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Private Education Directory Admiral Farragut Academy, 501 Park Street N., St. Petersburg, (727) 384-5500; www.farragut.org. Admiral Farragut Academy is a private, college-prep, boarding and day school which serves students in PreK-12th grade located on Boca Ciega Bay in St. Petersburg. Farragut is also known worldwide for its 8th-12th grade boarding program, military structure, and signature programs including aviation, scuba, marine science, and sailing. Farragut students represent an average of 32 countries and 17 U.S. states. Berkeley Preparatory School, 4811 Kelly Road, Tampa, (813) 885-1673. Berkeley Preparatory School is a coeducational, independent collegepreparatory a strong sense of morality, ethics and social responsibility in its students. The school’s longstanding commitment to Anytime Anywhere Learning, Berkeley’s laptop program, prepares students for today’s information-driven global society. Berkeley offers opportunities that are aimed at three enduring measures of success: the well-developed mind, the well-nourished spirit and a series of well-cultivated talents. Visit www.berkeleyprep.org or call (813) 885- 1673 for more information. Dance & Circus Arts of Tampa Bay, 1490 N. Belcher Rd., Suite H, Clearwater, (727) 461-0098. Dance & Circus Arts (DCA) has been serving the Tampa Bay area for 17 years, providing recreational and professional level training in dance and circus arts for all ages. Its unique Circus Arts Program has been “Safety Certified” by the American Circus Educators for its staff, curriculum and facility. DCA recently expanded its facility to 11,000 square feet providing space for daily classes, along with housing school TIRELESS MENTOR field trips, birthday parties and theater productions. Skycrest Christian School, 129 N. Belcher Road, Clearwater, (727) 797-1186, www.skycrest.us. For forty years, Skycrest Christian has held the reins of leadership in providing a comprehensive, God-centered, and academically rigorous K4-8th grade education. With society’s increased complexity, Skycrest has risen to the challenge. Integrating technology and learning through iPad, Mac, and PC labs, as well as Promethean interactive whiteboards, they consistently produce academically and biblically grounded students who understand the world and societal trends. Because of intensive and targeted training, its students are leaders among their peers, displaying their confidence to impact their culture for Jesus Christ. Couple this with an impressive list of extracurricular activities, including an array of sports and fine arts, it becomes apparent that a Skycrest education is well worth the surprisingly competitive cost. 9 PASSION PASSIONATE SCHOLAR, NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED, ROAD W WARRIOR OUR DYN DYNAMIC TEACHERS PEDAL PAST THE STATUS QUO. day school for children in grades Pre-K-12. Dedicated to academic excellence, character development, the arts and athletics, Berkeley’s curriculum is designed to support the talent and ambition of each student. Guided by the vision statement “Berkeley puts people in the world who make a positive difference,” Berkeley strives to instill 152 TAMPA BAY MAGAZINE | NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2016 AN INDEPENDENT EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL FOR BOYS AND GIRLS IN PRE-K TO GRADE 12 admissions.berkeleyprep.org ADMISSIONS OPEN HOUSE: Grades 6 to 12: Wednesday, January 18, 2017, 9:00-11:30 am, Jean Ann Cone Library


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