lower school
LOWER SCHOOL
JUNIOR KINDERGARTEN -
5TH GRADE
Building Strong Foundations for Lifelong Learning
At Lyndon Academy, our Lower School provides the strong foundation every young learner needs to thrive. Within small, nurturing classrooms, students build confidence, curiosity, and essential academic skills that prepare them for success well beyond the elementary years. Our program blends rigorous instruction with hands-on experiences, daily language immersion, and individualized support, ensuring each child grows not only as a student, but as a vibrant, well-rounded thinker.
LOWER SCHOOL AT A GLANCE
Academic Highlights
A strong foundation starts here. Our Lower School academics blend daily language immersion with rigorous instruction across core subjects to help young learners grow with confidence.
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Daily Spanish beginning in Junior Kindergarten
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Daily Mandarin beginning in First Grade
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80+ minutes of English, Reading, & Writing every day
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Rigorous instruction in Math, Science, & Social Studies
Learning Environment
Students learn best when they feel supported. Our small classrooms, rotating schedule, and active daily routines create a balanced environment that builds independence and social growth.
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Rotating class system that builds independence
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Personalized attention in small classroom settings
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Daily recess supporting social skills and creativity
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Health & Fitness instruction including Physical Education
Enrichment & Learning Opportunities
Learning extends beyond the classroom. Lower School students explore interests, try new activities, and experience hands-on opportunities that spark curiosity and creativity.
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Early access to band and youth athletic programs
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Hands-on research projects that deepen understanding
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Field trips and experiential learning throughout the year
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Growing involvement in community and school activities
Outstanding Student Acievement
Our approach delivers results. Lower School students consistently exceed national benchmarks and develop impressive fluency, critical thinking, and communication skills.
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ACT Aspire scores consistently in the top 25% nationwide
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Develop above-average fluency in Spanish & Mandarin
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Strong growth in critical thinking & problem solving skills
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Measurable gains in social development & communication
LOWER SCHOOL AT A GLANCE
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Daily Spanish beginning in Junior Kindergarten
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Daily Mandarin beginning in First Grade
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80+ Minutes of English, Reading, & Writing everyday
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Rigorous instruction in Math, Science, & Social Studies
Academic Highlights
A strong foundation starts here. Our Lower School academics blend daily language immersion with rigorous instruction across core subjects to help young learners grow with confidence.
-
Rotating class system that builds independence
-
Personalized attention in small classroom settings
-
Daily recess supporting social skills and creativity
-
Health & Fitness instruction including Physical Education
Learning Environment
Students learn best when they feel supported. Our small classrooms, rotating schedule, and active daily routines create a balanced environment that builds independence and social growth.
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Early access to band and youth athletic programs
-
Hands-on research projects that deepen understanding
-
Field trips and experiential learning throughout the year
-
Growing involvement in community and school activities
Enrichment & Learning Opportunities
Learning extends beyond the classroom. Lower School students explore interests, try new activities, and experience hands-on opportunities that spark curiosity and creativity.
-
ACT Aspire scores consistently in the top 25% nationwide
-
Students develop above-average fluency in Spanish and Mandarin
-
Strong growth in critical thinking and problem-solving skills
-
Measurable gains in social development and communication
Outstanding Student Achievement
Our approach delivers results. Lower School students consistently exceed national benchmarks and develop impressive fluency, critical thinking, and communication skills.