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SCHOOL NEWS
At GREATER CASTLE ACADEMY, we understand that the mental health of our students is just as important as their academic success.
We offer private, in-school counseling services for our families, students, & staff.
Our partnership with Tomaro’s CHANGE Counseling Services focuses on helping those who are facing challenges, including: family changes, grief & loss, neurodiverse learning abilities, anxiety, stress, depression, low self-esteem, academic pressures, and social difficulties.
GREATER CASTLE ACADEMY is an impeccable school model across the region.
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*2024-2025 School Supplies Lists*
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ANNOUNCEMENT: THERE’S A NEW & EXCITING CLASS ADDED TO OUR ROSTER:
SPEECH & DEBATE (RHETORIC) CLASS- for grades 5th – 12th.
Check out the description and benefits on the COURSES PAGE.
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ANNUAL FIELD DAY & FAMILY BBQ
CELEBRATING 11 YEARS OF EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION!
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- Why Families Love Us:
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- It feels like home away from home.
- It’s an anti-bullying, welcoming environment.
- 4 FULL DAYS of classroom instruction
- The teachers are very caring
- I can choose classes based on my child’s specific needs
- Block scheduling to extend class time for student Q & A
- Fridays are available for appointments, extra-curricula’s, field trips and homework.
- All scholars & families are treated with respect, regardless of race, gender, nationality, religion, learning style or abilities.
What We Believe:
Mission & Perspective
Mission – Tammy R. Davis, Founder & CEO, executed the school in 2013 with the vision that no child should be left behind. The school offers integrated curricula that services ALL students individualized neurodiverse learning abilities, beliefs, developmental domains, all in a loving & nurturing environment.
Perspective –The school is a community of teachers, staff and students committed to a particular mission imposed by concise research and impeccable results. In addition, the school provides a comprehensive moral and intellectual education for all students..
High Quality Education
Our student/teacher ratio is 1:5. This allows for better academic results through intimate teaching, individualized directed learning, flexible pacing and increased self-esteem. Students in the extensive Diploma Program receive Full-Service guidance of curricula planning during the high school years and assitance with all future plans after graduation. The Capstone educational modality is completed with an accredited transcript throughout high school and upon graduation.
Nurturing Environment
The building is setup for every scholar to have a feeling of personal belonging.
Children are influenced by personal experiences, their surroundings, and the significance of positive influences. We modernize the physical classroom and school facilities for all scholars to be comfortable and grow in an environment that fosters creativity, communication, community, citizenship, collaborative learning and ideal generational fitness.
Our Principle Foundation
We believe in the principle that every child can learn when given the proper tools, time and attention. ALL students have the potential to be Greater.
Implementing Progressive Learning:
A student may be able to recite the different parts of a cell without truly understanding how a cell functions. Progressive learning uses integrated curricula that allows students to approach concepts and content from multiple perspectives; deepening their conceptual understanding of the subject.
TEACHER OBJECTIVES
While teaching an integrated curriculum, the following objectives are intermingled:
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- ENCOURAGE – Encourage exploration with all the senses in new places, safely and with joy.
- MENTOR – Mentor in basic skills, life skills, perseverance, self – assurance, and self- sufficiency.
- REHEARSE – Rehearse and extend new skills, showing each scholar how to rehearse with new people and things.
- CELEBRATE – Celebrate developmental domains, learning new skills and becoming a unique individual.
- PROTECT – Protect from inappropriate disapproval, teasing, neglect, or punishment.
- GUIDE – Guide behavior to keep each scholar safe and teach what’s acceptable as a responsible, caring person and citizen.
- COMMUNICATE – Communicate richly and responsively with words, songs, literature, and media to introduce each scholar to the world of language and its many uses.
- WE ENSURE these topics are embedded in our vital work to ensure engagement, along with meaningful and relevant learning is foremost. Our objectives allow our scholars to develop and prosper with a healthy, knowledgeable and cultural understanding of the world around them.
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Greater Castle Academy – the school specifically designed to meet the individual needs of every scholar!
We welcome your student to be a part of our family.
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Greater Castle Academy Engages In The Perfect Thematic Approach For A Quality Education.