Vanguard Gifted Academy
Categories
SchoolsNon-Profit
Hours:
8 AM to 3 PM
Driving Directions:
Approximate driving times to our Batavia location:
• From West Chicago, Geneva, & St. Charles: ~13 minutes.
• From North Aurora: ~10 minutes.
About Us
Located in Batavia, Vanguard Gifted Academy is a K-5 private school dedicated to providing an exceptional education for gifted children.
The academy personalizes each student's learning journey by creating authentic, hands-on experiences that move beyond the traditional classroom. Its mission is to guide these bright young minds toward a life of discovery, empowering them to become the confident innovators of tomorrow.
News
Release Date: February 16, 2026
Vanguard Gifted Academy Launches Spring STEM Enrichment Series for Gifted and 2e Learners in Batavia
Release Date: February 10, 2026
Jobs
Teacher's Aide: Afternoon STREAM Guide
Category: Education
Hours: Monday – Friday | 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Focus: Ages 4–7 (Early Learners)
Help Us Empower Neurodiverse Young Innovators
At Vanguard Gifted Academy, we celebrate the "different" thinker. Many of our students are twice-exceptional (2e), and we are looking for a Teacher’s Aide who views autism and other neurodivergent traits as a unique way of processing the world. If you have a heart for
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Events
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"Symphony of Numbers" Math Circle
- Free hands-on Math Circle at Vanguard Gifted Academy! Logic puzzles and strategy games for ages 3-12. Join us March 7th in Batavia for snacks and STEM fun.
- Saturday Mar 7, 2026
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K-12 Math Kangaroo Competition
- Join the Math Kangaroo international K-12 competition! Build confidence and problem-solving skills in a fun way. Open to the public. $19 fee. Register online.
- Thursday Mar 19, 2026
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Noetic Learning National Math Contest at Vanguard
- National Noetic Math Contest at Vanguard Gifted Academy! April 2nd, 5 PM. Open to grades 2-8. Creative problem-solving & awards. Register for $15 in Batavia.
- Thursday Apr 2, 2026
Discovery Day: Community STEM Festival & Open House
- Free STEM Festival & Open House! April 11, 12-4 PM at Vanguard Gifted Academy. Engineering, logic games, and snacks for all ages. Explore our Batavia campus!
- Saturday Apr 11, 2026
