The Academy for Character Education
ACE develops and enhances strong character by working collaboratively with families, utilizing an integrated classical curriculum, and personalizing education to challenge students academically.
The Academy for Character Education (ACE) is a fully accredited K-12 tuition-free public charter school located in Cottage Grove, Oregon.
ACE provides several programs that center around four pillars of learning
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Character development
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Home-linked partnerships with our families
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Individualized course selection & placement testing
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Classical Education model
ENROLLING FOR 26/27
We have options for families looking for alternatives in education. Our programs offer variety, flexibility, and academics. Learn more by completing the initial Inquiry/Application Form. We have openings in all programs!
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Enrollment for 2026-27 is Open!
​New families can choose to enroll in any of our four programs:
ACE Preparatory Academy, the ACE Honors Program, ACE Foundations, or ACE Prep@Home.
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Prospective and interested families, please complete the following:
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1. Sign up on the Inquiry/Application Form. Completing this form provides ACE with initial information to contact you and/or notify you of special events.
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2. For information about Prep/Honors (on-site) or Prep@Home (remote learning using ACE curriculum), contact Mrs. Sahnow (Mrs.Sahnow@AceClassicalEd.org).
For Foundations (remote learning using self-selected curriculum), an administrator will contact you when space is available.
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3. Upon registering, family will attend parent-teacher meeting with teachers, go over new materials, plan daily schedules and discuss class expectations.
Records Requests
Email: Mrs.Sahnow@ACEClassicalEd.org
Fax: 541-942-7884
Mail: ACE, 809 S. 10th St. Cottage Grove, OR 97424
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