Lakeside Journeys Free School

Fort Collins, CO
  • Project-Based Learning
  • Waldorf Education
Students
0/9 Enrolled
Age Range
Ages 3-11
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About Our School

We embrace nature as our primary teaching partner. Through seasonal studies, habitat exploration, and place-based projects, students develop deep understanding of ecological principles while building core academic competencies. Our approach honors children's natural affinity for the outdoors while meeting rigorous learning standards. Students emerge from our program with strong academic foundations, physical confidence, and genuine love for the natural world. They're equipped to think critically, work collaboratively, and approach challenges with creativity and persistence.


Educational Philosophy: Metacognition—thinking about thinking—helps students understand and improve their learning.

Educational Philosophy

Metacognition—thinking about thinking—helps students understand and improve their learning.

Meet Your Teacher

Tre G.
Tre G.

Coming from a religious background, I respect all beliefs while teaching in public schools. I'm skilled at navigating sensitive topics with respect for diverse viewpoints.

Education:
Early Childhood Education Degree, Bachelor of Education
Experience:
3 years
Subject Areas:
Special Needs SupportSTEM EducationMusic EducationPhysical 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
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
Communication & Public SpeakingPresentation skills, debate
Critical Thinking & PhilosophySocratic method, logic, reasoning
Health & WellnessNutrition, mental health, self-care
Passion PursuitsSelf-directed learning time, individual interests

Teaching Methods

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


Project-Based LearningReal-world projects driving curriculum and assessment
Waldorf EducationHolistic approach integrating arts, academics, and practical skills

Enrichment & Support

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


ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS
Physical EducationComprehensive physical fitness and sports programs
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.


COMFORT
Snacks ProvidedHealthy snacks and beverages available
Parking AvailableConvenient parking for families
ESSENTIAL
Library/Reading AreaBooks, reading nooks, and quiet study spaces
Computer LabTechnology resources and digital learning tools
Dedicated ClassroomsAge-appropriate learning spaces
SAFETY
Security SystemSurveillance and access control systems
Emergency ProceduresFire drills, lockdown protocols, evacuation plans
First Aid StationMedical supplies and trained staff
PREMIUM
Art StudioDedicated creative arts workspace
GymnasiumIndoor physical activity space

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.

Tre Gutmann
Tre G.
  • Teaching Level:
    Middle School
  • Experience:
    3 years teaching
  • Qualifications:
    Early Childhood Education Degree, Bachelor of Education
  • Specialties:
    Special Needs Support, STEM Education, Music Education, Physical Education
  • Approach:
    Arts Integration
  • Schedule:
    Fri, Tue, 08:00:00 - 12:00:00
  • Enrollment:
    9 spots available (0/9)
  • Student-Teacher Ratio:
    8:1
  • Max Class Size:
    9 students
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