Gatherpoint Learning

Gatherpoint Learning Two microschools, one supportive network.

Journey & Arise are unified by Gatherpoint Learning - a nonprofit dedicated to launching, coaching & supporting microschool owners grow and serve families well.

09/02/2026

What if school could feel different? ❤️

A place where your child is known—not just another name on a roster.

Where learning can be hands-on, flexible, challenging, and actually enjoyable.

Where kids have room to be themselves, build real friendships, and grow with teachers who have the time to see them.

This is the kind of learning community we're building at Gatherpoint Learning Microschool. We're a small private school with full time and a la carte options to create a truly unique & hyper-individualized program for each student.

And if you're still wondering whether it's the right fit for your child, come take a look.

You don't have to make a decision just by looking at a website. Come see the space, ask questions, and get a feel for what we're doing.

📍 Topeka
🎒 Grades 3–8
❤️ Small-group learning
🌱 Now enrolling

Send us a message to schedule a tour.

WHAT DOES “HYPER-INDIVIDUALIZED” ACTUALLY MEAN?It's more than saying, “We personalize learning.”At Gatherpoint, individu...
08/20/2026

WHAT DOES “HYPER-INDIVIDUALIZED” ACTUALLY MEAN?

It's more than saying, “We personalize learning.”

At Gatherpoint, individualized learninf means:
→ A student working ahead because they're ready.
→ A student slowing down because they need more time.
→ Different students working on different levels.
→ Choosing materials that fit the learner.
→ Movement breaks when a brain needs movement.
→ Quiet space when a student needs less stimulation.
→ Hands-on projects instead of another worksheet.
→ More independence for students who are ready for it.
→ More support for students who need it.
→ Adjusting our approach when something isn't working.

The goal isn't for every child to be doing the same thing at the same time.

The goal is for every child to be learning.

That's a BIG difference.

Gatherpoint Learning is a small private school with full time & a la carte options.

If you're looking for an educational environment that can adapt to your child instead of constantly asking your child to adapt to it…

Come take a look. Visit the link in our bio.

What if school started with the question: “What does THIS child need?”At Gatherpoint Learning, we’re building a hyper-in...
08/20/2026

What if school started with the question: “What does THIS child need?”

At Gatherpoint Learning, we’re building a hyper-individualized program where students are not expected to fit into one rigid mold.

Some students need more challenge.

Some need more time.

Some need movement.

Some need quiet.

Some need direct instruction.

Some thrive with independence.

And sometimes a student needs a completely different approach than the kid sitting right beside them.

That’s the point.

We are a small private school with full time & a la carte options, designed to give families more flexibility and students a more personal educational experience.

We're not trying to recreate traditional school in a smaller room.

We're trying to do school differently.

Want to see if Gatherpoint could be a fit for your child?

👉 Visit the link in our bio to learn more.

08/19/2026

What happens when a cardboard bridge collapses?

We try again. 💪

Our students designed, built, tested, adjusted, and tested again—learning that engineering isn’t about getting it right the first time. It’s about problem-solving, teamwork, creativity, perseverance, and having the confidence to learn from failure.

This is the kind of learning that sticks because they’re doing it.

At Gatherpoint Learning, we’re building more than academic skills—we’re building capable, confident kids who know they can figure hard things out.

Interested in a different kind of school experience? Visit the link in our bio to learn more about our small private school, with full-time enrollment and flexible a la carte options for homeschool families.

Come see what learning can look like when kids get to build, explore, collaborate, and grow.

08/17/2026

What if your child doesn't need to try harder to fit into school…what if they need a school that fits them?

At Gatherpoint Learning, we're creating a small, flexible learning community where kids are known, supported, challenged, and encouraged to grow—not lost in a crowd.

Whether your family is looking for a full-time microschool, hands-on PBL classes, or reading support, there may be a Gatherpoint option that fits your child.

❤️ Small groups
🧠 Individualized support
🔬 Hands-on learning
🤝 Real friendships
🌱 Room to grow

We're enrolling NOW for the 2026–27 school year.

👉 Visit our website to explore our programs and find the right fit for your family.

You don't have to settle for an educational environment where your child is simply expected to fit in.

08/15/2026

What if school could look different? 💛

If your child is bright but struggling in a traditional classroom—anxious, bored, overwhelmed, or simply needing a place where they can be seen, known, and supported—Gatherpoint Learning Microschool might be the right fit.

We’re a small, relationship-centered learning environment designed to help kids feel safe, connected, and ready to learn.

Enrollment is open now for the 2026–27 school year!

Come see our classroom, meet the teachers, ask your questions, and find out if Gatherpoint could be a good fit for your child.

📍 Schedule a private tour today.
🎒 Limited spots available.
💛 Enroll now and give your child a different kind of school experience.

Comment TOUR to schedule your tour or get enrollment information!

Two days in, and we're already seeing the beginnings of something really special. ❤️New friendships are forming. Routine...
08/13/2026

Two days in, and we're already seeing the beginnings of something really special. ❤️

New friendships are forming. Routines are taking shape. Students are finding their own ways to feel comfortable, safe, and ready to learn.

This is why I believe so strongly in small learning communities. Kids need time to settle in, be known, and discover that they belong.

And while our microschool is getting started, homeschool families can be part of the Gatherpoint community, too! Starting Sept 2nd -

🦎 Wednesdays at 12:30 — Animal Science Lab
Hands-on animal research, experiments, and 3 real dissections!

🇺🇸 Thursdays at 12:30 — Discover America
Explore all 50 states through history, geography, landmarks, state symbols, current events, and a semester-long interactive map project.

Both are open to homeschool students in grades 3–8 for our 12-week fall semester.

Also, starting Sept 4th we're opening our classroom for Homeschool Enrichment classes!!
🎶 Music for PreK- 5th grade
🎨 Creative Confidence - Art to build social skills for PreK-5th grade
🧘🏽‍♀️ Yoga & Personal Growth practices for teens & adults
📚 Reading Boost for struggling readers- targeted reading diagnostics, skill building & practice

You can choose one or a few or all!

Registration link is in the comments. ❤️

1 more day until school starts! ❤️I've spent the last several days planning, prepping, organizing, and talking with fami...
08/11/2026

1 more day until school starts! ❤️

I've spent the last several days planning, prepping, organizing, and talking with families, and I'm feeling VERY excited, a tiny bit nervous, and incredibly hopeful about the year ahead.

We're building something really special at Gatherpoint Learning Microschool.

A place where kids aren't just another name on a roster or a number in a classroom. A place where they're seen, known, supported, and challenged to grow—academically, socially, and in confidence.

Because sometimes the hardest part of public school isn't that a child can't learn. It's that no one has the time to really see them.

Our small group is off to a great start, and we still have room to grow.

If you've been worried about sending your child back to a school where they might get lost in the crowd, it's not too late to explore another option.

We're welcoming a few more students for this school year. ❤️

Comment TOUR below to schedule a time to see what we're building at Gatherpoint Learning!

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1020 NE Forest
Topeka, KS
66616

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