Would You Prefer A Traditional High School Or The Adventure Of A Lifetime?

Our high school is designed to help you find your talents and achieve your life purpose.

Each Year Our Students Build Small Businesses From The Ground-Up.

Launchpad students get ready for real-world success by gaining valuable skills, mastering them through apprenticeships, and launching real startups, businesses, and projects. Students will surround themselves with world-class entrepreneurs, artists, scientists, and heroes in the field they are passionate about.

Your teen’s Journey High School accomplishments will be showcased in a series of badges that will dazzle admissions officers at top-notch universities or convince prospective employers or partners and investors to join forces in a world-changing startup.

What Makes Journey High School different?

• Journey Studio students are the center of their own learning experience so that their education is challenging and relevant, preparing them for college or the career adventure of their choice.

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• We have gotten rid of traditional subject-based classes and teaching positions. Instead, staff and students work in a tightly-knit team of ten-fifteen students. Exploring passion projects while mastering core skills is a common occurrence at Journey Studio.

• We are a school community aimed at preparing students for a lifetime of leadership and service. Journey Studio instills the importance of giving back to the community by encouraging a generous spirit in our students through philanthropic projects.

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• Our students are challenged to develop personal character and virtue that will help them navigate their life using their compass kindness, hard work, honesty, responsibility, and a deep sense of life purpose.

• ​Journey Studio students can earn college credit while at Acton Academy as well as complete Trade School Certifications and Honors course work.
  

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• We have partnered with VHS learning to offer Journey Studio students collaborative and engaging learning opportunities with students worldwide. Students can select from various course offerings from engineering to earth and space science; our students can choose the courses they take as part of their customized graduation plan. 

Who is Journey High School for?

• Want to set your own schedule and complete academic work at your own pace?
• Does traditional school bore you, or do you feel that school doesn’t work for you?
• Do you want to feel free to be who you are?
• Do you see things differently?
• Do you love doing projects and spending time with a small group of peers?
• Are you an innovator, artist, builder, engineer, programmer, or passionate about a social cause?
• Are you committed to being kind and doing your best?
• Do you work hard?​

Learning At Journey High School

• Students launch their own business
• No test, no grades, no homework
• Real world, hands on projects
• Field trips and guest presenters to extend learning beyond the classroom
• Earn College Credit through the Dona Ana Community College while in High School
• Fine art and music workshops
• Integrated fitness and sports
• Character education
• Hands-on learning
• Foreign language
• Robotics, programming, coding

If any of these statements pique your interest, consider checking out Acton Academy! You might find we are a great fit for you!

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