Jul 3, 2020
Freedom. The word holds so much meaning and symbolism. The common dictionary defines it as “the power or right to act, speak, or think as one wants without hindrance or restraint.” A fair definition. But, if we were to pick the word apart and take it back to the...
Jun 29, 2020
Jun 22, 2020
CHOICE Core Values At the heart of any successful organization lies a set of core values. CHOICE is no different. When we set out to begin this venture, we knew we needed to have a clear set of guiding principles to keep us focused on our mission and our WHY. These...
Jun 5, 2020
by Lauren McQuinn, M.Ed. Village School, An Acton Academy in Annandale, VA, USA “A normal person compares themselves to others. A hero compares themselves to who they were yesterday.” -Owen, age 9 We call our learners heroes at The Village School. In fact, at every...
Jun 5, 2020
Deep down inside we are all heroes. Heroes of our own destiny. While that may sound idealized, it is absolutely true! We are designed with the desire to do something great, to contribute to our world and communities in meaningful ways, and, most importantly, to feel...
Dec 2, 2019
“They all went to Montessori school. What is Montessori? Hands-on learning. There’s nothing more powerful than hands-on learning, and particularly in the sciences.”...
Nov 25, 2019
Life is an exciting journey. Dreams can happen at night or during the day. It’s up to you!
