Ocean Voyagers Free School

Rochester, MN
    Students
    0/14 Enrolled
    Age Range
    Ages 4-13
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    About Our School

    Our engineering-focused microschool develops both technical competence and the soft skills essential for collaborative innovation. Through design challenges, building projects, and troubleshooting activities, students learn engineering thinking and problem-solving processes. Students work individually and in teams, learning to communicate ideas, incorporate feedback, and iterate on solutions. This approach develops resilience, creativity, and the confidence to pursue technical fields.


    Educational Philosophy: We celebrate effort, perseverance, and learning from mistakes as much as we celebrate achievement.

    Educational Philosophy

    We celebrate effort, perseverance, and learning from mistakes as much as we celebrate achievement.

    Meet Your Teacher

    Izabella D.
    Izabella D.

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

    Education:
    Bachelor of Education
    Experience:
    6 years
    Subject Areas:
    MathematicsEarly Childhood DevelopmentSTEM EducationScience

    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
    English Language ArtsReading, writing, speaking, listening, phonics
    ScienceHands-on, activity-based approach to complex concepts
    Technology/Computer ScienceDigital literacy, coding, creative tech use
    Art & CreativityVisual arts, artistic expression, creative projects
    Physical EducationRegular physical activity, wellness, movement
    Foreign LanguageSpanish, French, or other world languages
    SPECIALIZED & ENRICHMENT SUBJECTS
    STEM IntegrationEngineering, hands-on problem solving
    Project-Based LearningCross-curricular investigations
    Outdoor EducationNature-based learning, environmental science
    Communication & Public SpeakingPresentation skills, debate
    EntrepreneurshipBusiness skills, innovation, real-world application
    Media Arts & Digital CreationVideo, podcasts, digital storytelling
    Health & WellnessNutrition, mental health, self-care
    Passion PursuitsSelf-directed learning time, individual interests

    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
    Maker SpaceHands-on creation, invention, and engineering projects
    SUPPORT SERVICES
    Special Needs SupportIndividualized learning support and accommodations
    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
    PREMIUM
    School GardenGrowing spaces for hands-on learning
    GymnasiumIndoor physical activity space
    Playground/Outdoor AreaSafe outdoor play equipment and spaces
    SAFETY
    Safe Pick-up/Drop-offSecure arrival and departure procedures
    Security SystemSurveillance and access control systems
    Emergency ProceduresFire drills, lockdown protocols, evacuation plans
    First Aid StationMedical supplies and trained staff
    ESSENTIAL
    Dedicated ClassroomsAge-appropriate learning spaces

    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.

    Izabella Daugherty
    Izabella D.
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