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The Lion Mountain Academy

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6th GradeGrades
Project-BasedModel
Knoxville, TNLocation

About this school

The Lion Mountain Academy serves sixth-grade students in Knoxville, Tennessee. It employs a Hybrid 4+1 model, combining doctoral inquiry and functional fitness with community service and civic engagement on Fridays. The curriculum emphasizes leadership and independent thinking through Socratic inquiry and economic logic within a low-distraction environment. Students maintain connections to their neighborhoods by participating in local sports, band, and extracurricular activities alongside their academic studies at this specialized institution.

Project-Based6th GradeKnoxville, TN

Meet the founder: As

Dr. Editha Kamara founded Lion Mountain Academy to support sixth-grade scholars. Drawing on her Sierra Leonean heritage and Doctor of Education credentials, she utilizes Socratic inquiry and economic logic to foster independent leadership through productive struggle.

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