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510 East Washington, Suite 115
Bloomington, Illinois, 61701
Phone: 309.827.2932
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Our son has been attending Blooming Grove Academy for over 4 years. We like the emphasis the school places on the Corsini method of the 4 R's (responsibility, responsiveness, resource-fulness, and respect). Hand-in-hand with BGA we are teaching my son to be caring, respectful, open, and responsible not only for himself but those around him... [more]
About BGA
ESTABLISHED 1985
CHANGING THE WORLD, ONE CHILD AT A TIME
Mission
The mission of Blooming Grove Academy is to positively impact our world by fostering the development of the whole person including intellectual, academic, creative, and social skills.
Location
The playgrounds and 1915 brick school building with large windows and terrazzo floors are located 5 blocks east of downtown Bloomington. BGA is within walking distance of the Bloomington Public Library, McLean County Historical Society, Constitution Trail, McLean County Arts Center and other business and cultural opportunities.
Student Body
BGA enrolls students from countries around the globe, (ages 3 years through 14) who are living in Bloomington/Normal and surrounding counties.
Faculty
There are eleven teachers, six classroom assistants, and three administrators with an average of more than seven years experience at BGA. Some have advanced degrees; all enjoy being a part of the BGA family.
Curriculum
BGA has a three-fold curriculum: academic (based on the Illinois Learning Standards), creative, and social.
History
Teaching Philosophy