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Private school in Pasadena, CA for kids with learning disabilities
Frostig School, Pasadena:
The Frostig School offers a full range of academic and support services for students in Grades 1-12 who have been diagnosed with learning disabilities (LD) including dyslexia, dysgraphia and dyscalculia along with ADHD, ADD and Asperger’s. Situated in Pasadena, the school serves students in West Los Angeles, Pasadena and the San Fernando / San Gabriel Valley areas. Frostig School is dedicated to helping children with learning disabilities reach their full potential.
Accredited Curriculum for Students with Learning Disabilities in Grades 1-12
Elementary Program (1st – 5th Grade)
The Frostig School elementary program is for 1st – 6th graders. Our program is primarily self-contained with students remaining with their classroom teacher throughout the day.
During the week, students go to Electives classes (i.e. art, music, drama, computer lab or library) as a group and also participate in our physical education program five days a week.
Middle School Program (6th- 8th Grade)
Our middle school program covers the 6th – 8th grades. While the classes in this program are departmentalized, the majority of subjects are taught by the homeroom teacher.
For electives and physical education classes, our students are taught by different specialized teachers and instructors, and are inter-mixed across the homeroom classes. Students will receive grades every nine weeks and final grades are issued at the end of each semester.
High School Program (9th - 12th Grade)
Our high school program is for students in grades 9 – 12 and is departmentalized. Some secondary students are enrolled in courses which are focused on more traditional academics while other students enroll in courses which emphasize applied academics.
Each high school student is assigned a homeroom. Students receive progress grades every nine weeks, and final grades are issued at the end of each semester. The report cards reflect progress in the curriculum as evidenced by the completion of class and homework assignments, with grades being based upon performance at the student's instructional level.
Other features of the Frostig School incude:
- Electives (Art, Film, Drama, Music, Computer Technology, and Spanish)
- Social Skills Program
- Physical Education / Sports Program
- Guidance Counseling
- Onsite Clinical / Related Services
- Extended School Year
- Summer Camp (Cooking Adventures, Jewelry Making and Ceramics, Screen Printing (silk screening))
Address:
971 North Altadena Drive, Pasadena, Los Angeles County, California 91107, USA
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Cambrian International Academy, Silicon Valley
Courses / Programs
Located in San Jose in Silicon Valley in Santa Clara County, CA, Cambrian International Academy is a college preparatory school (middle and high school) that prepares students to enter top-tier universities. We cater for boys and girls in grades 8-12. We offer college preparatory elective courses, SAT, AP and TOEFL preparation, academic camps and a specialty golf program. Cambrian International Academy education helps students to use the skills learned at school in all life's endeavors. Cambrian International Academy is a life-changing experience, challenging and fun. We ask a great deal from every student - higher standards, greater expectations, and deeper engagement not only in the world of ideas, but also in the life of the community. The "Cambrian Way" is a way of being: interacting with other minds, listening carefully, speaking respectfully, accepting new ideas and questioning old ones, using new knowledge, and enjoying the richness of human interaction. It is exemplified by the staff and embraced by the students.
Cambrian International Academy is an approved candidate for accreditation by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC).
- College Preparatory Curriculum for children in grades 8-12
- Middle School
- High School
- College Preparatory Elective Courses
- Test Preparation SAT and Advanced Placement Courses
- TOEFL Test Preparation
- College Planning
- Academic Winter Camp and Summer Camp
- Specialty Golf Program
- Middle School
- High School
- College Preparatory Elective Courses
- Test Preparation SAT and Advanced Placement Courses
- TOEFL Test Preparation
- College Planning
- Academic Winter Camp and Summer Camp
- Specialty Golf Program
Delphi Academy of Los Angeles, San Fernando Valley
Courses / Programs
Are you searching for a quality private school in the San Fernando Valley area? Located in Lake View Terrace, in the foothills of the beautiful Angeles National Forest, Delphi Academy of Los Angeles is a coeducational day school providing a preschool through 12th grade program.
We admit students of any race, color and national or ethnic origin.
Delphi Academy of Los Angeles is one of several schools in the Delphi Schools Network, a group of independent schools sharing uniquely developed curriculum and teaching methods.
All of our teachers have been thoroughly trained in the study and teaching methods practiced at Delphi Academy.
Academics focus on providing students with a solid grounding in the basics, a rich and challenging hands-on curriculum, and the ability to study purposefully and independently.
In addition to rounding out academic studies in literature, mathematics, writing, science, history, and government, our students gain practical understanding and experience in the subjects of leadership, integrity and logic, as well as management and organizational skills.
Student Testimonial:
"The thing I really like about Delphi is that they let you feel important. You don’t have to be afraid to be who you are! The teachers are great! Delphi makes learning fun.”
- Middle School Student
Academic Programs for Preschool-Grade 12 Students:
• Preschool
• Lower School
• Elementary School
• Middle School
• High School
• Summer Programs
• English Immersion Program for International Students (Academic Year)
• English Immersion Camps (Spring, Summer & Winter - 4 weeks to 3 months)
• Preschool
• Lower School
• Elementary School
• Middle School
• High School
• Summer Programs
• English Immersion Program for International Students (Academic Year)
• English Immersion Camps (Spring, Summer & Winter - 4 weeks to 3 months)
Ventura County Christian School
Courses / Programs
Ventura County Christian School, located in Midtown Ventura, California, is an Elementary School, Middle School & High School offering grades K-12. The Vision of Ventura County Christian School is to transform and equip to be leaders and positive examples of the truth of Jesus Christ. Students who wish to be a part of this community must be willing and ready to encounter the truth of Jesus Christ, lead and witness the gospel in his or her own way. The board and faculty of VCCS believe that all Christians should abound in wisdom, virtue, and knowledge. Therefore, a rigorous educational experience in which students are challenged spiritually, physically, and intellectually is deemed essential to raising up and preparing Christian individuals to “Shine like Stars in the Universe.”Because of its small class sizes, caring Christian parents, and high involvement from the local churches, the campus atmosphere lends itself to learning and maturing, where students become confident and well prepared to face life's challenges as they grow.
