Independent Day School-Corbett Campus
PreK3 Through Eighth Grade Hosts Admissions Open House February 8

Prospective families may attend an information session and tour campus.

Jan. 4, 2012 (TAMPA, Fla.) – Independent Day School-Corbett Campus (IDS-CC), a school for PreK3 through eighth grade, will host an Admissions Open House on Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2012 beginning at 8:30a.m. during which prospective families can become acquainted with the school.

The Admissions Open House will begin with an overview of the school conducted by Headmaster Dr. Joyce Burick Swarzman. Dr. Swarzman will discuss the school’s dynamic academic curriculum, as well as its extraordinary fine arts, sports and technology programs. She will explain how IDS-CC balances a nurturing, safe and exciting learning environment with high standards and high expectations. IDS-CC offers the International Baccalaureate Programme at all grade levels beginning at PreK3. Over five semesters, the school completed training in gifted education masters-level courses through a partnership grant with the University of South Florida College of Education.

The Admissions Open House will include a tour of the beautiful, cypress-covered campus conducted by middle school student “ambassadors.” A light breakfast will be served.

“Our vision is to make the learning process joyful and challenging, as well as stimulating and productive, said Dr. Swarzman. “Our dynamic teaching faculty put children first, focusing on excellence and developing a positive approach to life and learning, while also emphasizing the importance of giving back to the greater community. As our book says, 'It's All About Kids. Every Child Deserves a Teacher of the Year. '”

In addition, families interested in learning about IDS-CC are always welcome to call the Admissions Office to schedule a personal tour at any time. The school is located at 12015 Orange Grove Drive in Tampa. Contact Dr. Jennifer Morrow, Admissions Director, to place a reservation or for more information: jmorrow@idsyes.com or 813-961-3087.