Freedom School

Worcester, MA
  • Classical Education
  • Montessori Method
  • Waldorf Education
  • 1+
Students
0/9 Enrolled
Age Range
Ages 5-12
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About Our School

We've created a learning environment where nature and academics intertwine seamlessly. Our outdoor classroom serves as laboratory, art studio, and inspiration for cross-curricular projects. Students learn through direct observation, hands-on experimentation, and collaborative problem-solving in authentic contexts. By connecting learning to the natural world, we foster curiosity, environmental responsibility, and strong academic skills. Our graduates are critical thinkers who understand both classroom concepts and their practical applications in the real world.


Educational Philosophy: Our school is a place where students can be themselves and feel accepted for who they are.

Educational Philosophy

Our school is a place where students can be themselves and feel accepted for who they are.

Meet Your Teacher

Althea Y.
Althea Y.

I'm a mathematics specialist passionate about making math joyful, not fearful. I've worked with countless students who believed they couldn't do math—until they met me. I use problem-solving and real applications to build confidence.

Education:
Bachelor of Education, Teaching Certificate, Montessori Certification
Experience:
10 years
Subject Areas:
Physical EducationSpecial Needs SupportScienceMathematics

Subjects

Our comprehensive curriculum covers core academic subjects and enrichment areas designed to nurture well-rounded learners.


CORE ACADEMIC FOUNDATION
MathematicsConceptual understanding, base-10 place value system
ScienceHands-on, activity-based approach to complex concepts
Art & CreativityVisual arts, artistic expression, creative projects
Music & PerformanceMusic education, performance, creative expression
Physical EducationRegular physical activity, wellness, movement
Life Skills & Character DevelopmentSocial-emotional learning, empathy, resilience
SPECIALIZED & ENRICHMENT SUBJECTS
Project-Based LearningCross-curricular investigations
Outdoor EducationNature-based learning, environmental science
Communication & Public SpeakingPresentation skills, debate
Media Arts & Digital CreationVideo, podcasts, digital storytelling
Community StudiesCivic engagement, local partnerships

Teaching Methods

Our educational approach combines proven teaching methodologies tailored to how children naturally learn and develop.


STEM/STEAMScience, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics integration
Montessori MethodChild-centered approach with prepared environments
Waldorf EducationHolistic approach integrating arts, academics, and practical skills
Classical EducationLiberal arts education emphasizing grammar, logic, and rhetoric

Enrichment & Support

Beyond core academics, we offer enrichment opportunities and support services to ensure every child thrives.


ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS
Art & Music ProgramsCreative arts, music, and artistic expression
SUPPORT SERVICES
Academic TutoringOne-on-one and small group academic support

School Amenities & Facilities

Our thoughtfully designed facilities and amenities create a safe, comfortable, and inspiring learning environment for all students.


ESSENTIAL
Science LabHands-on science experiments and research
Dedicated ClassroomsAge-appropriate learning spaces
Library/Reading AreaBooks, reading nooks, and quiet study spaces
Computer LabTechnology resources and digital learning tools
SAFETY
Safe Pick-up/Drop-offSecure arrival and departure procedures
First Aid StationMedical supplies and trained staff
Security SystemSurveillance and access control systems
PREMIUM
Art StudioDedicated creative arts workspace
Playground/Outdoor AreaSafe outdoor play equipment and spaces
School GardenGrowing spaces for hands-on learning

Location

Our school is located in a safe, accessible neighborhood designed to support learning and growth.

Approximate location shown. Exact location provided once you contact teacher.

Althea Yost
Althea Y.
  • Teaching Level:
    K-12
  • Experience:
    10 years teaching
  • Qualifications:
    Bachelor of Education, Teaching Certificate, Montessori Certification
  • Specialties:
    Physical Education, Special Needs Support, Science, Mathematics
  • Approach:
    Classical Education
  • Schedule:
    Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, 08:00:00 - 12:00:00
  • Enrollment:
    Waitlist only
  • Student-Teacher Ratio:
    8:1
  • Max Class Size:
    9 students
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