Overview

Inspired Explorations Learning Community (IELC) is a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting childhood education in connection with the natural world. Under the umbrella of IELC is Beaver Creek Academy (BCA). BCA is an independent, provincially-funded, full-time K-8 school that integrates the Manitoba curriculum with a forest school-inspired approach and a learner-led, multi-age, and inquiry-based educational philosophy. Currently, the school has approximately 40 learners and operates out of 5905 Roblin Avenue. Directly adjoining the school is Beauchemin Park, where nature-based programming is delivered.