ABOUT US
About Delores M. Smith Academy.
Where learning is fun and
growth is nurtured.
How We Began
Delores M. Smith Academy, Inc. was built on the belief that every child deserves a safe, loving, and stimulating environment to grow and thrive. We are committed to helping children develop their natural abilities and fulfill their learning potential.
Through quality care, intentional teaching, and strong family and community partnerships, we create a foundation for lifelong learning and success.
Safety, Love & Inspiration
We provide a secure and loving environment where children can flourish intellectually, socially, emotionally, and physically.
Family & Community Connection
We believe in building strong relationships with our families and the community, working together to support every child’s growth and success.
Developing, Teaching & Learning
We use innovative techniques, encourage communication, embrace inclusion, and celebrate creativity. Our mission is to provide a safe, nurturing, and enriching environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive.
OUR VALUES
More Than a School, A Place to Belong
We nurture the whole child through care, purpose and possibility. Here are a few of the values that guide everything we do.
Curiosity & Creativity
We encourage children to explore, imagine and think beyond what’s next.
Emotional Growth
We support self-awareness, kindness and healthy confidence.
Strong Academic Foundation
We prepare children with the skills they need for long-term success.
Confidence & Resilience
We help children believe in themselves and embrace new challenges.
Family Communication
We stay connected and collaborative with families every step of the way.
21st-Century Learning
We introduce real-world skills, technology and creative problem solving.
OUR PROGRAMS
Programs for Every Stage
Nurturing today. Brighter tomorrows. Explore our program offerings:
Early Preschool
A nurturing start with play-based learning, behaviour analysis and growth consistency.
FREE VPK
A high-quality, no-cost program that prepares children for kindergarten and lifelong success.
Preschool
Building confidence through exploration and creativity. Habit awareness development and exploration.
After School Care
Homework support, guidance, enrichment activities, peer-to-peer socialization and a safe, engaging environment.
Summer Camp
Outdoor activities, Educational programs, Confidence-building & social events for summer breaks.
WHAT PARENTS SAY
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“We feel so confident and supported at Delores M. Smith Academy. Our child has grown so much — academically, socially and emotionally. It truly feels like a second family.”