Miami Country Day School
Miami Country Day School (MCDS) is a distinguished private institution dedicated to fostering a nurturing and innovative educational environment for students from PreK through 12th grade. The school serves a diverse population, including those with unique learning needs such as language-based learning disabilities and twice-exceptional students. MCDS embraces a whole-child approach to education, emphasizing not just academic excellence but also the importance of creativity, mental wellness, and physical health.
The school's curriculum is designed to celebrate individuality, allowing students the freedom to tailor their educational experiences. Key programs include specialized academic support, arts initiatives with over 40 performances annually, and a robust athletics program that has achieved significant success. MCDS prioritizes strong family partnerships and community involvement, evidenced by over 21,000 hours of annual volunteer service.
What sets Miami Country Day School apart is its commitment to low student-teacher ratios that ensure personalized attention and support for every student. The school’s strategic location in North Miami provides easy access to cultural and recreational opportunities in the vibrant Miami area. With an emphasis on inclusivity and diversity, MCDS is dedicated to creating an environment where every student can thrive academically and socially.
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