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Educational opportunities for kids abound in the Oklahoma City metro. Our Education Guide helps parents sort through the endless options by highlighting incredible private schools and learning programs in OKC, Edmond, Norman, Moore, Yukon and beyond. Find private schools, preschool programs, field trip options and educational enrichment opportunities as well as other non-traditional, educational options like online and charter schools to discover the educational opportunities near you.
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OKC Zoo offers a wide range of hands-on educational classes designed to connect students of all ages with wildlife and wild places. Check out the OKC Zoo’s School’s Out Day Camps: Zoology in Action held March 15-19. From testing the…
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Through voluntary funding from Oklahoma Oil & Natural Gas, the OERB provides educators with free, hands-on curriculum aligned to state standards as well as all of the materials and equipment necessary to teach the lessons in their classrooms. The people…
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The Pioneer Library System’s Maker Mobile brings STEAM-focused programming into communities across Cleveland, McClain and Pottawatomie counties. This workshop on wheels features 3D printers, laser cutters, embroidery machines, vinyl cutters and more and is complete with broadband internet access, connecting…
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An outreach ministry of the Quail Springs United Methodist Church seeking to serve families with children ages 2 months through 4 years by providing a fun and safe environment that develops spiritual, academic, social and physical skills. Call for a…
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With over 800 specimens and 450 REAL animal skeletons from all corners of the world, SKELETONS: Museum of Osteology provides an experience unlike any other. Homeschool Days at SKELETONS give local families a chance to visit the museum and participate…
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Exceptional early childhood and elementary programming St. Mary's Episcopal School is made up of a group of remarkable students, parents, teachers and faculty working together every day to create a stimulating and caring environment. Their mission is to provide quality…
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The STEAM Engine provides STEAM enrichment to students in grades 3-8 at community partner sites across the metro. In their after-school clubs and summer day camps, participants increase awareness about STEM concepts and careers, build confidence through mentoring relationships and…
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The University of Oklahoma College of Pharmacy Pharm.D. program is a four-year, full-time, professional doctoral program. Students spend the first three years in the classroom and the fourth year completing rotations in various pharmacy settings including community, hospital, clinical services…
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9 The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center and the Fran and Earl Ziegler College of Nursing
The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center Fran and Earl Ziegler College of Nursing prepares nurses to care for patients and families, engage in scientific discovery, translate evidence into practice and drive innovation in healthcare to advance health. As a…
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Before- and after-school care that supports academic, physical and social-emotional development The YMCA of Greater Oklahoma City has a mission to provide quality out-of-school time programming that supports academic, physical and social-emotional development to preschool and school-age children. They offer…
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Inspiring students to work hard, be curious, respect others and be resilient Westminster is an informal, child-centered school where children and teachers know each other well and respect each other as individuals. The school serves students in grades PreK(3)-8th and…
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The Academy of Classical Christian Studies is Oklahoma City’s only full-service PreK-12 classical Christian school, providing a trans-denominational offering of multiple models of classical Christian education to more than 800 students on three campuses across the Oklahoma City metro. Their…
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Located on the Deep Fork River, Arcadia Lake features water-oriented recreation opportunities in an urban setting. Facilities include picnicking, camping, swimming, water skiing, boating, disc golf and hiking, biking & equestrian trails. A fishing pier and a heated, covered dock…
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A STEAM and liberal arts-integrated school focused on character, social and cultural awareness, work ethic and entrepreneurship. PreK to 12th grade. 2022 Family Favorites Finalist - Charter School
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A premier school of its kind in the state, Classen School of Advanced Studies within Oklahoma City Public Schools ensures all students learn at high levels to become high-quality, academically prepared, global citizens through dynamic educational opportunities. 2022 Family Favorites…
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Offers reading therapy for students with dyslexia and those who struggle with language, taught by Certified Academic Language Therapists (CALT), as well as tutoring in all academic areas, STEM and ACT Prep classes (vendor with Epic Charter Schools). 2021 Family…
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The mission of Crossings Christian School is to partner with parents and church to develop students into Christ-centered servant leaders who are academically and spiritually prepared for college and life. 2019 Family Favorites Finalist - Best Private School, Secondary
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Students will experience a day in 1889 inside the Territorial Schoolhouse, including historically-accurate instruction, activities and lessons.
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Offers half-day and full-day Mother’s Day Out programs with biblically based, age-appropriate experiences for infants 6 weeks to PreK-aged kids. 2022 Family Favorites Finalist - Mother’s/Children’s Day Out
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A full-time preschool and mother’s day out program serving more than 150 children. 2021 Family Favorites Finalist - Private School, Preschool
