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a perfect fit for gifted students who delve deeply into areas they are passionate about, like to work at their own pace, love working on projects, and are eager to solve problems.

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Vanguard Gifted Academy

Designed for Your Gifted Child

Gifted children are complex individuals who are often:

Intellectually curious Inspired by learning

Eager to contribute to the community Think conceptually

Interested in problem-solving Open to new lines of thinking

Is my child gifted?

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A Tri-Cities Microschool Built for Gifted and 2e Learners
A Tri-Cities Microschool Built for Gifted and 2e Learners

Vanguard Gifted Academy is a microschool in Batavia serving gifted and twice-exceptional children in grades K–5 from across the Tri-Cities and nearby communities. With a 1-to-5 teacher-to-student ratio, readiness-based learning and need-based financial aid, we believe every gifted child deserves an education that truly fits.

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Vanguard Gifted Academy Celebrates Student Artists and the Power of S.T.R.E.A.M.
Vanguard Gifted Academy Celebrates Student Artists and the Power of S.T.R.E.A.M.

Discover how Vanguard Gifted Academy students are blending visual arts with their S.T.R.E.A.M. community studies to compete in the national Junior Artists "Everyday Heroes" competition. Read more about how our gifted learners turn classroom exploration into creative impact.

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Celebrating Math Storytelling Day: Where Numbers and Imagination Meet!
Celebrating Math Storytelling Day: Where Numbers and Imagination Meet!

At Vanguard Gifted Academy, any day can be Math Storytelling Day! Discover how our students are bringing numbers to life through creative writing, personalized word problems, and imaginative fill-in-the-blank math adventures.

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The world is changing at an exponential rate

Our innovative model empowers gifted children in a way traditional schools simply can’t. The Vanguard Model, informed by the latest global educational and business observations, consists of 3 extended modules as opposed to 8 standard class periods. This allows students to truly engage with their learning and make deep connections.

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