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7 Reasons to Switch Schools Mid-Year [Changing Schools During COVID]
This school year started off with a bit of uncertainty for everyone. Whether your child is learning at home, in a physical classroom, or through a hybrid model, you, like many parents, are navigating a variety of new challenges. You may even be feeling like your child is falling behind, either academically or socially. Families…
Top 10 Reasons Why Columbia Academy is the Right Fit for Your Family
October 29, 2020 We know that choosing the right school for your child is one of the most important decisions parents will ever make. At Columbia Academy, you will find a unique, safe environment where individual attention and caring teachers help create happy children, and families who are confident in their child’s experience. Our research-based…
Your Jack-o’-lantern Carving Guide
October 22, 2020 It’s that time of year again where pumpkin spice, apple cider doughnuts, and pumpkin carving mix with crisp autumn air and vibrant foliage —some of our favorite fall traditions! Here is your guide to carving pumpkins and creating the spookiest jack-o-lantern on the block! Materials Needed: Pumpkin Pumpkin carving kit…
Columbia Academy Named American Heart Association “Top 25” School
October 15, 2020 Columbia Academy is honored to have been named one of the American Heart Association’s “TOP 25 Schools” in Maryland for the 2019-2020 school year. Each year, we participate in the AHA’s Kids Heart Challenge, which teaches students about heart health while raising funds to protect all hearts – especially other kids’! Through…
Important Steps You Can Take To Prevent Child Injuries
October 6, 2020 Preventable injuries are a major cause of hospital visits in children. According to the CDC, every year in the U.S., approximately 12,175 children and young adults, ages 1 to 19, die from unintentional injuries and over 9.2 million children are treated in emergency rooms for non-fatal injuries. There are many precautionary, life-saving…