Sweetwater Elementary School

Boundless Learning Center on South Clyde Morris Boulevard in Port Orange pairs the online curriculum a family chooses, such as FLVS, Acellus Academy, Miacademy or Time4Learning, with in-person, project-based days for students in kindergarten through 8th grade. Our youngest learners in K to 2 learn fully in person, building literacy, math and social skills through hands-on work. Monday through Thursday mornings are our Learning Lab, where students work on their core online courses with a teacher on hand to help. Afternoons move to the Learning Commons for projects in gardening, sustainability, art, photography, graphic design and coding. Five pillars run through the projects: systems thinking, sustainability, financial literacy, health and wellness, and technology and innovation. Friday is a half day for finishing assignments or pursuing personal interests. Full days last from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., and Friday wraps up at noon. Tuition is $8,500 a year or $900 a month, plus a materials fee, with lower rates for siblings, and families can apply Step Up For Students funding toward tuition. After-school tutoring is offered Tuesdays and Thursdays for $40 an hour.

Kids Sports & Recreation in Port Orange, Florida, is dedicated to nurturing the potential of children through engaging after-school programs and summer camps specifically designed for young learners. The school serves children from various backgrounds, including those with ADD/ADHD and other unique needs, fostering an environment where every child can thrive. The core mission is to empower students by blending fun with discipline through martial arts training, physical activities, and mindful practices that enhance focus and self-confidence. The after-school program offers a balanced mix of energetic games and structured quiet time, allowing children to expend energy while also focusing on their homework or personal projects. Similarly, the summer camp is packed with exciting activities ranging from martial arts to arts and crafts, ensuring that each day is filled with adventure and learning. The passionate staff members are committed to creating a supportive atmosphere where children can form friendships and develop essential life skills. What sets Kids Sports & Recreation apart is its emphasis on low student-to-teacher ratios, which ensures personalized attention for each child. This approach not only enhances safety but also fosters meaningful connections between instructors and campers. The school's dedication to instilling values such as respect and empathy through martial arts training further cultivates a positive community spirit among participants. As a result, parents can trust that their children are not only having fun but also growing into confident individuals equipped with the skills needed for success both inside and outside the classroom.

Small Steps Academy is a nurturing Christian preschool dedicated to fostering the growth and development of young children aged one to four. Established in 2004 and affiliated with Our Savior's Lutheran Church, the school's mission centers on teaching young minds while preparing their hearts in a compassionate environment. The academy focuses on holistic development, addressing academic, spiritual, intellectual, physical, and social-emotional needs. With a commitment to high-quality education and care, Small Steps Academy offers various programs including classes for ones, twos, threes, VPK (Voluntary Prekindergarten), and summer camp. The school prides itself on its team of well-educated and caring teachers who create a supportive atmosphere that encourages learning and personal growth. What sets Small Steps Academy apart is its strong integration of faith-based principles into daily activities, fostering not just educational excellence but also a sense of community and belonging among families.