Five Oaks Academy Faculty Attend SCMA
On October 19 and 20, Five Oaks Academy teachers and faculty will be attending the South Carolina Montessori Alliance (SCMA) State Conference in Columbia for professional development. This Montessori conference is a combination of private and public schools coming together to emphasize the best practice in Montessori schools. Dr. Steven Hughes, a leading pediatric neuropsychologist […]
The A.R.M.E.S Strings Program Performs for Five Oaks Academy
On Friday, October 19th, the A.R.M.E.S (Arts reaching Middle and Elementary Students) program came to the FOA campus to perform for the students and faculty. The ARMES program is a tuition-free gifted and talented arts program designed to meet the needs of students in grades 4 through 8 who have demonstrated outstanding talents and a deep interest in […]
Neuropsychologist Dr. Hughes Visiting FOA
Five Oaks Academy is thrilled to announce that Dr Steven J. Hughes, PhD will be speaking for our Parent Lecture Series on October 18th. Prior to his visit to Five Oaks Academy, Dr Huges will be keynoting at the upcoming conference for the South Carolina Montessori Alliance (SCMA). In March, He will be a speaker […]
High School Open House Invitation
As a reminder, all parents interested in exploring high school options for their students are invited to join us as Five Oaks Academy hosts representatives from local high schools this Thursday, September 13, from 6:00-7:00 p.m. to discuss their various programs. This event is designed to allow parents to interact one-on-one with these representatives and […]
International Coffee Invitation
We would like to invite all of our parents at Five Oaks Academy to an International Coffee on September 12 from 8:30-10:00 to help us in welcoming our newest International families. We are proud of the diverse families that make up our community. The students, teachers and parents on our campus represent at least 14 […]
Google Honors Maria Montessori
In recognition of Maria Montessori and her contributions to our global community, Google is honoring her today on her 142nd birthday as the featured “Google Doodle.” For one day only, August 31, 2012, the Google homepage will display the Google logo built from common Montessori classroom materials. It is widely known that Google has its […]
FOA Faculty Raising Happiness
Each year the Five Oaks Academy faculty choses a book to read and study in an effort to improve overall awareness on a topic and explore ways to improve the educational experience for its students. This year, the faculty has chosen the book “Raising Happiness.” The author, Christine Carter, Ph.D and executive director of UC […]
FOA Welcomes Back Students
Five Oaks Academy is pleased to welcome back students today for the first full day of the 2012-2013 academic year. As we begin our tenth year at Five Oaks Academy, we are welcoming many new families from our area and from around the world. This year we are pleased to welcome families from Costa […]
The Eye Behind the Lens
Please join us in wishing Susan Edwards much success as she leaves Five Oaks Academy to pursue her next successful venture: professional photography. Susan has been an integral part of Five Oaks Academy since the time the school opened. Susan and her daughter, Juliet, both illuminated our community in memorable ways. A woman of many […]
FOA Welcomes Jessica Greer
Please welcome Jessica Greer as the newest member of our faculty. Jessica will be filling a new position at our school as Executive Coordinator.
