Location: Indianapolis and South Bend, Indiana
School Type: Microschool
Grades Served: 9-10
Students Served: 20
Superpowers:
- Self-paced personalized academic advising.
- Interest-based community engagement.
- Social emotional-learning or life skills development
About
PPHS Lab provides a psychologically safe environment where students can gain the confidence and personalized guidance to thrive academically and engage in meaningful learning experiences with their local community. This microschool model (PPHS Lab) serves grades 9 and 10 and aims to grow it to serve grades 9-12. The school will operate in partnership with industry and community members.
“Schools are a representation of the community. We need to have a symbiotic relationship with the people, businesses, and events with our neighborhood through community service, internships, partnerships, and real-world problem solving. ‘To change a community, you have to start by changing the composition of the soil,’ Ron Finley”
Jeff Edge, Advisor
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