A Pathway to a Brighter, More Independent Future.

At Serene Surroundings, we are dedicated to providing high-quality accommodation and a safe, welcoming environment for vulnerable young people. Through compassionate, person-centred support, we aim to promote independence, build confidence and empower every young person to reach their full potential.

3 Homes and Counting & Still Growing

A safe place to call home

High-quality, comfortable accommodation where every young person feels secure, settled and genuinely welcome from day one.

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Support built around you

Compassionate, person-centred care shaped around each young person’s needs, goals and pace, never a one-size-fits-all approach.

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Skills for independence

Practical, everyday support with cooking, budgeting, education and routines that prepares young people for life beyond our homes.

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Confidence to thrive

We celebrate every step forward, helping young people build self-belief and reach their full potential.

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A Message From Our Principal

“We are a community that values flexibility, innovation, and academic excellence. Whether you’re enrolling from across the city or the world, our dedicated teachers ensure a rich personalized learning experience.”

Linda M. Cronk (Founder & Principal)

The Avada Online School programs offer a personalized approach to education, grounded in these key ideas for our students.

  • Challenging curriculum
  • Global students enrollment
  • Live study & discussion
  • Fully dedicated teachers

Educating Online Since

2014

The Avada Online School represents a transformative approach to education, meeting the diverse needs of modern learners.

Meet Our Leadership

Our team delivers world-class online education, enabling students to learn from anywhere in the world at their own pace.

Vincent Mayer

School Co-Founder

A dedicated educator since 2009 – Serving as school’s department head. Director of academics for grades K-12. He has been recognized with a number of awards and Certificates.

Marilyn Quintero

Executive Director

She integrates technology and literature circles to help students develop a lifelong love of language. Marilyn sponsors the school’s Creative Writing Club and is an avid reader of history.

Jayson Gaither

Director of Academics

Prepares students for the digital future with engaging lessons in programming, cybersecurity and app design. He teaches both introductory coding and AP Computer Science to students.

Discover a world-class online education system

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Courses designed for fast-paced learning

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  • Learn from Anywhere
  • Access to Digital Resources
  • Safe and Comfortable Environment

45+

Academic courses

90+

Teaching hours