“Nothing can dim the light
that shines from within.”
Maya Angelou
Young Leaders Academy offers students the best of education and entertainment opportunities available in the area. We are glad to take care of every student and university entrant.
Young Leaders Academy offers students the best of education and entertainment opportunities available in the area. We are glad to take care of every student and future leaders.
Our Grades K-2 learning program thrives on the developmentally appropriate environment which surrounds its students at the early age of five with the integration of technology, the use of manipulatives and academic experiences that foster self-esteem and self-discipline. As the child socially and emotionally is immersed in holistic learning and nurtured by loving and caring teachers, a solid foundation is established whereby rigor and achievement become synonomous with learning performance.
Our Lower Academy is comprised of our Grades 3 through Grade 5 whereby critical thinking skills are embedded into the formal academic learning with project-based performance. Such opportunities include STEAM learning with rigorous science, technology, mathematics and artistic learning provided extending into the aftercare program building robotic models, calculating measurements and computer coding.
At the Upper Academy, we pride ourselves of culminating the K-8 learning experience offered to students enrolled at the school for more than three consecutive years with a diverse range of learning modalities to afford them the 5 E Instructional Model following a constructivist approach to academic achievement. Therefore, secondary students are engaged in leadership and entrepreneurial project-based opportunities, explore with rigor the positive benefits, learn to explain, elaborate and evaluate the value and life connections of concept skills presented the additional varying areas of studies, i.e., language arts, speech, mathematics, research, science, history, civics and foreign language.
In accordance to Florida state statutes, Young Leaders Academy provides an age-appropriate curriculum aligned to the adopted Florida B.E.S.T. standards, National Core Curriculum, Next Generation Science Standards and the ISTE (International Society for Technology in Education) standards designed to facilitate a roadmap to lead, teach and learn in a digital age of technology.
Our extended after care program immediately starting upon dismissal of the regular instructional school day and extends learning beyond traditional classroom to enhance children's experiences with community guest speaker presentations, folkloric dance performances, project-based learning, physical exercise, etiquette classes and artistic image renderings.
Committed to ensure all students at Young Leaders Academy experience learning in multi-modality platforms and venues, our summer camp offers a diversified array of fun-filled activities to include debate, sports, computer gaming recreation app building, skills review and workshop to include free and reduced healthy balanced breakfast, snacks and lunch meals. Registration starts mid-May and begins the Monday after the last day of the academic school year.
Young Leaders Academy offers students the best of education and entertainment opportunities available in the area. We are glad to take care of every student and future leaders.
The atmosphere at Young Leaders Academy is centered on leadership skill development, family values and good citizenship. We believe in small class sizes that fostering interaction with teachers and students. Parents and future students are welcome to tour our school by calling (305) 705-2707.
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I am very thankful to be a part of such a wonderful school, with the humanity and integrity that is so scarce nowadays.
This is the perfect school for sensitive teenagers because they respect each child’s personality. They know each and every child by name.