Franklin County School Districts
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EARLY COLLEGE ACADEMY
The Academic Acceleration Academy (AAA) is the only charter school sponsored by Columbus City Schools. We provide students with traditional academic courses in a nontraditional environment. Small class, highly qualified teachers and technologically well-equipped classroom afford students an interactive and challenging learning environment. The AAA has a variety of services and resources beyond a full academic offering to help students individually. We have partnered with several community organizations to help meet the needs that many students face which prevents them from successfully completing high school. The AAA provides students with a warm caring environment of which they can grow and develop.
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ACADEMY OF COLUMBUS
Imagine Academy of Columbus is a growing K-8 Charter school located just off Morse Road in Columbus, Ohio. We provide educational opportunities for more than 350 students in the area. Led by school leader Mona Bolding, our school is in it's seventh year of educating students to be successful leaders within the community. We strive to help families educate their children by offering engaging, meaningful instruction that gives the students the tools and knowledge they need to become productive citizens. All stakeholders are a part of the Imagine family and strive to achieve the Imagine Schools Six Measures of Excellence. We differentiate instruction based on the needs of each child to ensure that they are immersed in an engaging learning environment that will promote academic gains. Our teachers determine each student’s educational goals to drive instruction, and we monitor student growth throughout the school year to ensure students are reaching our high academic expectations. At Imagine Academy of Columbus, we develop the whole child by teaching and modeling good character traits that guide students to become positive role models. Our School Mission: Creating leaders one child at a time. Character Mission: Imagine Academy of Columbus strives to develop a quality educational environment based on positive values and to instill in students a sense of character and ethics which will contribute to building a productive society.
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ARTS & COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMY
In September, 2002, The Arts and College Preparatory Academy opened its doors to high school students in the Central Ohio community. Since the beginning, ACPA has provided its students with first rate academic instruction, along with many opportunities to engage in artistic expression. ACPA graduates pursue post-secondary studies in a variety of settings throughout the country. All students receive concentrated assistance to apply and enroll in colleges and universities. Recent ACPA graduates attend a variety of universities and colleges such as Otterbein University, Ohio Dominican University, Capital University, Bowling Green State University, The Ohio State University, Ohio State Newark, ITT Tech, Columbus State Community College, as well as specialty schools such as The Cooper Union and Columbus College of Art and Design. Most, if not all, students receive assistance through financial and academic scholarships. Many of ACPA students receive college credits while attending high school. We strive to create an environment safe for ALL students. Members of our school community demonstrate respect, intellectual rigor, and safety.
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BEXLEY CITY
Bexley City Schools values a warm, safe and nurturing learning environment for children and adults, characterized by an appreciation for the culture, achievements,accomplishments, challenges, and struggles of all people. We have a deep and abiding respect for individuals and their learning. We will foster innovation, initiative, leadership, creativity and respect for diversity. We expect the highest level of quality to exist throughout the school system and will involve students, staff and community in the implementation of continuous improvement processes and research-supported best practices. We will employ innovative and creative methods to maintain and acquire resources to support the District’s strategic direction.
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C.M. GRANT LEADERSHIP ACADEMY
At C. M. Grant Leadership Academy, it is our vision to be a place where we are Successfully Educating and Advocating Leadership for all Students. Our Mission: To provide unsurpassed personalized attention to students and families in an intellectually challenging and positive learning environment. Our staff is devoted to creating a culture of excellence and discipline while helping students to develop their leadership abilities and critical thinking skills.
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CHARLES SCHOOL AT OHIO DOMINICAN UNIVERSITY
The Charles School at Ohio Dominican University is a five-year program offering students a high school diploma and up to 62 hours of college credit tuition free. Students who may have faced obstacles in the past, and students who might not have considered college, have teachers and advisors who smooth the transition to college. This school is a significant partnership initiative of The Graham School and Ohio Dominican University with both entities fully committed to the success of its students as well as the many opportunities to bring our communities together for productive learning opportunities. The mission of the school is to prepare students for life-long learning, commitment to community and informed citizenship by immersing them in real-world, active learning as well as rigorous academics. Significant to its purpose is to make higher education affordable, accessible and attractive for a broad diversity of Ohio’s high school students. As well, the school works to provide successful college preparation and experience to high school students who may have faced obstacles in the past, along with an arc to higher education for students who might not have considered college an option.
