A Future of Limitless Possibilities Starts Here
Meeting Street Elementary – Burns serves the whole child, which includes a student’s academic, social, emotional and physical needs. We take the long view and consider what a child needs today to be prepared for success in the future.
We Challenge Students with Rigorous Instruction
Students develop critical thinking skills through engaging lessons. We push our students to question, create and apply what they learn through project-based activities rooted in real-world examples.
We offer a full-day academic program a full year earlier than traditional schools. Both 3- and 4-year-olds are encouraged to develop social, emotional, intellectual and physical skills.
We Shape Students’ Character and Support Overall Well-Being
We aim to create future leaders. We focus on cultivating the characteristics that are associated with successful and happy adults. This Path to Success for students includes the following traits:
- Gratitude
- Self control
- Optimism
- Empathy
- Citizenship
- Grit
- Curiosity
- Integrity
- Academic Achievement
We also support students physical development needs. Our on-site services include:
- Early childhood specialists who diagnose children and counsel parents
- Speech and occupational therapy
- Dental, vision and health screenings
We Offer Stimulating and Enriching Experiences
Students are encouraged to expand their horizons and find new passions through exposure to a range of opportunities.
Field trips start in kindergarten and older go on overnight excursions.
Enrichment activities include:
- Art Club
- Drama Club
- Fall, Winter & Spring Sports
- Morning News Team
- Student Ambassadors
- Winter & Spring Tutoring
We’re Committed to Our Alumni
We help students navigate the admissions process of the top middle and high schools in the Lowcountry to find the school that’s best for them.
Additional, students who graduate from Meeting Street Elementary – Burns are eligible for college scholarships of up to $40,000.
