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7:00 a.m.
City Academy opens for breakfast and before school programming including Chess Club.Read more
7:15 a.m.
The principal greets every family, every morning. She builds student character by encouraging firm handshakes and eye contact with teachers and classmates to start the day. 
7:55 a.m.
City Academy students gather to recite "My Pledge of Allegiance to Me" by Edna J. Hanks Pipes. Typically, one class is chosen to lead and the school repeats each line.Read more
8:05 a.m.
“Morning meetings” convene in pre-kindergarten, kindergarten and first grade classrooms to promote enthusiasm and cooperation for the day ahead. 
9:00 a.m.
Specialist classes begin as upper school (2-6 grade) students move in small groups to art, science, mathematics, physical education/health, Spanish and music. 
10:00 a.m.
All students enjoy morning snack and recess. 
11:20 a.m.
Lunch is prepared in the school kitchen and served family style in four different shifts. Teachers, staff members and student teachers each host a table. 
12:00 p.m.
Music classes rotate between general music and violin lessons. All first through sixth grade students participate in the Suzuki Method of violin instruction. 
3:30 p.m.
School day ends, extended day activities begin with 15 minutes of play followed by homework club for second through sixth grade students.Read more
6:00 p.m.
City Academy closes.