LEGACY BUILDERS LEARNING CENTER

At Legacy Builders Learning Center, we cultivate each child’s unique gifts by elevating creative expression, talent, and holistic success. Our curriculum weaves together neuroscience, faith, and character education, all while exploring science, the arts, and the outdoors. Designed for families seeking more than traditional schooling, we nurture well-rounded learners ready to thrive.

Located in Summerville, SC, part of the Charleston metropolitan area.

Overview

LEGACY BUILDERS LEARNING CENTER

Building Legacy with Faith and Foundation to Thrive

At Legacy Builders Learning Center in Summerville, SC (Charleston area), we nurture the whole scholar—spiritually, emotionally, intellectually, and socially. Our faith-based microschool combines biblical principles, neuroscience, and holistic learning to foster self-directed learning, character development, and essential life skills for academic and personal success.

Through scripture-based teachings, social-emotional learning (SEL), and hands-on science, arts, and outdoor experiences, we empower scholars with resilience, confidence, and purpose to make a lasting impact on their communities and beyond.

Ages Currently Served

The Legacy Builders Learning Center serves scholars in Charleston, ages 9-15, spanning upper elementary through middle school (grades 5-8). Our faith-based, holistic education nurtures academic excellence, character development, and leadership during this crucial stage of growth. The curriculum supports self-directed learning, emotional intelligence, and a strong foundation in biblical values to prepare students for lifelong success.

As we grow, we plan to expand our program ages served.

Our Curriculum

At Legacy Builders Learning Center in, Charleston, Summerville, SC, we integrate faith, neuroscience, and holistic education to nurture the whole child—mind, body, and soul. Centered on the 9 Fruits of the Spirit, our faith-based curriculum develops character, emotional intelligence, and spiritual grounding. We combine STEM education, writing, the arts, and hands-on learning with mindfulness and movement to foster creativity, leadership, and essential life skills in our scholars.

Daily Itinerary

Located in Charleston, Summerville, SC, Legacy Builders Learning Center operates Monday through Thursday from 8:30 AM to 2:30 PM, with convenient early drop-in and after-hours pick-up options. Each day begins with meditation and reflection to center scholars spiritually and emotionally. Core academic subjects alternate throughout the week, with Science and Math taught on Mondays and Wednesdays, and Writing and Communication emphasized on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Our schedule includes movement breaks, social lunch periods, and dedicated character development sessions. This balanced daily itinerary integrates faith, academics, and life skills to support the holistic growth of every scholar.

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Unique Values

Faith-Driven

Rooted in biblical principles and scripture, Legacy Builders Learning Center nurtures spiritual, emotional, and intellectual growth through meditation, faith-based reflection, and character-building activities.

Holistic

We combine social-emotional learning (SEL), neuroscience insights, STEM education, the arts, and essential life skills to foster creativity, critical thinking, and self-directed learning in every scholar.

Leadership

Through personalized mentorship, mindfulness practices, and active community engagement, we empower scholars with confidence, integrity, and a strong sense of purpose to become impactful leaders.

About the Founder

Coach Alysha Powell, Founder

Alysha Powell is a dedicated educator, certified life coach, and founder of Legacy Builders Learning Center. With nearly 20 years of experience in mentoring, coaching, and transforming education, Alysha champions a holistic approach that integrates mental, emotional, and spiritual well-being. She developed and successfully piloted her faith-centered, reflective, and creative educational program in public and charter schools before launching Legacy Builders Learning Center. As a wife, mother, entrepreneur, international speaker, and author, Alysha is deeply committed to empowering young scholars to discover their gifts, build character, and thrive academically and personally.

FAQ's

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How are microschools different?

Changemaker Edu Partner Microschools prioritize project-based and self-directed learning, creating an environment where every student is truly known and receives personalized support to thrive.

While all microschools share Changemaker's Mind Body Soul curriculum, each one has a unique focus—ranging from STEAM, martial arts, and performing arts to global citizenship, High School/Adult GED programs, and more! This allows families to find the perfect fit for their child's interests and learning style.

Are Changemaker Microschools right for my family?

Do you feel frustrated by the limitations of traditional schools? Are you looking for a learning environment that recognizes the genius in every child and nurtures their individual spark? Do you value love, autonomy, community, creativity, and equity in education?

At Changemaker Edu Microschools, we believe that true learning happens when students develop mind, body, and soul. Every child deserves a school that celebrates their unique strengths, passions, and potential—one that empowers them to grow with confidence, resilience, and purpose.

If this vision resonates with you, we invite you to connect with your local Changemaker Edu microschool founder to learn more.

Are Changemaker Microschools right for my family?

Do you feel frustrated by the limitations of traditional schools? Are you looking for a learning environment that recognizes the genius in every child and nurtures their individual spark? Do you value love, autonomy, community, creativity, and equity in education?

At Changemaker Edu Microschools, we believe that true learning happens when students develop mind, body, and soul. Every child deserves a school that celebrates their unique strengths, passions, and potential—one that empowers them to grow with confidence, resilience, and purpose.

If this vision resonates with you, we invite you to connect with your local Changemaker Edu microschool founder to learn more.

How do Changemaker Microschools look out for the safety and well-being of students?

At Changemaker Microschools, student well-being comes first. Through our Mind Body Soul program, we empower students and educators to trust their inner wisdom, build emotional resilience, and develop healthy mental and physical habits.

Beyond personal growth, we also prioritize physical safety and support with low student-to-staff ratios, clear safety protocols, and experienced educators who create a secure, nurturing learning environment.

How much are families required to be involved?

There are no required commitments—family involvement is entirely based on your interest and availability. Changemaker Microschools partner with each family individually, allowing you to engage in ways that feel right for you.

Some families prefer to be highly involved, while others take a more hands-off approach. Opportunities range from casual check-ins with teachers to volunteering in the classroom or helping with field trips. Whatever your level of involvement, we welcome and appreciate your support in a way that fits your lifestyle.

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