Patriot Academy: Learning Is Our Passion
Patriot Academy is K-8 charter school with a 9 year tradition of excellence and high-standards. Our faculty is dedicated to preparing students for success in high school and beyond through our fierce commitment to academics, arts, and character development. We adapt our curriculum to meet the needs of individual students, taking into account the many ways in which students learn.
Anchored by tradition, we excel at:
- individualizing education based on frequent assessment and observation
- cultivating independent learning
- providing a phonics based language arts program
- encouraging critical thinking through exposure to the great ideas in literature, the arts, and the social sciences
- facilitating logical thinking through mathematics and the hard sciences
- fostering collaboration, teamwork, and positive relationships
- enriching academic learning with a focus on performing arts
- developing practical skills through character education
- preparing students for lifelong success by teaching them how to learn
- creating a diverse culture in which individual strengths are celebrated
Our School
Our students enjoy a lasting friendships and strong camaraderie.
Our students work collaboratively on engaging hands-on projects.Small Classes, Individual Attention
Our research-based curriculum is carefully chosen for its emphasis on basic skills and the classics of children's literature. Our 1:17 staff/student ratio allows our students to progress through the curriculum at an individualized pace based on continual assessment and observation. Students work together with teachers and parents to set learning goals and grades are based upon the student's progress toward those goals. Our students learn to succeed one step at a time.
Patriot Academy students perform two musical theater productions each year.Commitment to Performing Arts
Academics are only the beginning of a well-rounded education. Students at Patriot Academy also participate in Music, Drama, and Dance. Through these classes students develop confidence, creativity, and public speaking skills that lead to success in any field. All of our students participate in two musical theater productions each school year.
Older students enjoy quarterly reward trips.Safe, Caring, Encouraging
Small class sizes and high expectations ensure that Patriot Academy maintains a bully-free campus. Bullying is simply not tolerated. Our students learn to develop and maintain positive peer relationships and leadership skills through PE, Life Skills, and Character Education. Older students are expected to be leaders on campus and have multiple opportunities to serve as mentors and to perform essential functions in the school community as well as to serve as models of respectful, responsible behavior. Our discipline models, as much as possible, reflect the system of rewards and consequences in the larger world. Students who meet expectations enjoy opportunities and privileges that motivate them to continue their hard work.
Our teachers encourage students to strive for excellence.Passionate Commited Faculty
Faculty at Patriot Academy share a passion for teaching and learning, and a commitment to creating a supportive learning environment that is challenging, collaborative and engaging. We adapt our teaching methods to the individual learning styles of our students. Our individualized learning and bully-free classrooms make it possible for our students to explore the world around us in a safe, encouraging environment.
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