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    Unlocking the Genius Within

    In our dynamic K-9 setting, every child is treated as an individual and is challenged to explore and excel to his or her highest ability.

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    "Our mission is to equip each student with a holistic education to promote life-long learning and commitment to family and community through a culturally-relevant and academically stimulating curriculum and environment."

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    We know that every student regardless of their background deserves an empowering, nurturing and enriching education.

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    We know that academic excellence is attainable for all students through the efforts of families, educators and the community committed to the student’s success.

     

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    We know that self-esteem through culture leads to academic excellence and righteous character.

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    We know that in order to develop a student holistically, the environment should reflect the best of that student’s heritage and culture.

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    We know it is the duty of the educator to inspire students to learn to be critical thinkers, committed leaders and productive creators with a vested interest in improving our community.

  • OUR PROGRAM

     
    Village Academy is an Afrikan-centered private school with a multi-disciplinary, multi-level, hands-on curriculum that focuses on the core subjects while placing the Afrikan-descended children in the center of the learning experience to learn their true heritage and potential. Our grades are from Kindergarten (4 years old) through the 9th grade.

     

    We are here to create ingenious, analytic, inventive, leaders. We encourage the fullness of thought and academic achievement using critical thinking and problem solving essentials utilizing the latest information to propel ahead.

     

    In addition to core subjects, we also offer a Pre-Med course that includes Anatomy/Physiology, and a Pre-Law course that includes Government and Civics, and Constitutional Law.

     

    In Cultural Linguistics class, students learn Kiswahili, Medu Ntchr, American Sign Language, Spanish, French and more.

     

    Village Academy engages students in Afrikan Drum and Dance, Computer Coding, Business Planning/Entrepreneurship, and the value of Community Service through our Rites of Passage program.

     

    Village Academy and Cultural Center offers an holistic, power-based education to prepare students of Afrikan descent with necessary knowledge, resources and skills to adapt and excel in today’s ever changing world.

  • ADMISSIONs

    NEW STUDENTS AND FAMILIES ARE ALWAYS WELCOME TO JOIN US!

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    Parents are encouraged to reach out at the beginning of the upcoming school year to reserve a place.

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    Home schooling

    Co-Op learning options also available.

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    Remote classes and distance learning options are available all year long.

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    Curriculum development assistance for homeschoolers is also available.

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    As we continue to grow, seats fill up fast, so please act quickly if you are interested.

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    Please contact us for more information and to schedule a school visit and admissions interview!

  • HOMESCHOOL CO-OP & VIRTUAL LEARNING

    Village Academy and Cultural Center partners with the homeschool community through offering our Village Academy Homeschool Co-Op. Village Academy offers assistance with curriculum development, lesson planning and resource selection. This assistance is individualized to support each family's needs and wants with a customized curriculum.

     

    In addition, we offer day passes so that your precious homeschooled child can still have access to the school environment to develop socially and to develop operational unity through positive interaction with his or her peer group.

     

    In today's ever changing world of globalization, Village Academy and Cultural Center also offers an online, virtual option for families through the Zoom platform. The virtual class will be live streamed directly from the classroom, allowing the student to work in real time, to ask questions and to have interaction with their educators and peer group. The virtual program engages in the full program with the complete course package.

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    Village Academy and Cultural Center holds many community events throughout the year and also can be used as a rental event space. Please contact us for more information on our upcoming events or event hosting.

  • CONTACT US!

    ADDRESS: 

    619 W. 35th STREET

    NORFOLK, VA 23508

     

    PHONE:

    757-918-9481

     

    E-MAIL:

    villageacademyinc@gmail.com