Established in 1848, Convent of the Sacred Heart is a Catholic, independent college preparatory school for young women from preschool through grade 12. Located in Greenwich, Conn., it offers several academic subjects that include science and technology, theology, French, Latin, dance, library skills, computers, physical education and health. Additionally, the school offers several athletic programs, including field hockey, tennis, squash, swimming, diving and lacrosse. Convent of the Sacred Heart also has several student clubs and associations, such as Amnesty International, book of the month club, breast cancer awareness, cooking, Sacred Heart political awareness group and storytelling theater. Students at the school also participate in several community service activities, including fundraising walks, supply drives, holiday food and gift projects, Special Olympics and habitat for humanity program. Convent of the Sacred Heart is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges and is approved by the Connecticut State Board of Education.
Cos Cob School is an elementary school located in Cos Cob, Conn. The school offers medication, food and transportation services to students in kindergarten through grade five. It has language arts, media, music, nursing, physical education and world languages departments. Cos Cob School s media center includes storybooks, picture dictionaries, puzzles, and quiz, fiction and nonfiction books. The school organizes various special occasions, such as Halloween Parade and Veterans' Day. Its extracurricular programs include clubs, music and athletic activities. Cos Cob School s parent-teacher association organizes enrichment programs and events that supplement child's educational experience. The school, governed by Greenwich Public Schools, also provides English as a Second Language program.
Located in Greenwich, Conn., Glenville School offers educational classes to more than 350 students in grades kindergarten through five. The school provides a wide range of subjects, including English, mathematics, social studies and science. It also offers various motivational and enrichment programs. Glenville School has a library that provides a range of books, newspapers and encyclopedias. Additionally, the school has an athletic department that offers various sports activities, such as basketball, volleyball and tennis. Glenville School also conducts classes in health and physical education. The school has various facilities, including computer and technology laboratories. Its sports activities include basketball, volleyball and football.
Columbus Magnet School is an educational institution that offers a range of academic programs and extracurricular activities. The school serves students in kindergarten through grade five. In cooperation with parents and community members, it provides a learning environment that encourages physical, intellectual, social, and emotional development of students. Columbus Magnet School has a cafeteria that serves various food items and beverages. The school also has a library that stocks books and reference materials. In addition, it maintains a parent-teacher organization. The school manages a staff of more than 30 teachers and support personnel. Columbus Magnet School is located in Norwalk, Conn.
