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The arts curriculum incorporates drama, music, and the visual arts.
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UPPER SCHOOL FACULTY
Quick Contacts
Middle and Upper School Receptionist
Marie Dowdy
941-554-5950
Assistant Head of Upper School
Sean Ball
941-554-5983
Middle and Upper School Nurse
Michelle Snell, RN
941-554-5980
Director of Upper School Academic Services and Counselor
Melinda Lloyd
941-554-5957
Director of Middle and Upper School Admissions
Michael Salmon
941-554-5955
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Tim Brewer
941-554-5963
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Mary Ann Mullen
941-554-5998
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Anita Cordes
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The Out-of-Door Academy
LOWER SCHOOL
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Historic Siesta Key Campus
| Pre-K – Grade 5
444 Reid Street, Sarasota, FL 34242
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941-349-3223
| Fax: 941-349-8133
LOWER SCHOOL
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Lower School Campus on Clark Road
| Pre-K – Grade 1
11011 Clark Rd, Sarasota, FL 34241
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941-349-3223
MIDDLE & UPPER SCHOOLS
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Uihlein Campus in Lakewood Ranch
| Grades 6 – 8 | Grades 9 – 12
5950 Deer Drive, Sarasota, FL 34240
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941-349-3223
| Fax:
941-907-1251
The Out-of-Door Academy does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, physical ability, religion, sex, age, gender, sexual orientation, or national origin.
The Out-of-Door Academy is an equal opportunity employer.
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