The Ethos School

The Ethos School is an innovative, non-profit private school that serves children from preschool to 6th grade, with plans to expand to 8th grade. It is an affiliate of the global Acton Academy network, which draws upon best practices from various fields, including education, leadership, psychology, philosophy, and business, to reimagine what education looks like. The school focuses on 21st-century education that fosters holistic development through lifelong learning, and its approach involves challenging children to take ownership of their learning, using critical thinking, curiosity, collaboration, and confidence. The school incorporates project-based learning, authentic Montessori principles, and Socratic guidance to encourage hands-on experience, individualized learning, and self-directed activity. The Ethos School stands out for its commitment to drawing out the unique potential of each child, emphasizing ownership of learning, and applying knowledge to real-world problems, with a focus on developing independent, curious, and courageous lifelong learners.