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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.
Early Childhood and Kindergarten:
Early Childhood and Kindergarten class at WWCA is an enjoyable learning experience for your child. We combine creative play with a sound educational program designed to build a firm foundation for a lifetime of learning.
The children memorize a Bible verse for each letter of the alphabet and learn catchy songs to help them remember consonant and vowel sounds. Students in Kindergarten enjoy field trips, Bible devotion time, physical education, music and arts & crafts projects. Parents are invited to sit in on a class or two.
Elementary School:
Elementary Grades 1-6 at WWCA are self-contained, traditional classrooms with an average teacher/student ratio of 15:1.
The learning and curriculum at each level is active, challenging, and fun. The curriculum offerings, which meet the educational objectives of the school and the requirements of the State of Connecticut include: math, social studies, science, music, art projects, physical education, with an emphasis on a strong phonetic approach to reading and language Arts.
Junior High School:
The Junior High at WWCA consists of seventh and eighth grades. Students attend different classes in the structure of a seven- period day. Each morning, students meet in homeroom for attendance and Opening. During Opening, students read a section of
Scripture together and receive a practical, challenging devotion from the Book of Proverbs. Weekly Chapel, daily Bible instruction, and Student prayer groups highlight each week.
Senior High School:
The Secondary School (grades 9-12) at WWCA offers a highly regarded and comprehensive program. The curriculum content provides strong preparation for those desiring to attend college. Key subjects include English, math, science, foreign languages, history, physical education and electives.
The small, 1:12, teacher/student ratio, allows students to take advantage of individual attention and encoura
ges them to excel.
The learning environment at WWCA allows students to feel accepted and cared for by their teachers. Students pray together in weekly prayer groups and are frequently seen and heard encouraging each other.
Wonderful, life-long friendships have blossomed and developed in an environment where Christian values are encouraged and cultivated.
College Preparation Courses:
We provide PSAT, SAT and ACT college prep courses.
Advanced Placement and Honors Courses:
Advanced Placment and honors Courses are offered in a wide area of subjects.
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
Hopkins School, New Haven
Courses / Programs
Hopkins School is an independent, coeducational, college-preparatory day school for grades 7-12 located in New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut. We offer middle and high schools programs with a college prep SAT and ACT, advanced placement and honors courses. The curriculum promotes a strong foundation in the academic disciplines, a broad exposure to the liberal arts, and selective opportunities to pursue individual interests.We challenge students to try on the perspectives and habits of mind that historians and writers, mathematicians and linguists, scientists and artists, and athletes and musicians bring to their disciplines.
Here students experience the ways that scholars from the various fields pose questions; then they pose questions of their own. They progress through increasingly empowering stages, from harvesting information to gaining knowledge, to reaching understanding and, finally, to forming convictions. Life at Hopkins is also strongly athletic, artistic, and social; it presumes a commonality of purpose and a focus on striving for excellence in everything we do. We are accredited by the National Association of Independent Schools.
- Programs from 7th through 12th grade
- Middle School
- Upper School
- College Preparatory Curriculum with the arts, English, history, classical and modern language, computer science, mathematics, technology and science
- Advanced Placement Courses
- College preparatory courses ACT and SAT
- Summer School
- Middle School
- Upper School
- College Preparatory Curriculum with the arts, English, history, classical and modern language, computer science, mathematics, technology and science
- Advanced Placement Courses
- College preparatory courses ACT and SAT
- Summer School
Christian Heritage School
Courses / Programs
Located in Trumbull, in the Greater Bridgeport Area in Fairfield County, Connecticut, Christian Heritage School is a K-12 independent, coeducational, interdenominational day school with an enrollment of over 500 students. We provide a college preparatory curriculum with lower, middle and high school programs, college prep SAT and ACT, honors and advanced placement courses. We welcome international students and provide ESL classes to help them better adapt to the language in school. Europe foreign language trips are also offered. As a college-preparatory school, academic excellence is a given. To put it simply, CHS students learn the value of hard work and striving for their highest potential.
Not surprisingly, our graduates matriculate to prestigious colleges and universities, including the Ivy League schools, prominent private and Christian colleges, and many excellent state universities. Christian Heritage School admits students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. We are fully accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges.
