Testimonials
With students who are excited about school, learning good manners and making great academic progress, it's no wonder Columbia Academy has a long list of happy parents.
Below are some of their stories. Click each link to read the full story.
"When my child wanted to attend Winter Workshop at Columbia Academy (an extension of school offered over the holiday vacation), rather than enjoy the holiday vacation at home with her family, we knew we had found an exceptional school for her."
"My daughter has learned to LOVE learning..."
"We have gained a calm in our lives; where once there was anxiety and frustration..."
"Columbia's belief that a caring, yet disciplined environment focusing on behavior modification and learning, not medication, provides a place that your child can meet or exceed your expectations."
"For the first time in his life he loves school."
"Academically, he is excelling rapidly. But more importantly, as a person, he is growing into the remarkable young man I always knew he could become."
"The kids are so well-behaved and all have such a sense of pride about helping one another."
"The amount of comfort and joy that Columbia Academy gives not only to my son but to my family as well is truly beyond words."
"She actually wants to study."
"Her self esteem and confidence has grown leaps and bounds because all she has is success here."
"My 9-year-old reads on a par with me!"
"This is the place for any child that wants to learn and be challenged and for parents who want the ultimate in primary education for their children."
"I am often amazed at the quality of the projects that the children complete."
"He has also developed an amazing ability to work towards targets and keep personal discipline in on reaching his goals."
"Columbia is like a second home for my girls."
"I never imagined that I could find a school that excited my children about their education and made them feel so safe and cared for. It's every parent’s dream."
"My son is a year ahead of his public school peers."
"I guess if I had to sum up what Columbia Academy does, I would say it instills a love of learning, a confidence that anything can be learned, and a true understanding of the materials at hand."
"This is my son's 4th year at Columbia and putting him there was the best decision I ever made."
"I have never dealt with teachers who sincerely love and care about their students the way the teachers at Columbia Academy do."
"I have happy, well-rounded and exceptionally well-educated kids."
"They are kept productive with academics and projects, required to read from a wide variety of children's literature, their individual creative writing skills are well nurtured, and they are expected to be ethical and responsible for themselves and their surroundings."
"Homework is a breeze, and he's actually excited to go to school."
"Columbia Academy changed my son’s life. He is a much happier kid. His confidence level and self esteem are impressive."
"Thank heavens for those who have the purpose to guide and educate our children."
"It is our future which is being created. All the children there are happy and thriving. What a great product!"
"My daughter loves her school, her teachers, and her friends."
"My daughter's tailor-made program allows her to continue to excel in the areas of her strengths, while getting extra time put into subjects where more practice is needed. This provides for a level of confidence and love of school that you just can't achieve in schools where all students are placed at the same level just because of their ages."
"We discovered Columbia Academy's website... it was as if we were reading a script that we wrote!"
"To any parent out there looking for a better education, a better environment, a better quality of life for your child and yourself, consider Columbia Academy."
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