Existing school models were designed over 50 years ago.  Our children are growing up into a world very different from the one schools are training them for.  Today’s child needs to learn to be an innovator, entrepreneur and freelance worker who can think outside the box.  Halio teachers, students and parents have the flexibility to experiment, explore, discover and adjust to our ever-changing needs.
 

• The culture at Halio fosters kindness and respect.  All members strive to practice tolerance, generosity, discipline and patience.  

• Every student gets individual attention.  Teacher-student ratios are very low. 

• Students are placed in classes based on their ability, not their age. Bright students are encouraged to excel and students who are struggling with a subject are given extra support, time and attention. See advantages of mixed aged classrooms.

• Halio offers unique experimental elective courses such as Computer Animation and Issues in 21st Century Science.

• Halio teachers are experienced, highly educated, and world traveled, with a commitment to serve, guide, support and challenge the children to be the best they can be.  

• Halio provides a well rounded education. Traditional subjects and 21st Century Skills are taught along side each other. Halio students get the best of both worlds.

• Zero tolerance to bullying.

• Our small classrooms provide students the opportunity to get the individual attention they need, and it's impossible for students to hide out or get lost in the crowd.  Students can excel and advance as quickly as they are inspired to advance.

• Halio encourages active parent involvement in the school’s decision making progress and parents are invited to contribute to our academic and elective offerings.

• Halio is self funding and self regulating. There is no bureaucracy.

• Decisions regarding the school and school policy are made quickly and efficiently. 

• Halio tuition fees are much lower than international Schools in Bangkok, Chiang Mai and Pattaya. The school's aim is to provide the best possible education for our children.  Halio is not for profit.

• Halio is a community based school guided by the intention to do what is best for our children.