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Ways to Participate

Three paths into Ellemercito.
Find the one that fits your family.

Every child’s journey looks different — drop-off, drop-in, or homeschool support.
Whichever path you choose, you’re joining the same close-knit learning community.

Restoring Wonder, Curiosity, & Joy in Learning

Instructional Program

Community Membership

Independent Study

1

MOST COMPREHENSIVE

Instructional Program

●  Mondays–Wednesdays:

ELA, Math, Science & History each morning, plus social-emotional learning, PE, and workshops in the afternoon.

●  Thrive Thursdays(optional, twice monthly each):

🌳 Exploration Thursdays — nature days & field trips, no fees beyond venue tickets.

📚 Instructional Thursdays — ELA/Math deep dives, passion projects, makerspace & music.

BEST FOR: Families who want a structured, consistent, in-person program with daily hands-on learning.

2

MOST FLEXIBLE

Community Membership Program

Flexible enrichment, up to 8 hours a month — for families who don’t need core instruction but want to enhance their child’s learning.

  • Workshops across art, music, and hands-on skills.
  • Nature-based learning and outdoor exploration.
  • Field trips to community spaces and partner sites.
  • Creative sessions built around passion projects
  • Discounted learning tools

Looking for 1:1 academic support? Tutoring is available separately at $65/hour. Performing Arts and Spanish classes are also offered separately and are not included in the Community Membership hours.

BEST FOR: Families who already have a core academic plan and want to add enrichment, connection, and community.

3

MORE PERSONALIZED

Independent Study Program

A fully personalized learning path for families who prefer to homeschool with expert support behind them.

  • Customized plan aligned to grade-level requirements.
  • Curriculum selected together with student and parent.
  • Academic support across all core subjects.
  • Optional access to our in-person learning community.

BEST FOR: Families who want full homeschool flexibility, with professional guidance whenever they need it.

Still deciding between the three?
Here's the quickest way to tell them apart.

1–4 days

Instructional Program — most structured, and most in-person time.

8 hours/mo

Community Membership — enrichment add-on, not core academics.

Self paced

Independent Study — you lead, we support.

Not sure which path fits?
Schedule a call with our admissions team —
we'll help you find the right fit for your child.