FAQs

Who is an “Independent Learner”?

Someone who can research questions, follow instructions, solve problems — admit that they don't know something and figure out a solution when they hit a roadblock without asking an adult for help — participate in discussions, and strive for mastery.

What do you mean by a Hero’s Journey?

We believe that each of us has a special calling in life, and a series of trials and tests that must be faced with integrity and purpose, in order to live a satisfying and fulfilled life. Our mission is

Is Flourish a franchise school?

No. While Flourish is a part of the Acton Academy network of schools and is accredited by the IALDS, we are not a franchise school (of the Acton Academy). As part of the Acton Academy network, Flourish enjoys access to

Who was Lord Acton?

Lord John Emerich Edward Dahlberg Acton (1834-1902) was a Victorian scholar of Freedom who saw liberty not as a license, but as the freedom to do what was right. He was suspicious of power for the sake of power, which

Is Flourish a Montessori School?

We respect and incorporate Maria Montessori’s philosophy but, we are not a Montessori school. We also use the latest interactive technologies, hands-on projects and the Socratic Method for discussions.

What grades do you offer?

We serve children from grades 1 to 12. At present, for the year 2020-21, we are starting with grades 1-4 (children between and including the ages of 5.5 and 9) and plan to grow the school with them.

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