Step 1: Learn About Acton
Interested? We encourage prospective families to get to know the Acton model before beginning the inquiry and admissions process. Take your time in thoroughly reviewing our website to familiarize yourself with our learning environment. Most families who have gone through our inquiry process have shared that a deep dive into Acton's resources was very beneficial in learning about the model and preparing them for next steps.
You can find additional resources about the Acton model and its influences here.
Step 2: Take a Tour!
Does the Acton model resonate with you and your family?
Are you ready to begin a Hero's Journey with us?
Click below to fill out a questionnaire to let us know a little bit about your family and your learner prior to the tour. We will follow up with phone call and answer questions you may have. We will also set up a time for your tour!
Are you ready to begin a Hero's Journey with us?
Click below to fill out a questionnaire to let us know a little bit about your family and your learner prior to the tour. We will follow up with phone call and answer questions you may have. We will also set up a time for your tour!
Step 3: Apply!
After the tour, if Acton Academy Marietta feels like a good mutual fit, we will send your family a formal application.
The final steps will include:
~ submitting the application
~ sharing a learner endorsement
~ completing a Studio Visit Day
After the tour, if Acton Academy Marietta feels like a good mutual fit, we will send your family a formal application.
The final steps will include:
~ submitting the application
~ sharing a learner endorsement
~ completing a Studio Visit Day
If you have questions or concerns at any point during the admissions process, reach out to us at info@actonmarietta.org
Curious about the Acton model or history?
We recommend reading Acton co-founder Laura Sandefer's book, Courage to Grow. "Acton Academy is one of the most important education developments in the world. The story behind the ideas, the school, and the movement is a must read.” Tom Van der Ark, CEO of Getting Smart |
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Want to know more about life as an Acton Parent?
Check out Laura Sandefer's Blog and newsletter on the Acton Parents' Website.
Want to know more about life as an Acton Parent?
Check out Laura Sandefer's Blog and newsletter on the Acton Parents' Website.