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Curriculum Snapshot

Our progressive approach to education encourages children to develop self-reliance, solid academic skills, integrity, and a sense of social values.

Curriculum Snapshot

This Curriculum Snapshot outlines SFS's academic program from preschool through 8th grade. It reflects the School’s ever-evolving program, but cannot fully capture its depth and breadth. The School’s talented master teachers continually refine the curriculum in response to the latest educational research and best practices.

Reading and Writing

Reading & Writing

Reading & Writing

Developing literacy, critical thinking, and empathetic communication

Mathematics

Mathematics

Mathematics

Learning math skills in real-world contexts and developing identities as mathematicians

Social Studies

Social Studies

Social Studies

Enriching our understanding of diverse perspectives, our history, and our complex society

Science

Science

Science

Inspiring curiosity, empowering students to explore, and developing innovative solutions

Spanish

Spanish

Spanish

Cultivating global citizens through language, cultural understanding, and an appreciation for diversity

Music & Performing Arts

Music & Performing Arts

Music & Performing Arts

Integrating music, movement, drama, and speech with a creative, child-centered approach

Visual Arts

Visual Arts

Visual Arts

Encouraging creativity and self-expression through interdisciplinary and problem-solving approaches

Health & Wellness

Health & Wellness

Health & Wellness

Promoting holistic development, physical skills, and healthy habits for life

Social Emotional Learning

Social Emotional Learning

Social Emotional Learning

Developing self-reflection, awareness, and regulation; social awareness; responsible decision-making; and healthy relationships.