Specials

Visual Arts

Welcome to the exciting world of K-8 Art! Our art program provides a comprehensive and engaging learning journey that nurtures creativity, artistic skills, and cultural awareness through a hands-on, experiential learning approach. Students will actively participate in art-making activities, guided by knowledgeable and passionate art educators. Through an engaging and interactive curriculum, students explore a wide range of artistic techniques, media, and art history, fostering both their imagination and technical abilities. The curriculum integrates cross-curricular connections, linking art to other subjects such as history, science, and literature. Students will not only develop their artistic abilities but also gain a lifelong appreciation for the beauty and power of visual arts. Our goal is to inspire all students to see themselves as artists, capable of interpreting and shaping the world around them through visual expression. We look forward to guiding your child's artistic journey and witnessing their growth as aspiring artists!

Music

Welcome to the exciting world of K-8 Music, where you can discover the magic of melodies, rhythms, and harmonies! The K-8 Music Program is designed to inspire a lifelong love of music while fostering creativity, collaboration, and critical thinking. Through a hands-on, student-centered approach, our program introduces students from kindergarten through 8th grade to a wide variety of musical concepts, instruments, and genres, cultivating both individual skills and group performance abilities.

Throughout the K-8 Music Program, students develop an understanding of music as a universal language and an essential form of artistic expression. They also gain confidence, discipline, and teamwork skills through various performances, both informal and formal, within the school and community.

Join us in the K-8 Music Program and unlock the incredible world of melodies, rhythms, and harmonies. Discover your own unique musical voice, express yourself creatively, and develop a lifelong love for music. Get ready to tap your feet, clap your hands, and let your imagination soar as we embark on this musical journey of making beautiful music together!

Physical Education

The K-8 Physical Education Program is dedicated to promoting the physical, mental, and social well-being of all students through active participation in a variety of physical activities. Through a combination of structured activities, games, and lessons on health and nutrition, sportsmanship and “fair play”, we aim to empower students with the knowledge and skills they need to lead active and healthy lifestyles, while fostering a positive attitude towards physical activity that students can carry with them throughout their lives.

Throughout the K-8 Physical Education Program, students are encouraged to develop lifelong fitness habits and to appreciate the benefits of physical activity on both their physical and emotional health. Regular participation in physical education helps build confidence, resilience, and social skills through group activities and sportsmanship.

Our goal is to create an inclusive and supportive environment where students can find joy in movement, develop their physical abilities, and understand the value of staying active for a healthy future.

Technology

Welcome to our exciting program that introduces students to the fascinating world of computer science and technology! Through an engaging curriculum, we aim to foster computational thinking skills, promote creativity, and inspire a passion for technology.

Throughout the program, we emphasize the importance of digital citizenship and responsible technology use. Students will learn about online safety, ethical considerations, and how to protect their personal information. We also encourage collaboration and teamwork by providing opportunities for students to work together on projects and problem-solving challenges.

Our program combines hands-on activities, interactive lessons, and engaging projects to ensure an immersive learning experience. We believe that computer science and technology are essential skills for the 21st century, and our program aims to inspire students to become innovative thinkers and creators in our increasingly digital world.

Join us on this exciting journey as we unlock the wonders of computer science and technology together!

World Language

Welcome to "Exploring Languages”! This comprehensive program is designed to introduce students to the exciting world of foreign languages and provide opportunities to discover and engage with different languages and cultures from around the world.. Through engaging activities, interactive lessons, and cultural exploration, students develop not only the ability to communicate in new languages but also a greater appreciation for cultural differences and global citizenship.  

The benefits to learning another language are numerous:

  1. Develops strong language skills: Listening, speaking, reading, and writing abilities in foreign languages.

  2. Cultivates cultural appreciation: Encourages students to embrace diversity, fostering global citizenship.

  3. Boosts cognitive abilities: Language learning enhances critical thinking, problem-solving, and memory skills.

  4. Enhances communication skills: Students gain confidence in expressing themselves in different languages.

  5. Prepares for future opportunities: Proficiency in foreign languages opens doors to cultural, academic, and professional prospects.

By igniting curiosity and fostering a love for languages, we aim to equip students with the tools they need to navigate an increasingly interconnected world. Join us on this exciting adventure of exploration and discovery!

Math Enrichment

The Mathematics Enrichment program is designed to deepen students' understanding of math concepts while encouraging a love for problem-solving and critical thinking. This program supports and extends the core math curriculum by providing engaging, hands-on activities and challenges that make math both fun and meaningful.

  • Kindergarten - 3rd Grade: At the primary level, students will explore foundational math concepts through games, manipulatives, and interactive learning. Topics include number sense, basic addition and subtraction, shapes, patterns, and simple measurement. The focus is on building confidence in math while developing essential problem-solving skills.

  • 4th - 6th Grade: Students in this age group will engage in more complex activities, emphasizing multiplication, division, fractions, and geometry. Through real-world applications, puzzles, and collaborative projects, students will strengthen their understanding of mathematical operations and begin to apply their knowledge to everyday situations.

  • 7th - 8th Grade: Students will explore advanced topics such as ratios, percentages, algebraic thinking, and data analysis. They will participate in group projects, math competitions, and problem-solving workshops that challenge them to think critically and apply math concepts in innovative ways. The goal is to prepare students for higher-level math courses while fostering a mindset of curiosity and perseverance.

Across all grades, the Mathematics Enrichment program aims to inspire confidence, promote collaboration, and nurture a positive attitude towards mathematics. Students will develop the skills they need to tackle complex problems and succeed in math both inside and outside the classroom.