Middle School Studio
For Ages 11 - 14
Learn to work hard
The Middle School Studio is where young heroes work hard, tackle complex computational challenges, communicate clearly and persuasively, and develop the passion and real-world skills to make a difference in the world.
Hear from Middle School and Launchpad heroes at the original Acton in Austin, TX.
middle school learners
Master core skills (reading, writing, and math) through the latest technology.
Develop critical thinking and an appreciation for heroes and history through Socratic discussions.
Dive deeply into biology, chemistry, physics, engineering, finance and psychology through immersive quests and public exhibitions.
Prepare for the real world through challenging apprenticeships.
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Take control of your learning
Engage Deeply: Work on difficult real-world Quests. Learn to calculate, write and think more deeply.
Have Fun: As you develop a positive self-identity surrounded by friends who will support you.
Find a Calling: Through exploring gifts, passions, and apprenticeships so you can change the world.
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Show the world what you can do
We don’t offer safe paths or easy answers. We’re a community committed to something greater — courage, love, and purpose in action.
Ready to step into the arena, fight for your calling, and change the world?
Answer the call. The journey begins here.