AWE Academy

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K-12 Microschool Where Kids Love Learning
Real world skills + hands-on & Individual Learning
Joy-filled * Child-led * Purpose-driven
Cultivating confident, self-motivated leaders

10/09/2026

Monday mornings don't need to be filled with dread. Instead, they can be a time of excitement, when your child is excited to go to school and be part of a community that values kindness and belonging.
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At our school, children come in ready to pick up where they left off on a project they actually care about. They ar ready to reconnect with a community of learners who feel more like a family than a classroom.
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That energy is exactly what happens when school is built around joy, not compliance. Here, learning feels like an adventure instead of an obligation. Children have real friendships where individuality is embraced because the premise of the model is that every child is unique.
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We hear it from parents all the time. Their child used to fake sick on Mondays. Now they are upset when there is a snow day - we're not making this up!
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That shift does not happen because we work children harder. It happens because they are finally somewhere where they are treated with respect and their curiosity is nurtured. We understand that even children are capable of great things and we treat them that way!
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If Monday mornings are a battle in your house, there is another way. Come see it for yourself. DM us to book a tour - we would love to meet your family.

10/08/2026

Many families are realizing that confidence and self-motivation is truly as important as academics - because research is showing that these soft skills (in addition to critical thinking, resilience, and leadership) are actually essential to long-term career success.

These traits aren't secondary in life. And they are definitely not secondary at our school, or at any of the 300+ Acton Academies that are redefining education around the world.

Our unique learner-led and individualized learning model allows us to nurture confidence and self-advocacy, and achieve strong academics without piles of homework and endless exams.
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Send us a DM to learn more! We would love to chat and see if we are the right fit for your family!"

10/08/2026

Sometimes, children just need to get their hands dirty. More like, all the time. And the research backs it up. Time in nature is actually essential for development.

✅️ Builds stronger sensory processing and motor skills
✅️ Increases creativity and independent thinking
✅️ Reduces stress and improves emotional regulation

At AWE, we are big on getting children outdoors and giving them plenty of unstructured play time. This might mean more laundry for you, but it's well worth it.

What you get in return is joy, creativing, confidence, and a child who loves going to school."

The most common question parents ask is whether AWE is the right fit for their child. •And the honest answer is, it depe...
10/07/2026

The most common question parents ask is whether AWE is the right fit for their child.
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And the honest answer is, it depends. Every child is different, and the right environment can make all the difference in how they grow, learn, and show up.
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AWE is designed for ownership, curiosity, and real-world learning. But the best way to know if that’s right for your child isn’t guessing, but rather, seeing it. A tour gives you that clarity. "

10/07/2026

What if your child’s first business wasn’t just about making money, but about discovering who they are and their impact on the world?

That’s exactly what happens during our annual Entrepreneurship Quest.

Before a single product is made or a price tag is set, we ask deep questions:

✅️ What do you love doing?
✅️ What are you naturally good at?
✅️ What makes you excited to get out of bed in the morning?

These questions help students reflect on their unique gifts, passions, and community, because we believe that real entrepreneurship starts with self-awareness and introspection.

From there, we ask:
✅️ What problems do you see in the world?
✅️ How can your interests help someone else?

Suddenly, business becomes more than just selling. It becomes a way to serve, to create with meaning and to connect identity with impact.

At our Children’s Business Fair, students bring these ideas to life. They are able to pitch to potential customers, answer questions in person, and manage their earnings. These real-life skills can only be built through experiences, not books.

At AWE, we don’t just raise young entrepreneurs.

We raise purpose-driven problem solvers who are prepared with real-world skills.

09/09/2026

Today we opened our doors to another year of curiosity, courage, hard work, and growth. The furniture has changed the space looks different but exciting adventures still await—what matters most remains exactly the same.

We still believe that young people are far more capable than they realize.  We still believe that learning should spark wonder.  We still believe that challenges are gifts, mistakes are opportunities, and every child is on a Hero’s Journey.

As our learners step into this new space, they’re not just returning to school. They’re returning to a community where they are trusted, challenged, and inspired to discover who they are and who they can become.

🚀 Welcome back, Heroes. Your next Hero’s Journey starts now.

08/08/2026

Sometimes, children just need to get their hands dirty. More like, all the time. And the research backs it up. Time in nature is actually essential for development.

~ Builds stronger sensory processing and motor skills
~ Increases creativity and independent thinking
~ Reduces stress and improves emotional regulation

At AWE, we are big on getting children outdoors and giving them plenty of unstructured play time. This might mean more laundry for you, but it’s well worth it.

What you get in return is joy, creativing, confidence, and a child who loves going to school.

08/06/2026

What if school actually made your child love learning?

If your gut tells you that something is off with traditional schools… you’re not alone. Children weren’t meant to sit still for hours, memorize facts, and follow rigid rules that kill creativity.

There’s another way. A better way.

A microschool where:
~ Students learn at their own pace
~ No homework, no meaningless tests
~ Real-world skills matter more than grades
~ Play, curiosity, and independence come first

Your child deserves a school that works for them,not the other way around.

Rethinking education? Let’s talk - send us a DM!

Quests are one of the most unique parts of the Acton model. They combine project-based learning with real-world explorat...
07/30/2026

Quests are one of the most unique parts of the Acton model. They combine project-based learning with real-world exploration, helping students engage deeply while discovering what they enjoy and where they thrive.

Instead of just learning information, they’re applying it in meaningful ways. Over time, this helps students develop clarity about their interests and potential paths. It’s exploration with purpose.

Address

4490 7th Concession
Windsor, ON
N8W3T5

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 3:30am
Tuesday 8:30am - 3:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 3:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 3:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 3:30pm

Telephone

+15198002982

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