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Middle School
   
 

The educational program of the school will follow the curriculum incorporated in the Sunshine State Standards.  The school will follow the same school calendar year as the Sponsor.  The school day will be the same length of day.   

The progress of students toward mastery of the curriculum will be monitored using data derived from a variety of formative assessments that are current and ongoing.  Analysis of these data will guide both group and individual instructional planning.   

This is a tentative curriculum offering which may be adjusted based on the needs of the student population that are enrolled. 

Elementary


The school will follow the same school calendar year and the same length of day as the Sponsor.   

Academies of Excellence Elementary Schools will utilize a core curriculum with a focus on the Sunshine State Standards and National Educational Technology Standards.  Textbooks and teacher resource materials will support the efforts of all classroom teachers and each instructional methodology utilized to meet the needs of the students and needs of a technology-based curriculum.   An integrated core curriculum will encompass the main subject areas of language arts, math, science, and social studies, in addition to a focus on foreign language, technology skills, fine arts, and life skills.    

    Intensive focus on reading skills

  • Emphasis on acquisition of core knowledge skills Inquiry based teaching

  • Literature enhanced curriculum

  • Collaborative Learning

  • Small class sizes

  • Technology rich learning environment

  • Individualized instruction

  • Supplemental academic instruction

  • Highly qualified teachers

  • Enrichment activities

Reading - Reading is an essential skill and a key to lifelong learning.  A core reading program, based on each student’s individual academic strengths, will be implemented in all grade levels, with an emphasis on the following key    skills.

  • Phonemic awareness

  • Phonics

  • Fluency

  • Vocabulary

  • Comprehension Strategies

 

 

About Us


The Academies of Excellence, Inc. is a nonprofit organization developed for the purpose of creating learning environments with innovative, alternative approaches to education.
The mission of Academies of Excellence is:
  • To create a research-based, supportive learning environment that meets the academic and social skills needs of K-12 school students;
  • To provide a strong academic program that is technologically rich, educationally sound, and individually guided; and
  • To instill in students strong values that encourage positive community involvement and a commitment to lifelong learning.
 
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