Fall 2019
South Florida’s most comprehensive guide for families in their search for private education. Our magazine was designed to connect prospective parents with schools, through curriculum and philosophy, so that the whole family can benefit from a supportive learning environment.
South Florida’s most comprehensive guide for families in their search for private education. Our magazine was designed to connect prospective parents with schools, through curriculum and philosophy, so that the whole family can benefit from a supportive learning environment.
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THE CUSHMAN SCHOOL<br />
AN IDENTITY LINKED TO EXCELLENCE<br />
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Curriculum and Approach<br />
The mission of The Cushman School is to develop all students as responsible citizens and effective future<br />
leaders who maintain a positive approach to life. The educational environment at our school fosters in students<br />
the qualities of virtue, responsibility, respect for self and others and nurtures the student in intellectual,<br />
physical and spiritual growth.<br />
Courses and Programs<br />
15+ AP Courses • All Courses Offered At Honors Level • Society And Me Challenge Seminar (SAM) • Design, Art<br />
And Technology • Law And Society • Financial Management • Architecture • Skills For Life • Internships • World<br />
Languages<br />
Athletics and Extracurricular<br />
Sports Include: Basketball • Volleyball • Cross Country • Soccer • Beach Volleyball • Golf • Swimming • Baseball •<br />
Spartan Race • Track<br />
Extracurricular Activities Include: Performing Arts • Visual Arts • Soccer And Many Age Appropriate Clubs<br />
NATIONAL BLUE RIBBON SCHOOL<br />
www.cushmanschool.org<br />
Grades PK - 12<br />
Students 700<br />
Ratio 4:1<br />
Tuition $21,000- $38,000<br />
Full Day<br />
Before/After Programs<br />
Summer Camp Program<br />
Financial Aid Available<br />
HIGH SCHOOL OPEN HOUSE | November 14 from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm @ 4700 Biscayne Blvd | Sheri Rentzepis 305.757.1966<br />
DIVINE SAVIOR ACADEMY<br />
COLLEGE PREPARATORY<br />
Curriculum And Approach<br />
Divine Savior Academy’s curriculum is designed with flexibility to meet the needs of each student as it fosters<br />
exploration, critical thinking, problem solving, and sound study habits. All subjects are taught from a Christian<br />
perspective and prepare students for the next stage of education: academically, socially, emotionally, physically, and<br />
spiritually.<br />
Courses And Programs<br />
21 AP Courses • 22 Honors Courses • 14 Dual Enrollment Courses • International Program • Project Lead The Way<br />
STEM Program • AP Scholar Program • Journalism • Choir • Band • Keyboarding • Coding • Web Development •<br />
Computer Science • Creative Photography • Procedural Programming • Ceramics • English Language Learners<br />
Program • Robotics • Chess • Merit Diploma Program • Scholar Diploma Designation • Pre-Professional Tracks In<br />
Business • Mass Media • Information Technology • Science • Performing/Visual Arts • Seal Of Bi-Literacy • Inquiry-<br />
Based Learning • Project-Based Learning • Smart Classrooms<br />
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DivineSaviorAcademy.com<br />
Grades Pk3 - 12<br />
Students 991<br />
Ratio 10:1<br />
Tuition $8,585 - $11,535<br />
Full Day<br />
Before/After Program<br />
Summer Camp Program<br />
Financial Aid Available<br />
Athletics And Extracurricular<br />
6 Men's Sports Teams • 7 Women's Sports Teams Including Basketball • Volleyball • Golf • Cross Country • Track And Field • Soccer • Tennis •<br />
National Honor Society • Student Council • Red Cross • Community Service Ambassadors • Model UN • Chess • Business Club • Math Honor Society<br />
• Pet Adoption Kiosk Club • New Friends Program • Video Game Club • Film Club • Drama Club • Student Ambassadors Program • Stream Team<br />
• Coding • Robotics • Bookworms • Archery • Karate • Soccer Shots • Choir • Band • Piano Lessons • Voice Lessons • Art • Elementary Afterschool<br />
Sports • School Plays/Productions • Cooking Club • Pre-Med Club<br />
Achievements And Awards<br />
Smart Exemplary School • AVCA Academic Team Award • Rated An A School By Niche.com • National Merit Finalists • AP Scholars • President's<br />
Volunteer Service Awards<br />
OPEN HOUSE | Nov 11 at 9:00 Am (PreK-7 Th ) • Nov 11 at 8:30 Am (High school) | Admissions Director - Juanita Wells 305.597.4545 ext 4112<br />
FISHER ISLAND DAY SCHOOL<br />
STRONG ACADEMIC CO-ED PROGRAM<br />
Curriculum and Approach<br />
Fisher Island Day School is dedicated to preparing children for entrance into competitive high schools, for<br />
responsible citizenship in a diverse world, and for ongoing learning to lead a fulfilling and meaningful life. We<br />
ensure individualized learning and attention with small class sizes in a nurturing setting. Our strong academic<br />
programs incorporate the latest research and the emphasis on STEM enhances the curriculum.<br />
Courses and Programs<br />
Advanced Math • Algebra • Advanced Literature And Writing • Robotics • Mandarin • Broadcasting • Spanish • Music<br />
• Art With A Working Artist<br />
Athletics and Extracurricular<br />
Soccer • Basketball • Flag Football • Volleyball • Yoga • Tennis • Sailing • Golf • Chess • Drama • Vocal Music • Clay<br />
World • Digital Photography • Debate • Student Government • Art Club With A Working Artist • Design Lab • Odyssey<br />
Of The Mind • Running Club • Dance<br />
Achievements and Awards<br />
Regional Champions In Odyssey Of The Mind<br />
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Grades PK2 - 8<br />
Students 115<br />
Ratio 7:1<br />
Tuition $33,000<br />
www.fids.org<br />
Full Day<br />
Before/After Programs<br />
Summer Camp Program<br />
Transportation Available<br />
VISIT US | Campus Tours by Appointment During School Hours | Admissions Director - Mary Reiling 305.531.2350<br />
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