UP Academy

At UP Academy, our mission is clear: to empower students of all abilities to strengthen their communities, realize the power of their ideas, and take meaningful action in the world. Located in San Mateo, California, UP Academy is more than just a school—it’s a place where respect, innovation, empathy, and strength come together to create a transformative educational experience. Innovation: Learning Without Limits UP Academy combines the best of the one-room schoolhouse model with cutting-edge technology, creating a student-driven curriculum with endless possibilities. Our approach equips students with the skills and mindset they need to thrive in a rapidly changing world. By fostering creativity, critical thinking, and adaptability, we prepare students to tackle challenges and seize opportunities with confidence. Empathy: Building Connections and Community Empathy is at the heart of everything we do. At UP Academy, students develop the interpersonal skills needed to collaborate...