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Private School in San Juan Islands, WA
Stillpoint School:
Stillpoint School, located in Friday Harbor, San Juan Island, northwestern Washington State, is a state-approved, nonprofit private elementary school offering Kindergarten through Sixth grade programs. We offer students a strong academic program focusing on cultural literacy, mathematics, language arts, science, the arts, and cultural diversity. Our curriculum is taught with the newest research-based methods in education, and focuses on current brain-friendly practices. At Stillpoint School, active learning comes to life!
Meet Our Teachers:
Mrs. D Sears & Mrs. K Sears
We are native islanders: born, raised, and educated on San Juan Island! We are identical twins who married identical twins, and love teaching together at Stillpoint School. We are both fully certificated elementary school teachers, with Master’s Degrees and specific training in Love and Logic, brain research, multiple intelligences, and authentic assessment practices. We have been teaching and working with children for more than 10 years. Our family has a rich educational background. Nearly everyone in our family is a teacher or has taught, and we are proud to be carrying on our family tradition!
Why is state approval important?
Legally, all school-aged children must be enrolled in a state-approved program. Stillpoint School is currently the only state-approved private elementary school on San Juan Island.
Mission Statement:
Our mission is to foster a lifelong love of learning in each student. As an innovative brain friendly elementary school, we integrate current brain friendly practices in every aspect of our teaching and learning. Stillpoint School strives to maintain a safe, caring, cooperative atmosphere where the whole child is nourished, community spirit flourishes, and success for all is achieved.
Courses / Programs:
- Kindergarten through Sixth grade
- Small class sizes
- Mixed age groups and Specific Learning Levels
- Newest brain-friendly teaching practices
- Cultural literacy
- Mathematics
- Language arts
- Science
- The arts
- Cultural diversity
- Drama
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Location & Getting Here:
Stillpoint School is located in Friday Harbor, a town on San Juan Island, in the north west of the US State of Washington. Washington State Ferries sail between Friday Harbor and Anacortes, Washington several times per day. Friday Harbor can also be reached via ferry from Sidney, British Columbia, Canada. The Friday Harbor Airport offers an airline service & daily float planes fly from the downtown pier to Seattle's Lake Union seaplane base. On the island, there are taxis, shuttles, bicycles, and mopeds for rent.
Address:
775 Park Street, Friday Harbor, San Juan Islands, Washington , USA
Olympia Christian School
Courses / Programs
Olympia Christian School (OCS) & Early Learning Center in Olympia in Thurston County provides loving childcare for ages 1 month through to 5 years of age. The school also teaches kindergarten through to 10th grade. We provide great teachers, classes and extra-curricular activities. Approximately 85% of our graduates go on to college.We are accredited by the State of Washington & Washington Conference of Seventh-day Adventists, and are also a member of Washington Federation of Independent Schools (WFIS). Our teachers are all certified by Washington State and have a denominational certification through the North American Division Department of Education.
Since 1922, Olympia Christian School has been committed to the education of the whole child. Established on the belief that to be Christian is to do everything with excellence, we place a premium on academic quality. We also aim to instill in our students a desire to dedicate their scholarly skills to a higher purpose—making the world a better place.
Leadership skills are integrated into our school’s curriculum and culture. This provides students with practical character and life skills relevant for today’s 21st century challenges.
- Childcare programs (Early Learning Center): For ages 1 month through to 5 years
- Kindergarten - 2nd Grade program
- Grades 3 - 5 program
- Grades 6 - 8 program
- Grades 9 - 10 program
- Music program
- Extra-curricular activities
* For students K-8: OCS offers a standard course load of Language Arts, Math, Science, Social Studies, Bible, Computer, Physical Education, and Music.
* Class sizes vary between 8-20 students depending on the class. We average about 10 students per teacher.
- Kindergarten - 2nd Grade program
- Grades 3 - 5 program
- Grades 6 - 8 program
- Grades 9 - 10 program
- Music program
- Extra-curricular activities
* For students K-8: OCS offers a standard course load of Language Arts, Math, Science, Social Studies, Bible, Computer, Physical Education, and Music.
* Class sizes vary between 8-20 students depending on the class. We average about 10 students per teacher.
Little Miracles School, Issaquah
Courses / Programs
Little Miracles School is a Christian Preschool and Kindergarten located in Issaquah, King County in Washington State, approximately 8 miles from the cities of Bellevue and Redmond and 17 miles from downtown Seattle. We offer morning only or full day (extended) kindergarten programs. We are a ministry of Eastridge Christian Assembly located on the Issaquah Campus. Our curriculum is theme-based and taught from a Christian frame of reference, endeavoring to convey the knowledge of God as our Heavenly Father and Creator, and Jesus Christ, His Son, as loving Savior. We use the Bible, God’s Word, in our classrooms and teaching.Our mission is to nurture the heart and mind of the child, imparting God’s love and truth through age-appropriate education, play, and exploration. Little Miracles School welcomes students of any race, color, and national or ethnic origin.
