MetroFamily Magazine January 2020

Private Schools

St. Mary’s Episcopal School 505 E. Covell Rd., Edmond 405-341-9541, www.smesedmond.org 30 months-5th grade Open House on Feb. 11.

The school’s purpose is to foster an education that develops each student academically while providing a values-centered, character-building education to prepare each student to live a creative and compassionate life, worthy of a child of God. Westminster School 600 N.W. 44th St. 405-524-0631, www.westminsterschool.org Grades PreK3-8th Founded in 1963, Westminster is an independent, coeducational school for students from PreK3-8th grade.

Their mission is to educate children by engaging them actively in experiences that challenge students to solve problems as cooperative, confident and responsible learners. Their goal is for each student to graduate as confident and connected people who think well, work hard and work well with others.

Wildflower: An Acton Academy N.W. Oklahoma City 405-451-3450 www.wildfloweracton.com Ages 4-11 The school employs learner-

driven, Socratic methods to teach students how to be independent, lifelong learners. Affiliated with Acton Academy. Opens Fall 2020.

YMCA Child Development Center Edward L. Gaylord Downtown YMCA

1 N.W. 4th St. 405-297-7760 ymcaokc.org/children-youth/child-development-center Grades PreK and kindergarten

The center specializes in encouraging a child’s natural desire to learn. Developmentally-appropriate activities help grow children emotionally, socially, spiritually and intellectually. A language program and swim lessons are offered. Financial assistance available.

Gardner Hale (American, 1894–1931). Triumph of Washington (detail), 1931. Oil on canvas. Oklahoma City Museum of Art. Gift of D. Wigmore Fine Art, 2017.070

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