10Sep
Public vs. Private IB: What Hampton Roads Parents Should Consider Before Choosing a School
Summary: Public and private IB schools can both offer an International Baccalaureate education, but the day-to-day experience may differ significantly. Hampton Roads parents should compare the IB program offered, grade […]
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21Aug
Fall Fun and Community Spirit Return to SIA: The 4th Annual Fall Festival
There is something special about fall at Strelitz International Academy. As our community celebrates the Jewish holidays from Rosh Hashanah through Simchat Torah, we also look forward to one of […]
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06Aug
5 Long-Term Skills IB Kindergarten Builds for Lasting Success
Summary Kindergarten prepares children for the next grade while shaping how they approach new ideas, solve problems, and work with others. The International Baccalaureate Primary Years Program identifies five interconnected […]
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05Aug
Save the Date: The 38th Annual Strelitz International Golf Tournament
Mark your calendars for one of the most anticipated community events of the year! The 38th Annual Strelitz International Golf Tournament, proudly known as the Bob Josephberg Classic, will take […]
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31Jul
Is IB Right for My Child? A Parent’s Checklist Before Applying to Strelitz International Academy
Summary The IB Primary Years Program can be a strong fit for children who are curious, willing to participate, and ready to learn through questions, discussion, and real-world connections. For […]
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16Jul
How Private Schools Support Different Learning Styles
Summary Every child learns differently. Some students thrive through hands-on experiences, while others absorb information best through discussion, visual demonstrations, movement, or independent exploration. Recognizing and embracing these differences is […]
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05Jul
How To Support STEM Education
Summary Supporting STEM education is not limited to teaching scientific facts or using digital devices. It involves creating an environment where children feel comfortable asking questions, exploring possibilities, working with […]
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15Jun
SIA celebrates the class of 2026
via jewishnewsva.org On Wednesday, June 3, SIA hosted its annual graduation ceremony, celebrating the accomplishments of the Class of 2026. Head of School Heather Moore opened the program with reflections […]
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15Jun
Playground for Sandler Family Campus focuses on nature
via jewishnewsva.org Primarily designed to be used by Camp JCC campers and Strelitz International Academy’s students, the playground is another component of the Sandler Family Campus’ array of outdoor features […]
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12Jun
Inquiry-Based Learning in Early Childhood Education
Summary Young children learn by noticing, asking, testing, and repeating. That natural curiosity is one of the strongest tools an early childhood classroom can use. Inquiry-based learning in early childhood […]
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27May
Why Do Small Class Sizes Matter in Elementary School?
When families begin searching for the right elementary school, one question often rises to the top: Will my child truly be seen and supported? At Strelitz International Academy, we know […]
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19May
The International Baccalaureate Approach to Learning in Preschool and Kindergarten
Since 2020, cultivating early childhood education to adapt to a global future has been more critical than ever. After all, how we teach plays a vital role in the child’s […]
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