Personalized Education
Education at Mountain Springs Preparatory Academy combines the best of traditional education with a unique emphasis on building self-esteem and addressing core issues. The following are some of the highlights of the academic program at Mountain Springs:
- Superb teacher to student ratios (average 1:6 teacher to student ratio) that provide the one-on-one best suited for this type of student
- Fully-accredited academic program (by Cognia)
- Outstanding college-prep curriculum that is taught through learning and teaching techniques best suited for this type of student (direct instruction from a certified teacher with lots of opportunity for "hands-on" learning)
- A customized education plan
- Opportunities for some students to enroll at Southern Utah University and take college level classes as a concurrent enrollment student
- Classes take place on campus with access to the teachers during regular study hall hours
- Specialized teachers who are passionate about what they teach and, therefore, who produce students who say things like, "I've never liked math before now!"
- SAT/ACT preparation and testing
- Opportunities to accelerate students' coursework to help them get caught up or graduate on time. In addition, opportunities exist to make up deficient grades
- College entrance preparation and application assistance
- Career exploration and vocational internships
