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We Believe
If you work hard, have fun, and find your calling, you can change the world
We promise our learners
Begin your Hero’s Journey
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Learn to be a curious, independent and
life-long learner
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Discover your strengths, weaknesses,
and passions
Our Mission
To inspire each learner who enters our doors to find a calling and explore the path to accomplish it
Our Approach
Progressive Education
​A learner-driven community
Learning to form authentic friendships and honestly resolve interpersonal problems
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Self-paced learning of reading, writing, and math
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Real-world projects of hands-on learning for 21st-century skills
Innovative learning environment
Multi-age/grade studios
Learner portfolio and exhibitions rather than grades
No homework and no teaching to the test
Embracing nature and the community
Field trips and real-world experts extend learning beyond the classroom
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Mindfulness as an integral part of the curriculum
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Fun and enriching family activities to foster a strong school community
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Spending a significant part of the day outdoors
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Learn to learn
Socratic discussions and self-paced challenges equip children to be independent life-long learners
Learn to do
Hands-on Quests for science, entrepreneurship, and the arts prepare children for real-world challenges
Learn to be
Intense focus on character
development by giving learners lots of freedom and responsibility
What do we learn in Acton?
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