How a holistic approach nurtures thinking and learning…

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Supported by educational research and best practices, our integrated curriculum blends individual and group instruction with meaningful, ongoing assessment. Talented, dedicated faculty take a holistic approach to teaching each child. Our student expectations are high, but the level of support and encouragement we offer is even higher. We expect our students to be successful in […]

How hands on learning fosters your child’s growth…

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Hess Academy’s cultivation of the whole child is rooted in our understanding of how students learn. Supportive relationships between students, teachers and families and opportunities for hands-on learning in and outside the classroom contribute to an environment that fosters growth. Children learn best when: They are moving, exploring, creating, relating, and interacting with each other […]

About Hess

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Hess Academy was founded in 2012 by Dr. Kristen Hess. Hess Academy is accredited by the Georgia Accrediting Commission and has a 6:1 student/teacher ratio. Our Board is committed to continuing growth; we foster strong cooperation among administration, faculty and parents. Holistic approach Our approach includes time for collaboration and group work along with individualized and […]