St. Catherines School, located in Richmond, Va., is a private school that offers educational and extracurricular programs to students in grades kindergarten through 12. The school has an enrollment of more than 800 students and offers subjects, such as American history, religion, English, mathematics, social studies, science, and health and physical education. Additionally, it offers foreign language courses in French, Latin, Greek and Spanish. The school also offers a variety of sports activities, such as field hockey, cross country, volleyball, basketball, lacrosse, soccer, tennis, and swimming and diving. It additionally offers canoeing, hiking, kayaking and rock climbing.
Millwood School is an educational institution that offers a variety of learning opportunities. Established in 1989, the school enrolls more than 300 students in kindergarten through grade eight. It offers a variety of sports activities, including basketball, soccer, baseball and hockey. Millwood School is a member of the Virginia Association of Independent Schools and the Virginia Council of Private Education. Additionally, the school conducts sessions in several subjects, such as science, technology, mathematics, social studies, Spanish, French and Japanese. It also operates arts and crafts and administration departments. The school s library maintains a stock of various books and publications. In addition, the school organizes golf tournaments, campaigns and annual functions. Millwood School is located in Midlothian, Va.
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The New Community School, founded in 1974, offers learning opportunities to more than 100 children with dyslexia in grades 6 through 12. The school s course includes subjects, such as English, science, history and math. It offers instruction in health and physical education and practical and fine arts. The New Community School also encourages students to take part in several athletic activities, such as soccer, golf, basketball and volleyball. The school s student activities program feature participation options in contests, field days, fishing trips, and climbing and hiking events. In addition, it manages a parents association that sponsors school luncheons. The New Community School administers a summer school program.
The Franklin Military Academy offers military, police and firefighters programs that promote academic success, team participation and social maturity. The academy offers instruction in math, science and technology education for students in grades 9 through 12. It provides special education programs for gifted and talented students. The academy provides course in incident management system, communications, skill evaluations, and fire control and prevention. The Franklin Military Academy also provides classes in Spanish, business and information technology, art, band and chorus. Its students participate in drill teams, athletic events, school clubs and community organizations. The academy s police-based curriculum includes community services, basic patrol procedures, arrest and search and traffic law. The Franklin Military Academy is located in Richmond, Va. The academy is a part of Richmond Public schools.
