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AEON School operates on the campus of Mission College in Santa Clara, California, providing in-person classes for grades 5–12 alongside AEON's online global classrooms. The school day runs Monday–Friday, 8:00am–3:30pm, at 3000 Mission College Blvd. The campus fosters in-person collaboration and a learning community, supported by master educators who emphasize both academic growth and student wellbeing. The Design Lab program provides hands-on design challenges and fieldwork as part of AEON's innovative curriculum.
AEON School is the official partner of USA Fencing and US Sailing. The partnerships allow students to fully pursue athletic goals while receiving a world-class education through personalized calendars and flexible scheduling. Athletic schedules are integrated with the school timetable to accommodate training and competition. Several scholarships are awarded each year to members of these athletic communities.
Great Works is the cornerstone of AEON's core curriculum—a four-year interdisciplinary sequence co-taught by faculty in science, engineering, and humanities. Students complete interdisciplinary projects and study a common set of Great Books, typically 12–16 texts per year, linking their work to global contexts. Math Inquiry is an integrated, problem-based mathematics program modeled on Phillips Exeter Academy, with pathways from algebra through calculus and opportunities for advanced coursework for exceptionally talented students. Global Passport is a language curriculum available in 9 languages, focusing on task-based learning to develop practical fluency. Flight Path is an analytics platform that combines qualitative and quantitative data to create a real-time trajectory of each student's growth and support personalized interventions.
Design Lab provides hands-on projects rooted in the Universal Principles of Design, with certifications in Adobe Creative Suite, AutoCAD, and project management. In AEON's Signature Experiences, students undertake six ambitious Design Lab projects each year rooted in design principles. Kayaking in the Elkhorn Slough is one example of experiential learning. A visit to the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) and cultural events like the Mid-Autumn Festival are also part of Signature Experiences, as is an Alphabetography Photo Walk.
AEON School is a global private school with online global classrooms and an on-campus option at Mission College in Santa Clara, California. It serves students aged 10 to 18, with in-person classes for grades 5–12 and flexible scheduling to fit athletic and artistic commitments. The Bespoke curriculum centers on Great Works, a four-year interdisciplinary core uniting English, social studies, science, and the arts through Great Books and projects tied to local and global issues. Math is taught through Math Inquiry, a problem-based pathway inspired by Phillips Exeter Academy, with an Institute for Advanced Mathematics for exceptionally talented students. Global Passport teaches nine languages, including Chinese, French, German, Japanese, Russian, and Spanish. The school is NEASC accredited and offers NCAA-approved courses. Facilities include the Design Lab and partnerships with USA Fencing and US Sailing, plus Signature Experiences such as kayaking, visits to SFMOMA, and cultural events. AEON graduates attend top universities worldwide. This blended approach supports flexible learning, strong community, and preparation for global university study, while emphasizing wellbeing and personal growth.
