A = Art, ADK = All Day Kindergarten, C = Computer, D = Dance, Dr = Drama, EC = Extended Care Available, FA = Financial Aid, FL = Foreign Language, FT = Field Trips, G = Gymnastics, M = Music, MCD = Multiple Children Discount, PE = Physical Education, S = Swimming, T = Transportation Available
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Arco Iris Spanish Immersion School
Category: Public and Charter Schools // Posted on June 12, 2011 // Leave a Comment
Beaverton, OR
503-473-0416
arcoirisschool.org
Grades/Ages: 1st – 5th
Total Enrollment: 60
Student/Teacher Ratio: 22:1
Religious Affiliation: None
Special Offerings: A, C, EC, FA, FL, FT, M, PE
Beaverton’s first Charter School, Arco Iris is a free public Spanish immersion school with a rigorous education program for grades 1st-5th including Singapore Math, a highly acclaimed math program. Language immersion, international cultures, small classes, strong curriculum. These are just some of the reasons why parents choose Arco Iris.
The Odyssey Program at Hayhurst
Category: Public and Charter Schools // Posted on June 12, 2011 // Leave a Comment
5037 SW Iowa Street
Portland, OR 97221
503-916-6300
odysseyprogram.org
Grades/Ages: K – 8th gr
Total Enrollment: approx 200
Special Offerings: A, ADK, C, D, Dr, FT, M, PE
The Odyssey Program is a “Living History” focus option for Portland Public Schools serving students in grades K-8 and offering: Theme-based, mixed-age, experiential learning; rigorous academics and a history of excellent results; team-building and leadership training; field studies; a small, motivating community emphasizing problem solving, communication skills and discovery; visual and performing arts; and award-winning teachers. Living History makes Learning More Meaningful!
Opal Public Charter School
Category: Public and Charter Schools // Posted on June 12, 2011 // Leave a Comment
4015 SW Canyon Road
Portland, OR 97221
503-471-9917
portlandcm.org
Grades/Ages: K-5
Total Enrollment: 80
Religious Affiliation: none
Special Offerings: A, ADK, D, Dr, EC, FA, FT, M, PE
Portland Children’s Museum is home to Opal Public Charter School, which serves grades K – 5. Enrollment is determined by lottery and applications are available March 1 – 31. Inspired by the early childhood centers of Reggio Emilia, Italy, Opal Public Charter School infuses the arts and sciences throughout its curriculum.
Oregon Connections Academy
Category: Public and Charter Schools // Posted on June 12, 2011 // Leave a Comment
38761 North Main St.
Scio, OR 97374
800-382-6010
ConnectionsAcademy.com/ORCA
Grades/Ages: K-12
Oregon Connections Academy is an accredited, tuition-free, full-time, online public school program for students in grades K-12. We provide our students with personalized plans, one-on-one attention from certified teachers, and leading-edge technology tools. Learn more at Connections Academy.com.
