Assumption Academy Highlights & Curriculum

General Curriculum

• State and Diocesan Standards
• Daily religion lessons
• Weekly Masses and Prayer Service
• Mission and Service Activities
• Departmental Education in Grades 5 - 8
• Enrichment Program
• School Newspaper
• Accelerated Reading Program
• Art, Music, Physical Education, Enrichment
• Elective Band in Grades 4 - 8
• Spanish Teacher
• Curricular Contests, Competitions, and Tournaments
• Power of the Pen, Spelling Bees, Math Competitions
• Field Trips and Assemblies

Early Education With Certified Teachers

• Preschool- 3 and 4 Year Old Programs: Mornings
• Pre K for 4's and early 5 Year Old Children: Monday - Friday Afternoons

Technology

• State of the Art Computer Lab with 34 Dell VISTA Computers
• Second Computer Lab of Dell Computers
• Macintosh Computers in Classrooms and Library
• Internet Access in Computer Lab, Classrooms, and Library
• Education Cable Television
• Televised School News with Student Broadcasters
• Phone System with Phones in each Classroom for Safety and Conferencing
• Edline, Providing Open Grade Book with posted Lessons, Homework, and Calendars
• SMARTBoards, Interactive Computerized Whiteboards
• Technology Coordinator working hand-in-hand with Teachers and Students

Extra-curricular Activities

• Student Council
• Yearbook Committee
• Library Helper Club
• Logic and Games Club
• Scouting Programs
• Techno, Drama, Spanish, and Authors clubs
• Athletic Programs/ Cheerleading
• All current activities

Safety

• Crisis and Safety Plan
• DARE Program
• Prevention/ Intervention Programs
• Safety Patrol

Parental Involvement

• Math, Reading, and Language Arts Helpers
• Room Parents and Lunch/Playground Moniters
• Parents Club, Advisory Board, Technology Commision

2002 Facility Expansion

• New Classrooms, Science Lab, Art Room, Music/Band Room
• Cafeteria with National Hot Lunch Program