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Private School GUIDE OPPORTUNITIES ABOUND at MT 2016 EAST COBBER private school GUIDE OPPORTUNITIES ABOUND AT MT. BETHEL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY With the addition of a second East Athletic Opportunity - The connection Cobb campus in 2014, Mt. Bethel Christian between physical activity and learning is clear s Teacher Lindsey Neuman Academy became the first and only faith-based, and the Mt. Bethel Christian experience is (1st grade) independent school in East Cobb serving all designed to challenge a student’s body as well as grade levels, JK-12th. The new campus, now in their mind. Students attend physical education its third year of operation, sits on the beautiful 32- classes several times per week and recess is acre site of the former Marcus Jewish Community provided each day for lower school students. Mt. Center near the intersection of Post Oak Tritt Bethel students’ physical education opportunities Road and Holly Springs Road. For the first time include activities not found in any other East in the school’s nearly twenty year history, all Cobb school including rock wall climbing, students, regardless of grade level, can have access pitball, and fishing in one of two private, to all that Mt. Bethel provides and at the top of stocked lakes. Beginning in middle school, that list is - opportunity. students can choose to participate in the school’s Academic Opportunity - College- championship athletic program featuring 29 preparatory by design, Mt. Bethel’s curriculum teams across eleven different sports. is designed to challenge students at every grade Important as academic, athletic, and artistic level culminating with honors and AP courses opportunities are, Mt. Bethel Christian’s most offered in all core subjects. A dual track STEM distinctive opportunity is the opportunity to be program offers students the opportunity to gain known. There is an unmistakable intimacy that concentrated instruction in the biomedical or s JaVonte Kruger defines the Mt. Bethel experience. Small class engineering fields. At every grade level, students (11th grade) sizes, low student-to-teacher ratios and a Christ- are guided through rigorous curriculum by centered culture all contribute to the school’s expert teachers who are known not only for ability to truly know each child. A student’s their expertise and experience, but also more strengths, challenges, successes and occasional importantly for their desire to form deep, impactful relationships with students. setbacks play out in the context of a nurturing classroom and a loving teacher who has the time Extracurricular Opportunity - and desire to know him well. Mt. Bethel’s classes Opportunities to explore learning outside the core are tailor-made for relationships, and there is no curriculum are also plentiful and serve to enrich better environment to prepare a child to pursue the Mt. Bethel Christian Academy experience. a lifetime of learning built on a foundation of Students interested in learning to play a musical faith. It is unmatched opportunity that allows Mt. instrument may choose to participate in band. Bethel to make good on the promise made in its Those interested in voice or drama can choose to mission - to provide a Christ-centered education, participate in chorus. Both music programs offer which encourages and develops academic several performance opportunities throughout the excellence, spiritual growth, and a lifelong desire year. Young artists are guided by an expert team for learning. of visual art teachers who nurture and cultivate s Lauren Schwartz artistic expression, culminating in AP Studio Art To learn more, visit our website at www. (9th grade) for the most advanced students. mtbethelchristian.org. P A I D A D V E R T I S E M E N T 20 October 2016 EAST COBBER www.eastcobber.com 20 October 2016 PRIVATE SCHOOL GUIDE While the public schools in East Cobb County do a good job of providing a quality education, many East Cobb parents seek out “a better fit” for their junior scholars. Finding a quality private school can be a daunting task. As a first step, take a look at our eleventh annual list of private schools. Many of these schools will be hosting Open Houses this month, and quite a few have regis- tration deadlines in January or February. So if you are considering private education, now is the time to investigate your options. ALEXSANDER ACADEMY ATLANTA INTERNATIONAL ATLANTA JEWISH ACADEMY BLESSED TRINITY CATHOLIC 1090 Powers Place SCHOOL 5200 Northland Drive NE HIGH SCHOOL Alpharetta 30009 2890 North Fulton Drive Atlanta 30342 11320 Woodstock Road 770-777-0475 Atlanta 30305 404-843-9900 Roswell 30075 www.alexsanderacademy.org 404-841-3840 www.atljewishacademy.org 678-277-9083 Tuition: $16,500 www.aischool.org Tuition: $16,000-$23,500 www.btcatholic.org Grades: K-12 Tuition: $21,266-$24,277 Grades: Infants-12 Tuition: $12,050 Students: N/A Grades: 3K-12 Students: 363 Grades: 9-12 Co-Education Directors: Shelby Students: 1,194 Associate Head of School: