Page Academy students gathered around a gravity demonstration at AstroCamp

Learning extensions

Learning at Page goes beyond textbooks, with immersive projects, productions, and field studies that connect classroom concepts to the real world.

Students build critical thinking, collaboration & communication skills while exploring every subject through meaningful, hands-on experiences.

Arts-integrated & project-based

The arts aren't an add-on at Page but part of how the academics are taught, and the programs on this page are where that shows up most clearly.

Students apply what they've studied by building, writing, designing, and performing, whether that's an invention they present to families or a production they stage from the set design to the final bow.

Invention & imagination

Our signature Invention Convention turns the traditional science fair into a showcase where students become inventors, entrepreneurs, and presenters.

Students identify real-world challenges and brainstorm solutions through a structured design thinking process. They build, test, and refine their prototypes, and then they present their process and findings to an audience, which builds confidence along with engineering skills.

Center stage & behind the scenes

In our hands-on musical theatre program, students bring stories to life from every angle. They sketch set designs, sew costumes, run lights, build props, and shape soundscapes, so every performance becomes a collaboration between imagination and discipline.

Explore Our World

Our signature interdisciplinary project involves every grade level, building knowledge and skills step by step from kindergarten through 8th grade.

Building communities

In kindergarten through 2nd grade, young learners explore neighborhoods, families, and local connections through hands-on discovery and creative expression.

Cultural connections

In 3rd through 5th grade, students investigate cultures, traditions, and global perspectives while developing research and presentation skills.

Historical analysis

In 6th through 8th grade, students study U.S. growth and conflict using primary sources, critical thinking, and complex problem-solving.

Service & community

Community service runs throughout our curriculum, so students don't just learn about making a difference, they actively contribute to their communities while building empathy, leadership, and social responsibility.

Identify community needs

Students research and discover local challenges that need support and engagement.

Design service projects

Collaborative planning connects curriculum goals with meaningful opportunities to help the community.

Implement and reflect

Active service followed by thoughtful reflection deepens learning and personal growth.

Learning extensions questions & answers

What is the Invention Convention?
The Invention Convention is our take on the science fair. Students identify a problem, design and test a solution, and present their invention and what they learned to an audience.
What is Explore Our World?
Explore Our World is an interdisciplinary project that involves every grade level, from building communities in kindergarten through 2nd grade to historical analysis in 6th through 8th grade.
Do students work behind the scenes in school productions?
Yes, students sketch set designs, sew costumes, run lights, build props, and shape the sound for our productions, in addition to performing.
What field studies do students take?
Field studies include AstroCamp, where students explore science and space in specialized labs, and visits to historic California Missions.
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