About us
We are thrilled to have the opportunity to share with you our unique educational approach that combines Montessori and Folkeskole learning principles. At our school, we believe in providing a nurturing and stimulating environment where children can flourish academically, socially, and emotionally, focusing on the development of well-rounded individuals.
Our Mission & Vision
To offer exceptional educational opportunities, enabling every student to cultivate the values of self discipline, self direction, and self-esteem, thereby empowering them to attain their utmost potential.
Our Core Values
I - Innovation, Integrity, Inclusivity
C - Community
A - Academic Excellence
R - Respect
E - Empowerment
Who we serve?
Elementary
Grades K-5
Middle School
Grades 6-8
High School
Grades 9-12
Frequently Asked Questions
WATC Academy maintains rolling admissions. Applications can be submitted year-round. If there is space available, children can join at any time of the year.
Parents have a choice of sending their own lunch, or they can order through “We On Them Streetz” – a healthy food vendor that provides a wide range of options to parents, all through their online portal.
WATC Academy has a policy of “no chocolate, no candy, no soda”. A great emphasis on good nutrition is placed.
Yes. WATC Academy accepts the following Florida state need-based scholarships:
Step Up Scholarships:
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FTC or FES Step Up Scholarships
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FES-UA (Unique Abilities)
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PEP Scholarship
School’s yearly tuition is due by August 1st. You may choose to take an installment plan for your child’s school year tuition to be divided into ten equal payments; first payment due on August 1st and 9 additional payments due on the 1st of each subsequent month through May of that year.
Should you opt to pay tuition in full, a 3% discount will be applied. You may also opt to pay the yearly tuition in two installments [first installment due by August 1st and the balance as a second installment payable by 1st Monday in January of the following year.
WATC Academy does have a uniform policy. Students are required to dress in their embroidered button up shirt and tie. Boys must wear school shorts or slacks, and girls must wear school shorts or skorts.
On colder days, school jackets must be worn. No open-toed shoes are allowed for safety reasons. and only black shoes are allowed. Students found out-of-compliance will not be admitted to classes.
WATC Academy philosophy acknowledges that an appropriate, lower student-teacher ratio is conducive to better learning.
WATC is committed to optimizing class sizes to the following ratios by program:
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Kindergarten — 1:8 (one teacher for every 8 students)
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Elementary — 1:10 (one teacher for every 10 students)
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Middle School — 1:5 (one teacher for every 5 students)
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High School — 1:15 (one teacher for every 15 students)
WATC Academy enrollment fees will vary by your child's grade and includes the following:
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Application Fee
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Registration Fee
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Book Fee
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Technology Fee
All Enrollment Fees are NON-Refundable
Stay Connected
Phone:
(786)206-1921
Email:
info@watcacademy.com
