The Positive Equation for Achievement at Turning Point School
At Turning Point School, we believe that education is more than just academics—it’s about nurturing the whole child. Grounded in scientific research and the principles of positive psychology, our approach to learning is built on a “positive equation for achievement.” This equation integrates five essential elements—intellectual, social, physical, ethical, and emotional—to create a well-rounded educational experience that prepares students for success in school and in life. The Intellectual Elements Our rigorous curriculum challenges students to think critically, solve problems, and innovate. While a thoughtfully designed scope and sequence guides our instruction, we also honor each child’s unique learning journey. Through personalized, strengths-based teaching, students experience the right level of challenge, fostering skills they’ll use long after they leave our classrooms. The Social Elements In today’s interconnected world, the ability to collaborate and connect with others is more...