As parents, we are responsible for guiding our children through the biggest transitions in their lives. Realistically transitions happen all the time in big and small ways, but some of the most significant transitions that our children go through happen around their education. The first time you send your child to preschool, their first day […]
Category: DeLand Private School
The Importance of Athletics: Why St. Barnabas Offers More
Here at St. Barnabas Episcopal School, we have a strong reputation for having top-tier academic programs and students who excel academically in various environments. But academic learning isn’t the only priority we have here on campus. For years we’ve seen the benefits of our athletic programs and other extracurriculars on students’ academic performance and on […]
The Best Private School in DeLand, FL? 3 Key Boxes St. Barnabas Episcopal School Checks
All parents want the very best for their children. It’s our natural instinct to provide them with the best life we can, and that includes determining where to send them to school. For some families, the choice is easy. Their children will attend whichever public school is in their area. But other parents know intuitively […]
Is a Private Education a Better Fit for Your Child?
There are many different ways by which local families find themselves at our door in search of the right educational environment for their children. Some families know without a doubt that they want to send their children to private school. For them, the choice is easy, and they never look back. Other families come to […]
Enrolling Your Child in the 2022-2023 School Year: What You Need to Know
By now, you’re all well into your new summer schedules and enjoying every moment of free time you can soak up with your kids! Whether you’re a working parent or spend the summer home with your family, we can all attest to the excitement that bubbles up this time of year as families spend more […]
Musical Learning and Why St. Barnabas Episcopal School Prioritizes Fine Arts
Every parent has witnessed each of their children’s innate and unique traits. Our kids are born with individual personalities, special gifts, and even unique learning styles that combine to make them the wonderful people they are. As a parent, we want our unique and individual children to have the best education available to them, and […]
After St. Barnabas Episcopal School: How Our Students Continue to Excel
Parents send their children to St. Barnabas for a myriad of reasons. Some prioritize small classrooms, and others enjoy our faith-based teaching style, but all parents want to know that their children can go on to lead full and successful lives after their DeLand private school education. St. Barnabas Episcopal School has a strong history […]
Challenging Your Gifted Child With The Right Environment: Why An SBES Education Can Help Fill In The Blanks
As parents, we hope that our children will be excited about and engaged in their education. But, how often are we thinking about what we’ll do when our children are gifted and need an educational environment that will nurture their giftedness and help them excel? We’ve all heard the stories of children who act out […]
A Well-Rounded Education: How Students At SBES Benefit From Faith, Academics, Athletics, and the Arts
One definition of education is “an enlightening experience.” As the premier DeLand Private School, we believe that enlightening students is our great responsibility. But the enlightenment we offer is broader and more encompassing than the rote memorization of facts. At St. Barnabas, we have programs to help your children grow and mature in many different […]
6 Questions to Ask Before Sending Your Child to Private School
For some families, choosing a public or private school is simple. They know what makes the most sense for their families and don’t have to spend much time thinking about it. This is especially true for people who opt for public school because their kids’ school is determined solely by their location. However, the case […]
