School Profile
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
