Little Sprouts has provided North Andover and the surrounding communities with early education and child care since 1982. Programs are available for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, kindergarteners and summer students, in addition to the Big Sprouts before- and after-school care for school-age children. These care programs provide individualized attention in an environment that allows children to learn, develop and become independent. The North Andover Little Sprouts location also features two playgrounds and a gymnasium. To learn more about specific programs and schedule a tour, contact Little Sprouts at the provided telephone number.
Saint Michael School is a Catholic school that serves children from nursery school to grade 8 from all over the Merrimack Valley. The school is run by St. Michael Church and promotes Catholic values and education through prayer, religious instruction and community outreach. It offers a challenging curriculum that includes music, art, computer, Spanish and physical education. The school values honesty, faith, respect and community service. It encourages students to develop self-confidence, community commitment and strong friendships.
Saint Michael School offers extended day care, a low student-teacher ratio, many extra-curricular programs and a full-time, on-site nurse. The school is NEASC-accredited.
Atkinson Elementary School serves kids in kindergarten through fifth grade. The school has instituted several innovative programs, including Raise the Bar, Raise a Star, which encourages kids to help build a respectful community. The fifth grade has a very active blog online, atk5thgrade.blogspot.com, for students and families.
Brooks School is a distinguished educational institution offering its students meaningful pursuits of not only intellectual growth and character, but creativity and curiosity. Brooks School provides an environment that fosters passion for learning through a well-rounded, enriched curriculum. Graduates of this private, preparatory high school leave with the confidence and passion to further their education at college and continue to meet life's challenges head-on.
Saint Michael School PTO is volunteer organization dedicated to increasing the social and financial well-being of the Saint Michael School. It raises funds for the school and develops an interactive community of parents, teachers, administrators and students and hosts events such as auctions, Christmas concerts, uniform exchanges and mini golf tournaments.
North Andover Auto School has classes of up to 32 students. It offers classes year-round. Visit the North Andover Auto School Web site for program and registration information.
When the Annie L. Sargent Elementary School opened 15 years ago, it was the first new elementary school to open in North Andover in 38 years. The school is named after Annie Laura Sargent, a local legend in the town's educational system who served as a teacher, principal and School Committee member, and was the first woman ever elected to public office in North Andover in the 1930s. The school has 25 classrooms, a music room, gym, art room, library media center, technology lab, nurse's office, guidance office and more. The school serves children in grades kindergarten through fifth.
Community Cooperative Preschool offers education with an emphasis on parental involvement. Parents participate on a rotating basis, assisting teachers with classes. Parents also manage the school's business by serving on its board. The school is located on the grounds of St. Paul's Episcopal Church, but the school only rents the space from the church and is otherwise unaffiliated with it.
Kittredge Elementary School serves almost 300 students from kindergarten to fifth grade. The school emphasizes creativity and critical thinking, and parental involvement.
The Family Cooperative Preschool is an early childhood education program that provides a safe, nurturing environment while promoting physical, social, emotional and intellectual development of young children. The three-room schoolhouse is located on Osgood Street, in an open, natural setting. There is space for both indoor and outdoor activities, and for nature exploration and learning. It is a cooperative preschool, offering parents an opportunity for better understanding of the preschool child through parental involvement and participation in the program.
Century Preschool serves children ages two to five and offers two-, three- and five-day classes. The school is located in the Trinitarian Congregational Church and is adminstered according to the church's policies. However, it operates on a non-sectarian basis and is open to any children regardless of religion. Registration for Trinitarian Church members is open one week before registration for the general public, and church member families receive a monthly tuition discount.