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Private School for Girls in Union County, NJ
Kent Place School:
Kent Place School, located in Summit, Union County, New Jersey (20 miles west of New York City), is an all-girls kindergarten through 12 independent college-preparatory day school (with a coeducational nursery and pre-kindergarten). The academic program at Kent Place challenges girls, inspires their love of learning and offers them the best education possible. Our curriculum emphasizes reading, writing and analytical skills through a broad course of study in math, sciences, technology and the humanities, enriched by experiences in the fine arts and athletics. Our faculty members are masters in their fields, passionate about sharing their knowledge and committed to working with students one-on-one. At every grade level the classes are small, allowing each girl to contribute and be heard.
Our Mission:
Kent Place is an independent, nonsectarian, college-preparatory day school which, for over 100 years, has provided a superior education for young women who demonstrate strong scholastic and creative ability. Our mission is to offer students of diverse backgrounds, in nursery school through grade twelve, an academically rigorous curriculum in a caring atmosphere; to encourage them to contribute to and find success in this challenging program; to inspire young women to leadership; and to strengthen moral awareness. Committed to a liberal arts education that combines tradition and innovation, Kent Place provides the stimulus for each student to achieve her full academic, physical, and creative potential; to love learning; to gain confidence; to live responsibly; to develop respect for herself and others in the global community.
Global Travel at KPS:
Kent Place students have a number of opportunities for travel in Middle and Upper School. These experiences range from language and cultural immersion to student exchange and service learning options. Students view these experiences as life-changing and part of the process of preparing them to live as citizens of the world.
Community Service:
Kent Place has a strong tradition of commitment to community service, beginning with our youngest students in Primary School. Their recent projects have included collecting children’s hats, mittens and scarves during the holiday season and school supplies for the American Red Cross. More than 90 percent of Middle and Upper School students volunteer each year to support a variety of community efforts. They tutor children at the YMCA, work at area food banks, distribute food and clothing to the homeless in New York City, and serve in hospitals, on first aid squads and in soup kitchens.
Courses / Programs:
- All Girls Kindergarten through grade 12
- Coeducational nursery and pre-kindergarten
- Primary, Middle and Upper Schools
- Sports
- Arts
- Service
- Technology
- Advanced Placement Options
- After School Programs
& more...
Address:
42 Norwood Avenue, Summit, Union County, New Jersey , USA
First Presbyterian Preschool & Kindergarten
Courses / Programs
First Presbyterian Preschool & Kindergarten (FPP&K) is a private co-operative preschool and kindergarten located on East Palisade Avenue in Englewood, Bergen County. Our school has over 100 years of early childhood education experience. FPP&K welcomes students from various towns in Bergen and Hudson counties, reflecting the diversity of New Jersey. Our school lays a strong and secure learning foundation that will benefit students far beyond their early years.At First Presbyterian Preschool & Kindergarten, we believe that early childhood learning is both exciting and ongoing. We aim to create a stimulating learning environment where children’s curiosity is encouraged and their understanding of the world can be explored and expanded. We aim to balance instructive play and constructive learning in a rewarding program that values independent exploration as much as group cooperation.
Through music appreciation, art, drama, science, social studies, reading readiness, interactive math, movement education and culinary exploration, our nurturing and highly knowledgeable staff aim to fulfill each child’s wide range of interests, while laying a strong academic foundation for future learning.
- Preschool program
- Kindergarten program
We provide music appreciation, art, drama, science, social studies, reading readiness, interactive math, movement education and culinary exploration. We also offer a co-op parent classroom experience
*A child must be at least 2 1/2 years old by October 1st of the current school year for entrance (A health certificate is required of each child before the first day of school).
*Kindergarten enrollment age is flexible. Admission is subject to director review.
- Kindergarten program
We provide music appreciation, art, drama, science, social studies, reading readiness, interactive math, movement education and culinary exploration. We also offer a co-op parent classroom experience
*A child must be at least 2 1/2 years old by October 1st of the current school year for entrance (A health certificate is required of each child before the first day of school).
*Kindergarten enrollment age is flexible. Admission is subject to director review.
Saint Peter School, Brick Township
Courses / Programs
Located in Point Pleasant Beach, a borough of Brick Township and just 10 miles from Toms River Township, Ocean County, New Jersey, Saint Peter School is the first and oldest Catholic school in Ocean County. Saint Peter School serves students in grades kindergarten through eigth grade offering early child education, kindergarten, elementary and middle school programs. All day kindergarten is provided. We teach a classical Catholic education with English, religion, math, science, social studies, language arts and technology. Saint Peter School boasts a fully equipped computer lab. Computers are also available in each classroom for student use. Saint Peter School is served by both the Sisters of Saint Joseph of Chestnut Hill and a dedicated and experienced lay faculty. Saint Peter School employs New Jersey State certified teachers. Saint Peter School draws students from sending districts in Southern Monmouth and Northern Ocean counties. Busing is available from Point Pleasant Boro and Brick. We are accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools.
