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James River Day School

James River Day School

Independent, private school in Lynchburg, Virginia, United States

James River Day School, or JRDS, is an independent, co-educational, non-sectarian K-8 day school in Lynchburg, Virginia. JRDS serves academically qualified students in Kindergarten through 8th Grade, regardless of race, color, national origin, ethnic, social, or economic background.

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Mission

"James River Day School cherishes children and challenges them to become scholars, leaders, and citizens for the 21st century, in a community of academic excellence."

Faculty

Total Faculty 41

Faculty holding advanced degrees = more than 50%

Curriculum

James River Day School offers instruction in reading and language arts, mathematics, science, history and social studies, visual arts, music, physical education, technology, and world languages for Grades K-8.[1]

Students in Grades 5-8 compete in a variety of sports throughout the year, including soccer, volleyball, cross country, basketball, and lacrosse.[2]

Accreditation

The Virginia Association of Independent Schools has accredited JRDS since 1979.

Notes

  1. [1]
    "Overview". Archived from the original on 2011-08-14. Retrieved 2010-10-12.
  2. [2]
    "Athletics". Archived from the original on 2011-08-14. Retrieved 2010-10-12.

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