- Preschool
- Kindergarten Programs (morning only or full day)
- Kindergarten Enrichment Programs
- Mommy & Me Classes (1-2 years old)
- Kindergarten Programs (morning only or full day)
- Kindergarten Enrichment Programs
- Mommy & Me Classes (1-2 years old)
Valley Christian School
Courses / Programs
Founded in 1975, Valley Christian School (VCS) is a private Christian K-12 school in Spokane, Washington State. We offer preschool, elementary, middle and high school programs. We are a non-denominational, non-profit school with nearly 60 churches represented in the families enrolled. We are committed to be a loving school community, providing a high standard of education for Christian families, built on a Biblical worldview, inspiring Christ-like character and service to God and the world.
- Preschool / Kindergarten
- Elementary School
- Junior High School
- High School
- After School Extended Care Program
- Elementary School
- Junior High School
- High School
- After School Extended Care Program
Holy Family School, Lacey
Courses / Programs
Holy Family School is a private Catholic school in Lacey, Thurston County, WA. We offer high-quality education programs for children and teenagers from preschool through to 8th Grade. Holy Family School provides the highest quality academic and spiritual education rooted in the traditions of the Roman Catholic Church.With an emphasis on integrating Catholic values throughout our school's program, Holy Family is known for its outstanding student body, skilled staff, and community approach.
We offer a safe, stimulating learning environment to all students. Our learning expectations are aligned with both the Archdiocese of Seattle as well as the State of Washington's EALR's (Essential Academic Learning Requirements). Our curriculum includes formal instruction in religion, math, spelling, English, reading, history, physical education, technology, and science. We also offer excellent after school opportunities in music.
Holy Family School is recognized by the State of Washington as an approved private school and we are fully accredited by the Western Catholic Education Association (WCEA). All of our core classroom teachers are licensed through the State of Washington.
- Preschool
- Pre-kindergarten / Kindergarten
- Elementary School
- Middle School
Subjects include: Math, science, social studies, language arts, P.E., art, etc.
- Pre-kindergarten / Kindergarten
- Elementary School
- Middle School
Subjects include: Math, science, social studies, language arts, P.E., art, etc.
Northwest Christian Schools
Courses / Programs
Northwest Christian Schools (NWCS) located in Spokane, Washington State is a private Christian school that provides Preschool - 12th grade and homeschool education on two campuses to approximately 775 students representing over 50 churches from the Spokane area. Staffed by a dedicated team of 125 men and women, NWCS seeks to prepare students in mind and in heart to reach their fullest potential in Jesus Christ. Northwest Christian Schools is located on two campus sites: Our Preschool-6th Grade school is located on our Central Campus at 1412 W. Central Ave in northwest Spokane. Our Middle School & High School are located at our Colbert Campus which is beautifully situated on 116 wooded acres north of Spokane.
- Preschool / Pre-Kindergarten
- Kindergarten
- Elementary School (Grades 1-6)
- Middle School (Grades 7 - 8)
- High School (Grades 9 - 12)
- Extended Care (Pre-K - Grade 6)
- Athletics
- Fine Arts
- Kindergarten
- Elementary School (Grades 1-6)
- Middle School (Grades 7 - 8)
- High School (Grades 9 - 12)
- Extended Care (Pre-K - Grade 6)
- Athletics
- Fine Arts
Skinner Elementary Montessori
Courses / Programs
Skinner Elementary Montessori School, located in Vancouver, Washington State (10 minutes north of Portland Oregon), is a private Montessori School offering programs to children ages 2½ through 6th grade. Since 1973, the Skinner Elementary Montessori School has been dedicated to providing the finest Montessori education available in the Northwest. Skinner believes that every child can achieve social and academic skills far beyond those levels society presently accepts. We are proud of our teachers and understand how critical they are to your child's development as a learner. And we're committed to offering an exemplary Montessori education to our students. That is why all classroom teachers at Skinner are not only experienced educators, but also trained by the Association Montessori Internationale (AMI), the only organization Dr. Montessori established to train teachers.
- Primary School Program (2½ - 5 years)
- Elementary School Programs (1st - 6th grades)
- Preschool Half Day
- Preschool Full Day
- Kindergarten
- Before School Care
- After School Care
- Milk Program
- French
- Summer Program
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- Elementary School Programs (1st - 6th grades)
- Preschool Half Day
- Preschool Full Day
- Kindergarten
- Before School Care
- After School Care
- Milk Program
- French
- Summer Program
& more ...