Student Journey
PreK-3 - 12th Grade
Discover the academic journey of a student at Divine Savior Academy. Select a program below to learn more.
EARLY CHILDHOOD
Your child starts their journey in a research based, developmentally-appropriate program. They learn foundational life skills in all areas of development: social, emotional, physical, cognitive, and spiritual. Examples are problem solving, critical thinking, independence, cooperation, and collaboration with peers.
Highlights:
- Play-based learning
- Social learning
- Exploratory learning
- Tailored to support individual needs
- Partnership with parents
- Family events like: holiday parties, Mother's Day, Father's Day, parent workshops, and more
- Learn about Jesus' love through weekly Bible stories
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Elementary
Your child moves to inquiry-based learning, where their exploration has turned into wonder, investigation, and expression. They read, write, and go deeper into STEM, literacy, social studies, and more. The goal is for students to leave elementary as conscientious lifelong learners.
Highlights:
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Enrichment classes: art, music, and world languages
- Moderate technology integrations: computer labs, iPad carts, and interactive SMART boards
- Experiences like: field trips, art and science fairs, spelling bees, talent shows, competitive chess, drama productions, and more
- Learn to model Jesus' love through service and actions
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middle school
Your child applies all the foundational life skills and inquiry-based learning principles to become confident independent learners! A big focus at this age is building self-esteem and healthy relationships. The goal of middle school is to prepare students for a successful transition to high school.
Highlights:
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Clubs and leadership lessons
- Students learn to advocate for themselves
- Parent support and workshops helping you raise your teen
- Advanced course options begin
- Choose electives
- Live faith through helping plan service projects
- Career exploration and college counseling begins
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HIGH SCHOOL
Your child is in their final and most independent stage at DSA. College counseling is a big part of these 4 years. Tailored plans are made together by the students, parents, and school. The goal is to strengthen their identity, leadership, and real world skills before they leave for college and the rest of their lives.
Highlights:
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Rigorous college-prep academics plus advanced offerings such as AP, Honors, and Dual Enrollment
- Diploma endorsements based on strengths and interests like Business, IT, Mass Media, Science, and more
- Required Senior Capstone Project that includes active research and academic writing
- Leadership roles and volunteer opportunities in clubs, sports, mission trips, and service projects
- Mature in Christian identity and live out their values
