Tuition
The 2023-2024 academic year begins September 1 for all cohorts! ARES follows a traditional calendar, including an optional summer school quarter (organized around weekly summer camps for maximum flexibility) for a complete year round learning plan. The following summary provides a breakdown of the recurring monthly tuition charge and what is included for each cadet.
Full Time Cadet - $1999 per month ($23,988 annually)
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Mornings - Blended learning, tutoring, support, & consultation
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Customized core curriculum including English, Social Studies, Math, and science, with rich interactive elements such as multi-media, adaptive practice, and simulations.
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Expert educators support cadets and their families in navigating the experience and co-creating a an individual learning path.
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Cadets collaborate and work with peers from their cohort and from around the world.
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Afternoons - The Launchpad Experience & Moonshot Laboratory
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The STEM-rich Launchpad Experience supports growth in 21st Century Skills development, ethics, problem solving, reflection and classic knowledge necessary to build their Explorer's Mindset.
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The Moonshot Laboratory provides students the time, tools, trust and inspiration to solve the greatest challenges facing their communities. This is where they do "awesome stuff."
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Tuition also includes the following value for each cadet:
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ARES Learning Laptop
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Oculus Quest 2 VR Headset
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Access to ARES Learning Online Virtual Platforms
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Field Trips to SpaceX, Boeing, JPL, and others in Southern CA
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Pitchfests and Awards Celebrations
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ARES Learning Swag (t-shirts, hoodies, tumblers, stickers, etc)
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Access to Learning Center in Irvine, CA
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Access to Maker Space, in Costa Mesa, CA
For the cost of a competitively priced traditional private school, ARES Learning provides your child an engaging, STEM-focused, research-backed educational experience that prepares them for their future - on this planet or any other.
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