We struggled for a long time before deciding to enroll our daughter into a Holy Comforter because the local public school is rated so highly. Our daughter is now enrolled in kindergarten and it was the best decision we have ever made as parents. The high academics speak for themselves, not to mention
... Read more the spanish, computers, music, arts and physical education programs. What is truly incredible about the school is the emphasis on building characher, reinforcing the values we share at home, taking responsibilities for personal actions, learning to be a leader. The most amazing thing of all is that it's done in an openingly loving enviroment where hugs are shared by all. We are so glad that me made the choice and most of all, our daughter is growing into the person she was meant to be. Read less
Posted by a parent on 11/21/08
We have been very pleased for the 5 years our child has attended HCES. She consistently scores above average on her SAT10 and an honor roll student. The work load is heavy but she seems to like the challenge. We feel the teachers and staff are top notch and their love for Christ and the children is
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Posted by a parent on 05/16/08
I am a former student of Holy Comforter and I believe that it was a fairly good school. My parents decided to enroll me in public school, and I immediately became one of the top students and of the class and a teacher favorite. I dedicate this to the trainin gand support I recived from Holy Comforter
... Read more teachers. The course load wasn't a problem fror me and I will soon be in four AP classes. The only problem I see withHoly Comforter was was the emphasis and force of religion. I think we concentrated rtoo much on it. All in all it's a good school. Read less
Posted by a other on 04/06/08
My son has attended since Kindergarten & he is now in the 6th grade. He loves it, and I plan to keep him there through the 8th grade (their highest grade). I am a single parent, and because of that we don't fit the typical demographic mold of the school. That is my only criticism of the school, is that
... Read more it is demographically elite. In spite of this, he has done well academically and is involved in their sports program. The staff and faculty is very caring and teaches traditional Christian values, but without a lot of doctrinaire rigidity. It is not cheap however & the school is always fund-raising these days. Read less
Posted by a parent on 02/19/07
The teachers are wonderful! The administrations 'view' seems to be taking a very different direction in the last couple of years.
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Posted by a parent on 02/07/07
We have transferred from another school. Both my child and I are very pleased with Holy Comforter. The middle school administration is amazing. They take into account the individual educational needs of each student, valuing the student's strengths and weaknesses. I have a child who struggles with
... Read more a learning disability. We have never had this high quality services and respect for her gifts as well as acknowledging her struggles. She loves the sports and the kids are very kind to her--not the normal middle school experience. Thank you Holy Comforter! Read less
Posted by a parent on 10/23/06
Since my child has been attending we have had all positive wonderful experiences. Love the teachers. Love the enviroment and love the atmosphere. The art/music and spanish classes are top notch. The children are taught at the individual levels rather than at a group level. We love it!
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Posted by a parent on 08/01/06
As a student I totally hate this school. I'm in 8th grade and have beeng going for 9 years. It usto be cool before it got all conservative and religious and dress code. I really hate how every thing they teach is on a conservative slant.
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Posted by a student on 05/11/06
Love it!love it! love it! this is the best education, structure and participation in tallahassee. You will certainly get your money's worth... I can't think of a single problem since my daughter has attended. The teachers are perfect! thank you so much!
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Posted by a parent on 04/09/06
If you want your children to have Christian value system, this is a good school.
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visual and performing arts, special talents in visual art, music, dance, drama, or other related studies;
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English as Second Language
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Tallahassee schools — Holy Comforter Episcopal School is located at 2001 Fleischman Rd, Tallahassee FL 32308. 2001 Fleischman Rd is in the 32308 ZIP code in Tallahassee, FL Holy Comforter Episcopal School is a Private school that serves grade levels PK - 8.
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