ACTON ACADEMY WEST END!

Acton Academy West EnD

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Every child has passions, gifts, and purpose to discover as they grow up. Why make them wait until 18 to start pursuing them? Follow along on the journey as we bring Acton Academy to Richmond, VA!

Equipping young heros to find their calling and change the world

an innovative approach to education

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We didn’t grow up with an understanding of what Socratic Learning was. It wasn’t until we found ACTON that we fully dove into embracing the Socratic way of learning and living that we came to realize the power of socratic learning!

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Consider This

The Power of Socratic Learning

We're Joe, Emily, Katelyn and Michael and we’ve decided to do school “differently” for our children and other children in our community!  

WELCOME

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It’s still a work in progress and we’re doing all the steps to get Goochland county to allow us to serve learners here but it’s coming together and we are tired of keeping this property a secret!

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Meet the Studio Series

School Launch
Acton Academy West End Studio Space

Let’s talk BADGES! We often get asked when talking to parents “So, how is mastery measured if there aren’t any tests?”…. And that’s a GREAT question!

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Learning Design

Intro to the Badge System

Do you find yourself questioning doing education differently in a post-pandemic world? We know what this feels like. It’s the beginning of a turning point. You’ll either start researching and pushing yourself to find answers or you’ll discover that you’re okay with the way it is.

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Worry About Doing It Differently

To The Parents Who

In a day and age where parental involvement in education seems to be undervalued, Acton does the opposite! We desire to have close and meaningful relationships with every Acton parent! Parent Involvement in Child’s Learning Matters!

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To The Parents Who

Wants To Be Involved In Their Child’s Learning

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