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Private School in New Haven Area, CT
West Woods Christian Academy, New Haven:
West Woods Christian Academy is a private Christian K-12 school located in Hampden, just north of New Haven in New Haven County, Connecticut. Founded in 1975, West Woods Christian Academy is committed to an educational program of excellence. We provide early education, kindergarten, elementary, middle and high school programs based on a highly regarded and comprehensive college preparatory curriculum.
Accreditation :
WWCA is a member of the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI), and meets standards for approval by the Connecticut State Board of Education.
Purpose:
West Woods Christian Academy was founded in 1975 as an educational ministry of West Woods Bible Chapel.The school exists to provide a quality education with Jesus Christ and Biblical doctrine at the core.The school desires to be a support to the Christian home, ministering to the families from Bible believing churches in the surrounding communities.
As a support to the home, the school views itself as an integral part of the major influences in a child's life...the home, the church, and the school. In working with the home, the school desires that each child will experience personal salvation through Jesus Christ and be discipled in a Christian lifestyle within the framework of a quality education. West Woods Christian Academy is committed to an educational program of excellence. The school strives to provide an educational experience focused on traditional, Biblical values.
Programs:
- Programs from kindergarten through 12th grade
- College Preparatory Curriculum with English, math, science, foreign languages, history, physical education and electives
- Advanced Placement and Honors Courses
- College Preparation Courses
- Early Education Center
- Kindergarten
- Elementary School
- Middle School
- HIgh School
Extra Curricular Activities:
Students are encouraged to participate in a wide range of activities. These include:
* Fall Retreat -Spiritual emphasis,activties such as sand volleyball,canoeing,fishing,basketball
* Winter Retreat- Spiritually challenging sessions,snowboarding,tubing, skiing
* Student Service opportunities
* Student music ensemble
* Drama Club
* Sports: Soccer,Volleyball,Basketball, Baseball
* Mini-Seminars - career & hobby days.
Address:
2105 State Street, Hampden, New Haven, Connecticut , USA
The Foote School, New Haven
Courses / Programs
The Foote School is an independent school for kindergarten through grade 9 located in New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut. In addition to our lower and middle school academic programs we offer after school care, vacation and summer programs. Since 1916, Foote School has cultivated an atmosphere of mutual consideration and respect through close relationships among teachers, students, and parents. We emphasize cooperative effort, accountability for one’s actions, the value of service learning and a strong commitment to building a multicultural community. At Foote School, learning and teaching are more than the mere enjoyment of collecting and sharing facts; learning is an active experience for all members of our community.
Foote values critical thinking and the hands-on opportunity to learn by doing that is the hallmark of experiential learning. We see our students as able teachers and our adults as life-long students. Our faculty is dedicated to learning how children learn and developing age appropriate curriculum that reflects this understanding of pedagogy. We are a member of the Institute for Independent Education and the National Association of Independent Schools.
- Programs from kindergarten through grade 9
- Lower School
- Middle School
- Challenging Curriculum with literature, history, mathematics, science, technology, writing, foreign languages, library, the arts and athletics
- Technology Department
- Learning Support Program
- After School Programs
- Vacation and Summer Programs
- Lower School
- Middle School
- Challenging Curriculum with literature, history, mathematics, science, technology, writing, foreign languages, library, the arts and athletics
- Technology Department
- Learning Support Program
- After School Programs
- Vacation and Summer Programs
Solomon Schechter Academy
Courses / Programs
The Solomon Schechter Academy of New London, CT, is a coeducational pre-kindergarten through to grade 6 day school offering a program of outstanding secular and Judaic studies to students in eastern CT and western Rhode Island.With roots in the Jewish community and welcoming families of all religions and cultures, Solomon Schechter Academy (SSA) emphasizes the universal values of responsibility, scholarship, compassion, inclusiveness, and honesty. Our comprehensive secular curriculum‚ which includes language arts, math, science, social studies, music, art, and physical education‚ prepares our students for a lifetime of learning in a complex, multicultural world.
