Academics
A Three-Year Journey of Identity, Systems, and Responsibility
Our integrated curriculum weaves history, personal development, and real-world skills into a cohesive experience designed for the adolescent mind.
Learning that meets life
Students engage through project-based learning, interdisciplinary studies, collaborative group work, independent reflection, and real-world application. They don't just absorb information — they engage, question, and create.
Mon – Thu
Core program days
8:30 – 2:00
Program hours
Fridays
Expedition Day
Ages 10–14
Grades 6–8
The three-year journey
Year One — Identity & Power
Who am I? Where do I stand? Students explore Power vs. Force through Colonization in the Americas, Self-Determination & Sovereignty through the American Revolution, and Growth & Development through Westward Expansion.
Year Two — Systems & Consequences
What have we built — and at what cost? Students examine Self vs. Other through the Civil War & Reconstruction, Innovation & Progress vs. Sustainability through the Industrial Revolution, and Personal & Global Economics through World War I.
Year Three — Responsibility & Awareness
What will I choose now? Students investigate Cooperation & Collaboration through World War II, Values & Goals through Mid-Century America, and Mind vs. Matter through the Information Age.
Personal Development
Each unit integrates self-awareness, emotional intelligence, responsibility, ethical thinking, and identity formation. Students are not only learning history — they are learning themselves.
Student Exhibitions
Each unit culminates in meaningful demonstrations of understanding: debates, simulations, presentations, creative projects, and public showcases. Every student presents individually and contributes to a group experience.
Expedition Fridays
Every Friday is Expedition Day — experiential learning, field studies, and real-world exploration. An optional extended day runs from 3:00–5:30 PM for families who need it.
A typical day
Our program is designed to provide both structure and spaciousness — a rhythm that supports focus, independence, and meaningful work.
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