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COLUMBUS ARTS & TECHNOLOGY ACADEMY
Columbus Arts and Technology Academy (C.A.T.A) is a Kindergarten through 9th grade public school. The academy offers a college preparatory experience to all students at no cost. Our purpose is to accelerate your child’s education by providing a more unique approach to a typical elementary school or middle school education.
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COLUMBUS BILINGUAL ACADEMY
We are committed to promoting the fullest development of our students in mind, body and heart. While deeply rooted in past traditions, our goal today is to produce well-rounded, socially responsible, independent thinkers through an academically challenging and balanced curricular program in academics, athletics, and the arts. Mission: Helping students with educational difficulties, language barriers, cultural misconceptions and environmental obscurities in meeting educational goals,social skills and cultural awareness. Vision: To become the top rated educator in the community of academies that educate under achieved students who have difficulty adjusting to the educational systems learning style based on language barriers and cultural misunderstanding.
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COLUMBUS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Columbus City Schools, established in 1845, is the state of Ohio’s largest school district, serving the needs of more than 52,000 students in 127 schools. The district is under the leadership of its 19th superintendent, Gene T. Harris, Ph.D., and a seven-member board of education.
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COLUMBUS COLLEGIATE ACADEMY
Columbus Collegiate Academy is now part of the United Schools Network. It is our pleasure to announce the establishment of the United Schools Network. This charter management group will serve as an umbrella for Columbus Collegiate Academy – Main Street Campus, the newly added Columbus Collegiate Academy – West Campus, and future campuses planned throughout the Midwest. As a group, the United Schools Network will continue to accomplish its mission - helping low income and high need students build the character, integrity and academic skills that lead to proficiency and success in high school, college and their chosen career. Our name change reflects our passion and dedication. We are united in creating a culture of excellence, respect and results - where students can thrive, make dramatic gains and achieve their real potential. Our schools do more than close the achievement gap for low income and high need students. They open their minds to learning - with discipline and mutual respect - and give students the life skills to gain entrance, gain success and gain a degree from the most demanding high schools and colleges.
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COLUMBUS HUMANITIES ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY ACADEMY
CHATA is an Columbus community school that strives to be a high quality resource that develops life-long learners who will make a positive impact on society. Our goal is to provide a comprehensive education in English Language Arts, Math, Science, Social Studies, The Arts and Technology.
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COLUMBUS PREPARATORY ACADEMY
Columbus Preparatory Academy is an “Excellent With Distinction Rated” K-8 public charter school and home of the highest academically scoring Mosaica education students in the world. Our elite academic scores are a result of our dedicated students, parents, teachers, staff and administration, who work together to ensure individual student success. It is the mission of Columbus Preparatory Academy (CPA) to provide students in grades K-8 a content-rich, academically challenging education with a well-defined, sequential, curriculum in a safe, orderly, disciplined environment. Columbus Preparatory Academy students will learn to express themselves bilingually, will utilize 21st century computer technology to support learning in all major subjects as well as actively participate in the multi-cultural curriculum of Paragon ©. Columbus Preparatory Academy is committed to providing a free, appropriate, and socially responsible educational program. By equipping our young people with essential knowledge and skills, the Columbus Preparatory Academy will be helping to fulfill dreams and motivate students to become whatever they so choose.
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COLUMBUS PREPARATORY AND FITNESS ACADEMY
Columbus Preparatory and Fitness Academy: We are a first-rate academic and fitness institution where your student can grow intellectually and physically. We strive to instill the values of lifelong learning, strong character, and the importance of being physically fit in each of our students. Our staff and administration stand ready to provide the best possible education and preparation for life.
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CORNERSTONE ACADEMY COMMUNITY
Cornerstone Academy is a K-8 public charter school, open to all students residing in the surrounding areas. The school incorporates a core curriculum with the Paragon Curriculum and a magnet-like Arts and Technology focus that links core learning with multiple learning styles. Our dedicated students, parents, teachers, staff and administration work together to ensure individual student success. Cornerstone Academy: Positively IMPACTING Every Child, Every Day
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DUBLIN CITY
The Dublin City School District consists of 47 square miles and parts of Columbus, Hilliard, Upper Arlington, Delaware County, and Union County. Contrary to a popular notion, the boundaries of the Dublin School district extend far outside the city of Dublin. In fact, more than 40% of our students live outside the city of Dublin. The district remains committed to the dual goals of excellence and equity. It is our mission to provide ALL students with the best possible learning opportunities. This means setting rigorous standards for all learners, providing support for students who are not accustomed to working at this level and giving our highest achievers more challenges to push them to even new heights. The district has received the State of Ohio’s highest possible rating for eight consecutive years, bolstering its statewide reputation for academic and extracurricular excellence.
