Supporting the emotional and academic needs of gifted students in a joyful, inquiry-based learning environment.
Every child is unique
Our teachers are committed to helping each child discover their unique gifts and strive for their personal best in the classroom.
Altair Students Stop Pollution
Inspired by a Problem Based Learning unit, Altair students are on a mission to help the environment. First stop: Improve water quality and help the people and animals that depend on clean water sources. Check out their websites: StopPollutingIt.com and Pollution Busters
Admissions Information
Openings are still available in several classes. Please contact us if you’re interested in a tour of the school.
Board Game Day!
If you enjoy board and card games, please join us for Game Day! This is a community event designed for families with children ages 5-12, but it’s open to all. We’ll supply games and snacks. Feel free to bring favorites to share.
Altair is planning a June Game Day. Please check back for the date and time!
Sir Ken Robinson on Education
Robinson makes the case for a radical shift from standardized schools to personalized learning — creating conditions where kids’ natural talents can flourish.