Enlighten Beacon

The Newsletter of Enlighten Academy Charter School

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The Enlighten Academy Charter School's vision is to be a vibrant PreK-5 learning community on the East Side of St. Paul, welcoming students and families from richly diverse cultures and backgrounds.


Enlighten Academy Charter School's mission celebrates each student. We personalize learning for the whole child using an evidence-based curriculum designed for learners to advance at their own pace. We are committed to deeper learning that purposefully embodies our core values, led by innovative and empowered professional teachers.

At Enlighten, we will focus on:

  • Serving the Children of St. Paul’s East Side
  • Family Engagement with School Board and School Staff
  • Visual and Performing Arts
  • Individual Literacy Learning Plans for All Students

About Enlighten Academy

Enlighten Academy Charter School will be located on St. Paul's East Side. Our authorizer is Novation Education Opportunities (NEO).


Look for us at these summer events:


  • Thursday, June 30, 5-7 pm: Safe Summer Nights at Battle Creek Recreation Center
  • Thursday, July 21, 5-7 pm: Safe Summer Nights at Conway Community Center
  • Tuesday, August 2, 6-8 pm: National Night Out at Conway Community Center



We will keep our website updated with other events throughout the summer and fall, because we are looking forward to getting to know you and for you to get to know us!

National Night Out

Tuesday, Aug. 2nd, 6-8pm

2090 Conway Street

Saint Paul, MN

Enlighten Academy will be among many neighborhood organizations at the Conway Community Center National Night Out...come see us and have some fun!

A Beacon for the East Side

Looking to "The Beacon on the Bluff" of St. Paul's Mounds Park, to be a source of light and inspiration -

https://saintpaulhistorical.com/items/show/22