March 11, 2026
"What's Happening Wednesday!"
📅 Reminder for Thursday, March 12There will be no school for elementary students only due to an Elementary Teacher Workday. (No school for Challenger Early College due to Spring Break). Middle and ...
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Experience education like never before. Your journey starts here.
We pride ourselves on providing a dynamic and innovative learning environment where students are empowered to reach their full potential. Our holistic approach to education blends rigorous academics with a strong emphasis on character development, creativity, and critical thinking. We offer a diverse range of programs, including advanced coursework, extracurricular activities, and personalized support, ensuring every student receives a well-rounded and enriching educational experience. Join us, and inspire and prepare future leaders for a lifetime of success.
Inclusivity
We prioritize inclusivity by actively promoting a welcoming and supportive environment where every student feels valued and empowered.
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March 4, 2026
"What's Happening Wednesday!"
Time to Spring Forward! Just a reminder to move our clocks ahead 1 hour on Sunday, March 8th! Evening sunshine is coming and spring is not far behind 🔬💻 Summer Elementary STEM Camp Opportunity!Cata...
February 25, 2026
"What's Happening Wednesday!"
🇪🇸✨ Spanish Immersion Kindergarten – Apply Now!The application period for our 2026–27 Spanish Immersion Kindergarten programs is open — but time is running out!📌 Startown Elementary is now waitlist...
February 18, 2026
"What's Happening Wednesday!"
⚾🥎 Spring 2025 Baseball & Softball Sign-Ups Are Open!Families, it’s time to register for Saint Stephens Optimist Spring sports!Registration is open through February 28.💳 Fees are due at the tim...
School Profile
Mission Statement:
We believe Startown School is a safe and nurturing place where everyone will learn, grow, and be responsible global citizens. We respect each other's differences and help each other reach for success.
Grades: PreK – 6
Enrollment: 551 students
Principal: Jennifer Stodden
Assistant Principal: Paige Bagshaw
School Hours: 8:15 AM – 3:15 PM
Principal’s Message
Whether you're joining us for the first time or returning for another great year, we’re so glad you're part of our Startown family!
At Startown, we are rooted in love, high expectations, and a shared belief that every child can grow and succeed. Our motto is “Growing Together: Love, Progress, and the Journey Ahead.” From the classroom to the playground, from performances to partnerships, Startown is a place where every child matters and every family is valued.
This year, we’re excited to continue building on our traditions while embracing new opportunities. Thank you for walking this journey with us. Together, we are growing leaders, inspiring learners, and strengthening the heart of Startown—one Tiger at a time.
💙 #StartownStrong #TigerFamily #EveryTigerEveryDay
Warm regards,
Jennifer Stodden
Phone: 828-464-1257 | Email