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The Academy is a Simon Youth Academy and is a non-traditional school for students 17-21 who would like to earn a high school diploma. The Academy is a school with a rigorous and accelerated curriculum. Students who attend our school may earn two high school credits or more every 10 weeks. We require 22 credits for graduation.
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Flexibility & Relevance: The Academy offers two classes each day, and each class is three hours long. Many of our classes are self-paced (meaning that you work at your own pace), project-based and/or competency-based learning environments. What you learn will apply to the real world and your life.
Post-Secondary Focus: At the Academy we are also focused on providing each student with what s/he needs to more on to the next step in their lives after high school,
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whether that is college, job training or directly into the work force.
Rigor & Recognition: Students at The Academy are serious about obtaining their high school diplomas. Our students attend school regularly and focus on the work they need to finish and achieve their goals. Each student that enrolls in The Academy is accepted for who they are, recognized as an individual, and feels a sense of belonging in our school community.
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