Students: 1001 Nelson, Stefanie Smith Headmaster: Kevin Glass Rabbi Ari Leubitz Principal: Brian Marks ATLANTA ACADEMY, THE ATLANTA GIRLS’ SCHOOL BEN FRANKLIN ACADEMY BRANDON HALL SCHOOL 2000 Holcomb Woods Parkway 3254 Northside Parkway NW 1585 Clifton Road 1701 Brandon Hall Drive Roswell 30076 Atlanta 30327 Atlanta 30329 Atlanta 30350 678-461-6102 404-845-0900 404-633-7404 770-394-8177 www.atlantaacademy.com www.atlantagirlsschool.org www.benfranklinacademy.org www.brandonhall.org Tuition: N/A Tuition: $23,330 Tuition: $26,000-$35,000 Tuition: $31,940 Grades: 6 weeks-8 Grades: 6-12 Grades: 9-12 Grades: 6-12 Students: N/A Students: 260 Students: 125 Students: 170 Head of School: Angela Naples Head of School: Ayanna Head of School: Martha Head of School: Dean J. Fusto Hill-Gill Burdette www.eastcobber.com EAST COBBER October 2016 21 PRIVATE SCHOOL GUIDE CHOOSING A PRIVATE SCHOOL The reasons cited over and over again by families who If you haven’t done so already, contact each send their children to private schools include individual potential school for information dealing with philosophy, attention, small classes, teacher excellence, and high aca- curriculum, extracurricular offerings, admission process, and demic standards. financing options. Compare each school’s literature with Your decision to consider an independent/private the items on your list; this should give you a preliminary sense school is just the beginning. While private schools set high of which schools are a good match. Take into account standards and emphasize values, they are wonderfully dis- what type of environment would be best for your child and tinct from each other. There are day and boarding schools; consider his or her individual strengths as you examine each coeducational, girls’, and boys’ schools. Enrollment varies school’s program. from a few dozen to a few thousand students. Some inde- The best time to apply is in the fall preceding the pendent schools are progressive, others more traditional academic year of the student’s admission; however, appli- in structure. Private schools also serve a varying range of cations are considered throughout the school year. Most students in terms of abilities and interests. Some schools offer schools will require a personal interview, admissions testing, special programs such as intensified instruction in the fine and information from your child’s current school. Ask the and performing arts, experiential learning projects, or travel individual school for the details of its application procedures abroad seminars. Many schools excel at rigorous intellectual and testing dates. preparation; others are dedicated to average learners; and some specialize in teaching bright students with learning dis- In short, choosing the right school for your child is like- abilities. Since each of these schools has something unique ly the most important single decision you might make in to offer, ideally you are trying to match a student’s needs terms of setting the proper path and direction for life. A little with the appropriate school. Write or call the admissions preparation and research on the part of parents will go office for published information about a school’s philosophy miles toward making the ultimate destination clear at the and programs, and then make an appointment to visit. exit ramp. 22 October 2016 EAST COBBER www.eastcobber.com 22 October 2016 PRIVATE SCHOOL GUIDE BROOKWOOD CHRISTIAN COTTAGE SCHOOL, THE DAVIS ACADEMY EATON ACADEMY SCHOOL 700 Grimes Bridge Road 8105 Roberts Drive 1000 Old Roswell Lakes Parkway 4728 Wood Street Roswell 30075 Atlanta 30350 Roswell 30076 Acworth 30101 770-641-8688/770-640-8037 770-671-0085 770-645-2673 678-401-5855 www.cottageschool.org www.davisacademy.org www.EatonAcademy.org www.brookwoodchristian.com Tuition: $24,950-$25,450 Tuition: $18,973-$22,757 Tuition: $19,900-$20,900 Tuition: $14,500 Grades: 6-12 Grades: Kindergarten prep-8 Grades: K-12 Grades: 4-12 Students: 175 Students: 540 Students: 130-150 Students: 60 Director: Steven T. Palmer Head of School: Amy Shafron President: Bridget Eaton-Partalis Principal: Kim Wigington COVENANT CHRISTIAN DOMINION CHRISTIAN EPSTEIN SCHOOL, THE CASA MONTESSORI MINISTRIES ACADEMY SCHOOL 335 Colewood Way NW 150 Powers Ferry Road 170 Fairground Street North 4607 Burnt Hickory Road NW Sandy Springs30328 Marietta 30067 Marietta 30060 Marietta 30064 404-250-5600 770-973-2731 770-919-0022 770-420-2153 www.epsteinatlanta.org www.casamontessori.com www.ccmacademy.org www.dominionchristian.org Tuition: $6,495-$21,800 Tuition: $9,100-$11,000 Tuition: $5,550 Tuition: $9,264-$13,380 Grades: Pre-K-8 Grades: 18mos-6 Grades: K-12 Grades: 6-12 Students: 500 Students: 130 Students: N/A Students: 225 Head of School: Dr. David Directors: Suzanne Johnson Principal: Vanessa Anderson Principal: Michael Lightner Abusch-Magder CHRYSALIS EXPERIENTIAL CUMBERLAND ACADEMY EAST COBB CHRISTIAN FAITH LUTHERAN SCHOOL ACADEMY OF GEORGIA SCHOOL 2111 Lower Roswell Road 10 Mansell Court East 650A Mt.
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