词条 | The Cushman School |
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}}{{Infobox School | name = The Cushman School | image = Cushman School Logo.png | image_size = | caption = | type = Private | streetaddress = 592 Northeast 60th Street | city = Miami | state = Florida | zipcode = 33137 | country = USA | coordinates = | denomination = | founder = Dr. Laura Cushman | headmistress = Ms. Arvi Balseiro | principal_label2 = Elementary Principal | principal_label3 = Primary Principal | principal2 = Cheryl Rogers | principal3 = Jillian Sevilla | staff = | teaching_staff = | average_class_size = | ratio = | gender = Male and Female | schooltype = | grades = Pre-K - 12 | tuition = $20,950 - $37,960 | campus_size = | campus_type = | athletics = | athletics_conference = | slogan = | motto = | accreditation = | mascot = Cushman Cougar | team_name = Cushman | school_colours = {{colorbox|#00569d}} {{colorbox|white}} Blue and white | yearbook = | publication = | newspaper = | founded = 1924 | status = | closed = | enrollment = 600 | footnotes = | picture = | homepage = The Cushman School }} The Cushman School is a private school in Miami, Florida. Founded in 1924, the school serves about 600 students from pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade. Arvi Balseiro is the school's headmaster. She is the third Head of School in the school's {{Years ago|1924}}-year history and a successor to Dr. Joan Lutton who mentored Arvi for 25+ years. Dr. Joan Lutton was the Head of School for 32 years. The founder, Dr. Laura Cushman, was Head for 57 years. HistoryThe Cushman School was founded in 1924 and is the oldest PK-12 private school in Miami. The school was named a Blue Ribbon School of Excellence in 1991-1992,[1] is accredited by the Florida Council of Independent Schools, the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and the Southern Association of Independent Schools and is a member of the National Association of Independent Schools. The Cushman School is Miami-Dade County's oldest continuously operating private school. The school consists of several small buildings, a mix of old and new structures, in a historic section of northeast Miami. Since its opening in 1924, the school has introduced approaches to education that include an educational psychology calling for broad student input in the learning process. Dr. Laura Cushman believed that every student was capable of helping to chart his or her educational path.[2] CurriculumThe curriculum includes Spanish, Mandarin Chinese and Latin. Cushman is a laptop school with students in grades 5-8 working on their own laptops in every class. Extracurricular activitiesThe Cushman School has sports including cross country, volleyball, swimming, track and field, soccer, basketball, baseball, tennis, beach volleyball and cheerleading. These sports are only played by 5th graders, 6th, 7th, and 8th. Distinguished alumni
References1. ^http://www.ed.gov/programs/nclbbrs/list-1982.pdf 2. ^{{cite book|last=George|first=Dr. Paul|title=The Cushman School|year=200|publisher=The Cushman School|pages=175}} 3. ^{{cite book|last=George|first=Paul|title=The Cushman School|year=2006|publisher=The Cushman School|pages=175}} External links
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