Educational Overview

The New Village School is an avant-garde community of parents and teachers creating a joyful learning environment for the children.

•  Retaining the vitality, potentiality of the human body, mind & soul.
•  Helping children prepare themselves for THEIR future.
•  Retaining the natural tendency towards learning and expansion of innate abilities.
•  Discovering and acquiring new abilities.
•  Retaining natural excitement around learning.
•  Self awareness, self-reverence, self-confidence, self-love.
•  Developing the ability to be aware, revere, have  confidence in and love others.
•  Developing the ability to create and retain relationships to others and the environment.
•  Retaining the thirst for knowledge.
•  The ability to be with the idea that there is never a final and complete answer.
•  The love of questions.
•  Development of sharp observational skills coupled with a deep sense of inquiry.
•  Development of skills to be able to “make sense” of the world.
•  The ability to see any problem as a challenge that can help find its own solution.
•  Development of the ability to be a true artist.

Handwork is taught from Kindergarten through 8th Grade and is taught in Spanish as part of the language program. The theme of the handwork projects are integrated into the overall curriculum. 

 Learning languages from all over the world is an important aspect of our program. The children are introduced to a variety of languages including Arabic, Mandarin and Japanese in addition to their Spanish which they practice daily. Through song, the children are introduced to many other languages including Welsh, French, German and Xhlosa to name a few.