Academics
International Baccalaureate (IB) World School Candidate
By pursuing IB World School certification, The Balsam School is expanding its commitment to developing globally minded, compassionate, and capable changemakers whose education is rooted in shared values and a common purpose with schools around the world.
Primary Years
In Balsam’s Early Years Program, we nurture the individuality of each child, recognizing them as curious and capable, to empower a positive transition from home-life to school-life.
Elementary Years
Students in the elementary years are becoming more autonomous, developing their sense of agency, voice, and choice in their learning. Robust academic routines for Literacy and Numeracy continue to build young readers, writers, and mathematical thinkers.
Community & Nature
At The Balsam School, learning extends far beyond the classroom—into the city, into nature—where real-world experiences foster resilience, confidence, and deeper engagement across all grade levels.
Learning Advantage
The Balsam Way of Learning, promotes a depth of learning, growth and development that is beyond anything found in a traditional school model.
Core Routines
Core Routines at The Balsam School create a unifying rhythm across classrooms, campus, nature, and community—supporting a secure, focused, and adaptable learning environment wherever students are.
