Private Schools in New Jersey: Catholic schools in Union County, preschool in Plainfield, Christian elementary, middle school, early childhood education, kindergarten programs, before-school & after-school child care in NY area
New Covenant Christian Academy: New Covenant Christian Academy (NCCA) is an independent Christian school for grades K-8 in Plainfield, New Jersey, serving Union County and surrounding areas. We are centrally located in the historic and beautiful First Park Baptist Church in Plainfield NJ, close to educational facilites such as the Plainfield Public Library and the YMCA. NCCA reguarly uses these offsite facilities to enhance our program. New Covenant Christian Academy offers an enriched academic program in all grades including Spanish and Computer Lab beginning in kindergarten. The school houses its own library, and uses off-site gym facilities. The school also offers dance. The school day is extended, and both before-school care and after-school child care is offered.
- Kindergarten / Preschool
- Elementary School
- Middle School
- After-school / Before-school Care
NCCA offers sound academic, spiritual, social and athletic training to equip students for success. We train students with an emphasis towards leadership to benefit the community, nation and the world.
Accreditation:
NCCA conforms with NJ Core Curriculum Standards and is a member of ACSI.
Our Purpose:
NCCA will partner with parents and other concerned adults to train our students in truth, righteousness, and educational excellence; helping them to achieve their God-given potential and instilling the excitement of lifelong learning and serving.
NCCA's purpose is to offer sound academic, apritual artistic, social and athletic training designed to challenge and equip students. Our unique program has a rich curriculum that is compatible with New Jersey Core Curriculum standards (NJCCS). Additionally, all students are offered music and foreign language instruction. NCCA will
* Provide ongoing parent education to help strengthen, support and stabilize families.
* Give out the Gospel freely to those who participate in NCCA programs.
* Present information with sensitivity to cultural diversity.
* Train students with an emphasis toward leadership to benefit the community, nation, and the world.
Avenue to Broadway is a dance studio located in Lakehurst, Ocean County, New Jersey that offers many disciplines of dance to kids, teenagers and adults. We teach ballet, tap dancing, hip hop, jazz, Irish step dancing, acrobatics and zumba and more to students of all ages and levels. Our classes are capped to maintain a low student to teacher ratio, allowing for personal and meaningful instruction for each student.
Avenue to Broadway was voted "One of the BEST Dance Studios in Ocean County" by the Asbury Park Press 2009. Our students come from Lakehurst, Manchester, Jackson, Whiting, Toms River, Browns Mills, Cookstown, Brick, Lakewood, Beachwood among other areas.
Step by Step is a family friendly dance studio offering quality dance education in Monmouth County, NJ. Dance classes are available for kids from the age of 2 1/2, teenagers and adults. We offer ballet, tap, jazz, hip hop, contemporary, pointe, musical theater, acro, broadway jazz, and turns & progressions to both the recreational and competitive dancer.
Our students come from Millstone Township, Monroe, Manalapan, East Windsor, West Windsor, Hightstown, Freehold, Howell, Marlboro, Jackson, Allentown, Cream Ridge, Roosevelt, Clarksburg, and Perrineville.
We welcome you to become a part of the SBS family and look forward to dancing with you soon!
Located in Ridgefield, Bergen County NJ, just 15 miles north-west of New York City, Milestone Institute offers K-12 Enrichment Programs for children of all levels, including SAT Test Preparation, Reading, Writing and Math Tutoring, and ESL instruction. Licensed by the New Jersey Labor and Workforce Development (NJLWD), Milestone Institute strives to prepare students of all ages for future success, whether their goals are in higher education, career aspirations, or in test scores.
Our ESL classes, after-school programs, and tutoring services all share in common the Milestone promise of a better future for those who work toward their goals. We appreciate the opportunity to improve our students’ potential for securing academic success and career advancement. We provide the best possible environment that we can for our students to learn and experience the adventure of studying. We believe it is a combination of all these factors that makes Milestone a special place to study. It is the reason that many students have told us that Milestone feels like a second home to them and their time studying with us has been the best time of their lives.
The Hawthorne Christian Academy (HCA), located in Hawthorne, Passaic County, New Jersey, is an accredited, co-educational, college preparatory, private Christian school, serving students in Pre-school through 12th grade. HCA is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools and by the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI).
HudsonWay Immersion School’s innovative approach to learning fosters children’s individual growth, development and creativity, transforming students from pre-K to fifth grade into global citizens ready to Navigate the World®. Immersion education is a model in which students learn subject matter (math, science, social studies, and language arts) using the target language as the vehicle. The long-term benefits include enhanced mental development, flexibility in thinking and reasoning, and greater cultural sensitivity.
The school offers full day and after school programs in Mandarin or Spanish for children of all language levels.
Superior academic testing results (ERB) of our grades 2-5 students, despite less instructional time in English compared to traditional schools. HWIS students consistently outperform gifted and talented public school programs and independent schools across all subject areas, at every grade level.
Over 10 years of experience with all aspects of operating a preschool through Grade 5 program.
Campus Locations:
249 Bebout Ave. Stirling, NJ 07980
(Chinese & Spanish immersion school in Long Hill Township, Morris County)
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525 W 52nd Street, New York, NY 10019
(Chinese immersion school in Midtown West, NYC)
First Presbyterian Preschool & Kindergarten (FPP&K) is a private co-operative preschool and kindergarten located on East Palisade Avenue in Englewood, Bergen County. Our school has over 100 years of early childhood education experience. FPP&K welcomes students from various towns in Bergen and Hudson counties, reflecting the diversity of New Jersey. Our school lays a strong and secure learning foundation that will benefit students far beyond their early years.
At First Presbyterian Preschool & Kindergarten, we believe that early childhood learning is both exciting and ongoing. We aim to create a stimulating learning environment where children’s curiosity is encouraged and their understanding of the world can be explored and expanded. We aim to balance instructive play and constructive learning in a rewarding program that values independent exploration as much as group cooperation.
Through music appreciation, art, drama, science, social studies, reading readiness, interactive math, movement education and culinary exploration, our nurturing and highly knowledgeable staff aim to fulfill each child’s wide range of interests, while laying a strong academic foundation for future learning.
We provide music appreciation, art, drama, science, social studies, reading readiness, interactive math, movement education and culinary exploration. We also offer a co-op parent classroom experience
*A child must be at least 2 1/2 years old by October 1st of the current school year for entrance (A health certificate is required of each child before the first day of school).
*Kindergarten enrollment age is flexible. Admission is subject to director review.