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Private Schools -
Broward County
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Area Served: Broward and Palm
Beach Counties
Grades Served: 9 through 12
Accreditation: National Private Schools Association;
Florida Council of Private Schools
Academics: Small classes taught individually, at the
student’s own learning pace. Our specially skilled, caring
instructors serve students as mentor/counselors and are directly
involved with each student’s educational and personal goals and
are nurtured toward success. While the Academy is a college
preparatory school with nearly 90% of its graduates entering
colleges and universities annually, we welcome students who may
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a slower pace. No FCAT testing. Dual
enrollment with the University of Florida’s various academic
programs. The Academy is approved by the Immigration Department
for foreign student visas.
Athletics: The Academy is NCAA approved for college
sports scholarships. Many graduates have entered universities
with football, baseball, golf, tennis, ice hockey and other
sports scholarships in the past.
Tuition: $4,500/10 months; $900/summer academic program.
Some vouchers and McKay scholarships accepted. Open enrollment
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Academy High School
Coral Springs Campus |
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648 Riverside Dr.
Coral Springs, FL 33071
(954) 752-5038 / 888-992-1234
(561) 477-6102 Central Fax
Executive Director: Joseph Butto, Jr.
Enrollment: 200-250 |
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Area Served: Miami-Dade and Broward Counties
Accreditation: National Private Schools Association; Florida
Council of Private Schools
Academics: Small classes taught individually, at the student’s
own learning pace. Our specially skilled, caring instructors
serve students as mentor/counselors and are directly involved
with each student’s educational and personal goals and are
nurtured toward success. While the Academy is a college
preparatory school with nearly 90% of its graduates entering
colleges and universities annually, we welcome students who may
need to progress at a slower pace. No FCAT testing.
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Dual enrollment
with the University of Florida’s various academic programs.
The Academy is approved by the Immigration Department for
foreign student visas.
Athletics: The Academy is NCAA approved for college sports
scholarships. Many graduates have entered universities with
football, baseball, golf, tennis, ice hockey and other
sports scholarships in the past.
Summer Program: Academics only for acceleration or for
remedial purposes.
Tuition: $4,500/10 months; $900/summer academic program.
Some vouchers and McKay scholarships accepted. Open
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Academy High School
Davie Campus |
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4850 S. Pine Island Dr.
Ft. Lauderdale (Davie), FL 33328
(954) 434-2722 / 888-992-1234
(561) 477-6102 Central Office Fax
Director:
Jorge Ditas
Enrollment: 200
(limited to 250)
Grades Served: 8
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Principals:
Lower School - Claire Steingo - Plantation
Judith Rose - Davie
Upper School - Geri Stief
Enrollment: 745
Grades Served: K-12
Accreditation: Association of Independent Schools of Florida,
Southern Assoc. of Colleges & Schools, Commission on
International & Transregional Accreditation, National Council
for Private Schools, Broward Cty. Non-Public School Association,
Jewish Community Day School Network, Affiliated with the Central
Agency for Jewish Education
Judaic Studies: The DPHDS inte-grates Jewish and American
values.
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Our school emphasizes the
development of ethical and moral values from a Judaic
perspective as well as an awareness and respect for our
pluralistic society in which we live.
Awards: Voted the “Best Day School in Broward County”
Academics: Accelerated curriculum, honors and advanced
placement classes. College Prep environment with 100% of
students placed in very competitive four-year colleges and
universities.
Athletics: Boys’ basketball (league champions), baseball,
volleyball, softball, flag football, cheerleading, golf, track,
tennis and soccer (league champions)
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David Posnack
Hebrew Day School |
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6511 W. Sunrise Blvd.
