Project-Based Achievers Union

Alexandria, VA
  • STEM/STEAM
  • Project-Based Learning
Students
0/12 Enrolled
Age Range
Ages 3-12
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About Our School

We believe education should develop the whole child—intellect, creativity, and character. Our Waldorf-inspired program integrates academics with artistic creation, movement, and practical skills in rhythms that honor childhood development. Students graduate with strong academics, creative confidence, and the values and understanding that support meaningful engagement in the world.


Educational Philosophy: Community service and civic responsibility are woven throughout our program.

Educational Philosophy

Community service and civic responsibility are woven throughout our program.

Meet Your Teacher

Thomas B.
Thomas B.

Growing up between two cultures, I appreciate diverse perspectives deeply. I bring multicultural awareness naturally to my teaching. I celebrate the cultural richness my students bring.

Education:
Teaching Certificate, Montessori Certification, Early Childhood Education Degree
Experience:
18 years
Subject Areas:
Physical EducationScienceMathematics

Subjects

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


CORE ACADEMIC FOUNDATION
Technology/Computer ScienceDigital literacy, coding, creative tech use
Physical EducationRegular physical activity, wellness, movement
Life Skills & Character DevelopmentSocial-emotional learning, empathy, resilience
SPECIALIZED & ENRICHMENT SUBJECTS
Project-Based LearningCross-curricular investigations
Communication & Public SpeakingPresentation skills, debate
EntrepreneurshipBusiness skills, innovation, real-world application
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.


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
Art & Music ProgramsCreative arts, music, and artistic expression
Physical EducationComprehensive physical fitness and sports programs
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.


SAFETY
First Aid StationMedical supplies and trained staff
Safe Pick-up/Drop-offSecure arrival and departure procedures
Emergency ProceduresFire drills, lockdown protocols, evacuation plans
PREMIUM
Playground/Outdoor AreaSafe outdoor play equipment and spaces
GymnasiumIndoor physical activity space
COMFORT
Kitchen/Lunch PreparationOn-site meal preparation and storage

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.

Thomas Beahan-Collier
Thomas B.
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