Private Elementary & Middle School in Birmingham, AL
Advent Episcopal School:
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.
Co-educational Programs for Children in Preschool through Grade 8:
The Advent Kindergarten Program:
Children in both 4K and 5K have three hours of classroom instruction, a snack, and a recess period daily. Instruction consists of Reading, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, Penmanship, Art, Computer, Music, and French. Yet, Advent is more than just academic excellence. Field trips and special events are an integral part of the Advent curriculum.
The Advent Lower-School Program:
The basic curriculum for first through fourth grades includes Reading (with emphasis on phonics), Language Arts (vocabulary, composition, literature, critical thinking, and writing), Penmanship, French, Social Studies, Mathematics, Science, Computer, and Art.
Grades 1-4 have Library periods with instruction in library skills. Practice in study skills begins in third grade to prepare students for independent work in the higher grades. Students begin preparing and submitting research papers in fourth grade.
Social Studies in first through third grades is designed to give students an awareness of the social and physical world around them. Fourth graders study Alabama History.
The Advent Upper-School Program:
The program fully departmentalizes at fifth grade, and students begin changing classrooms for each subject. All grades receive instruction in French, Mathematics, Music, Science, Computer, Art, and Physical Education.
Fifth grade undertakes the study of U.S. History. In addition, Literature and Composition - emphasizing the study of the novel, short story, drama, and poetry - begins at the fifth-grade level as does Religion and laboratory techniques in Science. The sixth grade adds studies in Ancient World History.
At seventh grade, language arts includes the study of English grammar, vocabulary, composition -- including expository and creative writing -- and literature. Other subjects include Middle Period History and Geography; modern Mathematics, emphasizing geometry and the algebra of points and lines; and basic Physical Science.
The eighth-grade curriculum includes English grammar, composition, and literature; Social Studies; and Algebra.
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Conveniently located in the heart of the city of Weston, Broward County in South Florida, The Sagemont Upper School Campus is a respected and innovative college preparatory school for middle school and high school students (Grades 6-12).A commitment to technology and ultimate college placement are focus points. Sagemont students are sought after by top-tier colleges throughout the nation and are often recipients of valuable academic scholarships.
The Sagemont School is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools which validates our curriculum as college preparatory. Additionally, we are also accredited by the Association of Independent Schools of South Florida which identifies us as one of the premier private schools.
The Upper School Campus includes a media center, computer lab, science labs, an art room and an athletic center. Our school is situated just minutes away from I-75, I-595 and the Sawgrass Expressway.
Features include:
• Ranked as one of the Premier Schools in South Florida
• 100% College Acceptances
• 17 Advanced Placement Offerings
• Career Internship Program
• State-of-the-art wireless network
• 1:1 Digital learning
• Foreign Language and ELL course offerings
We are a blended-learning (tech + project-based) private micro-school in Montgomery, Alabama, inspired by Maria Montessori, Seth Godin, Salman Khan, and others. We currently accept 1st through 6th graders, and will expand into middle school and high school as our students progress.
Tech-based learning
Project-based learning
Mindfulness
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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.
- 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...
This summer, the Department of Computer Science at the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa will host a series of computer science camps for middle school and high school students. We welcome students from Alabama and throughout the United States, as well as international students from around the world.We provide a week-long day (commuter) camp for middle school students, and two-week camps for high school students with both day and overnight options available. Our fun and educational summer tech camps cover a range of computer science topics such as game programming and robotics.
Our tech camps are taught by a University of Alabama faculty member and three Ph.D. students who have extensive experience in teaching Computer Science in high school. One assistant also has a PhD in Education and is pursuing a second PhD in Computer Science.
A limited number of merit and financial-need tuition scholarships are available.
Week-long day camp - Game Programming with Scratch; Robotics.
Computer Camps for High School Students:
Two-week computer camps with commuter and residential dorm options available.
- Introduction to Programming with Java
- Smartphone Programming (Android App Inventor) and Robotics
Camps begin at 9am and end at 3:30pm Monday to Friday. There will be an hour-long lunch break with planned social events for those staying in our dorms.
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