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The Barstow School: The Barstow School, located in southern Kansas City, Missouri (20 minute drive from the Plaza), is an accredited, nonsectarian, coeducational, independent preparatory school offering preschool through 12th grade programs. While an education can be obtained anywhere, it takes a special place to ignite your passion.
The Barstow School is located on State Line Road in southern Kansas City, Missouri, in the Midwestern United States. Kansas City International Airport is located just 15 miles northwest of the central business district of Kansas City.
For families traveling via interstate, from I-435 take the State Line Road exit. Travel south on State Line Road for approximately 1 mile. The Barstow School is located to the left (east) at approximately 115th Street. Look for the sign marking our driveway.
From Midtown/Plaza: The Barstow School is only a 20 minute drive from the Plaza. Take Ward Parkway south to 89th Street. Turn right on 89th Street to State Line Road. Turn left (south) on State Line Road and continue to 115th Street. The Barstow School is located to the left (east) at approximately 115th Street. Look for the sign marking our driveway
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ASA Christian Academy is a private Christian school and learning center in Hazelwood, Missouri. We offer early childhood education for children ranging from baby, infant, toddler, children, and kids for preschool, kindergarten, and school age child education (1st grade - 6th grade).
In 1999, ASA Christian Academy (formerly Alphabet Soup Academy) opened its preschool in Black Jack with just four students. Since then, we have grown to house 105 students. At the request of our parents, we have expanded to a Hazelwood location that can house over 200 students from the age of two years through the sixth grade. Our classrooms are air conditioned, video monitored, and safe for all ages.
We educate our children wholly, focusing on loving, trusting, and respecting each child. We meet the needs of our children's physical, social, emotional and intellectual growth. We promote our children's curiosity, sense of wonder and desire to learn.
Infant, Toddler, Two-Year-Olds, Preschool, Pre-Kindergarten, Kindergarten, School Age - 1st grade-6th grade. Our full day curriculum incorporates individual, small group, large group and cooperative learning. 16:1 student/teacher ration, low tuition.
Located in Creve Coeur, St. Louis, an independent city in western Missouri, Westminster Christian Academy is an independent, coeducational, college preparatory school offering programs for grades 7–12 in our middle and upper schools. We serve the families of the Greater St. Louis metropolitan area. In addition to a challenging college preparatory with advanced placment and honors courses, college prep PSAT, SAT and ACT, we provide a wide range of co-curricular activities from athletics to clubs to leadership and service opportunities.
We also offer a Learning Center with extended services for students with learning disabilities such as ADHD/ADD. What is most distinctive about Westminster Christian Academy? Teachers who help students know what they believe and why they believe it, and give them opportunities to integrate that knowledge into their lives through leadership, service, and the application of learning.
We are accredited by the Independent Schools Association of the Central States (ISACS) and Christian Schools International.
Christian Education Programs from Grades 7 through 12:
- College Preparatory Curriculum with English, math, science, history, foreign languages, fine and practical arts with electives including business and finance, journalism, media, architectural design
- Middle School
- Upper School
- Advanced Placement Courses
- Honors Courses
- College Preparatory Courses PSAT, ACT and SAT
- Learning Center with extended services for students with multiple learning disabilities such as ADHD/ADD
St. Cornelius School in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois is dedicated to providing children an excellent education rooted in the Catholic Christian tradition through our preschool and elementary / middle school programs through Grade 8. By our focus on education driven by faith, students learn and act with integrity and kindness. Our goal is to educate children to become dedicated and productive people in our world. The St. Cornelius learning program is geared to meet the needs of today and the demands of tomorrow.
Cornelius School is an integral part of the St. Cornelius Parish and community at large. In conjunction with the evangelizing mission of the church and parish, St. Cornelius School is called to teach the message of Jesus in a Catholic context. Our unique role is to instill in the children the future responsibility of becoming loving adult disciples of Jesus.
Catholic Educational Programs from Preschool through Grade 8:
- Catholic Preschool program: Classes for 3 and 4 year old children
- Catholic Elementary & Middle School program (Grades K-8)
- We also offer an extended day option until 6:00 pm
- Registrations are taken on a first-come, first-served basis.
