – 3 years.

Our school is situated in Irondale and our students come from Jefferson County, Saint Clair County, Shelby County, and Blount County. Academically, Jefferson Christian Academy is college preparatory.

JCA is accredited by the SACS (Southern Association of Colleges and Schools) and the NCSA (National Christian School Association).

The teachers and staff at JCA are committed and loving Christians who believe in the mission of the school. With God's guidance, Jefferson Christian Academy will cultivate and maintain an environment where the student is nurtured and challenged to realize his/her potential in spiritual maturity, academic attainment, athletic achievement and social and emotional development.
- Early childhood learning center for infants & preschoolers ages 6 weeks-3 years
- Full-day kindergarten: K-4 and K-5
- Christian elementary, middle and high school
- Bible classes & chapel services
- Free before-school program
- Extracurricular programs include sports, drama, debate, photography & more...
Joseph S. Bruno Montessori Academy
Courses / Programs
The Joseph S. Bruno Montessori Academy in Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama is a non-profit, private school educating students from preschool through eighth grade. Our goal is to provide the opportunity for all students to grow to their fullest potential cognitively, socially, emotionally, spiritually, morally and aesthetically.

Our educational practices are built around the theories of Jean Piaget and Howard Gardner, as well as Maria Montessori. We believe children are born with the need to explore and discover and with the strong desire to learn.

We provide the kind of lessons, even the most challenging ones, that make learning exciting and stimulate the desire to find out more. Lessons are given to small groups of students or even individually so that they can understand the concepts presented.
Quality Preschool through Middle School Programs:
- Preschool Program (age 3-6)
- Lower Elementary (Grade 1-3 / age 6-9)
- Upper Elementary (Grade 4-6 / age 9-12)
- Middle School (Grade 7-8)

Subjects include:
- Drama
- Arts
- Music
- Library
- Spanish
- Physical Education
- Extended Care
The Sagemont School, Lower School Campus
Courses / Programs
Located in Broward County FL, The Sagemont School is a private college preparatory school that offers academic programs to children from PK3 through to 12th Grade.

We have two conveniently-located campuses in the beautiful city of Weston, just minutes away from I-75, I-595 and the Sawgrass Expressway.

Our Lower School Campus incorporates preschool and elementary school (up to Grade 5) and our Upper School Campus incorporates middle school and high school (Grade 6-12).

Ranked as one of the premier schools in South Florida, we are accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. The Sagemont School follows the State of Florida's Sunshine State Standards as well as The Common Core Standards.

The Sagemont Lower School Campus provides an enriching and nurturing learning community that instills in each student the ability to think critically and to act with integrity and self-confidence.

We aim to develop in each student a love of learning, a strong sense of personal growth, and a sense of personal and community responsibility.

Administration, faculty and students work together as a community of learners to develop and maintain these important goals and help each child to reach his or her potential.
Lower School Campus Programs:
- PreK3 through to Grade 5

• Early Childhood Programs

• Elementary School Program: Elective Courses include Art, Music, Physical Education, Technology / Media, Spanish and Swimming

• Elementary Enrichment Program

• Aftercare Program (Monday through Friday: 3:00-6:00pm) 

• After-School Enrichment Programs: Chess, Basketball, Tennis, Engineering for Kids, Tae Kwon Do, Robotics, Sewing & more..
Saint James School
Courses / Programs
Saint James is an independent, nonsectarian, college preparatory school in Montgomery, Alabama with a student body broadly representative of college-bound students. We offer pre-kindergarten through to Grade 12 programs. We offer the best in academics, fine and performing arts, and athletics. We are committed to challenging and assisting students in realizing their individual potential and preparing them for lives of responsibility, service, and achievement.

Saint James is accredited by both the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and the Southern Association of Independent Schools.

Saint James School is located at 6010 Vaughn Road, opposite the Vaughn Road entrance to Blount Cultural Park.
Co-educational Programs for Pre-K - Grade 12 Students:

- Pre-kindergarten
- Lower Elementary (PK3 - 2nd Grade)
- Upper Elementary (3rd - 5th Grade)
- Middle School
- High School
- College prep, honors and advanced placement courses
- English as a Second Language (ESL) Program for students whose first language is not English