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EASTLAND-FAIRFIELD CAREER/TECH
Eastland-Fairfield Career & Technical Schools will be a recognized leader in preparing youths and adults to become lifelong learners and productive members of society who excel as they either enter the workforce or transition to post-secondary training.
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ELECTRONIC CLASSROOM OF TOMORROW
With more than a decade of experience, ECOT gives Ohio students the best curriculum, technology, and teachers available online today. And it shows in ECOT’s results: over 6,000 students have graduated from ECOT and enrollment grows significantly every year. Since beginning in 2000, ECOT, the Electronic Classroom of Tomorrow, has provided a tuition-free, fully accredited online public school education to students throughout Ohio.
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ESC OF CENTRAL OHIO
The ESC of Central Ohio accelerates the missions of school districts in Delaware, Franklin, Licking, Ross and Union counties, serving more than 200,000 school children in 27 school districts. Through direct instruction and quality professional development, the agency partners with districts to improve education for all students, particularly those with special needs. The ESC offers robust educational consultancy through a growing list of programs including instructional coaching, administrative counseling, professional employment services and business services. Mission: The ESC of Central Ohio accelerates the missions of its member school districts and helps students achieve more through career and college-ready research-based programs and services. Vision: An innovative educational solutions agency that is the provider of choice, customizing services and leveraging resources to maximize each student's potential and each school's results.
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FCI ACADEMY
FCI ACADEMY MISSION:To provide an orderly and supportive environment whereby students experience preparation for college, career and life. The FCI Academy operates on a foundation which fosters character building ( decency, dignity, integrity, responsibility and respect ) for every student. This foundation in turn, supports strong parental/community involvement and promotes innovative learning outcomes and engaging teaching methods.FCI ACADEMY VISION:The FCI Academy is a special school dedicated to educational excellence. It is a place where teaching and learning are honored and taken seriously. Our rigorous academic curriculum and instruction are balanced with well taught extra-curricular club and team activities that enhance student success skills and competencies, and that provides for positive and powerful social interaction between students and staff. Our school environment is thus positive and conducive for good student development and learning. Our students are prepared both academically and developmentally to compete with the best for college and career.
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FOCUS LEARNING ACADEMY OF NORTHERN COLUMBUS
Focus Learning Academy of Northern Columbus is a public charter school that embraces student diversity and provides an appropriate learning environment. We believe that our school is a “learning community” where every individual teaches and learns; “ we learn much from one other”. All our teachers are “highly qualified” and dedicated to help each student reach his/her potential and succeed in education. We are proud to report that our school has met our “VALUE-ADDED" measure for the 2011-2012 school. This means that the Academy maintains consistency with the Ohio State Educational Improvement Plan.
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FOCUS LEARNING ACADEMY OF SOUTHWEST COLUMBUS
We are state-funded charter school that help teens and young adults, ages 16 – 22, earn their high school diploma while preparing for the workforce. Our school, located at 190 Southwood Ave in Columbus, combines high school academics and vocational curriculum. We are staffed with certified and highly qualified teachers that use online curriculum as a primary teaching tool that is complimented by core content pull out classes. This combination allows for one-on-one interaction with students, both in the classroom and in a lab setting. All courses offered meet the state standards. Focus is FREE and our unique structure offers our students a choice in courses, accommodates self-paced studies and allows for students to earn a living while attending school.
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GAHANNA-JEFFERSON CITY
Gahanna-Jefferson Public Schools have a history of commitment to excellence. Our district and school improvement plans are working documents with operating principles that include delivering academic excellence, ensuring a healthy learning environment, collaborating with the community, and employing and developing excellent staff. The district is driven by a single, primary focus--The Student Comes First! THE GAHANNA-JEFFERSON COMMITMENT: Each student will receive a rigorous academic foundation in English, mathematics, science, social studies, economics, foreign language, fine arts, speech technology applications, physical and health educations, and optional courses. Each student will be able to pursue educational opportunities relevant to individual interests. The relationships the student develops with peers, staff, and community members throughout the Gahanna-Jefferson journey will support the transformation from student to educated, responsible citizen.