St. Cornelius is dedicated to providing an education for the student inside and outside of the classroom.
Acacia Academy Private Special Education / Therapeutic School
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Acacia Academy is an accredited, private special education / therapeutic school for grades 1-12 and offers a Transition Program for ages 18-22 servicing the Chicago, IL area. The Acacia tree symbolizes what our school strives to achieve: educational stability with roots of strength and character that will last a lifetime making Acacia Academy a safe place to grow and learn.
Offering a variety of school year and summer programs designed to meet each student’s learning objectives in terms of his/her learning capabilities. Acacia Academy is AdvancED accredited and has locations in La Grange and Burr Ridge Illinois.
The Illinois State Board of Education has approved Acacia Academy for out-of-district placement for special education. Students from all over northern Illinois attend Acacia Academy. In many cases, the school district provides tuition and transportation.
Acacia teachers are flexible in their approach to teaching and will personalize the curriculum to adhere to the student learning needs, as opposed to the student modifying themselves for the curriculum. Differentiated Instruction (DI) is a systematic approach to planning curriculum and instruction for an academically diverse learner through responsive teaching.
Responsive teaching is focusing on who we teach, what we teach, where we teach, and how we are teaching. Teachers consider student characteristics of readiness, interests and learning styles while planning curriculum.
Elementary (Grades 1-8), High School (Grades 9-12), Transition Program (Ages 18-22)
All Learning Disabilities such as Dyslexia, Dyscalculia, Dysgraphia, Autism, Attention Deficit Disorders (ADD/ADHD), Executive Functioning, and Auditory/Visual Processing Needs
Anxiety, School Phobia, and School Refusal
Emotional and Social Needs.
Students not performing at appropriate grade levels.
General education students to meet their academic goals and potential.
Based in Des Moines IO, and serving students all over the Polk County area, Parliament Tutors provides in-home academic tutoring services for students from K-8 through High School, College, and Postgraduate level. Parliament Tutors offers over 100 different courses, including subject help and tutoring for every grade at every level, including fields such as mathematics, sciences, social studies, and more. We also provide preparation for all College Prep and Postgraduate Prep tests, including SATs, ACT & MCAT. Add all this to our quality foreign language programs, and you have a truly comprehensive tutoring service.
At Parliament, we are fully committed to helping students meet their academic and career goals. Our success is highlighted not only by our students’ top-ranking scores on standardized tests, but by their continued improvement in their classrooms.
Some of Parliament Tutors' students have gone on to become the nation’s leading scorers on graduate admissions exams and have enrolled in top universities across the country, including Columbia, Yale, Stanford, UChicago, Georgetown, Case Western Reserve, UC Berkley, and many more.
In-home Academic Tutoring & Test Preparation Services:
K-8 / High School Tutoring programs:
- English
- Math
- Science (Biology / Chemistry / Physics)
- Social Studies
- SAT II Subject Tests
- Advanced Placement (AP) Exams
College Prep Programs:
- SAT
- PSAT
- ACT & many more
Postgraduate Programs:
- GMAT
- LSAT
- MCAT & more
Language Programs:
- French
- Spanish
- Chinese & many more
Located in Kansas City, spanning throughout Jackson, Clay, Cass, and Platte Counties in Missouri, St. Pius X High School is a private, co-educational Roman Catholic affiliated school serving young men and women in Grades 9-12. We offer a college preparatory curriculum with honors, advanced placement, advanced college credit and collge prep ACT and SAT courses. St. Pius X High School has a 50 year history of providing academic excellence. Through a diversified curriculum we challenge each student to reach his/her full academic potential.
Today, 420 students of various backgrounds attend St. Pius X and take advantage of our well-balanced curriculum. The curriculum challenges the students and equips them with the skills that they need to excel in today’s colleges and beyond. As a member of the Northland School Alliance (NSA), St. Pius X is proud to be one of the strong educational institutions in the Northland.
Educational Programs for High School Students (Grades 9-12)
- College Preparatory Curriculum with math, English, science, social studies, fine arts, business & technology, foreign languages, theology and physical education
- Honours Classes
- Advanced College Credit Program
- Advanced Placement Courses
- College Preparation Courses SAT and ACT