Independent Schools in Michigan: Private schools in Warren, preschool in Metro Detroit area, Catholic elementary, middle school, kindergarten programs, PK-8 education in Macomb County
St. Anne Catholic Grade School: Located in Warren, Macomb County in Michigan, St. Anne Catholic Grade School is a private co-educational Catholic school offering programs from pre-kindergarten through 8th grade. St. Anne Catholic School is committed to providing a faith-based environment of learning for all families who desire a Catholic education. Our goal is to supply a quality education to all families at an affordable price. At Anne Catholic School exists to teach and lead a student-centered Catholic school education. A St. Anne education expects and seeks to integrate the spiritual, academic, athletic, and social development of all of our students so they become moral, faithful, disciplined, intelligent, respectful, professional and well rounded Catholic school students.
Our curriculum integrates the spiritual, academic, athletic, and social development of all of our students. With this, we offer a challenging, yet fundamental curriculum that prepares students for grade school, high school, college, and beyond. We are confident that our students will evolve into responsible members of the community. We are accredited by the Leadership Council of the Michigan Non-Public School Accrediting Associations.
Located in Grand Rapids, Kent County, near Lake Michigan in West Michigan, South Christian High School is a co-educational Christian high school for grades 9-12. It is a place where Christian values and principles are incorporated with rigorous academic study and extracurricular challenges to prepare students to be competent and contributing members of society. The school is located just south of the city of Grand Rapids drawing students from both suburban and rural areas.
Accredited by North Central Association of Colleges and Schools and Michigan we offer college preparatory curriculum with advanced placmement courses in math, English and social studies, honors courses as well as college prep courses SAT and ACT. Equally important as the excellent academic education that is offered to our students is the spiritual emphasis to integrate into all courses and extracurricular activities. All faculty members are certified by the State of Michigan and more than half have both bachelors and a masters degree. They are dedicated to accomplishing our mission B to provide a Christ-centered education to our students.
- Programs for grades 9-12
- College Preparatory Curriculum with English, math, social studies, business, technology, fine arts, P.E.
- Honors Courses
- Advanced Placement Courses
- College Preparatory Courses ACT and SAT
MiBytes is a computer summer camp for high school students sponsored and run by the Computer Science and Engineering Division of the University of Michigan (UM) in Ann Arbor. Technology has seeped into every aspect of our lives – from using a computer, to playing with apps on our smart phones, to launching a rocket into space.
The world would be so different without computer science. Enrich your summer by attending MiBytes computer science summer camp.
Attend Tinkering with Mobile Apps for a week of fun and hands-on introduction to computer science (CS)! This program is perfect for students curious about exploring the basics of CS. This program introduces the fundamental principles of CS by building a working mobile app with MIT App Inventor. Express your creativity and discover what they are capable of in this program.
Hacking in a Digital World is designed to cover a broader range of topics in an exciting 2-week period. Campers will learn about robotics, app development, microcontrollers and even cybersecurity. Learn how to keep your information secure online, and what it’s like to hack a website. Programming experience is encouraged before attending this program, but not required.
1) Tinkering with Mobile Apps: 5 days
2) Hacking in a Digital World: 10 days
These are non-residential programs that include campus tours, field trips to local tech companies and other recreational activities immersing students into the college experience.
**Scholarships available**
Situated on the north side of Indianapolis, Indiana, St. Luke Elementary School is a private Catholic school offering Kindergarten - Grade 8 programs. We have been serving the north side of Indianapolis for over forty-five years. We are recognized as a National Blue Ribbon School by the U.S. Department of Education and classified as an “Exemplary” school by the Indiana Department of Education.
Our kindergarten through 8th grade structure allows for our older children to become visible role models to the younger students in our building through service opportunities and cross-grade projects. Our students take the solid foundation in faith, academics, the arts, sciences and the self-discipline developed at St. Luke and are successful at the best high schools in the area.
G. Scotten Talent Center for the Performing Arts, Indianapolis area
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Conveniently situated in Fishers IN (just northeast of Indianapolis), G. Scotten Talent Center for the Performing Arts provides a range of dancing classes for kids (from 18 months upward), teenagers and adults. We teach students of all ages, from beginner to advanced. Dance styles include ballet, pointe, tap, jazz, contemporary, hip hop and tumbling.
We provide a unique educational experience for performing arts students, with individualized programs to help aspiring artists reach personal and professional goals and a comforting guiding hand to encourage and assist their pursuit of performance opportunities. Our students come from HSE (Hamilton Southeastern), Carmel, Noblesville, Lawrence and other nearby school districts.
Our 4,000-sf facility comprises 3 large dance rooms, a music studio, office and waiting areas. All of our equipment is state-of-the-art, including our flooring, music systems and electronics.
Located in Indianapolis, Indiana, The Orchard School is an independent, non-sectarian school for students in Preschool through Grade 8. Nine mothers who were committed to building an alternative elementary and middle school experience in Indianapolis founded Orchard in 1922.
The Orchard School’s mission is to develop and educate the whole child. As a progressive, non-sectarian, independent school, Orchard commits to advance each student’s academic success, self-confidence, open mindedness, ethical character, leadership, and love of learning.
The genesis of Orchard came from the writings and philosophy of John Dewey and the progressive school movement of the early 1900s. Today, Orchard continues to build upon its history and tradition of providing a progressive, child-centered education that puts the child's needs first.
Preschool, Elementary & Middle School Programs (Pre-K through 8th Grade)
Preschool through Grade 8 subjects include:
- Language Arts
- Mathematics
- Science
- Social Studies
- Dance
- Drama
- Health
- Multicultural Education
- Music
- Physical Education
- Spanish
- Technology
- Visual Arts
Located in Novi, just northwest of Detroit in Wayne County, Michigan, Detroit Catholic Central High School is a private Catholic high school for young men in grades 9-12. Catholic Central has been the right choice for thousands of young men in the Detroit area for more than 75 years. With new facilities second to none, that is even truer today. Catholic Central educates the whole man, body, mind and spirit. The Catholic faith tradition is not just an add-on, but is at the center of our new School and of everything we do.
With academic standards second to none, with a tradition of athletic excellence recognized throughout the Detroit metropolitan area, we invite you to get a taste of the Catholic Central experience. Our college preparatory curriculum designed to prepare students for college excels with with advanced placement, college prep courses SAT and ACT.
Honors courses are offered to provide increased academic challenge and opportunity for very superior students. Included in the honors courses are several college level subjects. We are accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.