Middle school, the bridge between childhood and adolescence, is a time of transformation and self-discovery. As parents, you want the best educational experience for your scholar—one that not only nourishes their academic growth but also nurtures their unique qualities and supports their individuality. But how do you know if Laura Jeffrey Academy (LJA) is the right school for your child?
Take our quiz to find out if LJA is the right adventure for your family!
Quiz: Unlock the Magic of Middle School at LJA
1. Is your scholar a free spirit, unafraid to march to the beat of their own drum?
A. Absolutely! They love expressing themselves in their own unique way.
B. Sometimes, they enjoy blending in, but they have their moments of creative flair.
C. Not really; they tend to follow the crowd.
2. Does your scholar value diversity and believe in the power of inclusivity?
A. Yes, they celebrate differences and believe in unity.
B. They're open to diversity but haven't explored it much.
C. They haven't thought much about it.
3. Is your scholar curious and always eager to explore new interests and ideas?
A. Curiosity is their middle name! They're always seeking new adventures.
B. They have their interests but are open to trying new things.
C. They tend to stick to what they know.
4. Does your scholar have a strong sense of self and the ability to set boundaries?
A. They're confident in who they are and know when to say no.
B. They're still figuring it out but are learning.
C. Not yet; they often struggle with boundaries.
5. Can your scholar think critically and solve problems independently?
A. Absolutely! They're like a problem-solving wizard.
B. They like to ask questions and seek solutions.
C. They need guidance and support when facing challenges.
6. Is your scholar passionate about making a positive impact in their community and the world?
A. Absolutely! They're always looking for ways to help others and create change.
B. They have a sense of responsibility and want to make a difference, even if it's on a smaller scale.
C. They haven't explored this aspect of themselves much yet.
7. Does your scholar enjoy hands-on, interactive learning experiences that go beyond traditional textbooks and lectures?
A. Yes, they thrive in active, immersive learning environments.
B. They appreciate a mix of learning styles but enjoy hands-on experiences.
C. They only know traditional classroom instruction.
Scoring:
Count the number of "a," "b," and "c" responses you selected.
Mostly "a" responses: Congratulations! Your scholar's spirit aligns perfectly with the magic of Laura Jeffrey Academy. Our school celebrates individuality, diversity, and curiosity, making it an ideal place for free-spirited, creative thinkers. Your student will be able to pursue their passions at LJA, and continue building strong relationships and academic skills that will serve them well at LJA and beyond.
Mostly "b" responses: We’d love to welcome your scholar to Laura Jeffrey Academy! LJA can provide your scholar with the nurturing environment they need to grow, explore, and develop their unique qualities. We’re here to support every student as they cultivate their interests and passions. One of LJA's most significant strengths lies in the rich tapestry of interests, skills, and talents within our community.
Mostly "c" responses: Welcome to LJA! Your scholar would fit in perfectly! Every student is unique, and we embrace learners at all stages of their educational journey. At LJA, we provide a supportive environment for scholars to discover their potential, explore their interests, and grow at their own pace.
Middle school students experience a time of great growth and transformation. While some students are ready to embrace middle school and jump in with both feet, others are uncertain about the transition or cautious in their approach to new situations. And you know what? That’s OK! We believe every student deserves to be welcomed, loved, and valued for who they are. Our learning environment is designed to meet students where they’re at, helping every student grow into themselves and their potential. Our academic program is rigorous and designed to help students discover their brilliance and build confidence in themselves and their skills. Plus, our commitment to whole-child learning ensures that each student receives a personalized education that encompasses not only academics but also social-emotional growth. If you'd like to learn more about how LJA can help your scholar thrive, contact us today and let the magic of middle school education begin!