- Programs from kindergarten through 8th grade
- Kindergarten Program
- Elementary School
- Middle School
- Classical Catholic education with English, religion, math, science, social studies, language arts and technology
- Kindergarten Program
- Elementary School
- Middle School
- Classical Catholic education with English, religion, math, science, social studies, language arts and technology
Hawthorne Christian Academy
Courses / Programs
The Hawthorne Christian Academy (HCA), located in Hawthorne, Passaic County, New Jersey, is an accredited, co-educational, college preparatory, private Christian school, serving students in Pre-school through 12th grade. HCA is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools and by the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI).
Lower school:
- Preschool
- Kindergarten
- Grades 1-5
Middle School:
- Grades 6-8
Upper School:
Grades 9-12
- Preschool
- Kindergarten
- Grades 1-5
Middle School:
- Grades 6-8
Upper School:
Grades 9-12
Montessori Enrichment Center, Howell
Courses / Programs
The Montessori Enrichment Center, an affiliate of the American Montessori Society, offers a unique, carefully prepared learning environment for children aged two to six. Our center is located in Howell, Monmouth County, New Jersey within the New York metro area, and is licensed by the State of New Jersey under the Division of Youth and Family Services. All our teachers are Montessori Certified.Our program, which offers a sensible balance between freedom and structure, is based on the educational method developed by Dr. Maria Montessori. Learning is individualized with the direct aim of assisting the child to achieve inner discipline, independence, confidence, and self-esteem as well as consideration for others and and a love of learning.
Montessori Curriculum (2 - 6 years):
Our program introduces the child to a rich variety of learning activities.
- Practical Life
- Math
- Sensorial
- Language
- Enrichment
Our program introduces the child to a rich variety of learning activities.
- Practical Life
- Math
- Sensorial
- Language
- Enrichment
Premier Tutoring Center, LLC, Elizabeth
Courses / Programs
Premier Tutoring Center in Elizabeth, Union County, New Jersey offers tutorial services to school-aged children in grades 1 through to 9. We also offer ESL (English as a Second Language), SAT & GED courses for teens & adults. We offer one-on-one tutoring in a comfortable and quiet setting. Our tutors are certified teachers, social workers and college graduates.Established in 2008, our mission is to provide tutoring to children and adults in a quiet, private setting. We aim to provide the best quality service at the best possible price so that our students will be challenged and satisfied with the cost and be able to excel in all their educational endeavors.
We offer a private, one-on-one setting so students feel comfortable asking any questions and can concentrate while working, and so we can focus solely on the individual attaining their goals.
Your child may benefit from a tutor if they seem to be trying, but their grades don't show it, their homework is incomplete or not done well, or they show an increasing lack of confidence and motivation about school. If your child is very anxious about tests, or if the teacher says they are misbehaving, then tutoring may help.
Tutoring for Kids, Teens & Adults:
- Tutorial services for children in grades 1-9.
- We tutor children in math, reading, language arts & NJ Ask preparation courses.
- SAT tutoring for high school students.
- We provide individual tutoring services in a quiet private setting.
- We also provide services for adults in GED preparation classes & ESL (English as a Second Language) classes.
- We do more than improve grades, we improve our students lives & give them productive tools to use in the future.
- Tutorial services for children in grades 1-9.
- We tutor children in math, reading, language arts & NJ Ask preparation courses.
- SAT tutoring for high school students.
- We provide individual tutoring services in a quiet private setting.
- We also provide services for adults in GED preparation classes & ESL (English as a Second Language) classes.
- We do more than improve grades, we improve our students lives & give them productive tools to use in the future.
Yinghua International School, Greater Princeton area
Courses / Programs
YingHua International School is the only Chinese-English bilingual school in the greater Princeton area in Mercer County, NJ. We offer dual language programs within the International Baccalaureate (IB) curriculum framework. Our mission is to enable academic excellence and prepare students for compassionate and effective global citizenship by facilitating English- and Chinese-language acquisition.
We serve students in grades pre-school through Grade 8 in our full-time and after-school programs.
We prepare our students for compassionate, effective and ethical global citizenship through hands on skills, communication, collaboration, critical thinking and creativity.
Chinese-English Bilingual School for children in Preschool through 8th Grade:
• International Baccalaureate (IB) education
• We offer full and part-time care, regular and afterschool programs
• We also offer Summer Camps
• Children are taught Chinese, English, math, science, art, music and P.E.
• International Baccalaureate (IB) education
• We offer full and part-time care, regular and afterschool programs
• We also offer Summer Camps
• Children are taught Chinese, English, math, science, art, music and P.E.