Bring International School Home to You.
We have formed this partnership to collaborate with some of the brightest minds in Korea and the rest of the world.
Our founders have agreed that traditional education is no longer effective enough to create collaboration all around the world and have decided to create this program.
We have formed this partnership to collaborate with some of the brightest minds in Korea and the rest of the world. Our founders have agreed that traditional education is no longer effective enough to create collaboration all around the world and have decided to create this program.
Bring International School Home to You
Overview
The APEX Global Program is a academic partnership program between Ark Academy and Launchpad 23.
It is an exclusive program designed to create the next generation of leaders, problem solvers, innovators, and influencers.
Launchpad 23는 미국 메릴랜드 주에 기반한 영재교육 매체로 아이들이 우수한 성인이 될 수 있도록 다방면에서 준비시키고 잠재력을 극대화하는것을 목표로 하는 사명중심의 교육 플랫폼으로, 북미, 두바이, 싱가폴 등 다양한 국적과 멘사 (mensa) 와 일론 머스크의 Space X 등 다양한 배경의 학생들이 한데 어우러진 국제적인 교육 플랫폼입니다.
Launchpad23 is a mission-driven organization that aims to fully prepare young people for adulthood and maximize human potential.
Their goal is to improve educational return on investment by arming students with versatile tools for professional and personal growth in an affirming community.
Overall, Launchpad23 seeks to empower youth to achieve their full potential and build a better world.
Launchpad23 CEO:
Kristine Poptanich
About Kristine
Kristine Poptanich serves as Chief Executive Officer for Launchpad23, where she has the privilege of coordinating the amazing (and growing!) team of individuals dedicated to its mission of getting humanity firing on all cylinders.
Kristine earned her MA in International Relations, with distinction, from the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS), and her BA, magna cum laude, in International Relations from the University of California Irvine.
When not trying to build the future, Kristine enjoys gardening, photography, travel, and watching her girls rock climb.
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Build Confidence
Increase your child's confidence through the Apex program, where they collaborate with global peers, gaining valuable skills and boosting self-assurance.
Build Leadership
Develop leadership skills with our Apex program, fostering confidence and resilience for a successful future.
Build Friendships
Foster international friendships through the Apex program, connecting with peers worldwide while building global understanding and communication skills.
Bring International School Home to You.
Unlock a world of opportunities and friendships with the Ark Academy Apex program.
Join us in fostering global connections, building leadership skills, and expanding your horizons.
45 Minute Online Meetings - Twice A Month
Enjoy bi-monthly 45-minute online meetings, connecting you with global peers. These engaging sessions are designed to broaden your global perspective and enhance your learning experience.
Collaborate in Real Projects
With Apex, we emphasize practical learning. Collaborate with peers and mentors on real-world projects that transcend borders. Gain hands-on experience and develop problem-solving skills that will set you apart in a globalized world.
Explore Diverse Cultures
Immerse yourself in a rich tapestry of cultures through our "Explore Diverse Cultures" initiative. Dive into unique traditions, taste international cuisines, and celebrate global festivals right from your home. Broaden your horizons and deepen your appreciation for the world's diversity.
Make lasting friendships
Forge bonds that will last a lifetime with students from around the globe. Our program isn't just about education; it's about building meaningful friendships. Share cultural insights, learn new languages, and create connections that extend far beyond your time at Ark Academy.
About the APEX Program
Monthly Online Meetings
Meet with some of the smartest kids from all around the world. Play, solve, and learn together
Make Global Friends
Have classes with some of the smartest kids from all around the world
Be Global Minded
Understand different cultures and hear English spoken with a variety of Global accents
Get Future Ready
Learn the latest online collaboration tools to prepare you for global teamwork
Build Leadership
Develop your own leadership voice and style as you work in a dynamic setting
Have Fun
Have a great time learning with some amazing fellow learners!
