Midwest Photography Workshop offers photography courses, workshops and safari trips. Workshops include, but are not limited to, fundamentals of photography, Adobe lightroom and image management, basic portrait lighting, studio flowers, studio fashion photographing the fitness model and digital videography.
The Maria Montessori Center was established in 1980. This is a traditional Montessori school and only hires teachers who are AMI certified. The school serves students from pre-k through elementary grades, and elementary classes are composed of students from different grades (1-3 and 4-6). The school's approach is to take work seriously, but use a lot of humor in the process.
Michigan Technology Services offers a full array of computer training courses designed to help students begin an information technology career or help professionals brush up on their skills. Classes are held at the school's Farmington Hills campus. It offers classes including computer repair, networking and database development covering Microsoft, Cisco, VMware, Oracle, Java and Linux software. Classes can be helpful in improving skills and also in obtaining certifications required in the workplace.
Michigan Technology Services also offers IT consulting services.
Beth Achim Religious School is located at the back of the Adat Shalom Synagogue located on Middlebelt Road between Northwestern Highway and 13 Mile Road.
Adat Shalom Synagogue is a conservative Jewish congregation that believes in nurturing the joys of the Jewish community, tradition and faith. The synagogue offers religious classes at the Beth Achim Religious School for kindergarteners - 12th grade.
All kindergartners through second graders participate in the Gan program. At the end of the Gan program and second grade students are expected to successfully pronounce Hebrew words. Parents then have the option of choosing the Beit Midrash program which is three days longs or the two-2 day Kehilla program to continue their child's religious school experience.
Goldfish Swim School is a great place to take your kids to learn how to swim and have a great time doing it. Goldfish Swim School was started in March of 2006 by Chris and Jenny McCuiston in Birmingham, Michigan. At Goldfish, you will find a clean, friendly atmosphere where people genuinely enjoy their work. Children from ages four months and up may join the classes. Visit the website, www.goldfishswimschool.com for more information about this family-owned business.
Excel Institute is a center for students with learning disabilities with locations in Battle Creek, Traverse City and in Farmington Hills, on Grande River Avenue. Founded by an educator, a psychologist and an optometrist, the Institute offers individualized learning solutions and Integrated Visual Learning support for students with learning disabilities like, autism, ADD/ADHD and reading difficulties. Visit the Excel Institute website for an overview of the Institute's programs and misison.
Located on Slocum Street just south of Grand River Avenue, Sunny Day Care & Montessori has been in the community for over 20 plus years. This private school offers a relaxed type of Montessori environment, and accepts children from six weeks old up to six years of age. The toddler program also includes toilet training. Preschool age children can attend for full or half-days.
With a 50-year history in the community, the Mayfair Co-Op Pre-School offers programs for toddlers and children who are pre-kindergarten age. This is a member-run school, and parents are each given year-long assignments as part of the cooperative experience. Each day's activities have a theme, which is carried out in each of Mayfair's learning centers. Each learning center focuses on a specific curriculum area, from art, blocks and science and mathematics. Children start with the Mom and Tot program, which provides an introduction to the pre-school environment and includes lots of free play. From there, they move on to age-grouped programs, ending with the pre-kindergarten class. Mayfair's clean, bright facility offers a welcoming environment, and the school prides itself on its professional, high-quality staff.
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Formerly a middle school, Power Upper Elementary School now serves students in grades 5-6. The school meets Annual Yearly Progress as defined by the federal No Child Left Behind Act and received an "A" on its State of Michigan composite report card. Power faculty, staff and community have established a mission to "provide a safe and caring environment, which allows students and staff to maximize individual growth as they make transitions in a changing world." The LOC Federal Credit Union at Power opened in 2010, operated by 6th grade students under the direction of an LOC Federal Credit Union employee. Students are able to open and manage their own personal savings accounts, and credit union services are also available to parents, faculty and staff one day per week.
Top Driver is the largest driving school in the United States, with more than 80 driving schools in four states. It uses an interactive approach to driving, and programs are taught by experienced instructors. Classes are available for teens and adults, and online scheduling and e-mailed reminders are provided for clients' convenience. Top Driver is located on Grand River Avenue, just one block south of Farmington High School. Check out the Web site to enroll online.