Growing Scholars House

Winston-Salem, NC
  • STEM/STEAM
  • Project-Based Learning
Students
0/13 Enrolled
Age Range
Ages 4-10
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About Our School

At our forest school, learning happens through direct interaction with the natural environment. Students explore ecosystems, track seasonal changes, and engage in inquiry-based projects that connect classroom learning to real-world phenomena. Our small class sizes allow for individualized attention while fostering collaborative discovery. We balance structured academics with child-led exploration, trusting that engagement and curiosity drive deep learning. Through all-weather outdoor time, students build resilience, problem-solving skills, and authentic understanding of scientific concepts.


Educational Philosophy: We believe education should prepare students not just for success, but for lives of meaning and purpose.

Educational Philosophy

We believe education should prepare students not just for success, but for lives of meaning and purpose.

Meet Your Teacher

Elsa W.
Elsa W.

My experience in project-based learning allows me to create authentic learning experiences connected to real-world challenges.

Education:
STEM Education Specialist, Master of Education, Teaching Certificate
Experience:
10 years
Subject Areas:
ScienceMathematics

Subjects

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


CORE ACADEMIC FOUNDATION
English Language ArtsReading, writing, speaking, listening, phonics
ScienceHands-on, activity-based approach to complex concepts
Social Studies/HistoryIntegrated with other subjects through projects
Music & PerformanceMusic education, performance, creative expression
Life Skills & Character DevelopmentSocial-emotional learning, empathy, resilience
SPECIALIZED & ENRICHMENT SUBJECTS
Outdoor EducationNature-based learning, environmental science
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

Enrichment & Support

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


ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS
Foreign LanguageWorld language instruction and cultural immersion
Physical EducationComprehensive physical fitness and sports programs
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.


SAFETY
First Aid StationMedical supplies and trained staff
Safe Pick-up/Drop-offSecure arrival and departure procedures
PREMIUM
School GardenGrowing spaces for hands-on learning
Playground/Outdoor AreaSafe outdoor play equipment and spaces
COMFORT
Snacks ProvidedHealthy snacks and beverages available

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.

Elsa Wilkinson
Elsa W.
  • Teaching Level:
    K-8
  • Experience:
    10 years teaching
  • Qualifications:
    STEM Education Specialist, Master of Education, Teaching Certificate
  • Specialties:
    Science, Mathematics
  • Approach:
    Arts Integration
  • Schedule:
    Fri, Mon, Tue, Wed, 08:00:00 - 15:00:00
  • Enrollment:
    13 spots available (0/13)
  • Student-Teacher Ratio:
    8:1
  • Max Class Size:
    13 students
  • Financial Aid:
    Available
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