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Montessori School in Columbia SC
Montessori Early Learning Center:
The Montessori Early Learning Center and School of the Arts, is the largest, oldest and most established Montessori school in Columbia, South Carolina offering programs to children from 3-6 years. Founded July 15, 1976 MELC offers the full spectrum of the Montessori environment in the purest European tradition. All teachers are European trained and our diplomas are considered by Federal guidelines as the foreign equivalent of a Master's degree.
About Us:
In addition to giving the highest level of Montessori education, our parents enjoy top notch child care and access to our in house dance, music, art, drama, gymnastics, computer and foreign language classes. This saves our parents both time and money as their child's art activities are completed before they are picked up from school.
Affiliations:
- Licensed: SC DSS # 13461
- Federally Accredited: ABC 100% rating
- Member of NAMTA (North American Montessori Teacher's Association)
- Individual Member of AMI (Association Montessori Internationale)
- Member of the Better Business Bureau
- Listed in the North American Montessori Teacher's Association of Montessori Schools nation wide
- Listed in the S.C. department of Education Directory of Private Schools
Our Campus:
Our campus features a custom designed pool for children. The 20 x 50 foot in ground pool features a permanent roof to block out harmful UV rays, is heated with solar panels and has a salt filtration system rather than the harsh chlorine. There is no additional charge for swimming lessons.
Day Care Programs for 3 - 6 year olds:
- 7:30 am to 6:00 pm
- Arts
- Swimming Program
- Spray Pool
- Playground
- Private Music Lessons
- Ballet
- Dance
- Gymnastics
Address:
1101 Balsam Rd., Columbia, South Carolina , USA
Camp Chatuga, Mountain Rest SC
Courses / Programs
Located in the Blue Ridge Mountains of South Carolina, one hour west of Greenville, Camp Chatuga is a traditional summer camp for boys and girls in Grades 1 through 11. We provide 1-4 week camp options where campers choose their own daily activities from over 20 available choices. Daily Activity groups are kept small so each camper receives personal attention. Each evening at Camp Chatuga includes a fun-filled, entertaining activity for all to enjoy.
Our ratio of campers to staff is an outstanding 4 to 1. Chatuga strives to keep costs down without compromising quality or care, as it is our desire to make camp affordable for your family.
1-4 Week Traditional Summer Camp Programs:
- For Students in Grades 1-11
Activities include:
- Animal Care
- Archery
- Basketball
- Canoeing
- Crafts
- Dance
- Drama
- Guitar
- Horse Care / Horseback
- Nature
- Outdoor Living Skills
- Swimming
- Tennis
- Water-skiing
- Wake Boarding
- For Students in Grades 1-11
Activities include:
- Animal Care
- Archery
- Basketball
- Canoeing
- Crafts
- Dance
- Drama
- Guitar
- Horse Care / Horseback
- Nature
- Outdoor Living Skills
- Swimming
- Tennis
- Water-skiing
- Wake Boarding
St. Peter's Catholic School
Courses / Programs
St. Peter's Catholic School is a private Catholic elementary school located in Columbia, South Carolina offering K-4 - 6th Grade programs. We are an Accredited School of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS), belonging to the Catholic Diocese of Charleston, SC. The vision of St. Peter’s Catholic School is to provide an academically superior education, based on sound educational research and best practice while maintaining an essential Catholic presence in downtown Columbia. St. Peter’s values and celebrates diversity and provides a nurturing environment that promotes respect and dignity for all.
Students learn their faith by demonstrating honesty, respect, and humility in a loving environment. Our students practice their faith through daily prayer, weekly Mass and direct instruction in the teachings of the Catholic Church based on the gospel values. And students live their faith through service to others.
K4 - 6th Grade Programs for Boys & Girls:
- Kindergarten program
- Elementary school program
- Before-school & After-school child care
- After-school clubs & programs
St.Peter’s School is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.
- Kindergarten program
- Elementary school program
- Before-school & After-school child care
- After-school clubs & programs
St.Peter’s School is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.
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.
• 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.
Timmerman School
Courses / Programs
The Timmerman School, located in Columbia, South Carolina, is a private school offering programs from three-year-old kindergarten to the 8th Grade, and also provides an on-campus, after-school care program during the academic year. Since its founding in 1954, Timmerman has provided thousands of Columbia-area and Midlands children with the city's finest educational experience. In addition to the basic academic subjects, the school also provides exposure to and training in Spanish, computer science, the arts, and physical education.
Kindergarten:
- 3-5 year old Kindergarten
Elementary School:
- Grade 1-5
Middle School:
- Grade 5-8
Subjects Include:
- Spanish
- Computer Science
- The Arts
- Physical Education
- 3-5 year old Kindergarten
Elementary School:
- Grade 1-5
Middle School:
- Grade 5-8
Subjects Include:
- Spanish
- Computer Science
- The Arts
- Physical Education
Ivy League Montessori School, Cumming
Courses / Programs
Ivy League Montessori School is located in Cumming, Forsyth County in the Atlanta metro area, Georgia. We offer Montessori preschool and elementary school programs. Ivy League follows the principles of Dr. Maria Montessori while educating children between the ages of 2½ to 12. We also offer after-school care and after-school enrichment programs.The mission of the school has always been to provide a "hands-on" approach to education in the environment where students learn “life-long” skills and achieve personal development and intellectual growth.
The vision of our school is to provide a full range of Montessori educational services from the Primary through the Elementary years at a level of excellence recognized as the highest quality service. At Ivy League Montessori the students are taught a strong work ethic through positive work experience.
The Montessori classrooms are mixed age groupings, one in which children learn from one another as well as the teacher. The children truly take part in community action as they assist each other. More importantly, as the older children transmit knowledge they possess, they are solidifying and internalizing that knowledge.
- Primary Level Program (ages 2 1/2 - 6)
- Lower Elementary Program (ages 6-9)
- Upper Elementary Program (ages 9-12)
- After School Care
- After School Enrichment Programs
- Summer Camp
- Lower Elementary Program (ages 6-9)
- Upper Elementary Program (ages 9-12)
- After School Care
- After School Enrichment Programs
- Summer Camp
Cornerstone Christian Academy, Norcross
Courses / Programs
As one of the leading private Christian schools in Gwinnett County, Atlanta in North GA, Cornerstone offers private Christian elementary school and middle school education, K-8. Cornerstone serves students in Norcross, Duluth, Alpharetta, Roswell, Dunwoody, John’s Creek, and several Georgia counties, including Gwinnett County, North Fulton County, and Dekalb County. We hope you’ll consider us in your evaluation of private schools in Atlanta.At Cornerstone Christian Academy, your child will prosper academically and creatively. This is possible because Cornerstone combines a well-rounded, effective curriculum, highly qualified teachers, and a warm environment. The result is a fun and productive experience shared by our students, parents, teachers, and administrators.
Kindergarten program
Elementary program
Lower School program
Middle School program
* General academic curriculum covering subjects such as math, science, language arts, physical education
* Enrichment program with the following subjects: Computer lab, art, athletics, foreign language, missions, music, chapel
* After-School program
Elementary program
Lower School program
Middle School program
* General academic curriculum covering subjects such as math, science, language arts, physical education
* Enrichment program with the following subjects: Computer lab, art, athletics, foreign language, missions, music, chapel
* After-School program