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Last weekend TAF Academy sent 8 teams to compete at Washington State University’s “Imagine Tomorrow” problem-solving competition. The competition challenges 9th-12th graders to seek new ways to [...]

Fifty-five middle schoolers. Three hundred-fifty elementary school kids. Thirteen public school teachers. Three STEM co-teachers and five after-school instructors. Dozens of TAF volunteers. Add [...]

At TAF Academy we stress the importance of 21st century skills such as inquiry and collaboration, and we give students as many opportunities as possible to exercise those skills.  Earlier this [...]

Project based learning is not just a methodology or set of practices, it is a means for liberating many learners. A student in my class, I will call him “Buddy”, […]

My name is Cameron Sharpe and I graduated from TAF Academy last year. I was one of the original students that attended TAFA when the school began five years ago. […]