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Curriculum

St. Sylvester School has a rigorous high school preparatory curriculum that is cohesive across grade levels. We are proud that each year, our graduates are accepted into top area high schools and return to tell us how well-prepared they were for high school. Take a closer look at our curriculum and programs.

Early Childhood

Curriculum

Our preschool curriculum introduces language, math, science, and social skills in a way to encourage learning at your child’s own pace.

Enrichment

We also deliver weekly classes in music, art, cross fit and Spanish, as well as a focus on Social Emotional Learning to support our little learners as they grow. 

Literacy

Language experiences are introduced with an integrated curriculum to support accelerated literacy and language development.

Partnership

Our experienced and professional team will become an extension of your family as we partner with you in the development of your child.

Math and Science

Math and science skills are developed with hands-on experiences and supported through centers and play-based learning.

Faith and Social Justice

We offer students a foundation in their faith. We welcome and celebrate students of all faiths and teach the importance of kindness and social justice.

Intermediate

Curriculum

We believe students learn best when they are known and loved. Therefore, our academic program  is built on creating a positive, structured environment where teachers hold students to high expectations and work to understand students as individual learners.

Enrichment

We continue to deliver weekly classes in music, art, cross fit and Spanish, as well as a focus on Social Emotional Learning to support our little learners as they grow. 

Literacy

Our integrated program excels students' literacy skills and preps them for iReady tests to gain practice for standardized test taking and developing a passion for reading. 

Partnership

Our experienced and professional team will become an extension of your family as we partner with you in the development of your child. We will continue to grow and meet the specific needs of each child as they develop socially and acedemically.

Math and Science

Math and science skills are developed with hands-on experiences and supported through experiments, everyday access and practice and an open environemnt to ask qiestions and explore. 

 

Faith and Social Justice

We continue to celebrate all faiths and prep students for upcoming faith development such as 1st Communion. We integrate learning about social justice through history classes to inspire our students to be active in their community beyond school. 

Jr. High

Curriculum

Junior High consists of 6-8th grade where students switch classrooms for subjects to start to adapt to their high school format. Our students have a strong foundation to get into any high school they want to.  

Enrichment

We continue to deliver weekly classes in music, art, cross fit and Spanish, as well as a focus on Social Emotional Learning to support our little learners as they grow. This helps students find their true passions and interests. 

Literacy

Our reading programs will continue to help students advance into more nuanced reflections and interactions with literature. Prepping not only for high school admission tests, yet also discussions on higher literature in high school, university, and beyond.

Partnership

We will continue to work with your family not only on academic success at our school for your child's needs, yet also beyond. We will have open conversations about he transition to high school and help your family find the perfect fit. 

Math and Science

Math and science are two of the core subjects we focus on in our middle school, prepping students for high school and gaining a deeper understanding of analysis and how science and math interact with the world around us. 

Faith and Social Justice

We will continue to teach students how to connect with their faith and accept all people regardless of religion. We will also prep for the sacrament of Confirmation. Our Social Studies classes will deep dive into history, culture, and how your student can advocate for what they believe in. 

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