Where Creativity
Comes to Life
Discovery Day Academy is Bonita Springs' premier private school inspiring young minds from Toddlers through 8th Grade.
Learning Through
Curiosity and Inquiry
Our Cognitive Project-Based Learning model gives every child in Southwest Florida a deeper, more meaningful education.
Innovating Education
in Southwest Florida
From our Makerspace to our hands-on enrichment programs, Discovery Day Academy prepares children to become the leaders of tomorrow.
of Excellence
Middle School
Bonita Springs, FL
Learning Model
Bonita Springs, FLPrivate School
A Creative School for the 21st Century
Learning of the Hands, Heart, and Mind — Specialists in Early Learning through 8th Grade.
Discovery Day Academy's founder developed a Cognitive Project-Based Learning Model (C-PBL) and numerous pedagogical innovations to foster inquisitive and creative learning dispositions. Every student is an artist, philosopher, scientist, historian, engineer, writer, mathematician, and computer scientist.
As changemakers, we are stewards of our local communities, impacting positive change for people, animals, and the planet. A global approach to teaching and learning ensures our students become successful, contributing citizens.
Excellence
Discovery Day Academy
"Learning should evolve at the fingertips of a child, in an environment that encourages innovation."
Discovery Day Academy was founded on the belief that every child is a natural learner, creator, and problem-solver. Our Cognitive Project-Based Learning model was built to nurture those instincts — giving students in Bonita Springs and Southwest Florida the tools to think deeply, create boldly, and lead with purpose.
of Thinkers and Creators
Where Curiosity Comes to Life
From field expeditions and gem mining to science labs and student-led museums, our students learn by doing, exploring, and creating every single day.
Come Visit Our Campus
Bonita Springs, FL 34135
7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Your child's future begins at Discovery Day Academy. We are actively accepting applications for summer camp and fall Toddlers through 8th Grade programs.