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Acton Academy Venice Beach

Acton Academy Venice Beach

A learner driven school

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2210 Lincoln Blvd, Venice, CA
dkfoltz@actonvenice.org 312-498-9872 2210 Lincoln Blvd, Venice, CA
Acton Academy Venice Beach

Acton Academy Venice Beach

A learner driven school

  • About Us
  • Rethinking School
  • FAQs
  • Apply Now
  • Contact Us
  • Newsletters
  • Parents
  • Covid-19 Re-Opening Guidelines

Announcements

Weekly Newsletter: April 22nd-26th

April 26, 2019 Amy Radcliffe

We had a busy week in the studios, with plenty to share as we moved forward in History, Art, Writing Workshop, and more! Big thanks to Phoenix, Kate, Leticia, and…

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Weekly Newsletter: April 15th-18th

April 22, 2019 Amy Radcliffe

We launched this week welcoming Eagles back from break and into the next session! We shared stories of adventures over break, everything from trips to New Hampshire, Arizona, and Georgia,…

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Weekly Newsletter: April 1st- 5th

April 10, 2019 Amy Radcliffe

This week was our last week for script writing in Art class, and the team did awesome pulling together and getting to writing! Props team worked on painting our set,…

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Weekly Newsletter: March 25th- 29th

March 29, 2019 Amy Radcliffe

We were so lucky to have Ellie from Acton Academy Main Campus join us for a few days this week.  Ellie graduated last year and has been travelling around the…

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Weekly Newsletter: March 18th-22nd

March 22, 2019 Amy Radcliffe

We launched our week talking about the history of St Patrick’s Day and watching a time lapse of Chicago turning their river green.  Ask your Eagle which color we should…

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Newsletter: March 11th-15th

March 16, 2019 Amy Radcliffe

This was a big week for our Eagles, with the final countdown before our Exhibition of Learning on Thursday, projects, papers, and speeches being finalized, then finishing the week off…

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Newsletter: March 4th-8th

March 9, 2019 Amy Radcliffe

We started off this week with our weekly launch, and our character trait of the week, which was courage! Eagles joined in a Socratic discussion regarding what courage means, and…

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Newsletter: Feb 25- March 1

March 2, 2019 Amy Radcliffe

Eagles gathered together Monday for our launch into session 5! We began with the launch of this week’s character trait: Accountability! We then joined in a discussion about holding each…

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Newsletter: Feb 11-15

February 16, 2019 Amy Radcliffe

This week was our last week of the session, and it was a full one! Eagles worked hard to finish strong and get work in, before heading off to a…

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Newsletter: Feb 4-8

February 8, 2019 Amy Radcliffe

We welcomed our Eagles this week with a Monday morning launch, sharing highlights from the weekend and going over the schedule for the week ahead. We also joined in a…

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Happy Mother’s Day to all our amazing moms!!! Happy Mother’s Day to all our amazing moms!!!
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Here's the next reason why your hero should be in Here's the next reason why your hero should be in a learner driven environment.

Eagles are encouraged to develop an entrepreneurial mindset!
Happy teacher appreciation week to our amazing gui Happy teacher appreciation week to our amazing guides!  We appreciate you so much!!!
A learner driven environment means our young heroe A learner driven environment means our young heroes get to move at their own pace and choose their own adventures! Whether pushing themselves solo during flow time, or teaming up for projects and quests, learners choose their path to pursue their goals!
How do you collaborate? From desk partners to mix How do you collaborate? 
From desk partners to mix-aged studios to Running Partners, Acton Eagles inspire us daily in this learner driven community of creative collaboration!
Gaming Quest is in full swing for the Foundation a Gaming Quest is in full swing for the Foundation and Navigator Studios! This week's challenges are all about probability!
Heroes helping heroes, of all shapes and sizes! Heroes helping heroes, of all shapes and sizes!
Reason #7 why your hero should be in a learner dri Reason #7 why your hero should be in a learner driven environment.

Acton Eagles learn to resolve conflict with honor!
So excited to welcome the Eagles back today! Hope So excited to welcome the Eagles back today!  Hope everyone had a great spring break! ( and here are some highlights from the Exhibition!)
The case of the missing scooters! Will our Detect The case of the missing scooters!  Will our Detectives in Training be able to crack the case at the exhibition?
Eagles have been hard at work this week, prepping Eagles have been hard at work this week, prepping for the Exhibition of Learning for session 5 happening today. They’ll be showing off their Detective Quest, Medical Biology, Fiber Art, and more!
This week our heroes chose resilience as their cha This week our heroes chose resilience as their character trait of the week, as it’s our last week of the session and the Exhibition of Learning is quickly approaching! A Resilience Hero will be awarded at the end of the week for best displaying this character trait 💪🏽
Now enrolling heroes year round! Visit the link in Now enrolling heroes year round! Visit the link in our bio to apply🚀
Holi celebration of color at AAVB was a blast! 🌈
Some days you just need to scrap the schedule and Some days you just need to scrap the schedule and build a studio fort!
Reason #6 why your hero should be in a learner dri Reason #6 why your hero should be in a learner driven environment. 

Learner driven environments create intentionality around work that matters.
Happy St Patrick’s Day! Happy St Patrick’s Day!
Some inspiring words that share a bit of our origi Some inspiring words that share a bit of our origin story as Acton Academy, written by founder Laura Sandefer in her book, Courage to Grow. Find yourself a copy to learn more about the hero’s journey of our acton network!
It’s Pi day! The Eagles celebrated with some yu It’s Pi day!  The Eagles celebrated with some yummy treats and math games and coloring pages
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