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At Alderwood Academy, we offer a rigorous academic curriculum that integrates innovative teaching methodologies to foster a love for learning and critical thinking skills. Our programs are designed to meet the individual needs of each student, ensuring academic growth and success.
Comprehensive education to develop well-rounded students
Physical education is an integral part of our curriculum, promoting physical fitness, teamwork, and sportsmanship. Through structured activities and games, students develop motor skills, coordination, and a lifelong appreciation for healthy living.
Our music program celebrates cultural diversity through the exploration of traditional folk music and dance. Students learn to appreciate the beauty of heritage through rhythmic expression and performance, fostering a deep connection to their roots. Early introduction to musical instruments and music language.
French language is a key component of our curriculum, aimed at enhancing linguistic skills and cultural understanding. Our program provides students with the fundamentals of French, promoting fluency and communication. Through progressive language activities, students develop their speaking, listening, reading, and writing abilities while exploring the richness of French culture.
Catholic education is a foundational aspect of our curriculum at Alderwood Academy, emphasizing spiritual development alongside physical and intellectual growth.
Engaging classes explore the teachings of Jesus and other Biblical stories, connecting these lessons to everyday life and personal growth.
Students learn to embody Catholic virtues, applying principles of kindness, forgiveness, and charity in their interactions and decisions.
Regular prayer sessions, participation in Mass, and other spiritual practices are incorporated to deepen students' faith and communal bonds.
We encourage students to live their faith through acts of service, contributing positively to the community and learning the importance of social responsibility.
Activities designed to foster respect and appreciation for diverse religious traditions, promoting an inclusive and supportive school environment.
Mindfulness and emotional well-being are crucial for personal development and stress management. Our program teaches students mindfulness techniques, including breathing exercises, meditation, and Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT).
Art education at Alderwood Academy encourages creativity and self-expression through various mediums and techniques. Students explore their artistic talents, learn art history, and participate in hands-on projects that promote visual literacy and imaginative thinking.
Our economic education program introduces students to basic financial concepts, entrepreneurship, and real-world economic principles. Through interactive lessons and simulations, students gain practical skills to manage money wisely and understand economic systems.
Our gardening program teaches students about organic gardening practices, biodiversity, and the importance of caring for our planet. Students engage in hands-on activities to cultivate gardens and learn about food production. Additionally, the curriculum includes herbal studies and natural medicine, giving students a deeper understanding of the medicinal properties of plants and their uses in natural healing.
In our cooking classes, students explore culinary arts, nutrition, and cultural cuisine. They learn essential cooking techniques, food preparation skills, and the significance of healthy eating habits. Cooking activities promote teamwork and creativity in the kitchen.
Our school newspaper program empowers students to become journalists and storytellers. Under the guidance of teachers, students write articles, conduct interviews, and contribute to a publication that showcases their interests, perspectives, and achievements.
Our Paws and Claws Care Program teaches students responsibility and empathy through hands-on animal care. Children learn to feed, groom, and care for pets under supervision, developing important life skills while forming meaningful connections with animals. This program enhances students' emotional development and nurtures a deeper understanding of caring for living beings.
Ready to begin your child's educational journey at Alderwood Academy?
Contact us today to schedule your tour and learn more about our admissions process.
