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{{Infobox School

|name = The Woods Academy

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|streetaddress = 6801 Greentree Road

|city = [[Bethesda, Maryland|Bethesda]]

|state = [[Maryland]]

|zipcode = 20817

|country = [[United States]]

|coordinates =

|religion = [[Catholic]]

|head_label = Head of School

|head = Joe Powers

|faculty = 65

|fundingtype = Private

|grades = Preschool through Grade 8

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|established = 1975

|enrollment = approximately 300

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'''The Woods Academy'''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.woodsacademy.org/Clue/Home/604 |accessdate=June 28, 2012 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=http://web.archive.org/web/20120713020832/http://www.woodsacademy.org:80/Clue/Home/604 |archivedate=July 13, 2012 }}</ref> is an independent, [[Catholic]], secondary [[University-preparatory school|preparatory school]] for girls and boys ages three through fourteen, with an enrollment of approximately 300 students. The school is located on six acres in the [[Washington D.C.]] suburb of [[Bethesda, Maryland]], USA.

'''The Woods Academy'''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.woodsacademy.org/Clue/Home/604 |accessdate=June 28, 2012 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=http://web.archive.org/web/20120713020832/http://www.woodsacademy.org:80/Clue/Home/604 |archivedate=July 13, 2012 }}</ref> is an independent, [[Catholic]], secondary [[University-preparatory school|preparatory school]] for girls and boys ages three through fourteen, with an enrollment of approximately 300 students. The school is located on six acres in the [[Washington D.C.]] suburb of [[Bethesda, Maryland]], USA.




Revision as of 04:16, 5 May 2016

The Woods Academy[1] is an independent, Catholic, secondary preparatory school for girls and boys ages three through fourteen, with an enrollment of approximately 300 students. The school is located on six acres in the Washington D.C. suburb of Bethesda, Maryland, USA.

History

The school originally opened over a half century ago as Ursuline Academy. In 1975, a group of dedicated parents re-established it as Our Lady of the Woods Academy and subsequently The Woods Academy. In 1977, the school moved to its current location at the intersection of Burdette and Greentree Road in Bethesda.

School organization

Head of School

Joe Powers is the current Head of School. He joined the school in the summer of 2011. He was previously the Headmaster at the Washington Jesuit Academy. Joe keeps a regular blog on The Woods Academy and news in the education world.[5]

Curriculum

The Woods Academy offers classes in the following content areas:

Athletics

Accreditations

Memberships

Address and contact information

6801 Greentree Road, Bethesda, Maryland, United States, 20817.[23]

References

  1. ^ http://web.archive.org/web/20120713020832/http://www.woodsacademy.org:80/Clue/Home/604. Archived from the original on July 13, 2012. Retrieved June 28, 2012. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help); Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  • ^ "Member Schools | American Montessori Society". Amshq.org. 2012-01-30. Retrieved 2013-10-21.
  • ^ http://web.archive.org/web/20120430235434/http://www.woodsacademy.org:80/Clue/Lower-School-Grades-1-4/915. Archived from the original on April 30, 2012. Retrieved June 28, 2012. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help); Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  • ^ http://web.archive.org/web/20120430235311/http://www.woodsacademy.org:80/Clue/Upper-School-Grades-5-8/916. Archived from the original on April 30, 2012. Retrieved June 28, 2012. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help); Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  • ^ "Education, Life and Sports". Warning Track Powers. Retrieved 2013-10-21.
  • ^ http://web.archive.org/web/20120430235706/http://www.woodsacademy.org:80/Clue/Athletics/921. Archived from the original on April 30, 2012. Retrieved June 28, 2012. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help); Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  • ^ "The Path To Excellence". Middlestates.org. Retrieved 2013-10-21.
  • ^ "Home | American Montessori Society". Amshq.org. 2013-09-24. Retrieved 2013-10-21.
  • ^ "Association of Independent Maryland & DC Schools". Aimsmddc.org. Retrieved 2013-10-21.
  • ^ "Maryland State Department of Education". Marylandpublicschools.org. Retrieved 2013-10-21.
  • ^ "Association of Independent Maryland & DC Schools". Aimsmddc.org. Retrieved 2013-10-21.
  • ^ "An Association of Washington, D.C. Area Independent Private Schools". Independent Education. Retrieved 2013-10-21.
  • ^ "National Association of Independent Schools". NAIS. Retrieved 2013-10-21.
  • ^ "Home | American Montessori Society". Amshq.org. 2013-09-24. Retrieved 2013-10-21.
  • ^ "Archdiocese of Washington". Site.adw.org. Retrieved 2013-10-21.
  • ^ "Association for Middle Level Education". AMLE. Retrieved 2013-10-21.
  • ^ "Membership, policy, and professional development for educators". ASCD. Retrieved 2013-10-21.
  • ^ "Capital Ath. Conf". Cacsports.com. 2013-09-30. Retrieved 2013-10-21.
  • ^ "Lighting Pathways to Student Learning | ERB". Erblearn.org. Retrieved 2013-10-21.
  • ^ "NCEA". NCEA. Retrieved 2013-10-21.
  • ^ Paul G. Barker, Ed.D. "Parents Council of Washington". Parentscouncil.org. Retrieved 2013-10-21.
  • ^ "SSATB: Home". Admission.org. Retrieved 2013-10-21.
  • ^ 6801 Greentree Rd (1970-01-01). "6801 Greentree Road Bethesda, MD 20817 - Google Maps". Maps.google.com. Retrieved 2013-10-21.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)

  • Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The_Woods_Academy&oldid=718708865"

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