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GRAHAM SCHOOL THE
The Graham School (TGS) has a particular mission to urban students in Central Ohio preparing them for lifelong learning and informed citizenship through real-world experiences and rigorous academics. Fostering ownership and responsibility for their education prepares our students to be successful in college, the workplace, and other endeavors they undertake upon leaving Graham. TGS is a public secondary school with a charter granted by the State of Ohio. The school is open to all Ohio students. Open to students in grades 9-12, the school's main focus is experiential education in a small-school setting where all students are known by all staff members. In its eighth year, The Graham School enrolls 220 students. Its demographic characteristics reflect those of urban Columbus and Central Ohio.
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GREAT WESTERN ACADEMY
Great Western Academy will utilize research-proven curricula to ensure outstanding academic performance routinely by all of its culturally and economically diverse student population. Great Western Academy will create uniquely American, world-class public schools that meet the needs of today’s families and children and prepare them for the twenty-first century. GreatWestern Academy is distinct from other schools in its intense focus on teaching students at their maximum rate and bringing them to higher levels at an advanced pace. To do this, the school uses scripted curriculum in all basic skill subjects, such as math, reading, spelling and language. Great Western Academy is also distinct in its success in elevating student achievement beyond expected grade levels.
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GROVEPORT COMMUNITY SCHOOL
At Imagine Groveport Community School we acknowledge that the fundamental purpose of our school is to help all students achieve high levels of learning and personal growth. We are committed to providing an equitable education in a nurturing learning environment that prepares students for the twenty-first century. Imagine Groveport Community School will partner with all members of our community to cultivate a collaborative culture that focuses on living the Imagine shared values of Integrity, Justice, and Fun.
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HARRISBURG PIKE COMMUNITY SCHOOL
Imagine Schools at Harrisburg Pike provides a caring and supportive learning community in which members challenge and motivate each other to become proficient, honorable citizens and productive life-long learners. We strive to accomplish this through the following measures of excellence: • Parent choice and satisfaction • Adhering to shared values • Academic achievement • Positive character development • Economic sustainability
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HILLIARD CITY
Mission: In concert with family and community, the Hilliard City School District will empower all graduates to thrive in the 21st century. Vision: The Hilliard City Schools is a school system centered around the students and the work provided to them.
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HORIZON SCIENCE ACADEMY COLUMBUS
Horizon Science Academy High School is a public charter school that provides its students with an innovative world class education, rich in math, science and technology focused on preparing students to become bold inquirers, problem solvers and ethical leaders, skill-ready for post-secondary education to meet the challenges of a competitive global workforce. The mission of Horizon Science Academy High School is to create a learning community in which: teachers, parents and students work together to develop young people who are confident and achieve academic excellence in a powerful college prep curriculum; students do not question “whether” they will go to college, but instead ask “when” and “where”; students understand that with hard work, dreams are possible; students develop the skills in math, science, and technology necessary to become bold inquirers, analytical thinkers, and ethical leaders in the 21st century; and students are empowered to become productively engaged in the local community and broader society.
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HORIZON SCIENCE ACADEMY COLUMBUS MIDDLE SCHOOL
Horizon Science Academy Columbus Middle School is a public charter school that provides its students with an innovative world class education, rich in math, science and technology focused on preparing students to become bold inquirers, problem solvers and ethical leaders, skill-ready for post-secondary education to meet the challenges of a competitive global workforce. The mission of Horizon Science Academy Columbus Middle School is to create a learning community in which: teachers, parents and students work together to develop young people who are confident and achieve academic excellence in a powerful college prep curriculum; students do not question “whether” they will go to college, but instead ask “when” and “where”; students understand that with hard work, dreams are possible; students develop the skills in math, science, and technology necessary to become bold inquirers, analytical thinkers, and ethical leaders in the 21st century; and students are empowered to become productively engaged in the local community and broader society.
