We only joined the Steppingstone family out of duress earlier this year. Since then, we have seen…read moresuch profound changes in our five year old son who had previously given up on himself, schooling and humanity. He is now ready to engage positively at school and is happy again. The people at the school care deeply about the gifted population and are there to offer any support and guidance that a parent or student may need. They are the Houdinis of education and it is unfortunate that this education is not available to the masses. Instead of watching the Smurfs for music class, he came home telling us about how digeridoos are made by termites! He wrote his own brief piece of music which the teacher performed. On his first day, he made a flashlight as a part of a team activity in science. it's incredible and you will not be disappointed.

From the owner: Steppingstone School for Gifted Education believes that every child deserves a challenging,…read moresatisfying and joyful learning experience. In order to receive this, gifted children need a different program. Steppingstone is an elementary and middle day school (Young K- Grade 8) with a full academic and enrichment curriculum dedicated to addressing the unique and individual needs required by many gifted children in order to remain motivated to learn and to reach their full potential as the leaders in their chosen careers and as the problem solvers of tomorrow. Steppingstone was founded in 1981 by the current head of school, Kiyo A. Morse, to help a group of families who urgently needed an educational program for their gifted student body of rapid learners. After more than 30 years of development, the curriculum provides a finely tuned integration of basics, in-depth studies and enrichment as well as problem solving and critical thinking skills. Supplementing the basic curriculum, the scho

The school is very beautiful and well maintained. The teachers and principal are very caring and…read moreinterested in there students success both academically and athletically. The school has 2 large gymnasiums, a soccer field, football field and baseball field. The students that attend here are very well rounded. The average number of kids that move onto college here is 80 percent. That says there doing something right.