Copy of Mission & Vision

Mission Statement

The mission of Alliance Charter Academy is to nurture the innate curiosity of our students, ignite their passion for learning, and prepare them for lifelong success through personalized learning and the collaboration of school, family, and community.

About Us

Building Bright Futures

Welcome to Alliance Charter Academy, where school, community, and home learning combine to give your child the learning experience that meets their needs. At ACA every student receives a personalized learning experience. We believe that learning best occurs when teaching is the focus, we promote:

Instruction tailored to each individual student’s needs and learning styles
One-on-one time with a licensed teacher
Real-life, context-based learning
Enrichment through field trips, apprenticeships, cooperative classes, technology, and more
Schooling that combines both academic instruction and life experiences
Intrinsically motivating students by providing interesting learning opportunities to stimulate individual interests

ACA blends the values of the homeschool community with the strengths of a nationally accredited, public K-12 charter school. Our school community is comprised of families from homeschooling and traditional schooling backgrounds. Partnerships among teachers, staff, students, and parents ensure every student has the learning opportunities they need. Students at ACA combine school, community, and home learning to create a custom schedule that allows their academic and creative strengths to flourish.

Instruction that supports diverse, personalized approaches towards learning:

Curriculum that supports families with educational resources, guidance and opportunities:

Student-centered, authentic, flexible and creative.
Meets diverse educational needs and learning styles (inquiry-based, field trips, hands-on, mentors).
Delivered by positive and enthusiastic teachers who are knowledgeable about their subjects.
Student-driven, wherein a student assumes responsibility and ownership for his or her education.

Assessment that supports diverse and personalized approaches:

Ongoing and formative.
Assumes high expectations for students.
Respects different learning styles by providing a variety of assessment methods.
Involves students in goal planning and reflective self-assessment.

Comprehensive and state standards based.
Supports diverse educational needs and learning styles.
Focuses on student-centered, individualized learning.
Incorporates challenging and engaging learning materials and activities.

Environment is a safe and nurturing learning environment for all community members:

Provides opportunities for all students to learn positive academic, social, and life skills.
Respects diversity while valuing community goals and partnerships.
Safe, fun, and respectful.
Inclusive and encouraging of open and honest communication among all students, parents, and staff.
Small class sizes and warm, welcoming spaces.
Students, parents, and staff work to promote the culture of ACA.