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HORIZON SCIENCE ACADEMY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Horizon Science Academy Elementary School is a public charter school that provides its students with an innovative world class education, rich in math, science and technology focused on preparing students to become bold inquirers, problem solvers and ethical leaders, skill-ready for post-secondary education to meet the challenges of a competitive global workforce. The mission of Horizon Science Academy Elementary School is to create a learning community in which: teachers, parents and students work together to develop young people who are confident and achieve academic excellence in a powerful college prep curriculum; students do not question “whether” they will go to college, but instead ask “when” and “where”; students understand that with hard work, dreams are possible; students develop the skills in math, science, and technology necessary to become bold inquirers, analytical thinkers, and ethical leaders in the 21st century; and students are empowered to become productively engaged in the local community and broader society.
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INTERNATIONAL ACAD OF COLUMBUS
The mission of the International Academy of Columbus is to provide high quality education, global consciousness and competency-based education Programs from K-8 grades. IAC works in partnership with parents and Community. IAC students will be successful life long learners and responsible citizens of their school, community, neighborhood and beyond. The vision of the International Academy places emphasis on quality education. IAC will reinforce good character traits and citizenship integrated in the curriculum.
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KIPP: JOURNEY ACADEMY
KIPP JOURNEY ACADEMY is a student-focused community where all students develop the intellectual, academic, and social skills needed to understand and take action on issues they encounter in everyday life. In a rigorous, safe, and personalized learning environment, a culture of responsibility and service is fostered, empowering and equipping all learners to become more active and engaged citizens. KIPP Journey Academy offers special education services for all children who live in our district who may have special needs. Since KIPP Journey Academy offers open enrollment to all Ohio residents we offer support services to all children regardless of gender, race, creed or any other protected category. Please contact the school if your child needs special education services.
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LIFE SKILLS CENTER OF COLUMBUS NORTH
Life Skills Center of Columbus North provides a teacherassisted, computer-based learning environment in which students may work at their own pace. The staff of Highly Qualified Teachers and licensed professionals provides students with the individual attention they need to achieve academic success. Once a student has enrolled, the Life Skills experience begins with orientation, where the students are transitioned into our unique academic model. We individually assess each student’s needs and abilities and create a Life Skills Learning Plan uniquely designed to ensure that our students receive the necessary support and resources to graduate with a state-recognized high school diploma. Life Skills uses the Apex Learning Series for our core curriculum subjects. The Apex Learning Series is aligned with Ohio State Standards and includes reading, language arts, mathematics, social studies, and science. Life Skills also uses a number of supplemental curricula, including A+ Anywhere Learning System, OCIS, How to Master, Spark 3000, GRADS Parenting Class, and careerbased intervention and life skills training.
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LIFE SKILLS CENTER OF COLUMBUS SOUTHEAST
Life Skills Center of Columbus Southeast provides a teacher-assisted, computer-based learning environment in which students may work at their own pace. The staff of Highly Qualified Teachers and licensed professionals provides students with the individual attention they need to achieve academic success. Once a student has enrolled, the Life Skills experience begins with orientation, where the students are transitioned into our unique academic model. We individually assess each student’s needs and abilities and create a Life Skills Learning Plan uniquely designed to ensure that our students receive the necessary support and resources to graduate with a state-recognized high school diploma. Life Skills uses the Apex Learning Series for our core curriculum subjects. The Apex Learning Series is aligned with Ohio State Standards and includes reading, language arts, mathematics, social studies, and science. Life Skills also uses a number of supplemental curricula, including A+ Anywhere Learning System, OCIS, How to Master, Spark 3000, GRADS Parenting Class, and careerbased intervention and life skills training.
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MIDNIMO CROSS CULTURAL COMMUNITY SCHOOL
Midnimo Cross Cultural Community School (MCCCS) is an urban middle school (6th-8th grade) and a 9th grade academy. At MCCCS, we serve over 140 students and their families from a broad range of cultural and social backgrounds. We value academic achievement, parental/family involvement, technological innovation, positive youth development and strategic stakeholder engagement. It is our mission to fill the pipeline to college so that students have greater access and opportunity. MCCCS has a highly functional student council, a Parent-Teacher-Students Organization (PTSO) and a school improvement council. Students are provided access to state of the art technology, online classes, e-books and the world wide web. In addition to this, students engage in an array of after- and before-school programs, such as martial arts club, math club, science club, chess club, young authors club, entrepreneur club, homework assistance lab, travel club, basketball and soccer.
