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Academics

• The preschool and kindergarten class are self-contained. Both classes have low student to teacher ratios with a maximum of 13 students or less per class. We offer a challenging and diverse learning experience that is rooted in a God-centered way of life.
• We offer a diverse curriculum which includes Abeka Book and ACSI (both are Christian based curriculums) and the Creative Curriculum (state approved curriculum in alignment with state standards).
• Weekly Spanish Class (Master’s level Spanish instructor)

Progress Reports/Report Cards

• Distributed every nine (9) week
• At least two (2) Parent/Teacher Conferences scheduled per year (more conferences may be scheduled as necessary for the benefit of the child)
• Three (3) assessments scheduled per year (Fall, Winter and Spring)
• Garden Folders issued daily or as necessary (communication folder between home and school)

Academic Excellence

• Creative curriculum by Teaching Strategies (Inclusive and hands-on learning experience)
• Computer class
• Music class
• Reading enrichment (Little Owl Books by Abeka Book)
• Spanish class
• Indoor and outdoor play
• Biblically integrated learning environment
  

Biblical Foundation

• Abeka Book (Christian School and Homeschool Curriculum) and Reading Program
• ACSI (Association of Christian Schools International) Bible Curriculum
• Daily Bible instruction
• Weekly memory verses
• Morning Devotion
• Weekly Chapel Service
  

Cultural Affirmation

• Culturally rich curriculum
• Classroom library offers culturally specific and age-appropriate books
• Introduction to Black History and history of other cultures
• Introduction to various forms of art, music, and dance
• Mount Olive Music Academy
  • Voice lessons
  • Piano lessons
  • Electric, bass and acoustic guitar lessons
  • Violin lessons
  • Drum lessons
    

Progress and Grading Periods

• Progress reports and Grades issued every 9-weeks
• Progress and Grading period celebrated with Family Night activities
• “Garden Folders” sent home as needed for effective communication between school and home
• Total of three (3) assessments conducted per school year (fall, winter, spring)
• Parent/Teacher conferences scheduled throughout school year and whenever necessary