Educational Programs from Kindergarten through 12th Grade:
- Lower School
- Middle School
- Upper School
- College Preparatory Curriculum with English, math, social studies, science, foreign languages, business and computer studies, visual and performing arts, athletics
- Advanced Placement and Honors Courses
- College Preparation Courses SAT and ACT
- International Student Program
- ESL Classes
- Tutoring
- Lower School
- Middle School
- Upper School
- College Preparatory Curriculum with English, math, social studies, science, foreign languages, business and computer studies, visual and performing arts, athletics
- Advanced Placement and Honors Courses
- College Preparation Courses SAT and ACT
- International Student Program
- ESL Classes
- Tutoring
ID Tech Camps, Connecticut
Courses / Programs
iD Tech Camps offers immersive technology summer camp programs for kids and teens in over 80 prestigious universities in the USA, including Wesleyan University in Middletown CT, University of Bridgeport in Bridgeport CT, and Yale University in New Haven CT. Weeklong day camps and overnight camps are available for kids & teens ages 7-17. Additionally, iD Tech Academies (including the iD Programming and iD Film Academies) provide 2-week long overnight programs for teens ages 13-18. Choose from a wide variety of exciting course topics - Game Design, Web Design, Coding, Programming Modding, and Robotics among others. Discover how your technical talents and scientific passions can lead to a future career. These comprehensive week-long sessions include personalized technology instruction and a variety of fun summer camp activities.
With 8 students maximum per instructor, iD Tech Camps customizes the curriculum around each individual participant. Students build STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) skills in the tech labs, eat in the university dining hall, explore campus, and make new friends.
“An absolutely unforgettable experience I will NEVER forget. Great instructors, camp director and technology…I deem iD Tech Camps the best camp EVER!”
- Tristan P., Student, Wesleyan University
Summer Tech Camps for Kids & Teens Ages 7-18:
iD Tech Camp:
- Week-long Day camps for ages 7-17
- Week-long Overnight camps for ages 10-17
iD Programming Academy:
- 2-week, pre-college programs for ages 13-18
iD Film Academy:
- 2-week, pre-college programs for ages 13-18
Accredited Continuing Education Units are available from all iD Academy locations
iD Tech Camp:
- Week-long Day camps for ages 7-17
- Week-long Overnight camps for ages 10-17
iD Programming Academy:
- 2-week, pre-college programs for ages 13-18
iD Film Academy:
- 2-week, pre-college programs for ages 13-18
Accredited Continuing Education Units are available from all iD Academy locations
Clockwork Learning Center, Black Rock
Courses / Programs
Located in Black Rock, a neighborhood in the city of Bridgeport, Connecticut (just 48 miles from NYC), Clockwork Learning Center is a private early childhood education center committed to providing the highest standards of care and development to children from 6 weeks to 6 years of age. Our well appointed centers offer environments that are both safe and nurturing, designed to encourage a relationship built on care and development between our qualified staff and your child. By providing our family of staff with regular in-house training and assistance in furthering their own qualifications, we strive to create an environment in which they are supported through their own personal and professional development.
Early Childhood Education for Kids Ages 6 weeks to 6 years:
- Pre-school literacy
- Phonics Letterland program
- Pre-writing skills
- Numeracy
- Infant program
- Toddler program
- Pre-school program
- Pre-school literacy
- Phonics Letterland program
- Pre-writing skills
- Numeracy
- Infant program
- Toddler program
- Pre-school program
St. Theresa School
Courses / Programs
St. Theresa School is an accredited Catholic school for grades Pre-K through to 8th Grade, located in Trumbull, Fairfield County CT. Bridgeport, New Haven and Milford are just 10 miles or less from our school. We provide an academically challenging curriculum in which all students can learn within the framework of Catholic principles, and we recognize the dignity and uniqueness of each student. Our students regularly score in the top 90% on the IOWA tests. Our graduates go on to attend top High Schools in the area including: St. Joseph, Lauralton Hall, Fairfield Prep, Notre Dame and Trumbull High Agriscience Program. The primary goal is the education and formation of each individual child striving for academic excellence within a faith-centered environment.
We strive to develop within each child a deep appreciation of his or her role in family life, obligation towards fellow man and good citizenship. This is achieved through worship, instruction, and example in unison with the parent, clergy, administration and faculty. We welcome all prospective students and their families to visit our school and experience our Christ centered learning environment.
Academic Programs:
- Pre-K 3 and 4 year old Program
- Full Day Transitional Kindergarten / Full Day Kindergarten
- Grade 1 through to Grade 8
Subjects include: Math, Reading, Science, Social Studies, Language Arts & Religion
Additionally: Pre-Algebra, Algebra, Advanced & Grade Level Math programs (Grades 6-8), Spanish (Pre-K to G8), Integrated Computer classes, Physical Education, Vocal & Instrumental Music, Fine Arts, Religious Education Program, Special Academic Events & Extra Curricular Activities
- Pre-K 3 and 4 year old Program
- Full Day Transitional Kindergarten / Full Day Kindergarten
- Grade 1 through to Grade 8
Subjects include: Math, Reading, Science, Social Studies, Language Arts & Religion
Additionally: Pre-Algebra, Algebra, Advanced & Grade Level Math programs (Grades 6-8), Spanish (Pre-K to G8), Integrated Computer classes, Physical Education, Vocal & Instrumental Music, Fine Arts, Religious Education Program, Special Academic Events & Extra Curricular Activities