Private Middle School in Houston
Preparing your children for high school, college and beyond!
Upper School (4-8) in Houston
Fourth grade is the year when students move from the Lower School to the Upper School and students are able to demonstrate higher levels of responsibility. They are challenged and supported by teachers who are trained in differentiation and meeting individual needs. Fourth graders switch teachers for Math/Science and ELAR and have 1:1 Chromebooks.
- Read award-winning novels and short stories
- Strengthen math skills and challenging multi-step problem solving and critical thinking
- Build inquiry skills and the Scientific Method for hands-on investigations
- Learn about Texas history and performing the Texas Play/Musical
- Ancillary classes include Technology, Art, Music, Spanish, Library and PE
Students in fifth grade are allowed to work more independently and are encouraged to be more self-reliant. Fifth graders attend Camp Kappe for a four-day outdoor learning experience of God’s gift of nature with a curriculum provided by the School of Environmental Education. They also have 1:1 Chromebooks and switch teachers for Math/Science and ELAR.
- Expand creative writing skills
- Use problem-solving skills to solve expressions and equations, percentages, and geometry
- Conduct inquiry-based experiments and hands-on investigations
- Ancillary classes include Technology, Art, Music, Spanish, Library and PE
All Middle School students are members of the Micah Club, a service organization to help our students to develop a strong sense of community through service to others.
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Tuition & Fees
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Pre-School (3&4 year old)
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Lower School programs promote academic excellence in an engaging environment.
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