Joy of Learning Academy School
At JOLA, we provide a nurturing, innovative, and personalized learning environment for our 1st and 3rd-grade students. With small class sizes, our dedicated educators can tailor instruction to meet each child's unique needs and strengths. We emphasize hands-on, project-based learning that sparks curiosity and fosters a lifelong love of learning. Our close-knit community ensures that every student feels valued and supported, building strong foundational skills in a joyful and stimulating setting. Join us in creating a bright, engaged future for your child!
What sets JOLA apart from other schools?
JOLA is a private microschool. Students, teachers, and peers create lifelong, meaningful relationships in the close-knit environment that JOLA provides. The degree of focus on a student's education that they receive is exceptional. By providing a more dynamic learning environment that stimulates their senses and encourages exploration, JOLA basically improves their mood and mental well-being while also boosting creativity, encouraging physical activity, improving focus and concentration, fostering a connection with nature, and enhancing problem-solving skills.
English as a Second Language
Integrating English as a second language helps Hispanic families by bridging language gaps, enabling better communication with teachers and peers, and fostering a sense of inclusion and belonging. Additionally, proficiency and english opens the opens up greater educational and career prospects, empowering students and their families thrive in a diverse and interconnected world.
Spanish as a Second Language
Integrating Spanish as a second language at Joy of Learning Academy is essential for enhancing cognitive abilities, such as problem- solving and critical thinking. It also prepares students for diverse and interconnected world by improving their cultural understanding and communication skills. For the Hispanic families we serve, offering Spanish helps bridge language gaps, fosters a sense of inclusion, and strengthens community ties. This approach ensures that all students the family feel valued and supported.
American Sign Language
In our Academy, teaching American Sign Language Open (ASL) as a second language is crucial to fostering a welcoming and encouraging learning atmosphere. Students who are deaf or hard -of -hearing can communicate effectively with one another thanks to ASL, which promotes a sense of belonging and community. Furthermore, teaching our kids ASL improves their cognitive abilities—such as memory and problem-solving techniques—and fosters empathy and cultural understanding. This method guarantees that every student may engage completely and flourish, regardless of ability.