Working in both single-age and multi-age groups, and supported by our dedicated teachers, our students experience the power of collaboration. Our small classes with staff-to-student ratio of approximately 1:3, allow us to address students' varied needs and learning styles. Parents are actively involved in all areas of school life. Doors are always open.
Academic Programs include:
- Pre-Kindergarten
- Kindegarten & Grade 1
- Grade 2 & Grade 3
- Grade 4 & Grade 5
- Grade 6
Secular studies program includes the core disciplines of reading, science, mathematics, language arts & social science.
Judaic curriculum includes Hebrew language, Jewish history, Jewish laws & customs, holiday observances, values & ethics, Torah, prayer, & the study of Israel.
- Pre-Kindergarten
- Kindegarten & Grade 1
- Grade 2 & Grade 3
- Grade 4 & Grade 5
- Grade 6
Secular studies program includes the core disciplines of reading, science, mathematics, language arts & social science.
Judaic curriculum includes Hebrew language, Jewish history, Jewish laws & customs, holiday observances, values & ethics, Torah, prayer, & the study of Israel.
Oogie Art: Art Portfolio Development School
Courses / Programs
Oogie Art is the World's No.1 art portfolio preparatory school based on college and art award results alone. We are located in Manhattan, NY, Boston & Lexington, MA, and Shanghai, China.Every year, we have help students gain admission with scholarships to their 1st choice colleges and universities.
These are the results from 2018:
2 students accepted from Harvard
1 student from Stanford, MIT, Yale
3 students from Cornell
2 students from Columbia University
+ and many more from SVA, RISD, Parsons, and Pratt.
The results of this year's 2019 for Early Action and Decision:
1 student accepted to Harvard
2 students accepted to Cornell
At Oogie, students will build college prep skills and develop diverse portfolios with varying levels of experience. Our rigorous classes hone student's technical skills in a range of media, as well as develop an extraordinary body of their own frameworks because our students follow a curriculum that is specifically based on their individual needs, goals and most immediate deadlines.
Class scheduling is extremely flexible - students register by the semester or year.
1. Art Portfolio Prep Program: Gr. 7-12 & Transfer
2. Junior Program: Grade 7-8
3. Art HS or Boarding School Art Portfolio and Audition Prep Program: Gr. 7-8
4. Young Talent program: Gr.4-6
5. AP Studio Art Program: Gr. 10-12
6. Foundation Program: Gr. 7 and Up
7. Curating and Art Research Program
8. Art College Counseling Service
- Painting/Drawing
- Illustration
- Perspective Drawing & Painting
- Figure Drawing & Painting
- Advanced Drawing & Painting
- Mixed Media & Collage
- Sculpture
- Group Crits
- Film & Animation
- Fashion Design
- Business of Design
- Graphic Design
- Digital Art
- Installation Art
2. Junior Program: Grade 7-8
3. Art HS or Boarding School Art Portfolio and Audition Prep Program: Gr. 7-8
4. Young Talent program: Gr.4-6
5. AP Studio Art Program: Gr. 10-12
6. Foundation Program: Gr. 7 and Up
7. Curating and Art Research Program
8. Art College Counseling Service
- Painting/Drawing
- Illustration
- Perspective Drawing & Painting
- Figure Drawing & Painting
- Advanced Drawing & Painting
- Mixed Media & Collage
- Sculpture
- Group Crits
- Film & Animation
- Fashion Design
- Business of Design
- Graphic Design
- Digital Art
- Installation Art
Notre Dame High School, North Haven
Courses / Programs
Notre Dame High School is a college preparatory school for boys in grades 9-12 located in West Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut. Our college preparatory curriculum, a curriculum designed for the unique learning style of boys with college prep ACT and SAT as well as our honors and advanced placement courses prepares students for success in college. As boys become young men of high school age, the transition to independent learning begins – and needs – to take place so as to foster proper preparation for the demands of college and life beyond. We also offer the Moreau Honors Program for highly qualified students. The blend of tradition and innovation extends beyond the classroom to include a focus on character and faith development, and a wide range of co-curricular activities.
