At Ivywood, this approach immerses students in a community of virtue, promoting lifelong learning through intentional and consistent teaching of moral character. Ivywood integrates high academic standards, personal discipline, and responsibility into its classical curriculum. Students engage deeply with content—history, literature, science, and math—while participating actively in discussions guided by the teacher's expertise. This approach fosters a unified learning community, regardless of students' backgrounds.
At Ivywood, we embrace the classical education model—a time-tested approach that nurtures the whole child by fostering intellectual curiosity, moral character, and a love of lifelong learning. Classical schools stand apart in the realm of school choice for the following key reasons:
Ivywood Classical Academy is a tuition-free public school academy that will educate students using the virtues-based, content-rich, classical education tradition.
Parents may start dropping students off at 7:50 am. Doors open at 8:00 am, and there are three drop off options:
Option 1: Drop off at 7:50, a staff member will supervise students outside of the building until the door open.
Option 2: Park and walk to the entrance from 8:00 - 8:10. Parents may escort their children to the front or side doors.
Option 3: Utilize the car loop from 7:50 - 8:09
Ivywood utilizes a staggered dismissal. All parents must park and enter through the main entrance. All designated pick-up people must present their ICA identification barcode which will be scanned by an ICA employee prior to gaining entrance to the building. Students are dismissed directly from classrooms.