On a crisp morning in Limestone, Maine, a group of high school students gathers around a whiteboard, debating a complex math problem. Their voices carry a blend of curiosity and excitement that is hard to miss. This is a snapshot of life at the Maine School of Science and Mathematics (MSSM), a place where academic […]| K12 Digest
When the first group of students arrived at New Summit Academy Costa Rica in 2005, they didn’t just step into a school but literally helped build one. With cabins to paint, desks to assemble, and a student handbook to write, those early students who are now affectionately known as the “golden group” worked side by […]| K12 Digest
Creating fun and accessible chemistry stories has been a labor of love for Colleen as a retired University of Arizona chemistry professor and author of a series of kids’ chemistry comic books. In 2023, the PBS short documentary, “Comic Book Chemistry,” was awarded an Emmy. This documentary centered around Colleen’s vision, chemistry comic book series […]| K12 Digest
On a quiet morning in Ottawa’s Rockcliffe Park, more than a century ago, a woman named Theodora Philpot opened her home to four young students. There was no fanfare—just a vision, a small classroom, and a deep belief in what girls could achieve when given the right environment to grow. That moment in 1915 became […]| K12 Digest
It’s a familiar story for many parents—watching their child struggle in school, knowing they are capable but somehow unable to thrive in a traditional classroom. For a group of dedicated parents in 2003, this concern turned into action. They envisioned a school where children who didn’t fit the standard mold could still succeed, not just […]| K12 Digest
In 1992, a small school opened its doors next to a chapel in Waxahachie, Texas. It started with just one building and a big vision: to bring quality Catholic education to Ellis County. Today, St. Joseph Catholic School has expanded across three buildings on the St. Joseph Catholic Church campus, mirroring the parish’s own growth. […]| K12 Digest
A school is more than just classrooms and textbooks; it’s a place where young minds take shape, dreams take flight, and lifelong connections are made. At Gulliver Preparatory School, this sentiment has held true for nearly a century. Founded in 1926, the school evolved into a leading institution under the visionary leadership of Marian C. […]| K12 Digest
CITA International School, formerly known as Fidelity Preparatory Nursery and Primary School, began its journey in 1981 with a simple yet ambitious vision: to provide global-standard education in a nurturing environment. Over the years, CITA has evolved into a dynamic educational community dedicated to unlocking the potential of every child. Originally a Nursery and Primary […]| K12 Digest
In the pursuit of upholding the vision of the Founding Fathers, who crafted the Constitution, there lies a fundamental acknowledgment: the vitality of the Republic hinges on an educated and principled populace. FreedomProject Academy champions this ethos, aiming not to dictate what students should think, but rather to equip them with the tools to think […]| K12 Digest