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Our Culture
At Illuminate Academy, we do more than teach; we build a culture of belonging,
creativity, and growth. Our virtual environment is alive with imagination, purpose,
and community.
Culture Credo
"We believe imagination is power, growth is possible for every learner, and connection is the key to becoming our best selves. We see every student. We celebrate every voice. And we rise—together.”
The Illuminate Way
These are the core culture norms that guide our students and school-wide environment:
1. We Shine Brighter Together
We collaborate, support each other, and grow as a team.
2. We Own Our Growth
We set goals, embrace feedback, and celebrate progress.
3. We Respect All Voices
We listen actively, speak with kindness, and value differences.
4. We Stay Curious
We explore, question, and discover with open minds.
5. We Lead With Creativity
We solve problems and express ourselves with imagination.
 Boy's Portrait |  Child Model |
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 Interested Student |  Teenager Portrait |
 child_model |  Art Class Girl |
 Smiling Student |  Female Student Portrait |
 Happy Student |  Girl with Laptop |
 Computer Class |  Playful Portrait |
 Happy Portrait |
Welcome to Illuminate Academy's
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Opportunities for
Growth
Being part of a house means being part of a team. Students will engage in house challenges, participate in group projects, and support each other in their personal and academic growth. Each house will also compete in friendly competitions, earning points for collaboration, creativity, and academic achievements.
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Houses Based on
Passion
Students are placed into houses according to their interests in digital arts and design. Each house represents a different aspect of the creative process, giving students a chance to explore their passion through a supportive and engaging environment.
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Names with
Meaning
The houses are named after words that embody values such as creativity, teamwork, and imagination. These names inspire students to embrace the power of collaboration and cultivate their unique talents.
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A Focus on
Leadership
Students have the opportunity to take on leadership roles within their houses, helping to guide their peers and develop skills that will serve them throughout their lives.
House Mascots, Slogans, and Badges
Each house has its own mascot, slogan, and badge that represents its unique identity and spirit.
These elements foster school pride and help students connect with their house in a meaningful way.
Whether it’s through fun challenges or house meetings, students are encouraged to embrace their house’s values and wear their badges with pride.
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