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MILLENNIUM COMMUNITY SCHOOL
Millennium Community School is proud to have the opportunity to service the educational needs of the community. Students are exposed to a variety of experiences that are created in order to enrich them in their development throughout the school year as well as mature him/her into a stellar student. The goal of the faculty and staff members of Millennium Community School is to provide an educational experience that will produce positive leaders of the future. Our Mission: The Millennium Community School will utilize research-proven curricula to ensure outstanding academic performance routinely by all of its socially and economically diverse student population. The Millennium Community School will create uniquely American, world-class public schools that meet the needs of today's families and children and prepare them for the twenty-first century. The Millennium Community School is distinct from other schools in its intense focus on teaching students at their maximum rate, bringing them to higher levels at an advanced pace. To achieve this goal, the school uses a scripted curriculum in all basic skill subjects, such as math, reading, spelling and language. The Millennium Community School is also distinct in its success in elevating student achievement beyond expected grade level.
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NEW ALBANY-PLAIN LOCAL
The New Albany-Plain Local Schools (NAPLS) is located 20 miles northeast of downtown Columbus, in the beautiful Village of New Albany. The school district serves approximately 4,325 students, kindergarten through twelfth grade, and covers an area of 23 square miles, including the Village of New Albany, Plain Township, and neighborhoods within a small portion of the City of Columbus. OUR VISION: To become the leader in reinventing education OUR MISSION: To ensure the development of high-achieving, ethical, self-directed, and intellectually curious citizens of the world.
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NOBLE ACADEMY-COLUMBUS
Noble Academy Columbus is a public charter school that provides its students with an innovative world class education, rich in math, science and technology focused on preparing students to become bold inquirers, problem solvers and ethical leaders, skill-ready for post-secondary education to meet the challenges of a competitive global workforce. The mission of Noble Acadame Columbus is to create a learning community in which: teachers, parents and students work together to develop young people who are confident and achieve academic excellence in a powerful college prep curriculum; students do not question “whether” they will go to college, but instead ask “when” and “where”; students understand that with hard work, dreams are possible; students develop the skills in math, science, and technology necessary to become bold inquirers, analytical thinkers, and ethical leaders in the 21st century; and students are empowered to become productively engaged in the local community and broader society.
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NORTHLAND PREPARATORY AND FITNESS ACADEMY
We are a first-rate academic and fitness institution where your student can grow intellectually and physically. We strive to instill the values of lifelong learning, strong character, and the importance of being physically fit in each of our students. Our staff and administration stand ready to provide the best possible education and preparation for life.
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OHIO SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF
The Ohio School for the Deaf (OSD) was established in 1829, making it the fifth oldest residential school in the country. Throughout our 170 year history, student achievement was tied to American Sign Language. The Ohio School for the Deaf Alumni Association is responsible for the nation's only elderly care facility designed for and operated by Deaf persons. The mission of the Ohio School for the Deaf, an educational facility and resource center on deafness, is: to provide comprehensive education for Ohio's Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing students which encourages independence and life long learning to promote social development and cultural awareness; to prepare students to attain their potential and become contributing members of their communities; to collaborate with schools and other educational programs serving Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing students and their families to meet the individual needs of each student all via a barrier-free communication environment using American Sign Language (ASL) and English.
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OHIO SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND
The Ohio State School for the Blind, a publicly funded educational facility, is dedicated to the intellectual, social, physical, and emotional growth of students with visual impairments, including those with multiple disabilities. Our mission is to work cooperatively with students, families, and the community to provide an effective, enjoyable educational experience through specialized, curriculum, equipment, materials, and individualized, disability-specific instruction to develop our students’ unique potential.
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PERFORMANCE ACADEMY EASTLAND
We are a first-rate academic and fitness institution where your student can grow intellectually and physically. We strive to instill the values of lifelong learning, strong character, and the importance of being physically fit in each of our students. Our staff and administration stand ready to provide the best possible education and preparation for life.
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PREMIER ACADEMY OF OHIO
Founded in 2005, Premier Academy of Ohio continues to offer a “premier” choice for students and families in the community. We proudly serve students in 8th through 12th grade. Our mission is to prepare students through rigorous instruction, extracurricular activities, and parental/community involvement, in a safe and nurturing environment to attend and graduate from a two or four-year college, while gaining the skills to successfully enter the workforce.
