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St. Timothy’s School at a Glance

Lower school students coloring in class

In Raleigh, North Carolina, there is no shortage of choices for an excellent education, with numerous public, private, and independent schools for lower and middle school students. St. Timothy’s School has been a respected educational institution in Raleigh for more than 60 years, and we are always excited to welcome new families to our growing … Read more

5 Most Important Lessons in Lower School

Students walking around the St. Timothy's campus

  Lower School at St. Timothy’s encourages children to lay a foundation for lifelong learning from the earliest age. Our educators use personal attention and differentiated instruction to build confident and caring learners who easily grasp new concepts through a love of learning. Our students develop the skills to build on their previous years of … Read more

Visual and Performing Arts at St. Timothy’s School

Lower school students playing bells in music class

Art programs in schools improve students’ motivation, concentration, teamwork, and confidence. The arts play an essential role at St. Timothy’s School, where we encourage creativity through a comprehensive fine art curriculum that includes music, theater, and visual art. We foster a positive environment where students can explore the creative process and share their artistic experiences with … Read more

After School Care Program at St. Timothy’s School

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St. Timothy’s After School Care (ASC) program provides a safe, nurturing environment for students to continue their studies and interact with their peers. Many schools outsource after school care to external programs. However, we employ staff, many of whom are alumni, to take care of students at St. Timothy’s.  Supervised Care After school care provides … Read more

5 Things to Know About Service Learning

Lower school students tending to the school garden

Service learning is an enriching way to prepare students for the future. Here are five things you may not know about service learning. Service learning is a commendable curriculum add-on that many schools employ to teach their students a well-rounded approach to better understanding their communities, personal skills, and how to help those around them. By … Read more

The Advantages of an Independent School Before High School

St. Timothy's teacher giving a lesson in the classroom

Independent schools provide students with the resources they need to be successful in high school and beyond. Independent schools are non-public schools governed by an independent board of trustees. There are many advantages to attending an independent school before high school. Students at independent schools receive a foundation of confidence and integrity, thrive with more … Read more

3 Benefits of Social and Emotional Learning

Students running on the school track

Preparing students for a life of intention, service, ethical decision making, and a belief in the good in oneself and others begins with the everyday moments of their early education. At St. Timothy’s, our lessons focus on even the non-cognitive skills children need to thrive. In addition to traditional academic subjects, students master social and emotional learning (SEL) … Read more