Plantation, FL 33313
954-583-6100 office
954-791-5463 fax
Website:
www.dphds.org
Headmaster:
Dr. Leigh S. Byron
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Raton, Parkland, Coral Springs
Ages Served: 12 months
through Kindergarten
Hours of Operation:
7 am - 6 pm Monday - Friday, Closed National Holidays
Educational Programs:
Preschool 4.5 hours (flexible scheduling) Extended Day and Full
day program, Private Kindergarten
Special Programs:
Spanish Immersion (ages 2 and up); Bilingual English/Spanish
Pre-K; Smart Start (Parent/Child Classes); Summer Camp; Quality
Swimming, Inc.: private and group instruction; Swim Team
Accreditation/Awards:
Accredited by NAEYC (National Association for the Education of
Young Children);
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Broward County Gold Seal Award;
Bright Horizons Family Partnership Award
Description of Facility:
Private campus made up of two free-standing buildings
(courtyard style) each with its own multi-age playground,
swimming pool, gymnasium and media center
Enrichment Activities:
Offered to children ages 3 1/2 - 5: Computers, Spanish,
Karate, Phonics, Music, Tennis, All Sports, Cooking, Dance,
Cheerleading
Special Events: Fall
Orientation, Curriculum Night, Annual Carnival, Parent
Activity Committee
Owned and Operated by
Bright Horizons Family Solutions |
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Discovery Pre-School
Center
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5601 Regency Lakes Blvd.
Coconut Creek, FL 33073
(954) 481-9500
Internet:
www.brighthorizons.com
Email:
coco@brighthorizons.com
Exec. Director:
Frannie Cerniglia
Director:
Penny Wenman
Areas Served:
Coconut Creek, Boca
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Facility -
Our Savior is
located on a beautifully landscaped campus with two
well-equipped playgrounds, computer lab, and refurbished
library.
Special Events -
Family
Orientation, Progressive Dinner, Christmas programs, National
Lutheran Schools Week, Golf Tournament, Fine Arts Festival,
Grandparents Day, Talent Show, Field Day, “Harvest Hoe Down”,
and Science Fair
Uniform Policy:
Required
Extended Care and Summer Camp:
Available
Academic Summer Camp:
Available
2005-2006 SAT-10 Scores:
Above national averages in Math Solving and Reading
Comprehension.
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Academics
- Basic Skills – Language, Reading, Writing, Mathematics,
Science, Social Studies, and Spelling. Our school consistently
scores above the national average on norm referenced tests.
Technology – Computer
access for all children grades pre-K through eighth, on a
regular basis, reinforcing academic skills and establishing
proficiency in keyboarding and word processing.
Enrichment – Music,
Art, P.E., Spanish, Drama, Dance, Guitar, assemblies, and field
trips.
Christian Values –
Christ-centered curriculum including religion classes, bible
study, classroom devotions, worship experiences, and service and
outreach opportunities. Weekly chapel offerings are donated to
community, national and international causes.
Class Size
-Ages 2 thru 5: at or below county recommendations
Grades K thru 8: 20-26 students, with teaching
assistants available
Qualified Christian Staff -
Homeroom
teachers have a Bachelor’s Degree and preschool
teachers
have professional requirements. Staff members are certified in
C.P.R. and first aid. Two staff members were recognized as
“Lutheran Educators of the Year” by the Florida-Georgia District
of the Lutheran Church, Missouri Synod.
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8001 NW 5th Street
Plantation, FL 33324
954-370-2161
Website: www.gate.net/~oslc
Principal: Jane Nicklas
Elementary Enrollment: 125
Preschool Enrollment: 98
Grades Served: 2 year olds-Grade 8
Accreditation
We are fully accredited through the National Lutheran Schools
Association and the Florida Georgia District of the Lutheran
Church-Missouri Synod. We are also licensed by the Florida
Department of Children and Families.
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Summit-Questa Montessori
School |
Accreditation/Affiliations:
Association of Independent Schools of Florida (AISF),
American Montessori Society Associate (AMS), The Commission
on International and Trans-Regional Accreditation (CITA),
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on
Elementary and Middle Schools (SACS), Association for
Childhood Education International (ACEI), Broward County
Nonpublic School Association (BCNPSA), Florida Association
for Supervision and Curriculum Development (FASCD), National
Middle School Association (NMSA)
Awards:
Recipient of the Gold Seal Award of
Excellence in Early Childhood Education from 1995 through
2002, as Summit Private School, and from 2003 through 2006,
as Summit-Questa Montessori School.
