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Greater San Diego Academy
“Where Every Moment Is A Learning Opportunity for
the Homeschool Family ”
Please visit Greater San Diego Academy's website
here:http://www.gsdacademy.com/
Meeting Higher Standards
of Excellence in Education
Accredited
by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Reviewed and Approved
by the California Department of Education (CDE), the
Advisory Commission on Charter Schools (ACCS), and
the California State Board of Education (SBE) for meeting
or exceeding state mandated fiscal accountability requirements.
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Attained Academic Performance Index (API) Growth
Target in 2008-2009
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Increased API school-wide growth score in 2008-2009
by 48 points to 743
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Attained Academic Performance Index (API) Growth
Target in 2007-2008
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Increased API school-wide growth score in 2007-2008
by 8 points to 699
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Administrative
Headquarters
13881 Campo Road, Suite A3-6
Jamul, CA 91935
Gail Levine
Greater San Diego Academy
13881 Campo Rd Ste A5
Jamul, CA 91935
Phone: 619-669-3050
(fax) 619-669-3066
Website: http://www.gsdacademy.com/
Jamul-Dulzura Union School District
Greater San Diego Academy Home School enrollment is
open to all families living within San Diego, Imperial,
and Riverside counties.
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To offer a valuable, quality
alternative in California, State-Funded Education.
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To help students become constructive
learners and productive community members.
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To assist parents in their
role as the principal teachers of their children.
To help every child develop the knowledge, talents
and abilities to become a successful, contributing
member of society by supporting families through personalized
learning.
Effective school guidance
depends primarily on an interested and informed staff
that knows and understands students and the opportunities
and requirements of the school program.
• Using
records to obtain information on students' aptitudes,
achievements, interests, health, grades and plans.
• Helping
new students and parents understand traditions, regulations
and programs offered by the Greater San Diego Academy.
• Giving
students information on educational opportunities,
requirements and community resources.
• : Developing
students' academic skills and knowledge commensurate
with their maturity, observing and identifying problem
of students, recording significant information about
students, using the facilitation situation to foster
individual adjustment and development, working with
other Educational Consultants, parents and staff on
individual cases, and/or referring students with special
needs.
Each student, along with
his/her parent, will be given the opportunity to choose
the core curriculum that will be used for the school
year.
Greater San Diego Academy has carefully selected a
comprehensive curriculum core. With the California
State Standards as a guide, you may choose from a number
of different publishers to meet your child's needs.
A sample of the publishers we regularly offer include
Houghton-Mifflin, Scott Foresman, Glencoe, Hampton-Brown,
Steck-Vaughn, Lakeshore, Modern Curriculum Press, and
more.
In addition to traditional textbook delivered curriculum,
you have access to several sources for computer based
or on-line assistance as well as the capacity to use
elective funding for interest or needs based outside
opportunities. GSDA Core Curriculum:
Language Arts
Math
Science
Social Studies
Misc.
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Free textbooks and other
educational materials
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Educational guidelines
appropriate for each child's skill level
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Instructional assistance
in teaching techniques and different learning styles
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Enrichment electives in
Art, Dance, Music and Computer Technology
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Family field trips and other organized events
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Students receive an individualized program which
recognizes their special needs, exceptional skills,
or creative talents
* Families share more quality time together
* Parents remain the main influence in their child's
life
* Parents receive exceptional guidance and resources
to assist them with academic planning - for free
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Follow attendance policies which include completion
and submission of Learning Records
* Participate in consultant, student and parent progress
conferences as scheduled
* Commit to our philosophy of providing direct involvement
in the education and instruction of children at home
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