Science & Arts Academy is an independent, not-for-profit day school for gifted students in Junior Kindergarten through eighth grade. Located in Des Plaines, IL, a northwest suburb of Chicago, SAA draws students from over 40 different Chicagoland communities.  The unifying mission of Science & Arts Academy is to provide a stimulating environment in which intellectually or creatively gifted children can realize and celebrate their full academic and artistic potential.

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Science & Arts Academy

Science & Arts Academy's headquarters in Des Plaines, IL, United States

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The Curriculum and Instruction Development team at Science & Arts Academy is dedicated to designing, implementing, and continuously improving educational programs that cater to the unique needs of gifted students. This team collaborates on curriculum development, fostering an inclusive learning environment through diverse instructional strategies, and integrating social-emotional learning to support overall student well-being and achievement. By leveraging expertise in various disciplines, they ensure that the academic and artistic potential of every student is nurtured and celebrated.

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The Administrative and Support Services team at Science & Arts Academy plays a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of the school. This team, consisting of roles such as the Facilities Coordinator and Business Managers, oversees day-to-day administrative functions, manages financial operations, and maintains facilities, all while providing essential support to faculty, students, and families to foster an enriching learning environment.

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