+1.612.823-0154
1219 University Ave. SE Minneapolis, MN 55414
Gaia Democratic school
Gaia Democratic School provides a multi age environment for learning together in fun and freedom. We strive to create a school that: -celebrates and honors each individual and the community as a whole --is anti-oppression, anti-racist, -is inclusive of learning diversity and needs -is "Full Spectrum" in regards to respecting all community members' gender identities, neurodiversity and learning styles. We promote cooperative and self-directed learning, academic freedom, social justice, youth rights, environmental stewardship, and of course, democratic education. Flexible options, small groups and individualized plans are always part of the deal at Gaia. Gaia Democratic School admits students and hires staff of any race, color, religion, gender, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender expression, national and ethnic origin and accords to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to all students at the school. GDS does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender expression, national or ethnic origin or any other reason.
Gaia Democratic School provides a multi age environment for learning together in fun and freedom. We strive to create a school that: -celebrates and honors each individual and the community as a whole --is anti-oppression, anti-racist, -is inclusive of learning diversity and needs -is "Full Spectrum" in regards to respecting all community members' gender identities, neurodiversity and learning styles. We promote cooperative and self-directed learning, academic freedom, social justice, youth rights, environmental stewardship, and of course, democratic education. Flexible options, small groups and individualized plans are always part of the deal at Gaia. Gaia Democratic School admits students of any race, color, religion, gender, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender expression, national and ethnic origin and accords to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to all students at the school. GDS does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender expression, national or ethnic origin or any other reason.
Gaia Summer SCHOOL CAMPS program for 2025!
Welcome to Gaia! We are looking forward to a fun filled summer and hope you will come play with us.
REGISTRATION REQUEST LINK:
https://forms.gle/cLh6FXVwMsw3jUrQ9
Summer Camps 2025: We will be hosting summer unschool camps from July 7- Aug. 8. Hours are 10:00am-4:00pm.
Join the fun! Flexible options include half days, full days, weekly, daily or drop in. You do not have to be a student at Gaia to participate.
Whether your needs are to try a taste of unschooling, get some extra academic support, learn a skill, or just have some fun and social time, Gaia has got a spot for your child/ren this summer!
Options include:
Full or half days, weekly, daily or drop in! Camps start at 11:00 am and end at 5:00pm. Half days can be 10:00-1:00 or 1:00-4:00 or we can be more flexible.
Themes/Structure/Unschool, we offer it all!
Weekly Themes and topics are always optional:
Let us know your ideas, requests and interests!
Information on fees:
"Early Bird" rates are through May 15, 2025.
Need based scholarships are available, please apply as soon as possible by contacting us after submitting your registration request. We encourage you to register and apply no matter what your ability to pay is.
20% off discounts will be applied to registrations of 2 or more siblings and/or 2 or more weeks of camps.
Gaia Camp Fees: "Early Bird Gets the Worm" rates:
5 day week- Half day: $125
5 day week- Full day: $225
4 day week- Half day: $100
4 day week- Full day: $200
3 day week- Half day: $85
3 day week- Full day: $175
Drop in daily Half day- $30
Drop in- Daily- Full day- $50
Drop in- 2x/week - Half days- $50
Drop in- 2x/week- Full days- $85
Summer Pass- Half days unlimited 5 weeks- $500
Summer Pass- Full days- unlimited 5 weeks- $900
Contact us with questions at School@GaiaDemocratic.org or 612-823-0154.
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