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Private K-8 School in Philadelphia PA
The DePaul Catholic School:
The DePaul Catholic School located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is a private, accredited, co-educational, Catholic school offering Kindergarten through Grade 8 programs. The De Paul Catholic School is an innovative urban elementary school dedicated to carrying out the legacy of St. Vincent de Paul by empowering students to be life-long learners, leaders, and servants who buld the Kingdom of God.
Educational Programs for Kindergarten through 8th Grade Students:
The Franciscan Academy (Kindergarten - Grade 2):
Peace, Justice, and Reconciliation in the spirit of Saint Francis of Assisi
At the Franciscan Academy at The De Paul Catholic School we recognize each child as a gift from God. In the spirit of the Catholic faith and of Saint Francis of Assisi we seek to immerse students in the gospel values of peace, justice and reconciliation. Through engaging curriculum and faith based education, we are committed to helping each child achieve his/her academic, spiritual and social potential.
The Marillac Academy (Grade 3 - 5):
Character, Compassion, and Community in the Spirit of Saint Louise de Marilliac
The Marillac Academy at The De Paul Catholic School is committed to the vision of Saint Louise de Marillac that each child can achieve their highest potential in mind, body, and spirit. The Academy will work to expand the community of educators to include family, parishioners and the local community. The Academy will honor the compassionate vision of Saint Louise de Marillac by encouraging and fostering service experiences throughout the year.
The Vincentian Academy (Grade 6 - 8):
Learning, Christian Leadership, and Service in the Spirit of Saint Vincent de Paul
The Vincentian Academy at The De Paul Catholic School's mission is to assist families in the total educational development of their child within the spirit of the Catholic faith and the Vincentian tradition of service. We are committed to helping the students to reach their full potential spiritually, academically, and socially by requiring the students to exhibit their highest level of effort. We are a community modeling Jesus Christ, which calls us to self-discipline, personal responsibility, Christian leadership and the sharing of each one's God given gifts.
The Vincentian Academy seeks academic excellence from all of its students. With an innovative academic stucture relying heavily on homework and effort on the individual student, the Vincentian Academy strives to build life-long learners who are giving the instruments to succeed.
Athletics:
- Cross Country
- Girls Basketball
- Boys Basketball
- Track
Address:
44 West Logan Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania , USA
The Philadelphia School
Courses / Programs
Located in central Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, eastern Pennsylvania, The Philadelphia School is a private co-educational school for boys and girls in preschool through 8th grade. Theme-based learning is one of the principle tools we as progressive educators use to help students develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills and to encourage them to make complex connections across disciplines. The goals of our curricular sequence are to achieve greater thematic coherence and to broaden multicultural awareness through in-depth studies of Africa, Asia, Europe, and the Americas. TPS is a vibrant, progressive learning community. We believe that education should be embedded in authentic, real-world experiences. It is our goal to create an environment where students learn respect for the individual, respect for the community, and respect for democratic ideals.
The Philadelphia School does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, national or ethnic origin, disability, or sexual orientation. We are accredited by the Pennsylvania Association of Independent Schools.
Programs from Preschool through 8th Grade:
- Preschool
- Kindergarten
- Primary Unit (1st and 2nd Grade)
- Junior School (3rd -5th Grade)
- Middle School Curriculum with science, language arts, mathematics, geography, history as well as media literacy skills, nutrition, P.E., art and drama
- Early Risers Program
- Auxiliary (Afterschool) Program with a wide range of opportunities
- Summer Camp
- Preschool
- Kindergarten
- Primary Unit (1st and 2nd Grade)
- Junior School (3rd -5th Grade)
- Middle School Curriculum with science, language arts, mathematics, geography, history as well as media literacy skills, nutrition, P.E., art and drama
- Early Risers Program
- Auxiliary (Afterschool) Program with a wide range of opportunities
- Summer Camp
Eden Christian Academy, Pittsburgh
Courses / Programs
With three campuses in the North Hills area of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, western PA, Eden Christian Academy is the largest non-denominational school in the greater Pittsburgh area. Established in 1983 we offer programs from preschool through twelfth grade. Eden is an independent Christian school founded as an alternative for parents who desire to send their children to a school that teaches Christian values and has strong academic expectations. This Christ-centered learning environment has made an impact in the lives of many students throughout the Pittsburgh area. Eden's proven college preparatory curriculum with advanced placement courses, PSAT, SAT and ACT college prep has resulted in high academic achievement earning the Academy the distinction of being dually accredited by the Association of Christian Schools International and Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools.
We also offer in-house tutoring and student mentoring as well as special education, discovery and learning enrichment programs, speech and language therapy in conjunction with the NILD and Allegheny Intermediate Unit.