Academics: Summit Questa Montessori School serves
young preschoolers through middle school students, age 14.
Our enriched, multi-age classrooms, led by fully certified
Montessori teachers, chosen from the finest training
programs across the country, and nurturing assistants
provide the foundation for a lifelong love of learning. Such
an environment supports children at different developmental
stages allowing peers to learn from and with each other.
Teachers and staff respect and support different learning
styles, helping each child develop the academic and social
skills that serve him/her best. As a result, children are
happy, self-assured, and confident learners. We offer an
accelerated curriculum, Music, Drama, German, Spanish,
French, & Middle School Internship. McKay scholarships
accepted.
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Athletic Program: Volleyball, Soccer, Basketball
Uniform Policy: The dress code must be observed from the
preschool level to upper elementary. The middle school students
(6th grade and above), are the only students who have earned the
privilege of dressing outside of the dress code because it is
developmentally appropriate at this age. All pants, slacks,
walking shorts, skirts or jumpers must be solid navy blue,
black, or khaki only.
All tops, collar or crew neck only, must be solid red, navy
blue, white, gray or green.
Tuition: Preschool Half Day (3-6 years) (8:15-11:30)
$6,000/year
Preschool Until 1:00 p.m. (3-6 years) (8:15-1:00) $6,500/year
Preschool Full Day (3-6 years) (8:15-2:45) $6,995/year
Kindergarten (8:15-2:45) $7,300/year
Lower Elem. (8:15-3:00) $7,500/year
Upper Elem. (8:30-3:15) $7,700/year
Middle School (8:45-3:45) $8,400/year
Other Services: After
Care, Before Care, Bus Service, & Montessori Teacher Training
Site-MACTE Accredited
Special Events:
Thanksgiving Feast, Holiday Show, & Spring Social
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5451 SW 64 Ave
Davie, FL 33314
(954) 584-3466 - office
(954) 584-7816 - fax
Principal/Owner: Judy Dempsey
Area Served: Miami-Dade and Broward counties
Enrollment: 250
Grades Served: Pre K - 8
Website:
www.summitquesta.com
Email:
info@summitquesta.com
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University School of Nova
Southeastern University |
Director, Middle School:
Steven Blinder, Ed.D.
Director, Upper School:
Peter Sanders, M.S.
Enrollment: 1580
Grades Served: PreK - 12
Accreditation: Southern Assoc. of Colleges and
Schools, FL Council of Ind. Schools, FL Kindergarten
Council, Nat. Assn of Ind. Schools, Nat. Assn of Laboratory
Schools, Educ. Records Bur.
Awards: Nationally recognized Blue Ribbon School of
Excellence. Yearly recognition for excellence in academics,
athletics, performing arts, faculty and community service
including: National Merit Scholars, The Herald Silver Knight
Award winners, top awards in Broward County Math
competitions,
Advanced Placement scholars, Chess championship titles,
national science and engineering competition winners.
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Academics: Accelerated
curriculum, honor classes, Advanced Placement, dual enrollment
programs. 100% placement in leading colleges and universities.
Athletics: Middle school, JV and varsity sports:
volleyball, cross-country, golf, soccer, swimming, basketball,
cheerleading, wrestling, baseball, softball, tennis, and track
and field.
Student Activities: Community service, fine arts,
publications, clubs, athletics, organizations, and special
events.
Test Scores: Superior standardized testing all grade
levels. Above nat. averages in Advanced Placement testing & SAT.
Uniform Policy: Required
Tuition: $8,850 - $11,400/year
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3301 College Avenue
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33314-2398
(954) 262-4416 – (Middle/Upper School, grades 6-12)
(954) 262-4420 - (Lower School, grades PK-5)
Web site: http://wwwuschool.nova.edu
Headmaster:
Jerome S. Chermak, Ed.D.
Director, Lower School:
Elizabeth Brennan, Ed.D.
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