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Activ8 STEM Academy, Home of the Microbots

 

Phone: 434-441-9016

Address: 825 Piney Forest Road Danville, Virginia 24540

Principal: Brittany Scott

Background

Residing on the IW Taylor campus, Activ8 STEM Academy is a choice program serving students’ learning needs through a STEM focus. 

School Mission Statement

Our mission is to inspire a love of learning by cultivating curiosity and creativity. We are committed to creating a learning environment for all students to excel. Providing an intellectually engaging curriculum, we aim to empower our students to become lifelong learners who are well-prepared for the challenges of the future.

School Vision Statement

We strive to create a community of problem-solvers who are passionate about exploring new ideas, collaborating with others, and using their knowledge to make a positive impact on the world. Through our rigorous curriculum, engaging teaching methods, and supportive learning environment, we aim to inspire the next generation of leaders.

 

School Enrollment

Total Enrollment (25-26) 227
Grade 3 32
Grade 4 35
Grade 5 63
Grade 6 54
Grade 7 43

 

Special Programs

Robotics Club

Debate Club

Cheer Step Club

STEM-Lego League

Gardening Club

Yearbook Club

Journalism Club

Engineering Design Club

3-D Printing Club

Creative Writing Club

Student Podcast Club

Food Science Club

Health and Nutrition Club

Math Art Club

Science Competition Club

Spanish Club

Math Olympiad Club

History Competition Club

Theater Club

Spelling Bee Club

Esports

Chess Club

Awards & Recognitions

Outstanding Attendance 23-24
Beanstack Reading Culture Trailblazer 23-24
Cognia Accreditation
2024 Math Competition Sprinter Award
2025 Ruby B. Archie Reading Bowl - 2nd Place
2025 Math Competition Sprinter - 2nd Place
2025 DPS Mathematics Competition Overall Winner for 6th Grade Academy
2025 DPS Science Competition BreakOut EDU Team Winner
2025 DPS Science Competition Overall Winner for 6th Grade Academy