The Paideia School
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Recent News
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The JV team also learned that it has made the field for the NAQT Small Schools Varsity National Championships in Chicago in April, joining our varsity squad in the 66-team tournament.
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Paideia students shine in the regional Scholastic Arts and Writing Awards.
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William joins 800 other young people recognized for their visual, literary and performing arts talents.
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On November 22, Paideia’s High School participated in its second annual Great Give Back, a day of community building designed to contribute to a culture of care.
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This sighting was atypical as the western species’ main range ends at the Rockies.
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As we approach the end of the year, librarians Jill, Lauren and Anna share their favorite books to help you finish your 2024 reading goal or add to your TBR (To Be Read) list for 2025.
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Transfer student Senior Kennedy O’Neil ’25 reflects on the the uncertainty and challenges of this transition, strengthened by her sense of self through theater.
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Paideia was one of 25 teams from across the United States invited to play in the Kevin Brown Memorial Tournament of Champions in Peoria, Illinois.
Why Paideia?
Hear from students & staff why Paideia is a school like no other.
Our Campus
Paideia's 16-acre wooded campus is located in the in-town Druid Hills neighborhood near Emory University. The 16 buildings include the original 1509 Building at the east corner of Ponce de Leon and Fairview Avenues, and the 1341 Building, an historic Neel Reid structure that houses the half day program and development office.
Python Park, Paideia's 12-acre playing fields located in Avondale Estates, includes two soccer fields and a softball/baseball diamond.