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Private School in Brownsville, TX
Saint Joseph Academy:
Located in Brownsville, Cameron County, Texas, Saint Joseph Academy is a Roman Catholic co-educational college-preparatory school owned and operated by the Marist Brothers of the Schools and offering programs for students in Grades 7-12. In addition to college prep SAT and ACT, honors and advanced placement courses we provide the Champagnat Learning Center, a program that addresses the needs of those students who have been identified as having learning disabilities, have passed the Saint Joseph Academy entrance exam, and who also have the ability to meet the demands of a rigorous college preparatory education.
Academics:
Saint Joseph Academy’s comprehensive curriculum in the arts and sciences emphasizes fundamental academic skills – the written and oral expression of ideas, problem solving, critical thought, and the competent use of current technology. Our students prepare themselves for university studies and for a lifetime of learning.
At Saint Joseph Academy, writing and research are incorporated into all subject areas. As part of an on-going information literacy initiative, students at every grade level receive training in the most up-to-date research practices.
The curriculum, which has undergone extensive renovation under the direction of a nationally recognized authority in the field of curriculum and instruction, is designed to foster the critical thinking, research, and writing skills students will need for s
uccess at the university level.
In addition, faculty in all departments continue to participate in professional development to ensure that our students receive excellent instruction and have abundant opportunities to hone their writing skills in all their classes.
Key Subjects for graduation include English, Business, Computer Science, Fine Arts, Mathematics, Physical Education, Religious Studies, Science, Social Studies.
Honors and Advanced Placement Courses:
Saint Joseph Academy is proud of its rigorous curriculum in the arts and sciences and offers opportunities for students who seek advanced study through our Advanced Placement and Honors courses.
These include English Language and Composition, English Literature and Composition, Calculus AB, Calculus BC, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Spanish Language and Spanish Literature.
College Preparation Courses:
We offer college prep courses for SAT and ACT.
Athletics:
Sports include baseball, basketball, cheerleading, cross country, football, golf, soccer, swimming & diving, tennis, track & field.
Address:
101 Saint Joseph Drive, Brownsville, Texas , USA
Brilliance Preschool & Academy, Addison
Courses / Programs
Brilliance Preschool and Academy, located in Addison in Dallas County, 13 miles north of Dallas, Texas, is a private school, established to fill a need for high quality preschool education. Brilliance daycare focuses on the process of learning and not just the product. We offer nursery, preschool, kindergarten, elementary (til 4th grade), computer and summer camp programs. We serve families from Addison, Dallas, Carrollton, Farmers Branch, Garland, Coppell, Plano, Richardson, Irving Frisco, Lewisville and surrounding communities.
Brilliance Academy’s approach to education is a blend of the best practices from Jean Piaget, Maria Montessori, and Howard Gardner. In developing its methodology, Brilliance curriculum has taken into account the importance of a child’s early formative years, the cognitive phases of a child’s development, the benefits of learning through concrete experiences.
Brilliance Preschool and Academy admits students of any race, color, national or ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin.
Nursery, preschool, kindergarten and elementary (through to 4th Grade) programs:
- Pioneers nursery program (for children as of 18 months)
- Explorers program(2-3 years)
- Analyzers program (3 year olds)
- Predictors preschool program (for 4 year olds)
- Investigators kindergarten program (for 5 year olds)
- 1st and 2nd Grade program
- 3rd and 4th Grade program
- Computer programs
- Summer camp programs
- Pioneers nursery program (for children as of 18 months)
- Explorers program(2-3 years)
- Analyzers program (3 year olds)
- Predictors preschool program (for 4 year olds)
- Investigators kindergarten program (for 5 year olds)
- 1st and 2nd Grade program
- 3rd and 4th Grade program
- Computer programs
- Summer camp programs
Montessori Children's House, Fort Worth
Courses / Programs
Montessori Children's House, located in Fort Worth, Texas, is a child-centered, dynamic school offering programs for children aged 18 months to 12 years. Children are encouraged to learn by doing. They choose work from multi-sensory Montessori materials that provide them with experiences at a concrete level then progress toward abstraction by integrating complexity. Multi-age groupings give them the opportunity to learn from other students and to participate in cooperative projects. Interdependence rather than competition is encouraged to foster high self-esteem. Montessori Children's House is a fully accredited school with the American Montessori Society (AMS). Our music program is accredited by Musikgarten.
- Toddler Learning Community
- Preschool Learning Community
- Elementary Learning Community
Enrichment Programs:
- Art (starting in elementary)
- Music
- Yoga (starting in elementary)
- Spanish (starting in preschool)
- Thai Chi
- Preschool Learning Community
- Elementary Learning Community
Enrichment Programs:
- Art (starting in elementary)
- Music
- Yoga (starting in elementary)
- Spanish (starting in preschool)
- Thai Chi
Crossing Borders International Preschool, Houston - Programs in 2024
Courses / Programs
• Conveniently situated in the Rice Village area of south-central Houston TX, close to Downtown, Crossing Borders provides quality language immersion programs for toddlers up to kindergarten age children (18 months - 5 years old). • Spanish & English classes are available for kids ages 18 months – 5 years old, while French & Chinese classes are available for potty-trained children ages 3-5.
• We offer full immersion preschool programs for non-native speakers as well as native speakers. Children as young as 18-months-old are immersed in our language programs where they learn in a nurturing environment.
• Our curriculum is designed to immerse children in a different language in an organic way using games, songs, activities, to help them participate, understand, and speak the new language.
• Our academic curriculum is advanced, and challenges our students to learn subjects (Math, Science, Art, etc.) in a second language, becoming bilingual.
