Academy of Thought and Industry, San Francisco offers a supportive, personalized approach to students, high expectations and deep meaningful learning, and the flexibility to help students explore and hone their unique passions and interests.
ATI nurtures the healthy intellectual and personal development
of young people into responsible, capable and ethical adults. Our
program includes the best of an academic college-preparatory
curriculum, individualized socio-emotional support and a range of
creative electives and independent projects to enable students to
be passion-driven learners. We offer one on one coaching to each
student to help them build greater confidence and self-knowledge,
identify and pursue their passions and goals, and receive support
to navigate the challenges of adolescence and emerging
adulthood.
Our core classes are:
(1) Life Design, inspired by Stanford'sDesigning Your
Lifecourse; Y Combinator founder Paul Graham's exhortation to
live in the future; Cal Newport's work on Leading a Remarkable Life
and Jon Kabat-Zinn's work on stressed teens.
(2). Socratic Humanities develops a student's ability to
analyze complex texts and become a capable writer of analytic
essays while exploring the world of ideas via classroom Socratic
dialogues, inspired by ATI founder Michael Strong's book,The
Habit of Thought.
(3) Mathematical problem-solving combines a personalized,
self-paced math program with the development of broad mathematical
problem-solving abilities inspired by Polya'sHow to Solve
It.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Academy Of Thought And Industry cost?
Academy Of Thought And Industry's tuition is approximately $34,000 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Academy Of Thought And Industry?
The application deadline for Academy Of Thought And Industry is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Academy Of Thought And Industry located?
Academy Of Thought And Industry is located in the Pacific Heights neighborhood of San Francisco, CA. There are 7 other private schools located in Pacific Heights.
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to Academy Of Thought And Industry is Sterne School (0.0 miles away)
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