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Creating responsible, self-motivated young individuals who contribute positively to our world is what we do every day.
Tucked away on a sprawling, private campus is one of the best sources for Christian education in the region: Sarasota Lutheran School, which offers early childhood, elementary and middle school classes in an academically challenging and individually nurturing environment. Sarasota Lutheran School sits on the grounds of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, on 16-plus acres conveniently located just off of I-75 at the intersection of Clark Road and Honore Avenue.
For 26-plus years, Sarasota Lutheran has been home to the RAYS: Really Amazing Young Servants. Our goal? To partner with parents to create responsible, self-motivated and self-disciplined young individuals who positively contribute to our community and our world.
Sarasota Lutheran is nationally accredited through the National Lutheran Schools Accreditation agency. Our school is one of more than 2,500 schools in the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod, which operates:
1,406 early childhood education centers
986 elementary & middle schools, including Sarasota Lutheran School
Lutheran schools meet or exceed all state and national academic standards at all grade levels. We practice excellence in Christian education.
But parents say they pick Sarasota Lutheran School for very personal reasons. In a recent survey, parents at Sarasota Lutheran said they choose our school for its:
Our experienced, degreed teachers model visionary, servant and spritual leadership. As compassionate, Christian educators they work with each child tracking progress on individualized learning goals. Adding to a rigorous curriculum, our enrichment program includes:
music, including elementary and middle school hand bell choirs
educational challenges like the Stock Market Game and the Sarasota County Science Fair
Our After-school programs offer individualized tutoring, Girl Scouts, Boy Scouts, Karate, 4-H, and guitar and piano lessons. Sarasota Lutheran School is a member of the National Junior Honor Society.
At Sarasota Lutheran School, students learn and grow in a safe, secure environment. Our focus is on a well-rounded education that meets each student's spiritual, emotional, social, physical and intellectual needs. Every child is treated with respect and is given every opportunity to develop their God-given talents. The morals and values instilled in our students last a lifetime. A secure foundation in Christ enables our students to make positive choices as they grow and mature.
The pastors of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, the school's teachers and student families all play key and vital roles in ministering to our students as they grow academically and spiritually. We encourage you to be our partner in your child's Christian education.
At Sarasota Lutheran School, Our Differences Make the Difference:
Fully degreed & certified teachers
Accredited curriculum through the National Lutheran School Accreditation Agency; in April 2006, our school was accredited for 7 years
95% of middle school students consecutively score above grade levels on the SAT exams
Parent/student services, including extended Before School and After School programs and "Camp Summer Rays
We welcome your visit to our beautiful campus and the opportunity to learn how we can serve your family's educational needs. We're located just off of I-75 at the intersection of Clark Road and Honore Avenue, at 5651 Honore Avenue.
For more information, please call our school office at (941) 922-8164. We're located online at www.SarasotaLutheranSchool.org
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