Taken together, these benefits create an environment in which insight and maturity can develop alongside a student’s individual gifts and talents. Founded in 1946 by the Brothers of Holy Cross, Notre Dame is rooted in the Catholic tradition. We welcome students of all faith and ethnic backgrounds and encourage diversity. We are accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges.
- Programs for boys in grades 9-12
- College Preparatory Curriculum with English, math, science, social studies, business/technology, religion, fine arts, foreign languages
- Advanced Placement Courses
- College Preparatory Courses ACT and SAT
- Moreau Honors Program for highly qualified students
- University of Connecticut (UConn) Early College Experience Program where Notre Dame students earn college credit for courses they take while at Notre Dame
- College Preparatory Curriculum with English, math, science, social studies, business/technology, religion, fine arts, foreign languages
- Advanced Placement Courses
- College Preparatory Courses ACT and SAT
- Moreau Honors Program for highly qualified students
- University of Connecticut (UConn) Early College Experience Program where Notre Dame students earn college credit for courses they take while at Notre Dame
Academy Of The Holy Family
Courses / Programs
• The Academy of the Holy Family (AHF) is an accredited Catholic day and boarding high school for American and international young women in grades 9-12. • Our school is located in Baltic (part of the town of Sprague) in New London County, in the Norwich-New London metro area, southeastern Connecticut.
• Central Manchester, Hartford, New Britain, Meriden, New Haven and Bridgeport CT, as well as Providence and Warwick in Rhode Island, are all within a 1 hour drive or less.
• Our mission is to provide young women with a strong sense of Christian values and a challenging academic program empowering each individual to reach her spiritual, intellectual, moral and social potential.
• We welcome new students throughout the year. Owned and operated by the Congregation of the Sisters of Charity of Our Lady, Mother of the Church, we have a rich tradition of educating young women in excellence for over 130 years.
• While offering our students a challenging academic program which includes both honors and Advanced Placement courses, the Academy fosters a family spirit within its student body. Our graduates attend a wide range of colleges and universities across the country.
• College Preparation, Honors and Advanced Placement (AP) courses are available.
• Students attend small, family like classes taught by dedicated religious and lay staff.
• Subjects include: English; Mathematics; Science; Foreign Language; Fine Arts; Computer; Religion; Social Studies; Family Studies; Physical Education. ESL English is offered for our international students.
• We provide boarding for both American and international students.
• Students attend small, family like classes taught by dedicated religious and lay staff.
• Subjects include: English; Mathematics; Science; Foreign Language; Fine Arts; Computer; Religion; Social Studies; Family Studies; Physical Education. ESL English is offered for our international students.
• We provide boarding for both American and international students.
Corpus Christi School, Wethersfield
Courses / Programs
Corpus Christi School is a Catholic Pre-K-8 school offering early childhood education, elementary, middle school and talented youth programs located in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut. Attitudes and skills developed in the early childhood and pre-kindergarten programs are a foundation for later learning. In our elementary program children are offered a strong core curriculum concentrating on reading, writing, and math skills. Students in middle school enjoy a challenging academic curriculum with advanced courses such as Algebra I and Spanish I. Corpus Christi School is a Catholic community committed to the education of children from an extended geographic area. Through the integration of traditional and modern teaching methods, students are inspired and guided spiritually, academically, socially, physically, and artistically. Incorporating Christian values and academics, the school strives to develop well-educated, socially responsible citizens who contribute to the world using their God-given gifts and talents. We are accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges.
Programs for Students in Prekindergarten through 8th Grade:
- Early Childhood Education
- Elementary Program
- Middle School Program
- Challenging Curriculum with mathematics, reading, language arts, science, and social studies
- Advanced Courses such as Algebra I and Spanish I
- Talented Youth Program for grades 5-8
- Early Childhood Education
- Elementary Program
- Middle School Program
- Challenging Curriculum with mathematics, reading, language arts, science, and social studies
- Advanced Courses such as Algebra I and Spanish I
- Talented Youth Program for grades 5-8