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The Elementary Program at Mount de Chantal is
co-educational and includes grades one through four. Enrollment
is limited to 16 students per grade level to ensure an excellent
student/teacher ratio.
The faculty inspires students to acquire an
enthusiasm for adventure, a lively curiosity, and a love of
learning. The curriculum emphasizes a solid mastery of basic
skills, the development of critical thinking and problem-solving
skills, as well as creativity in expression.
Hands-on activities are included in the
curriculum to facilitate the acquisition of invaluable skills,
concepts and problem-solving abilities. Science labs, computer
labs, etc. are also utilized to maximize classroom learning.
Computers are accessible to students in order for teachers to
incorporate informational technology into a variety of subjects.
Also magazines, newspapers, and periodicals from our school
library are accessible to students at home (via computer links)
in order to enhance student research related to school
assignments. Our Elementary Program
curriculum includes courses in the basic subject areas as well
as courses in the arts, religion, computer, and foreign language
as listed below:
- Language Arts
- Mathematics
- Science
- Social Studies
- Computer
- Religious Studies
- Art
- Music
- Physical Education
- Library
- Spanish
Teachers, students and parents maintain
close contact. Conferences are scheduled twice yearly to
review the student’s progress. Parents are welcome to observe
a classroom at any scheduled time and to meet with teachers in
arranged conferences. As an adjunct to assuring a smooth
transition for new students, weekly progress reports are sent
home for the first quarter grading period and continued beyond
if requested. Communication between faculty and parents is
encouraged and welcomed.
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