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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
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
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
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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
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.
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 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