Elementary School Curriculum includes:
- phonics and systematic reading instruction
- hands-on math experiences
- discovery approach to science
Middle School Curriculum includes:
- Art
- Bible
- English
- History
- Math (Pre-Algebra or Algebra 1)
- Physical Education
- Science
- Extra Curricular
High School Curriculum includes:
- college preparatory courses
- honors and advanced placement
- phonics and systematic reading instruction
- hands-on math experiences
- discovery approach to science
Middle School Curriculum includes:
- Art
- Bible
- English
- History
- Math (Pre-Algebra or Algebra 1)
- Physical Education
- Science
- Extra Curricular
High School Curriculum includes:
- college preparatory courses
- honors and advanced placement
Grace Lutheran School
Courses / Programs
Grace Lutheran School in Lancaster in Los Angeles County, CA, is a private school offering Preschool - 8th Grade and Child Care programs. Grace Lutheran School offers all students “a Christ-centered education for today, tomorrow and eternity.” While academics are taken very seriously at Grace, it is also our responsibility to meet the needs of our students spiritually and emotionally. The majority of our students continue into private high schools or the honors programs in our local public high schools. Many of our students are accepted into the International Baccalaureate (IB) program.
Our staff consists of professionals who are dedicated to providing a safe, quality, age-appropriate program that includes group and individual play. Our staff is qualified and competent to provide loving and understanding care for each child. All staff memebers are active in Christian fellowship and are dedicated to teaching Christian values to the children in their care.
- Child Care programs
- Kindergarten programs
- 1st Grade through to 8th Grade programs
* Subjects include:
- Religion
- Language Arts
- Math
- Science
- Social Studies
- Spelling
- Ancient History
- Pre-algebra
- Spanish
- Kindergarten programs
- 1st Grade through to 8th Grade programs
* Subjects include:
- Religion
- Language Arts
- Math
- Science
- Social Studies
- Spelling
- Ancient History
- Pre-algebra
- Spanish
Ladera Music Academy, Los Angeles
Courses / Programs
Located in the Ladera Heights area of southwest Los Angeles, Ladera Music Academy is a music school that offers quality, affordable music classes for students of all ages from infants to senior citizens. We offer beginner to advanced level courses in a wide variety of instruments (guitar, drums, keyboard, violin), vocal lessons, gospel music classes, and instrumental family music camps. Both evening, and weekend classes are available.Our goal is to encourage children to explore & make music. Music can offer the mental & emotional tools needed for children to build a well-rounded future. Music education offers children the opportunity to develop skills ranging from better concentration to coordination in addition to providing a creative outlet for self expression.
We believe that talent is earned, not given, so we have high expectations that any child can excel in music while also having fun!
Guitar Classes:
- All Levels (Ages 5 - Adult)
Keyboards Classes:
- Beginning Keyboard Class / Keyboard for Kids Class (8-12)
- Adults Intro to Keyboard (13+)
- Keyboard for Seniors (50+)
Violin Classes:
- Beginning Violin Class (4-12)
Drum Classes:
- Beginner Rhythmic Rhythms (0-5)
- Rhythmic Rhythms (5-11)
Vocal / Music Classes:
- Elementary Children’s Choir (7-13)
- Vocal Performance Techniques (11-18)
- Gospel Music Class (11-18)
- Family Summer Music Courses: Music Together Family Camp
- All Levels (Ages 5 - Adult)
Keyboards Classes:
- Beginning Keyboard Class / Keyboard for Kids Class (8-12)
- Adults Intro to Keyboard (13+)
- Keyboard for Seniors (50+)
Violin Classes:
- Beginning Violin Class (4-12)
Drum Classes:
- Beginner Rhythmic Rhythms (0-5)
- Rhythmic Rhythms (5-11)
Vocal / Music Classes:
- Elementary Children’s Choir (7-13)
- Vocal Performance Techniques (11-18)
- Gospel Music Class (11-18)
- Family Summer Music Courses: Music Together Family Camp
Children's Day School, San Francisco
Courses / Programs
Children's Day School in San Francisco's Mission District excels as a community of learners who believe in a better kind of learning and possess the passion and skills to shape and continually grow the school. We are an independent, co-educational school for students in preschool through eighth grade. We serve families in San Francisco and surrounding Bay Area communities. Children’s Day School provides children with an education that reveals itself not only in how well children write, think mathematically and investigate questions, but also in how much they love school, their classmates and their environment.Can such a school maximize academic achievement? Yes. And our students’ standardized test scores and high school placements back up that answer. We are proving that happy children make better learners. At Children’s Day School, academic achievement is only one learning goal. Integrity, love of learning, social competence and commitment to making a difference in the lives of others are equally important. This is our idea of what education is all about. We are accredited by California Association of Independent Schools (CAIS).
- Preschool Program
- Elementary School Program
- Middle School Program
* Our students enjoy a rigorous curriculum that includes math, science, humanities (language arts and social studies) and Spanish.
Additionally:
We provide lots of opportunities for athletics and many arts offerings including classes like sculpture, painting, Shakespearean monologues, comedy and music.
- Elementary School Program
- Middle School Program
* Our students enjoy a rigorous curriculum that includes math, science, humanities (language arts and social studies) and Spanish.
Additionally:
We provide lots of opportunities for athletics and many arts offerings including classes like sculpture, painting, Shakespearean monologues, comedy and music.