Growing Collegiate

Newton, MA
  • STEM/STEAM
  • Project-Based Learning
  • Classical Education
Students
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Age Range
Ages 4-10
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About Our School

We are more than a school - we're a learning family. Our student-centered approach honors each child's individual learning style while building a strong sense of community. Through project-based learning, outdoor education, and collaborative problem-solving, we help students develop the skills and confidence they need to thrive. Our curriculum is thoughtfully designed to integrate subjects naturally, showing students how knowledge connects across disciplines. We emphasize critical thinking, creativity, and communication, preparing our students to be adaptable, engaged citizens of the world.


Educational Philosophy: We trust students' capacity to construct knowledge through exploration and experience.

Educational Philosophy

We trust students' capacity to construct knowledge through exploration and experience.

Meet Your Teacher

Zion B.
Zion B.

Growing up in a large family, I understand dynamics of different personalities and needs. I create classrooms where everyone finds their place.

Education:
STEM Education Specialist
Experience:
17 years
Subject Areas:
Art & CreativityPhysical Education

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
Social Studies/HistoryIntegrated with other subjects through projects
Technology/Computer ScienceDigital literacy, coding, creative tech use
Music & PerformanceMusic education, performance, creative expression
Physical EducationRegular physical activity, wellness, movement
Foreign LanguageSpanish, French, or other world languages
Life Skills & Character DevelopmentSocial-emotional learning, empathy, resilience
SPECIALIZED & ENRICHMENT SUBJECTS
Project-Based LearningCross-curricular investigations
Outdoor EducationNature-based learning, environmental science
EntrepreneurshipBusiness skills, innovation, real-world application
Media Arts & Digital CreationVideo, podcasts, digital storytelling
Health & WellnessNutrition, mental health, self-care
Community StudiesCivic engagement, local partnerships
Passion PursuitsSelf-directed learning time, individual interests

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
Project-Based LearningReal-world projects driving curriculum and assessment
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
Outdoor EducationNature-based learning and environmental education
Art & Music ProgramsCreative arts, music, and artistic expression
Foreign LanguageWorld language instruction and cultural immersion
SUPPORT SERVICES
Special Needs SupportIndividualized learning support and accommodations
Counseling ServicesSocial-emotional learning and behavioral support

School Amenities & Facilities

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


PREMIUM
Playground/Outdoor AreaSafe outdoor play equipment and spaces
GymnasiumIndoor physical activity space
Art StudioDedicated creative arts workspace
ESSENTIAL
Computer LabTechnology resources and digital learning tools
Dedicated ClassroomsAge-appropriate learning spaces
Science LabHands-on science experiments and research
SAFETY
Security SystemSurveillance and access control systems
Safe Pick-up/Drop-offSecure arrival and departure procedures
COMFORT
Snacks ProvidedHealthy snacks and beverages available
Kitchen/Lunch PreparationOn-site meal preparation and storage
Parking AvailableConvenient parking for families

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.

Zion Beer-Roberts
Zion B.
  • Teaching Level:
    K-12
  • Experience:
    17 years teaching
  • Qualifications:
    STEM Education Specialist
  • Specialties:
    Art & Creativity, Physical Education
  • Approach:
    Project-Based Learning
  • Schedule:
    Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, 08:00:00 - 12:00:00
  • Enrollment:
    5 spots available (7/12)
  • Student-Teacher Ratio:
    8:1
  • Max Class Size:
    12 students
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