• All of our teachers are native speakers devoted into developing their students to become independent so they are prepared for their future. Our curriculum is flexible, offering parents full-time and part-time school times (2 ,3 & 5 days) as well as before and after care (The schedule flexibility is available for toddlers 18 months to 2 years old).
Immersion Preschool Programs for toddlers to kindergarten kids ages 18 months - 5 years:
• Spanish Immersion Preschool (ages 18 months-5)
• Bilingual Kindergarten Program for 5 year olds (Spanish + English)
• Mandarin Chinese Immersion Preschool (ages 3-5)
• French Immersion Preschool (ages 3-5)
• English Immersion (18-months to 5 years)
• English for Toddlers (ages 2-3)
• English Preschool (kids ages 3-5)
• Spanish Summer Camps
• English Summer Camps
Parents can choose to send their child for 2, 3, or 5 days a week.
• Spanish Immersion Preschool (ages 18 months-5)
• Bilingual Kindergarten Program for 5 year olds (Spanish + English)
• Mandarin Chinese Immersion Preschool (ages 3-5)
• French Immersion Preschool (ages 3-5)
• English Immersion (18-months to 5 years)
• English for Toddlers (ages 2-3)
• English Preschool (kids ages 3-5)
• Spanish Summer Camps
• English Summer Camps
Parents can choose to send their child for 2, 3, or 5 days a week.
Brownsville Dance Center
Courses / Programs
Located in Brownsville, Cameron County, Texas, Dance Center offers dance classes in pre-ballet, ballet, jazz, jazz combo, teenage ballet and hip-hop to children of three years upwards, teenagers and adults. Dance Center has been serving students of all ages and levels in the lower Rio Grande Valley since 2004. Dance Center was founded by Nancy Houston Filizola, with the goal of building a thriving dance school with a focus on technique, tradition and the love of dance.Today, Dance Center is well known for its fun, endearing combo classes for the very young, the strong and successful Youth Developmental Dance Program based on Dance Masters of America syllabus, its award winning Competitive Dance Companies, and the world renowned Performance Awards program in affiliation with The American Academy of Ballet. Recreational students as well as students seeking professional careers in dance, receive professional instruction by highly trained instructors, passionate about teaching and dance.
- Dance Classes in pre-ballet, ballet, jazz, jazz combo, teenage ballet and hip-hop for children of three years upwards and teenagers
- Youth Developmental Dance Program based on Dance Masters of America syllabus
- Performance Awards program in affiliation with the American Academy of Ballet
- Dancing competitions
- We also offer programs for adults
- Youth Developmental Dance Program based on Dance Masters of America syllabus
- Performance Awards program in affiliation with the American Academy of Ballet
- Dancing competitions
- We also offer programs for adults
Adirondack Learning Academy - Accredited Homeschool Online Programs
Courses / Programs
• Adirondack Learning Academy (ALA) provides high-quality, NCAA-approved homeschool programs for K-12 students in Texas, throughout the United States, and internationally. • Accredited by the National Independent Study Accreditation Council (NISAC), we have offered online homeschool, independent study and distance learning programs since 1997.
• At ALA, we are committed to providing a positive learning environment for every student. We recognize that each child is an individual, and provide customized instruction for students of all levels.
• The primary benefit of homeschooling is the one-to-one student-teacher ratio. Each educational program is tailored to meet your child's learning styles, strengths, and interests to maximize learning. Each child is assigned their own personal learning coach who monitors their progress.
• We use Acellus Curriculum, which includes core and elective courses, and allows for comprehensive, customized programs for each student. In addition, we offer a diverse range of electives, administrative tools, and assessment applications to facilitate learning and teaching in an online environment.
• Our program also provides clubs and special events which are held live online so that your child or teenager can interact with other students in real time.
• On successful completion of the program, high school seniors are awarded a homeschool diploma and an official transcript stating they have completed the requirements for graduation in their state.
Online homeschool programs for K-12 students:
• Kindergarten, elementary school, middle school & high school
• Homeschool diploma awarded on successful completion of the program
• Advanced Placement (AP) classes
• College entrance assistance
• Individualized curriculum with each student assigned their own personal learning coach
• Kindergarten, elementary school, middle school & high school
• Homeschool diploma awarded on successful completion of the program
• Advanced Placement (AP) classes
• College entrance assistance
• Individualized curriculum with each student assigned their own personal learning coach
Crossing Heritage Academy
Courses / Programs
Crossing Heritage Academy provides faith-based education in Fort Worth TX to students in elementary, middle, and high school.We provide an engaging, solid and individualized education for each student. School days are Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 9am-3pm. Our school in the north Fort Worth area is located less than 20 minutes north of Downtown Fort Worth TX, and 45 minutes west of Dallas.
Our vision is to partner with families and students to provide opportunities for academic excellence.
As a school that exists to serve God, our core values reflect His character. They provide the context in which day-to-day decisions by Administration are made.
Crossing Heritage Academy admits students of any race, color, national origin, and ethnic origin to all the rights privileges programs and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school.
Elementary School:
- Morning Gathering
- Movement with Math
- Social Studies, History and Geography layered with Drama and Music
- Hands-on Science
- Literature and Language Arts
Middle School:
- Guided, project-based education and research combined with traditional subjects of Science, History, Math and Language Arts.
High School:
- Continuing in the traditional subjects, the 9th-12th Grade student becomes individually responsible for their academics.
- Morning Gathering
- Movement with Math
- Social Studies, History and Geography layered with Drama and Music
- Hands-on Science
- Literature and Language Arts
Middle School:
- Guided, project-based education and research combined with traditional subjects of Science, History, Math and Language Arts.
High School:
- Continuing in the traditional subjects, the 9th-12th Grade student becomes individually responsible for their academics.