Morning Star Catholic School, founded in Catholic tradition, is committed to providing each student with special needs the opportunity to discover their gifts and achieve their personal best as children of God. We are the Comets! Located in the heart of Orlando, Morning Star Catholic School is an accredited not-for-profit, tuition based school for special needs students. Since 1960, Morning Star Catholic has been working to provide children with special needs the opportunity to embrace their potential - to enable children to function more independently and guide them in their spiritual, academic, social, physical, and emotional journey. Morning Star Catholic School, founded in Catholic tradition, is committed to providing each student with special needs the opportunity to discover their gifts and achieve their personal best as children of God. We evaluate each student’s needs and capabilities on an individual basis at Morning Star Catholic. Our fully certified teachers use a complete standards-based curriculum, designed specifically for students with special learning needs, in an interactive and technology-rich environment. Morning Star Catholic has always had a strong academic orientation with an emphasis on reading, math, science, and language arts.
Beyond that foundation, we have a broad and varied program of activities including: Computer Instruction, Art Therapy, Dance Therapy, Music Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Adaptive Physical Education, Behavioral Therapy, Speech Therapy, Social Skills Training, Outings and Fieldtrips ,Educational Edible Garden, Weekly Celebration of Mass, Adaptive Religion Program, Life Skills Training, Best Buddies, and more!