Why wait to take a gap year? You have all this time to go out into the real world and see what life is all about, yet some students wait until after high school, right before college, to do that. […]
If you have been following Indi-ED for a while, you may understand that we do a lot differently-intentionally. How and why our students are aligned are one of those differences. Our cohorts are compromised of 5-7 like-minded students. Abilities and […]
Instead of sitting at a desk taking exams for the past few weeks, we have done a lot of significant work and had fun at the same time. We have gone to the Dali museum, had “Circle Day” while calculating pi, […]
As this school year comes to a close, we are not asking our students to sit back and count down the days in an attempt to hurry through undesired time together. Actually, it’s quite the opposite. Our students are sad. […]
This week we went to the Rays game with our entire school (Thanks to Mr. Finston)! A man who used to be Mrs. Laurenzi’s neighbor. He has never met us before, but he supports what our school is about and […]
We only have 30 student days left this year and I’m truthfully a little bummed. (Bummed because I’m actually enjoying my job and because I’ll miss my students and their families. Only a little bummed because I know that they’ll […]
Thanks to our ridiculously kind and genuinely supportive Indi-ED families, on Saturday, they put on one heck of a fundraising event for our students. We laughed until our cheeks hurt as nationally renowned comedians generously shared their talents on our […]
Here at Indi-ED, our students work HARD. They write, edit, revise, and publish informational essays. They complete long-term, complex projects on subjects such as history and engineering. They take pre- and post-assessments to demonstrate their progress in all subjects. The […]
(After our architect visit, we had to draw the room that we’re installing our stage in to scale. Leila’s had the experience before, Angelina hadn’t yet. Collaboration and support at its finest.) I think we all can agree that each […]
Indi-ED’s way of work dictates that we strive for MORE. Every day. From the way that we actually design our curriculum around our students. Yes, our spring break was spent redesigning our curriculum (again) based on our students’ interests and […]