Sylvan Park Paideia Elementary School

Welcome to Sylvan Park Paideia Elementary School!

At Sylvan Park Paideia Elementary School, we take pride in being a Paideia School that is all about giving every child the best education possible. Our focus is on the Paideia philosophy, which means we believe in teaching the whole child—socially, emotionally, and academically.

A Nurturing Environment

We create a warm and welcoming space where students can grow and thrive. Our approach includes:

• Blended learning that combines traditional teaching with modern technology.
• A special GATE program designed for gifted and talented students, ensuring they are challenged and engaged.

Engaging Curriculum

Our curriculum is built on the Tennessee State Standards and is filled with exciting opportunities for learning. Students participate in:

• Seminars that spark curiosity and discussion.
• Research projects that encourage exploration and discovery.
• Project-based learning that makes education hands-on and fun!

Community Involvement

We believe that learning is a team effort! That’s why we encourage parents and the community to get involved through:

• PTO (Parent-Teacher Organization) activities.
• The WatchD.O.G.S. program, where dads and father figures volunteer at school.
• Fun parent mixers to connect and share ideas.

Fun Extracurricular Activities

There’s always something exciting happening at our school! Join us for:

• Book fairs that celebrate reading.
• Movie nights for family fun.
• Various clubs that cater to different interests.
• Our annual Disney musical production, where students shine on stage!

At Sylvan Park Paideia Elementary School, we are committed to making learning a joyful adventure for every child. Come be a part of our wonderful community!