Love and Respect for All

LOVE AND RESPECT FOR ALL are expectations and core values at CARE. The mission of the Christian Academy for Reaching Excellence is to provide the best academic and spiritual foundation possible in a loving, nurturing environment for children in the Overtown community. Every child is treated with love, respect and dignity. Students are expected to reciprocate these values with teachers and classmates. With our signature mantra of love and respect, CARE builds character and confidence to imbed our standards of EXCELLENCE into the lives of our students.

The Commitment to Excellence

THE COMMITMENT TO EXCELLENCE is manifested in every aspect of life at CARE. The best available curriculum interfaces with state-of-the-art technology and individualized digital programs that are scientifically proven to advance learning in reading and math. STEM instruction is enhanced with virtual reality experiments and excursions, hands on robotics and coding. Enriching music and art classes encourage creativity and develop critical analytical skills. Physical fitness is emphasized with structured sports and exercise sessions four days a week. Social emotional classes provide coping skills to help students overcome adversity so they’re able to be their best selves.

The Passion for Educating

THE PASSION FOR EDUCATING and enriching the lives of our students is evidenced by the excitement in every class. Under the leadership of our dynamic principal, our certified teachers are dedicated to transformative education to give disadvantaged children the foundation that will enable them to be successful. Teachers’ assistants in each grade allow time for the extra help and patience needed for students who struggle.

The Hope for a Bright Future

THE HOPE FOR A BRIGHT FUTURE is promoted during weekly Chapel, a lively time where the powerful message that God loves and cares for each child builds self-esteem and gives a sense of purpose and belonging. Chapel at CARE is a time of praise, inspiration and instructive values. Speakers from the community shine a light on professions and opportunities that are possibilities for anyone with education and the willingness to work hard.