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San Jose Advantage. Since 1950, educating Mind, Body and Spirit. Mind. Upper School Extreme Science Lab Lower School Sunshine Science Lab High Academic Standards Curriculum mapping across grade levels and subject area Cross-curriculum planning Shurley English Program – grades 1-6
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San Jose Advantage Since 1950, educating Mind, Body and Spirit
Mind • Upper School Extreme Science Lab • Lower School Sunshine Science Lab • High Academic Standards • Curriculum mapping across grade levels and subject area • Cross-curriculum planning • Shurley English Program – grades 1-6 • Differentiation – meeting each child where they are • Enrichment Center – offering enrichment and remediation • Tutoring Center – Offering students additional assistance • Study Skills – working with upper school students to prepare them for middle school academic workload • Extreme Science Fair • Technology integration • After school enrichment – including Soccer Shots, Chinese Club, Junie B. Jones Club, Writing Club, Technology Club, Clay Camp, Sports Club, Kidzart, Dance Club and more
Body • Outstanding physical education program • Drama Club – 2 major performances each year • Grade Level Community Opportunities • Various fieldtrips, including St. Augustine, Tallahassee, Washington DC and Kanuga • Many Parent Association sponsored events, including Fall Festival, Father / Daughter Dance • Focus and Development of Presentation Skills • Each grade has projects that teach and develop presentation skills and build confidence in public speaking • Various after school athletic enrichment opportunities, including Sailing Club, Dance and Sports • Student Council opportunities • Very Special Arts Day • Art Day – Celebrating a different country each year
Spirit • Chapel • Kingdom Theatre • Keys to the Kingdom • Caring Faculty and Staff • Nurturing Classroom Environment • Global Citizens • Global Studies Program • Service Learning • Grade Level and School-wide Community Service Projects • 6th / 1st Grade Buddies • 6th Grade Cares and Shares • Acolyte Training Program