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Private School in Atlanta GA Area
Pinecrest Academy, Cumming:
Pinecrest Academy is a private Catholic school serving Grades PK3 - 12, located in Cumming, Forsyth County in Georgia. Forsyth County is part of the Atlanta metropolitan area. Our school maintains the highest academic standards, offers recreational and varsity athletics, advanced placement and honor classes, foreign language choices, fine arts programs, clubs, and opportunities to serve the community.
Courses / Programs:
- Grades PK-3
- Pre-kindergarten programs
- Lower School (Kindergarten - 5th Grade)
- Middle School (6th - 8th Grade)
- High School (9th - 12th Grade)
- Performing Arts
- Visual Arts
- Physical Education
Varsity and Recreational Athletics:
Pinecrest offers athletic programs for students in Pre-K through high school that reflect the same level of excellence achieved in the classroom. The school fields varsity teams in football, basketball, volleyball, cross country, golf, soccer, track & field, equestrian, and baseball.
Outstanding Fine Arts Program:
Pinecrest has a Drama department that presents two full scale theatrical performances a year complete with professional lighting and sound as well as a new keyboard lab where students receive a hands on approach to learning music.
Gender Specific Education:
International studies and Catholic tradition affirm the advantage of single-sex education. This environment best serves the learning styles of each gender. Pinecrest educates boys and girls separately from fourth grade through high school and is the only school in North Atlanta to offer gender specific education.
Accreditation:
Pinecrest Academy is fully accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS), the Southern Association of Independent Schools (SAIS), and the Georgia Accrediting Commission (GAC). We are also affiliated with the following associations: SACS, SAIS, AAAIS, GISA, NCEA, NAIS, and NCE.
Address:
955 Peachtree Parkway, Cumming, Forsyth County, Georgia , USA
North Atlanta Dance Academy, Johns Creek
Courses / Programs
Founded in 1977 and located in Johns Creek, Fulton County, Georgia, North Atlanta Dance Academy is dedicated to top quality dance training and provides fun yet challenging dance to students beginning age three through pre-professional. Whether a casual student or a dedicated pre-professional, all those who study at NADA receive proper skills in ballet technique, pointe, character, modern, jazz and tap. We also offer an open school program as well as an intensive summer camp. Between the ages of three to six much is accomplished in a child’s development. This is the age when they are most receptive to learning. Instilling in our children a sense of accomplishment is one of the greatest gifts we can give them.
Within our fun yet structured environment NADA students have an additional opportunity to build their confidence and self esteem. Entering into a culture of excellence from the beginning ensures your child will have the opportunity to grow up developing proper skills! Should she be one who excels in the exciting and challenging world of dance she will need excellent training to realize her dreams.
- Pre-Ballet lessons for young children 3 - 6 years
- Ballet, pointe, character, modern, jazz and tap lessons for children and teenagers from 7- 18 years
- Open School Program
- Summer Intensive Programs
- We also provide programs for pre-professionals and adults
- Ballet, pointe, character, modern, jazz and tap lessons for children and teenagers from 7- 18 years
- Open School Program
- Summer Intensive Programs
- We also provide programs for pre-professionals and adults
Horizon Christian Academy
Courses / Programs
Located in Cumming in Forsyth County, GA, Horizon Christian Academy is a growing non-denominational K-12 Christian school founded in 2000 and accredited by the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI). We are a small private school (approximately 300 students in total) with a committed focus on academic excellence, spiritual growth, and community service. Horizon Christian Academy does not discriminate on the basis of race, color or national origin.Our curriculum including PSAT and SAT test preparation, technology, athletics and character development represents a strong core augmented by dedicated teachers who possess a passion for learning. Personalized education is accomplished through Individual Performance Plans (IPP) that are created by the staff, parents, and the student to leverage the learner’s abilities to his or her potential.
Our teachers are selected on their ability to lead and nurture students, their academic credentials, their commitment to continuous learning. Additionally, parents who have subject-matter expertise and a desire to mentor and assist in the education of children and teens are encouraged to contribute as their schedules allow.
Academic Programs from Kindergarten through 12th Grade:
- Early Childhood program
- Elementary School program
- Middle School program
- Senior School program
- Character Development program
- PSAT and SAT Test Preparation
- Individual Performance Plans
- Technology program:
* Programming
* Graphics and Animation
* Microsoft and Macromedia Applications
* Middle School Computers
* Web Design
- Athletics program
- Early Childhood program
- Elementary School program
- Middle School program
- Senior School program
- Character Development program
- PSAT and SAT Test Preparation
- Individual Performance Plans
- Technology program:
* Programming
* Graphics and Animation
* Microsoft and Macromedia Applications
* Middle School Computers
* Web Design
- Athletics program
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
Piano Art Studio
Courses / Programs
Piano Art Studio offers intensive piano training throughout Gwinnett County (part of the Atlanta metro area), GA for advanced piano performance students, and preparation training for competitions, solo recitals and college exams. Intermediate students are accepted as well.Piano training classes are run by Dr. Lusia Glagoleva, who has a Ph.D. in Piano Performance and Pedagogy. As a member of American National Music Teachers Association and American Federation of Musicians, Lusia always explores opportunities to take part in Auditions, Competitions, and Festivals with her advanced students.
For many years, Lusia Glagoleva has been successfully combining her work as an instructor, Professor of Special Piano at Musical Colleges, Conservatory, and Institutes with her concert appearances.
Many young musicians have studied under Glagoleva during her teaching at Musical Colleges and Conservatory. Many of these students have themselves become laureates and diploma winners of various competitions. In 2004 she was selected the “Teacher of the Year” by Atlanta Conservatory Faculty Staff.
Intensive piano training for intermediate and advanced level students:
- Glagoleva’s teaching expertise is impressive, as she always works on a high professional level and has earned the respect of many.
- Her lessons are interesting as well as substantial.
- She always plans a curriculum for each individual student, finding the best methods of performing and creative understanding of his / her specific personality and aptitudes.
- Lusia’s lessons are always executed with elation.
- Glagoleva’s teaching expertise is impressive, as she always works on a high professional level and has earned the respect of many.
- Her lessons are interesting as well as substantial.
- She always plans a curriculum for each individual student, finding the best methods of performing and creative understanding of his / her specific personality and aptitudes.
- Lusia’s lessons are always executed with elation.
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
Community Christian School
Courses / Programs
Community Christian School (CCS), located in Stockbridge, Georgia, is a non-profit, non-denominational Christian school offering grades Pre-K through 12. CCS opened in 1997 with 32 students. Meeting in the beautiful facilities provided by Community Bible Church, CCS has grown to more than 800 students in just nine short years. CCS believes with our philosophy of “bringing excellence to life,” our location, rigorous academic programs, and our facilities, CCS will continue to provide an outstanding Christian education for many generations to come.
- Early Childhood Education
- Nursery / Preschool
- Elementary School
- Middle School
- High School
- Georgia Christian Schools Scholarship Fund
- Nursery / Preschool
- Elementary School
- Middle School
- High School
- Georgia Christian Schools Scholarship Fund