It moved to its present location in 1998. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national and ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic and other school administered programs. In the Primary Group the curriculum takes advantage of children's natural process of learning through experience . Hands-on learning experiences form a rich foundation for the more abstract levels of learning to come. We teach the basic academic skills through a carefully structured process that provides the young student with an appropriate challenge at each step.
Children work at their own pace and are encouraged to progress as quickly as they are able.
In the Upper Elementary and Middle School Groups the curriculum stimulates and challenges each child's developing powers of abstract reasoning and concentration through both broad exploration and in-depth study of the concepts basic to various subjects. It is important for older children to relate what they learn to the larger world as the basis for finding a meaningful identity. Service learning projects , for example, allow students to apply and reflect upon the concepts they have studied. The Home Based Education Resource Center provides a variety of curriculum resources to students who are pursuing their education at home. Part time enrollment in regular Morningside classes offers home schoolers opportunities to study special subjects and to experience learning as part of a peer group.