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Trout and Heron is an innovative K-5 microschool dedicated to hands-on, place-based education that nurtures curiosity, resilience, and a deep connection to the natural world. Founded by Dr. Ashley Campbell, an experienced educator with a Ph.D. in education, Trout and Heron fosters an interdisciplinary learning environment where children engage in meaningful, real-world experiences that integrate STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics), literacy, and outdoor exploration.

As a one-room, multi-age schoolhouse, we offer a close-knit learning environment where individualized instruction cultivates critical thinking, creativity, and a strong sense of responsibility toward the community and environment. Committed to inclusivity and accessibility, we provide flexible tuition options to ensure that a diverse range of students can benefit from this enriching educational experience.

Through innovative teaching, environmental stewardship, and hands-on learning, Trout and Heron empowers students to become engaged, thoughtful citizens who recognize their role in shaping the world around them.