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Music for Students of All Ages
Colony Music Studio
They cultivate and nurture the love of playing music for students of all ages in a fun, supportive and well-equipped learning environment. Colony Music Studio ’s sole mission is to provide personalized private lessons for piano, violin, voice, guitar and cello. Their teaching philosophy is in matching each individual student ’s unique learning requirements to a teacher’s teaching style/preferences, instead of using a single method for all students. Lessons are available all year with a month-to-month commitment.
Teachers have either a degree or more in music or have extensive experience. Self-confidence, self-esteem and performance skills are developed through formal recitals held twice a year.
Convenient scheduling is available for multiple siblings taking lessons for the same or different instruments. The studio is well managed; service is personal and lessons start on time. Experience the joy of music in First Colony.
281-208-0900

Parents’ Testimonials
Primrose School of First Colony
Primrose School of First Colony has been locally owned for over 10 years, and the difference this makes can be seen every day. Conveniently located in First Colony, easily accessible from Sugar Land, Missouri City and Stafford, they offer SACS accredited programs for Infants through Pre-K, After School and Summer Camp.  
Here are some parent testimonials which demonstrate how their parents feel about them:
“…Her communication skills are fantastic for her age and she has learned to follow rules with the positive reinforcement that we continue at home!! I look forward to her growing years at Primrose First Colony!! ” – Toddler Mom
“This team has the children’s' welfare at heart. I have observed interaction with the community characterized by warmth, care and professionalism... ” - Parent
“Connor has done exceptionally well since attending Primrose. He was already a very smart boy when he started school there. He has reached new levels of developments and he surprises me every day with his knowledge... ” – Pre-K and PS Parent
 4605 Austin Parkway, Sugar Land
281-565-2707.

Spring into a Summer Tune Up
Cookie Joe’s Dancin’ School
Cookie Joe’s Dancin’ School adds to the sweet in Sugar Land with their popular non-competition dance studio. “Summer is a perfect time to tune up your technique … no school, no homework … and lots of time for practice,” says Tran Pham, president of Dancin’ School. “Our summer intensive program is a great opportunity to prepare for auditions for dance and drill teams and perfect leaps and turns for the performance season. ”
This summer, the school introduces the musical theater class with vocal training, choreography and dramatic interpretation for all ages.
For more information, go to www.CookieJoeDance.com or call
281-265-1042.

Communication is Fundamental for Success
The Speech & Learning Center, L.L.P.
The Speech & Learning Center is a speech-language pathology clinic located in Missouri City. They are experienced in working with both children and adults in the areas of speech, language, auditory processing, voice and swallowing disorders. They are trained in accent reduction therapy and are also excited to offer Fast ForWord and Therapeutic Listening programs.
The speech pathologists at The Speech and Learning Center hold the highest level of certification in the field. They emphasize the importance of family involvement and individual responsibility in order to maximize progress. The staff believes that the ability to communicate is fundamental for achieving academic and professional success, as well as for enjoying family life and friendships.  
They will be glad to answer any questions you may have or schedule an evaluation. Most major medical insurance plans are accepted, and they offer FREE consultations.
281-403-2600.
Summer Sports Camp
Fort Bend Baptist Academy
Challenging, college prep academics, competitive award winning sports programs, varied fine arts opportunities . . . you are invited to tour the elementary, middle and/or high school campuses and learn more about Fort Bend Baptist Academy (Admissions, 281-263-9142, admissions@fbba.org).
Get moving this summer at FBBA’s SUMMER SPORTS CAMPS for boys and girls entering grades 1-12. Each camp will be filled with fundamentals, skill drills, and competition in a positive Christian environment. Players will receive personal instruction and encouragement from our coaches and can expect to improve their game and have a great camp experience. Visit www.fbba.org for camp brochures and information.

Excellence in Christian Education
Cornerstone Christian Academy
Excellence in Christian Education is the driving force at Cornerstone Christian Academy. Cornerstone ’s advanced, Christian curriculum taught by expert Christian teachers is enriched with music, art, French/Spanish and PE, and all students participate in daily chapel and Bible lessons. Small class size offers great opportunities for individualized attention.
Adding sixth and seventh grade for the 2009-10 school year, Cornerstone is housed within the First Colony Church of Christ, easily accessed from Highway 59. The state-of-the-art facility supports a full program complete with a chapel, gymnasium and library.
Cornerstone’s foundation of Christian values, along with National Christian Schools Association membership, ensures a bright future for families seeking Christian education in the Fort Bend area.
2140 First Colony Blvd., Sugar Land (Hwy. 59 @ Sweetwater);
281-980-0842.

An Exhilarating Summer          
Cambridge Montessori School
Cambridge Montessori is a private school offering high quality education to children in New Territory, Telfair and surrounding areas. The school ’s philosophy is based on respect, love and acceptance that protect the emerging personality of young children.
Established in 1997, Cambridge Montessori offers a full-time curriculum to children from 12 months to second grade, as well as an after school program up through fifth grade. Music, P.E, and Spanish classes are offered as part of the school ’s curriculum. Extra-curricular activities include tap/ballet, hands-on science, art, and computer classes. The classrooms are equipped with a complete set of Montessori materials and developmentally appropriate educational aids, taught by certified teachers. In addition to their excellent academic session, they offer a fun-filled summer program. The school caters to the community need for transportation to and from neighboring schools.
For more information, please call 281-491-ABCD (2223) or visit them at www.cambridgemontessori.com.

Calling All Princesses!
Sugar Land Dance Center
Magical times await you at the Sugar Land Dance Center. Fantastical summer camps featuring Cinderella, Barbie Dancing Princess, The Little Mermaid, Hannah Montana and Sleeping Beauty will enchant your child. Each one-week camp is Monday-Friday from 9 a.m. to noon. Camp fee of $165 includes lots of dancing, arts and crafts, fairy snacks and a mini-performance.
For more information, contact Sugar Land Dance Center at 281-491-7530. Classes in jazz, tap, modern, ballet, hip-hop and ballroom are also available for children, teens and adults. For schedules, visit www.sugarlanddancecenter.com.

Hands-on Learning & Fun
Sense of Wonder
Sense of Wonder is celebrating 13 years of providing quality programs for this community. Their director is very involved in all programs and has a master ’s degree in education. All teachers have a bachelor’s degree, associates or Child Development credential. Their Pre-K program has been chosen to participate in the TEEM project, which promotes phonological awareness and emergent literacy skills. It has an assessment instrument which tracks individual child ’s progress for each learning objective of the program.
Sense of Wonder has computers in each classroom. A low adult to child rations coupled with a qualified and experienced staff ensures a high quality program that meets children ’s individual needs. The school is small, the learning environments are excellent, and the teachers are well qualified. Great programs, fabulous kids! 281-261-2755
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