Miami Country Day School's Spartans Around Program Celebration
In April 2025, Miami Country Day School (MCDS) proudly commemorates the 10th anniversary of its innovative Spartans Around online program. As a leading educational institution with an 85-year history of excellence, MCDS has consistently provided students with a high-quality learning experience. The Spartans Around program stands out as a pioneering initiative designed to empower students with flexible, college-preparatory education. It caters specifically to Grades 6 through 12, meeting the needs of those who require adaptable learning opportunities without compromising academic rigor.
Rising Demand for Online Education
The surge in demand for online education has positioned MCDS at the forefront of this rapidly evolving landscape. In the United States, the online education market was valued at approximately $74.8 billion in 2023, with projections indicating growth to over $96.2 billion by 2026, according to Statista. Spartans Around is strategically aligned with this trend, meeting the diverse needs of students seeking flexible and engaging educational experiences.
Personalization and Global Perspective
MCDS's mission is centered around the principle of empowering every student, and the Spartans Around program encapsulates this ethos perfectly. The online program offers:
- - Customized learning paths that cater to individual student needs
- - Advanced coursework and specializations that challenge students academically
- - Dedicated one-on-one academic support from experienced educators
- - A vibrant virtual community that cultivates connection and fosters belonging
This platform draws students from various backgrounds, including competitive athletes, aspiring artists, young innovators, and globally mobile families. Spartans Around supports learners not only in Miami but also connects those living in different parts of the world, from Europe to South America, ensuring they receive a world-class education regardless of their location.
Celebrating a Decade of Achievement
Over the past decade, Spartans Around has built a strong reputation as a trusted option for families looking for a rigorous yet flexible academic environment. This program encourages student success, personal development, and holistic growth while forging a sense of community for participants, regardless of geographical barriers.
Dan Bronish, Chief Academic Design Officer at MCDS, states, “We take pride in developing an online program that adapts to the evolving demands of today’s learners while preserving the fundamental values of our school community.” With an expanding network of students worldwide, Spartans Around continues to reshape the landscape of online education, combining flexibility, academic excellence, and personal connections.
About Miami Country Day School
Miami Country Day School remains committed to fostering the comprehensive development of each student—mind, body, and spirit—preparing them to thrive as compassionate, globally-minded citizens. With the Spartans Around program extending this mission beyond the physical campus, MCDS empowers students to learn, explore, and excel in any corner of the globe. As the program enters its second decade, it is poised to further enhance its impact and support the next generation of learners.
For media inquiries, please contact:
Paula Montoya
Chief Marketing and Communications Officer
Miami Country Day School
Tel: 305-779-7263
Email: [email protected]