Education
Westshore offers an abundance of educational opportunities. For those just starting their college careers or for working adults looking to continue their professional education program Westshore offers a variety of programs for those ready to further their careers. For children, Westshore offers high quality K-8 and High School magnet programs that offer rigourous academic programs. Read more about all of the exciting educational options below.
K-12 Opportunties
ROLAND PARK K-8 MAGNET SCHOOL FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDIES
1510 N. Manhattan Avenue
Tampa, FL 33607
Phone: 813-872-5212
Fax: 813-673-4388
http://rolandpark.mysdhc.org
Roland Park K-8 Magnet School for International Studies is an IB candidate school for the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme for grades K-5 and International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme for grades 6-8. In concert with other world schools, students are introduced to content using unified themes that integrate the curriculum. Students will develop a broad-based knowledge of global issues and become critical thinkers. Roland Park provides parents working within the Westshore Business District the opportunity to have their K-8 grade children in a school close to their workplace.
Who Can Attend?
Enrollment is open to children in grades K-8. The school's proximity to all Westshore businesses will facilitate teacher-parent conferences, having lunch with your child, volunteering and attending special school activities. Click here for application details. Preference given to Westshore Alliance members. Proof of Westshore Alliance membership/employment required.
Here are some of the great features of the Roland Park K-8 IB program:
PRIMARY YEARS PROGRAMME K-5
- World Language program
- Inquiry-based learning centers
- Combination of arts and humanities
- Junior Great Books program
- Trans disciplinary units of study
- Before and After School program
MIDDLE YEARS PROGRAMME 6-8
- Global Awareness Curriculum
- World Language program
- Rigorous Academic Program
- Junior Great Books program
- Before and After School program
