Personalized Learning Stories

Third grade classes at Bridgeway recently read books about community that inspired them to create their own mural in art class. Comparing these stories inspired the students and teachers to think about how a piece of art in a shared space can bring people in a community together. They decided to create a mural to bring that same sense of community and creativity into their own school.

Eighth graders at the Remington are getting a rare opportunity this year — the chance to restyle their own learning spaces. This semester, students are leading a full redesign of the two eighth grade classrooms, from layout and lighting to furniture and decor. 

At Parkwood, earning and spending Panther Points is more than just a fun reward system — it’s a hands-on way for students to build real-world skills. Through the school’s Panther Point store, students learn responsibility, math, social interaction and decision-making while celebrating positive behavior.

First graders at Willow Brook created an informative map to help new families get acquainted with the area around their school. The map showcases local spots like libraries, parks and restaurants. 

The Pirate Academy program at Pattonville Heights offers opportunities in student ownership and personalized learning.