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PSCHTECIN PUBLIC SCHOOL
The mission of Pschtecin (Shec-ti-cin) Public High School is to provide 14 to 21 year old students an 9th-12th grade educational program with a better option to achieve high academics standards. It is a brick and mortar school with blended instruction(computer-based and direct instruction) curriculum that is value based. A very comprehensive and holistic approach is used, which first and foremost perceives and relates to the students as individuals of worth, value, promise, talent, and importance. The students will be able to complete high school, learn readily marketable work skills, and explore post secondary training options.
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SCHOLARTS PREPARATORY AND CAREER CENTER FOR CHILDREN
ScholARTS Preparatory and Career Center for Children, or "The Joy School", includes grades Kindergarten through 12 and creates learning adventures through arts and academics that will motivate children to achieve their maximum potential, become lifelong learners, and productive members of their communities. At ScholARTS, "Every Child is a Scholar and a Star." We aim to increase literacy and graduation rates! Too many Columbus school children do not complete high school. The evidence shows that children must be motivated and exposed to rich and rigorous educational experiences long before they begin high school if they are to complete high school. We integrate arts and academics in order to keep children motivated and actively engaged in learning. This includes children from all racial and socioeconomic groups; rich, poor, gifted, and challenged children. To us, every child is a Scholar and a Star. And each child is required to respect the safe, caring and comfortable environment in our schools. The elementary grades, K-4, expose young children to a wide variety of career options. The upper grades, 5-12, prepare early adolescents for success in high school.
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SOUTH SCIOTO ACADEMY
At South Scioto Academy, our focus is on every student’s individual needs. Your student deserves a quality choice in education. Our safe and nurturing environment embraces every child. Your child will love the nurturing, one-on-one attention – and you will love the results! The South Scioto Academy serves students by providing an enriching, challenging and responsive educational environment. Students will become confident critical thinkers through self-paced and individualized instruction that encourages a mastery of concepts, critical-thinking and the application of knowledge. All members of the school community accept that learning is the celebration of knowledge that occurs not just from teacher to student, but from student to teacher and beyond.
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SOUTH-WESTERN CITY
The South-Western City School District is located in the southern gateway of Columbus, Ohio. The 119 square mile district encompasses most of the southwestern quadrant of Franklin County, including a substantial portion of the City of Columbus. South-Western is the second largest school district in the county and the sixth largest in Ohio. Our mission, directed by our commitment to excellence, and in partnership with the community, is to meet the educational needs of our diverse population of learners.
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SULLIVANT AVENUE COMMUNITY SCHOOL
Our mission is to develop young men and women with active and creative minds, a sense of understanding and compassion for others, and the courage to do what is right. At Imagine Academy at Sullivant we recognize that each child is an individual; that all children are creative; that all children need to succeed. Therefore, Imagine Academy at Sullivant respects the individual needs of children; fosters a caring and creative environment; and emphasizes the social, emotional, physical, and intellectual development of each child.
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SUMMIT ACADEMY COMMUNITY SCHOOL-COLUMBUS
Summit Academy Community School is dedicated to educating all students, however, specializing in the education of children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and Asperger's Syndrome. We adhere to the philosophy that every student can learn, given the appropriate instruction for that child.
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SUMMIT ACADEMY MIDDLE SCHOOL - COLUMBUS
Summit Academy Columbus Middle School is dedicated to educating all students, however, specializing in the education of children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and Asperger's Syndrome. We adhere to the philosophy that every student can learn, given the appropriate instruction for that child.
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SUMMIT ACADEMY TRANSITION HIGH SCHOOL-COLUMBUS
Summit Academy Transitions High School serves students in grades 9-12. Our school will address the academic and social needs of all high school students and we specialize in students with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADD/ADHD) and/or Asperger’s Disorder. We are guided by the belief that every child can learn, given the proper instructional environment. We will adhere to the theory of multiple intelligences in concept and in instructional design. We educate all students in a small group learning environment. Each classroom has fifteen students to two highly qualified teachers.
