A school where kids crush academics in 2 hours, build life skills through workshops, and thrive beyond the classroom.
Campuses in Austin, San Francisco, Miami, LA, Washington DC, Dallas, and other metropolitan areas—and more locations launching soon.
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Alpha’s 3 Commitments

Love School
Alpha students love school—it’s engaging, inspiring, and built for them.

Learn 2x in 2hrs
Alpha classes learn twice as fast as their peers and rank in the top 1% nationwide.

Learn Life Skills
Alpha students spend afternoons developing life skills and exploring their passions.
Your kid needs two things to learn
Academics at the right level and pace
Our AI tutor gives students 1:1 personalized education, providing coursework at their individual pace and the appropriate level. Students progress with concept-based mastery and without any knowledge gaps.
Motivation with the right reward
We motivate kids by giving them the gift of time to pursue the things they want to do and develop life skills. Adults in the room support motivated students to foster a growth mindset and independent learning.
2HR LEARNING
Our 2hr Learning model harnesses adaptive technology to provide students 1:1 learning, accelerating mastery over core subjects.
With academics completed in the mornings, they get their afternoons back to gain real-world skills and explore interests, all at school.
The truth is clear: Your kids can accomplish twice as much if they’re not sitting in a one-size-fits-all classroom the whole day. / While old-school kids zone out for 6 hours, Alpha kids learn faster and love it.
FROM OUR STUDENTS
THE ALPHA GUIDES
At Alpha School, teachers shift from traditional roles like grading and writing lesson plans, to supporting students’ emotional and motivational needs and teaching life skills. This impactful transformation frees up teachers to mentor, motivate, and coach students to become self-driven learners.
Guidance:
Adults, whether teachers or parents, become ‘Guides,’ shifting the traditional teacher-student relationship to offer motivational and emotional support.
Support:
Assist students with AI-powered learning, help them develop life skills, and pursue their passions.
Motivation:
We motivate kids by giving them the gift of time to pursue the things they want to do and develop life skills. Adults in the room support motivated students to foster a growth mindset and independent learning.
Dr. Stefanie Baduria
Director of K-8
Stefanie Baduria is an education leader, AI advocate, and former Director of Education for LA Galaxy with a passion for bridging sports and academics.
Liam Stanton
Lead Guide | New York
Liam Stanton spent a decade teaching in Colombia, China, and Silicon Valley before joining Alpha. He holds a master’s from Harvard in Learning Design, Innovation & Technology and designs immersive, real-world learning experiences.
Joshua Lezmi
Lead Guide | Miami
Joshua holds a background in Neuroscience and English. Before joining Alpha, he worked as an entertainment critic and spent over a decade tutoring high school and college students in rhetoric and composition.
Alexis Wilson
Lead Guide | Orange County
Alexis brings a blend of mindset coaching, youth development, and purpose-driven leadership as Lead Guide at Alpha Orange County. With nearly a decade coaching athletes, creatives, and young leaders, she’s partnered with Nike, OWN, and the NFL Players Association.
Matt Shenker
Lead Guide | Scottsdale
Matt is an educator, licensed therapist, and behavior strategist who’s spent over a decade innovating how people learn. He’s built AI coaching tools, led global workplace training, and helped thousands of young people upgrade life skills.
Jennifer Maddox
Lead Guide | Plano
With 20 years in education, Jennifer is thrilled to be part of the Alpha community! She's served as an elementary teacher, academic coach, and education specialist with Kentucky’s Department of Education.
CHOOSE YOUR CAMPUS
2HR LEARNING
Our 2hr Learning model harnesses adaptive technology to provide students 1:1 learning, accelerating mastery over core subjects.
With academics completed in the mornings, they get their afternoons back to gain real-world skills and explore interests, all at school.
The truth is clear: Your kids can accomplish twice as much if they’re not sitting in a one-size-fits-all classroom the whole day. / While old-school kids zone out for 6 hours, Alpha kids learn faster and love it.