EDUCATION DIRECTORY | SPECIAL ADVERTISING SECTION ORANGE GROVE MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL - VISUAL, PERFORMING ARTS 3415 16th St., Tampa 33605 813-276-5717; hillsboroughschools.org/orangegrove Be a shining star at Orange Grove, where high academic achievement meets creativity. Our historic campus includes two professional dance studios, video production, visual arts with a Mac lab and exceptional music and technical theater suites. We provide advanced courses, and our Scholar Quest offerings lead to high school credit. enrollment: 556 class size: 22 grades: 6-8 tuition range: free OUR LADY OF LOURDES CATHOLIC SCHOOL 730 San Salvador Drive, Dunedin 34698 727-733-3776; myoll.com Celebrated for its close-knit and caring community, Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School provides a quality, faith-based Catholic education to students of Dunedin from 3-yearolds to eighth-graders. As part of the parish faith family, our mission is to build a strong foundation by developing the unique, academic, physical, creative, social and spiritual gifts of our students, empowering them to live the mission of Jesus. enrollment: 207 class size: 20 grades: PreK-8 tuition range: $7,150-$8,950 OUR SAVIOR LUTHERAN SCHOOL 5843 4th Ave. S., St. Petersburg 33707 727-344-1026; osls.net Our Savior Lutheran School has been providing an outstanding Christian education to students for over 30 years while maintaining a low student-to-teacher ratio in PreK2-8. It is our purpose to enhance each child's self-esteem and enlighten him/her to respect others, themselves and God while striving for academic excellence. enrollment: 215 class size: 20 grades: PS2-8 tuition range: call for pricing PAIDEIA CLASSICAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL 7834 N. 56th St., Tampa 33617 813-988-7700; paideiatampa.com Paideia Classical Christian School is a community of parents and teachers who share a commitment for educating children to love learning and grow in godliness. We are intentional about developing passionate disciples, exceptional scholars and virtuous citizens. As a nationally accredited, classical school we employ time-proven curriculum and methods of education which teach students not primarily what to think, but how to think: thoroughly, maturely and biblically. enrollment: 113 class size: 10 grades: K-12 tuition range: $7,745-$8,487 PALM HARBOR MONTESSORI ACADEMY 2355 Nebraska Ave., Palm Harbor 34683 727-786-1854; palmharbormontessori.com Our mission is to nurture the potential of the whole child and cultivate the growth of a diverse, international community. We provide a respectful and peaceful Montessori environment that promotes academic excellence. Our child-centric Montessori approach provides students with an individualized education that fosters spontaneous learning opportunities. enrollment: 234 class size: 18 grades: 12 months-8 tuition range: $6,300-$14,000 PATEL CONSERVATORY 1010 N. W.C. MacInnes Place, Tampa 33602 813-222-1040; patelconservatory.org At the Patel Conservatory, every student deserves the opportunity to discover their creative potential. Our programs provide training in dance, theater and music. Camps and classes vary by length, age and skill level. Patel Conservatory classes require active learning participation by students and result in a performance. enrollment: 1,000 class size: varies grades: all ages tuition range: varies by program PEPIN ACADEMIES Campus locations in Tampa, Riverview and New Port Richey pepinacademies.com Pepin Academies are non-profit, tuition-free, public charter schools serving students with learning and learning-related disabilities in grades 3-12 and offering a transitional job training program for young adults ages 18 to 22. Our mission is to empower students with learning disabilities to maximize their potential in a positive therapeutic educational environment. enrollment: 1,000+ class size: 12:2 grades: 3-12 tuition range: free KEY
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