…I tried to join the school football team, but the     1     told me that I didn’t play well enough.     2    , I was unhappy, but I won’t quit. I’ll find a way to improve on my own so that I can     3     the team next year.

Students at Shady Side are exposed to a     1     curriculum in a safe and     2     environment; the joy of learning becomes their bridge to     3     lifelong learners.

In the     4     of this journey they are provided an experience in Kindergarten     5     Twelfth Grade,     6     enables them to mature academically,     7    , emotionally and socially. As they walk down the halls during their years together at Shady Side, our boys and girls---so soon to become men and women---are learning to think, to work, to question, to be     8     and responsible, to relate with others, to laugh     9     their mistakes and to act graciously when success     10     their way.