For ages 12-15
Acton Academy Middle School is where young heroes learn to work hard, tackle complex computational challenges, communicate clearly and persuasively and develop the passion and real-world skills needed to make a difference in the world.
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Master core skills (reading, writing, and math) through the latest technology.
Develop critical thinking and an appreciation for heroes and history through Socratic discussions.
Dive deeply into biology, chemistry, physics, engineering, finance and psychology through immersive quests and public exhibitions.
Prepare for the real world through challenging apprenticeships.
8:30 Drop-off / Free Time
8:50 Daily Launch (Socratic Discussion)
9:05 Core Skills
Goal setting, math, Writers' Workshop, reading, civilization discussion, "Brain Breaks" throughout
11:30 Lunch / Free Time
12:30 Quest Launch (Socratic Discussion)
12:45 Quest
Hands-on work, team-based challenges, sciences, coding, entrepreneurship, art & music, history, report on goals.
2:45 Studio Maintenance
3:00 Closing Group (Socratic Discussion)
03:15 Pick-up
Engage Deeply: Work on difficult real-world Quests. Learn to calculate, write and think more deeply.
Have Fun: As you develop a positive self-identity surrounded by friends who will support you.
Find a Calling: Through exploring gifts, passions, and apprenticeships so you can change the world.
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