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UPPER ARLINGTON CITY
The mission of the Upper Arlington City School District is to prepare, inspire, and empower all students to be life-long learners and socially responsible citizens, able to communicate and to lead with confidence in an ever-changing global society through a learning environment distinguished by: safe, secure, and caring schools; rigorous and relevant academic experience; opportunities for expression and creativity; opportunities to develop citizenship, teamwork, discipline, and integrity.
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UPPER ARLINGTON COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL
We strive to educate students and to assist them in realizing their full potential as responsible, productive, contributing members of society by providing an educational environment in which students are challenged, excellence is expected and differences are valued.
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VIRTUAL COMMUNITY SCHOOL OF OHIO
Virtual Community School of Ohio was established in 2001 and serves students in grades K-12 all over the state of Ohio. VCS Ohio is a community school sponsored by Reynoldsburg City Schools for the purpose of providing an innovative educational option to families. VCS is an ideal setting for students who need specialized instruction, students with disabilities, students removed from school for disciplinary reasons, students who desire to work at an accelerated pace and students who philosophically do not want to attend a traditional school. At VCS Ohio our staff, students, sponsor and parents are working together to ensure that each student’s educational experience is challenging, rewarding and successful. Our commitment to quality and excellence will propel us toward our vision of becoming a world-class educational organization.
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WESTERVILLE CITY
Serving a culturally and economically diverse 52-square-mile area in northeastern Franklin and southern Delaware counties, Westerville City Schools educates approximately 15,000 students, is the 11th-largest district in Ohio and earned a rating of "Excellent with Distinction" from the Ohio Department of Education on the most recent State Report Card. Our vision is to be the benchmark of educational excellence. Our mission is to prepare students to contribute to the competitive and changing world in which we live.
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WESTSIDE ACADEMY
At Westside Academy our mission is to provide a high quality, global conscious and competency-based education program from Kindergarten to 4th grade. In partnership with parents and community, Westside Academy will graduate students who are successful life-long learners and responsible citizens of their school, community, neighborhoods, nation, and beyond. We are committed to removing barriers of access to equal education by establishing a parent friendly environment and rigorous educational programs. Westside Academy is sponsored by the Buckeye Community Hope Foundation under a community school contract. We maintain a non-discrimination policy and admit students of any racial, religious, and ethnic background.
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WHITEHALL CITY
The mission of the Whitehall City School District is to continually improve the achievement of all. The Whitehall City Schools will be a high performing, learning-centered community.
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WHITEHALL PREPARATORY AND FITNESS ACADEMY
We are a first-rate academic and fitness institution where your student can grow intellectually and physically. We strive to instill the values of lifelong learning, strong character, and the importance of being physically fit in each of our students. Our staff and administration stand ready to provide the best possible education and preparation for life.
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WICKLIFFE PROGRESSIVE COMMUNITY SCHOOL
We strive to educate students and to assist them in realizing their full potential as responsible, productive, contributing members of society by providing an educational environment in which students are challenged, excellence is expected and differences are valued.
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WINWIN ACADEMY
The WinWin Academy’s unique re-entry model high school applies academics as it nurtures students’ senses of Belonging, Generosity, Mastery, and Independence – the Pillars-4-Success. Providing educational continuity, as students transition from incarceration to community, is essential to each student’s success as he or she works toward a high school diploma and successful career thereafter. WinWin Academy’s mission is to support each student to pursue academic excellence in a high school that develops “response-able” behaviors and shapes lawful citizens; secure in belonging, generosity, mastery and independence.
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WORTHINGTON CITY
Worthington City Schools is one of the top school districts in the Columbus, Ohio area. 90% of our students move on to higher education; 80% of our teachers have a masters degree or more; we are the second largest employer within our district.
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YOUTHBUILD COLUMBUS COMMUNITY
YouthBuild Columbus is a metro high school that offers career technical programs for students aged 17 to 21 who are interested in working towards a high school diploma while learning residential construction or nurse assisting skills. The mission of YouthBuild Columbus Community School is to advance underserved youth through education, job training, personal and leadership development, and community service.
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ZENITH ACADEMY
Zenith Academy's mission is to provide its students with the best possible education by focusing on the fundamental academic disciplines in an atmosphere that affirms academic achievement, and in so doing, to offer the community true choice in public education. Zenith Academy believes that a "thorough and efficient'' education is best accomplished through a rigorous curriculum that requires mastery of core knowledge and skills.