Growth is everywhere at Choice Schools! When you visit one of our schools, you may notice it in the form of building expansions, new playgrounds or a growing team of dedicated staff—all of which reflect the increasing number of families who are choosing our unique schools for their children’s education. With growth all around us, we are honored to work alongside our schools to equip and empower their teams to achieve excellence for both themselves and their students. Check out how each school has grown in the summer months in preparation for a strong year!
Choice Schools is thrilled to welcome Kingsbury Country Day School to the Choice community! Kingsbury offers a one-of-a-kind educational experience, where learning is deeply rooted in both the natural world and the local community. New Branches Charter Academy is wrapping up building upgrades throughout the entire school! You’ll notice upgraded restrooms and hallway renovations that ignite greatness throughout the school. Muskegon Montessori Academy for Environmental Change wrapped up their building expansion, adding a secure vestibule and bringing walls and ceilings to a wing that will create more learning spaces. Between their new spaces and a fresh parking lot, they are ready for a great year. West Michigan Academy of Environmental Science hosted their largest Back to School Family Night Pig Roast ever! This annual event brings the community together to celebrate the success the year will bring for every student.
Ivywood Classical Academy has made great progress with their new building project! Their groundbreaking ceremony was a great success, bringing hundreds of students and families in the Ivywood community together to celebrate their future forever home. Livingston Classical Academy experienced great literacy training and invested in curriculum tools to prepare for a great year ahead. LCA is dedicated to constantly growing and providing the best educational experience for their students. Will Carleton Academy hosted their Cougar-tastic Summer Learning Camp! Campers were given the opportunity to experiment with STEM activities such as coding robots, programming cars, engineering and architecture and more! WCA is grateful for their partnership with Hillsdale County to allow these opportunities for their students in the summer!
Battle Creek Montessori Academy welcomed a new school leader, Mr. Ryan Culey to their team this year! We are so excited to see how he inspires growth and excellence in the BCMA community. Creative Montessori Academy celebrated their building expansion completion with a ribbon cutting ceremony, commemorating their growing campus and further their ability to best serve their students. Four Corners Montessori Academy celebrated their 15th anniversary, hosting student and staff alumni and many families that have supported the school becoming what it is today. Macomb Montessori Academy and Second Home hosted a ribbon cutting celebration for their first-ever playground at the school! This addition brings the MMA community together to celebrate health and wellness and letting kids enjoy the outdoors.
Bradford has been dedicated to strengthening their teaching and support staff. This summer they hosted a few job fairs that were a success!
The K-8 Scholar Model hosted their 3rd annual summer Scholar Conference, this year in Kalamazoo, Michigan. This two-day seminar brought staff together from Benton Harbor Charter School Academy, Dove Academy and Three Oaks Public School Academy to share collective practices and tools to best serve their students and peers. A big thank you to the Lavinia Group and Kyle Kucharski for providing counsel and training to our staff to help them grow as educators, mentors and leaders!