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School is More Than the ABC’s at PACE Academy

Not only does PACE Academy have strong academics, but we also offer fun ways to engage as a school. Learn more about our enrichment programs and ways we come together as a community.

Four PACE Academy students stand in line in a hallway with a mural on the wall asserting their school motto, “Learners Today, Leaders Tomorrow”. One of the students smiles at the camera, two students look in front of them in line and student at the front looks behind him, smiling.

PACE Affirmation is Our Warrior Way

Our Warrior Student Affirmation sets us up for success every morning as we recite it together and remind ourselves of our greatness. Learn more about our R&R’s (respect and responsibility) and the ways we learn and lead in a positive way at PACE Academy.

Four PACE Academy middle school students in grey shirt and black pants school uniforms sit at desks looking at laptops.

Put Some Prep in Your Step Up to High School

Ready or not, high school is around the corner. The good news is that PACE Academy prepares you for the next steps in your academic journey, starting in kindergarten and really stepping it up during 8th grade. Find out more about how we help you transition to the big school leagues without stress.

Four Pace Academy students in black uniform polo shirts smile in a row facing the camera with their arms around each other’s shoulders in front of a mural of a tree with objects that fly.

Building Powerful Habits

Guiding our way throughout our school day is our Leader In Me program, using Franklin Covey’s “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People”. Find out how these defining principles lead to fantastic character development at PACE Academy!

PACE Academy teacher, Mrs. Smith smiles and poses with her third grade class in front of an outer space bulletin board that says, “Future leaders have landed”.

A Positive Influence in Third Grade: Meet Mrs. Smith

Our PACE Academy family and the fun we have together are just two of the reasons third grade teacher Mrs. Smith loves our school. Find out more about her and her exciting role at our tuition-free school!

Three Pace Academy boys with backpacks and notebooks engage in friendly conversation in front of lockers.

Social & Emotional Learning in All We Do

Social emotional learning is at the heart of PACE Academy. Find out ways we teach our scholars how to be their best selves at our tuition-free public elementary school.

A group of PACE Academy students leave the school building as an adult holds open the door.

Parents As Partners

At PACE Academy, parents and caregivers are a pivotal part of our school family. Find out more about how parents are our partners at our engaged elementary school.

PACE Academy teacher, Mrs. Snyder takes a selfie with three students flashing the “Peace” sign.

Where There is Mrs. Snyder, There is a Way…

Meet Mrs. Snyder, PACE Academy’s superstar grant writer and tireless advocate for our scholars. Find out more about how she connects with our community and finds funds for pivotal school programs for us too.

PACE Academy scholars in a classroom all working independently except for one scholar who is passing out papers to each desk.

Learning & Leading: 6 Ways We Set a High Bar in Excellence

At PACE Academy, we celebrate being a “Learner Today, Leader Tomorrow”. Our learning happens with great support guiding us and we gain leadership skills through programs like 7 Habits, Leader in Me and TRIBES. Find out more!

PACE Academy Strings teacher Angela Lott stands holding a violin and bow inside a stone building with large rounded windows.

Learning to Be Proactive Through Practice: Meet Angela Lott

PACE Academy offers a Strings Program, led by Ms. Angela Lott. Learn more about Ms. Lott and why we feel so fortunate that she is with us!

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