Educational Programs from Preschool through 12th Grade:
- College Preparatory Curriculum with math, English, science, social studies, foreign languages
- Early Childhood Education
- Elementary School
- Middle/Intermediate School
- Upper School
- Advanced Placement Courses
- College Preparation Courses PSAT, SAT and ACT
- In-house Tutoring
- Student Mentoring
- Special Education
- Discovery Program
- Speech and Language Therapy
- Learning Enrichment
- College Preparatory Curriculum with math, English, science, social studies, foreign languages
- Early Childhood Education
- Elementary School
- Middle/Intermediate School
- Upper School
- Advanced Placement Courses
- College Preparation Courses PSAT, SAT and ACT
- In-house Tutoring
- Student Mentoring
- Special Education
- Discovery Program
- Speech and Language Therapy
- Learning Enrichment
Saint Ephrem School, Bensalem
Courses / Programs
St. Ephrem School, located in Bensalem, Pennsylvania, is a Catholic elementary school with grades K through 8. The school is proud of our tradition of excellence in the education we offer our students. We are a school with a rich history of academic achievement and recognized service to the community. Mindful that each person is the dwelling place of God, we are committed to the development of the whole person. Priests, administrators, faculty members, and staff work cooperatively with parents/guardians to develop each student spiritually, academically, emotionally, physically, and socially.
- Grades K-8
- Before school Program
- After school Program
- Extracurricular Activities
- Field Trips / Class Trips
- Physical Education (Gym)
- Before school Program
- After school Program
- Extracurricular Activities
- Field Trips / Class Trips
- Physical Education (Gym)
The City School, Philadelphia
Courses / Programs
The City School serves K-12 students throughout Philadelphia, with separate campuses for Elementary, Middle, and High School students across the city. Our rigorous college-preparatory program prepares students for success in their lifelong pursuit of learning. We instill a genuine love of learning in our students. The City School provides an academically excellent Christian education. By training the minds and discipling the hearts of our students, we prepare them for excellence in their life-long pursuit of learning. Our dedicated staff teach and model the Christian worldview as the context for life.
Academic Programs:
- Grades K-12
Elementary School:
- Our strong academic program is complemented by an innovative emphasis on the arts
Middle School:
- Students at our Middle School are taught to think critically as they enter this formative stage in their academic careers
High School:
- This academic program is strong in the foundation core courses needed to prepare for college and life-long learning
- Grades K-12
Elementary School:
- Our strong academic program is complemented by an innovative emphasis on the arts
Middle School:
- Students at our Middle School are taught to think critically as they enter this formative stage in their academic careers
High School:
- This academic program is strong in the foundation core courses needed to prepare for college and life-long learning
The Media Theatre - Broadway Musical Theater Camp
Courses / Programs
Located just west of Philadelphia in Media, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, The Media Theatre - Broadway Musical Theater Camp offers theatre, acting and voice classes for young children of six years upwards as well as teenagers. Students develop an ability to improvise and to bring one's own personal and honest response to the text or the script. All acting classes within The Media Theatre School of The Theatre follow and 8-week schedule are based on the Sanford Meisner Technique, which follows the mantra "Acting is living as truthfully as one can under an imaginary circumstance."We also offer acting classes and theatre workshops during winter, spring and summer school breaks. In the summer we offer two week acting camps. This intensive, two-week day camp is a fun, enriching and rewarding experience. Campers write, design, and perform an improvisational theatre production that is performed on the Media Theatre stage for family, friends and the general public. The School of Theatre has been noted for it's professionalism and commitment to solid training for a career in the professional theatre.
- Theatre, Acting and Voice classes for young children of six years upwards and teenagers
- Acting and Theatre Workshops during school breaks
- Summer Acting Camps
- Acting and Song Contests
- We also provide adult programs
- Acting and Theatre Workshops during school breaks
- Summer Acting Camps
- Acting and Song Contests
- We also provide adult programs
Center School
Courses / Programs
Philadelphia Private Schools for Dyslexia Learning Disabilities and Language-Based Special Education: Located in Abington in Montgomery County, PA, Center School is a non-profit, co-educational independent day school for children ages six to fourteen who have experienced difficulties with reading and language development. The majority of Center School classroom teachers are master's-educated, certified reading specialists. All our staff have been trained by Schools Attuned. Most students use school district buses to travel to and from Center School. Typically, school districts will provide transportation if their boundaries are within ten miles of Center School.
Lower School & Middle School programs:
- At the core of Center School's curriculum is the belief that the ability to use language effectively is key to success in school.
- All subjects (reading, math, science, social studies, study skills, art, and physical education) serve as opportunities for students to build language skills.
- We also offer a four-week summer program.
- At the core of Center School's curriculum is the belief that the ability to use language effectively is key to success in school.
- All subjects (reading, math, science, social studies, study skills, art, and physical education) serve as opportunities for students to build language skills.
- We also offer a four-week summer program.