Progressive Lights Union

Minnetonka, MN
  • Classical Education
  • Montessori Method
  • STEM/STEAM
  • 1+
Students
0/15 Enrolled
Age Range
Ages 4-11
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About Our School

We recognize that emotional well-being is foundational to learning. Our microschool integrates social-emotional learning throughout the curriculum, helping students develop self-regulation, empathy, and healthy relationships alongside academic skills. Our trauma-informed approach recognizes students' varied experiences and provides support appropriate to their needs. Students develop both competence and emotional resilience.


Educational Philosophy: Community is at the heart of our school. We believe learning is enhanced when students feel part of a caring, supportive community where they belong and matter.

Educational Philosophy

Community is at the heart of our school. We believe learning is enhanced when students feel part of a caring, supportive community where they belong and matter.

Meet Your Teacher

Coralie S.
Coralie S.

My expertise is music education and I believe every child deserves to experience the joy of music. I've built a music program that includes performance, composition, and music appreciation. I direct school performances.

Education:
Master of Education, STEM Education Specialist
Experience:
8 years
Subject Areas:
Language ArtsPhysical EducationEarly Childhood Development

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
Foreign LanguageSpanish, French, or other world languages
Life Skills & Character DevelopmentSocial-emotional learning, empathy, resilience
SPECIALIZED & ENRICHMENT SUBJECTS
STEM IntegrationEngineering, hands-on problem solving
Project-Based LearningCross-curricular investigations
Communication & Public SpeakingPresentation skills, debate
Critical Thinking & PhilosophySocratic method, logic, reasoning
EntrepreneurshipBusiness skills, innovation, real-world application
Media Arts & Digital CreationVideo, podcasts, digital storytelling

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
Montessori MethodChild-centered approach with prepared environments
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
Maker SpaceHands-on creation, invention, and engineering projects
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
Kitchen/Lunch PreparationOn-site meal preparation and storage
Child-Friendly RestroomsAge-appropriate bathroom facilities
ESSENTIAL
Dedicated ClassroomsAge-appropriate learning spaces
Science LabHands-on science experiments and research
Library/Reading AreaBooks, reading nooks, and quiet study spaces
PREMIUM
Art StudioDedicated creative arts workspace
SAFETY
Safe Pick-up/Drop-offSecure arrival and departure procedures
Emergency ProceduresFire drills, lockdown protocols, evacuation plans

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.

Coralie Sipes
Coralie S.
  • Teaching Level:
    Elementary
  • Experience:
    8 years teaching
  • Qualifications:
    Master of Education, STEM Education Specialist
  • Specialties:
    Language Arts, Physical Education, Early Childhood Development
  • Approach:
    Arts Integration
  • Schedule:
    Mon, Thu, Wed, 08:00:00 - 15:00:00
  • Enrollment:
    15 spots available (0/15)
  • Student-Teacher Ratio:
    8:1
  • Max Class Size:
    15 students
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