St. Alban's Episcopal Day School is a Christian-based early childhood and elementary school in Harlingen that serves children beginning at 18 months through sixth grade and combines center-based early learning with a 1st–6th grade academic program.
St. Alban's is a faith-based early childhood and elementary school serving children from early toddlerhood through sixth grade. The school presents classroom learning together with weekly religious instruction and chapel as part of its regular program.
The school uses a center-based early childhood curriculum organized around children’s interests, past experiences, and developmental levels, with classroom centers for language and literacy, math, art, science, dramatic play and music. In the elementary grades the curriculum emphasizes 21st-century learning, critical thinking, and integration of technology into classroom work.
The campus is a suburban site with multiple buildings and has undergone recent renovations and new construction to expand classroom and multipurpose space. Security and fencing updates and other site improvements are listed among recent facility projects.
Enrichment offerings include library services with internet-accessible computers, regular music and physical education classes, art, and other specials. Classroom and specialist teachers are described as trained and experienced, with the school highlighting a sustained faculty presence across grade levels.
The 3 year old program is theme based and is intentional in learning through play, nursery rhymes, and honoring childrens’ words and stories.
The 4K program uses Happily Ever After for Language Arts, continues learning through centers and dramatic play, and incorporates School Literacy and Culture through Rice University; students also begin Bridges Mathematics and Handwriting Without Tears.
The curriculum is based upon children’s interests, past experiences, and developmental levels and is center-based with a focus on language and literacy, math and numbers, art, science, dramatic play and music.
The 1st–6th grade program emphasizes a foundation built on faith and academics and uses curricula such as Superkids, Shurley English, Texas Go Math, McGraw Hill social studies materials and a variety of science resources including Mystery Science and Harcourt Science.
Kindergarten continues to use components of School Literacy and Culture through Rice University, with center-based learning and instruction using Superkids Reading, Texas Go Math, Harcourt Science and social studies tied to current events and seasonal activities.
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