Pardes Day School · Middle School (MSAP)

Becoming capable. Becoming confident. Becoming ready.

Grades 6 through 8 at our MSAP campus. Rigorous academics, practical Jewish identity, and real-world experience that prepares students for high school and beyond.

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Life at MSAP · swipe →

Middle school students together at a class ice-skating trip — The MSAP community

Students working on their laptops in the learning studio — In class

Students learning with energy during Judaic studies — Learning with joy

A student painting during art — Hands-on electives

Students celebrating a teacher's birthday together — Growing together

6-8Grades served

MSAPDedicated campus

1:1Student laptops

1+Real-world internships

Middle School at Pardes

Rigor does not mean harder. It means smarter.

Blended groups, project-based learning, and self-directed growth, so every student is challenged and supported at exactly the right level.

Middle school students working on their school laptops

1:1 laptops

Academics

Rigorous. Applied. Real.

Math, science, ELA, and social studies taught through blended instructional groups and applied, project-based learning.

Students are assessed with NWEA MAP Growth twice a year. Each student gets a laptop and learns to use technology wisely, including age-appropriate AI literacy.

Every student is challenged at the right level.

Students learning Torah together with their rebbe

Chabad values

Torah, Chumash, identity

Old text, real questions.

Torah, Chumash, Hebrew language, Gemara, and Jewish philosophy, rooted in Chabad values.

Students daven together each morning and explore ethical questions through deep discussion. Jewish identity here is something students appreciate and make their own.

Judaism is not a subject. It is how we live.

Study skills

Real-world readiness

Real-world experience, built in.

Every student completes at least one semester of a real-world internship during middle school. Hands-on work, genuine responsibility, real growth.

Study skills, time management, and academic advising prepare students for high school. Testing results can be forwarded to high schools on request.

Pardes graduates enter high school ready to lead.

Practical details

What families need to know.

Hours

School day

Mon to Thu: 8:10 AM to 4:00 PM

Friday: 8:10 AM to 2:00 PM

7055 Bonita Dr, Miami Beach, FL 33141

Homework

Meaningful, not busy work

About 30 to 45 minutes a night, plus daily reading and Kriah. Posted on Google Classroom.

Meals

Breakfast bar daily

Fresh fruit, vegetables, yogurt, and granola. Bring lunch or enjoy Pizza Fridays. All food is cholov yisroel and pas yisroel.

Technology

Laptops with purpose

Each student gets a laptop with advanced filtering, and learns to balance mindful tech use with real offline time.

Life at MSAP

Middle school moments.

Come and see

See Middle School at Pardes for yourself.

Walk the MSAP campus, meet Principal Mimi Edwards and the team, and see how your child would spend a day here.

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