Recently, Horizon Science Academy Elementary School hosted a “Innovation Expo” where students in K-5th grade showcased their original science projects and creative prototypes to area industry experts. The school is celebrating its latest state assessment results, showing measurable progress in students’ foundational mathematics through the new “Logic Lab” sessions. In addition, the campus has recently been praised for its strong “Safe Haven” culture, fostering a nurturing environment where students feel safe and highly motivated.

Q1. What hands on coding languages are taught to students at Horizon Science Academy Elementary?

Ans. We start our students off with block-based coding and then transition to basic Python to develop computer science and logic skills.

Q2. How Horizon Science Academy Elementary uses STEM tools in traditional history and social studies lessons?

Ans. Students “visit” historical sites with virtual reality headsets and do research for their campus projects in digital archives.

Q3. Does Horizon Science Academy Elementary have competitive robotics teams for upper grade students?

Ans. Our robotics team competes in local challenges. Each year, students have the opportunity to design and build their own working robots.

Q4. Horizon Science Academy Elementary manages its waitlist for new student enrollment each year by:

Ans. We hold regular information sessions for prospective families and use a lottery to ensure fair and open admission.

Q5. Are families able to attend “Tech Talk” sessions at Horizon Science Academy Elementary?

Ans. We host evening workshops for parents to learn about the latest educational apps, and how to manage child screen time.