About Our Society
Welcome to Our Society Civics Academy, where we empower the next generation with a deep understanding of civics and government through interactive, virtual classrooms. Our goal is to inspire active citizenship and leadership in young minds, preparing them for a lifetime of engagement and informed decision-making. Discover more about our innovative approach and commitment to shaping future leaders.
OUR SOCIETY
EDUCATORS
Meet our dedicated team of educators, experts in civics and government, committed to fostering understanding and inspiring action in our students.
Our
Mission
Mission Statement:
At Our Society Civics Academy, we are committed to empowering students with a comprehensive understanding of U.S. civics and government. Our innovative educational approach ensures that every child not only learns but also applies their knowledge to become an informed, articulate, and active citizen. We champion parental involvement, giving families a voice in their children's education and fostering a partnership that nurtures informed, critical thinkers ready to participate in democracy.
Vision Statement:
Our vision is to shape the future by developing a generation of exceptional students who are not only well-versed in the workings of government and their civic responsibilities but are also equipped to express their thoughts and opinions confidently and responsibly. Through a collaborative educational environment that includes parents, we aim to cultivate young leaders who are prepared to engage thoughtfully and effectively in the political process and broader society.
Our
Vision
Jonathan De Jesus
Academy Chancellor & C.E.O.
"As Chancellor of Our Society Civics Academy, I am committed to creating a community where integrity, respect, and accountability are not just ideals, but principles we live by every day. Together, we are setting the foundation for a brighter, more informed future."
Promise Statement
We pledge to deliver exceptional tutoring services tailored to meet the unique needs of each student. We are committed to providing a supportive, interactive, and enriching learning environment that empowers both students and parents. Our dedication to excellence ensures that every learner gains a profound understanding of U.S. civics and government, enabling them to articulate their thoughts and participate effectively in our democracy. This is our promise to you—to guide, inspire, and support your educational journey every step of the way.
Academy Pillars
EMPOWER
Taking the Initiative
Students
For students, Empower signifies taking personal initiative to understand and engage actively with civics and government. We encourage students to apply this pillar by embracing leadership opportunities, participating in discussions and debates, and practicing their rights and responsibilities as emerging citizens in a democratic society.
EDUCATE
Be Involved
Parents/Guardians
For parents, Educate underscores the critical role of family involvement in the educational journey. Parents can live out this pillar by engaging with educators, staying informed about their child's progress and curriculum content, and fostering an environment at home that values continual learning and informed discussion on civic matters.
ELEVATE
Nothing but Excellence
Educators
For educators, Elevate is about striving for excellence in teaching and elevating student understanding and performance. Educators are encouraged to apply this pillar by committing to high educational standards, promoting critical thinking, and inspiring students to exceed expectations, thereby preparing them to be thoughtful leaders and informed participants in the political process.
The Our Society Team.
Meet the dynamic team at the helm of Our Society Civics Academy. Our executives and administrative leaders bring a wealth of experience, dedication, and a shared vision for excellence in civics education. Get to know the driven individuals committed to shaping informed and engaged citizens for a brighter future.
Business Details
Contact
407-279-0634
info@OurSociety.Academy
Address
5619 Autumn Ridge Rd, Lakeland, FL 33805 Suite 205
Opening Hours
Mon - Fri: 9am - 9pm
​​Saturday: 9am - 2pm
​Sunday: Closed
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Core Values
Our core values are the fundamental beliefs that guide our actions and decisions, distinct from our pillars which are focused goals for students, parents, and educators. These values underpin everything we do, setting the standard for how we operate and interact within our community. They ensure that we maintain integrity and excellence in delivering education that prepares well-rounded, informed citizens.
Integrity
Upholding honesty and ethics.
Respect
Valuing diverse perspectives.
Accountability
Committing to our promises.
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