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BEST Academy

Education without Limits.  Athletics Without Boundaries

Student Athletic Program ◆ NCAA Approved

BEST Academy is a tuition-free charter school designed

for Southern California student athletes.

 

The BEST Athletes program offers its students the truly unique opportunity to customize their education and athletic development to succeed academically while taking their sports performance to a whole new level. We offer a variety of ways for students to meet the physical education requirements for independent study, while enjoying access to an exclusive program to improve physical fitness and athlete performance at the competitive level.

 

​The BEST Athletes program allows students to select learning resources to meet individual student learning goals.

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Student athletes work with BEST Academy Educators in this model. Every student benefits from the personalized guidance and support of a California Credentialed BEST Academy Teacher and Counselor. 

NCAA-Approved Courses at BEST Academy
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At BEST Academy, we understand the unique needs of student athletes who are balancing academics with their training and competition schedules. That’s why we offer a wide range of NCAA-approved courses designed to keep student athletes on track for college eligibility while supporting their academic growth. ENGLISH 1 ENGLISH 2 ENGLISH 3 ENGLISH 4 AMERICAN HISTORY AMERICAN HISTORY CR CIVICS ECONOMICS GOVERNMENT GOVERNMENT CR WORLD HISTORY WORLD HISTORY CR ALGEBRA 1 ALGEBRA II GEOMETRY PRE-CALCULUS BIOLOGY CHEMISTRY EARTH SCIENCE PHYSICS FRENCH 1 FRENCH 2 FRENCH 3 GERMAN 1 SPANISH 1 SPANISH 2 SPANISH 3

Girl's Softball Team Members

  • Customized curriculum for TK-12th grade student athletes

  • Credentialed teacher supports parent with learning coaching, curriculum choices, and instruction planning

  • Families select from a variety of enrichment activities, electives, and extracurricular opportunities

  • “I Can” learning objectives

  • Monthly teacher-student meetings

  • Field trips

  • Academic supports

Curriculum Type
Grade Levels
Instructional Unit
Materials

Personalized education focused on what is BEST for your child, your family, and your values.

Designed for students in grades TK through 12th

Curriculum and Instructional Funds are allocated to Elementary, Middle and High School students. Credentialed Teacher supports parent with learning coaching, curriculum choices, and instruction planning.

Choices encourages families to select the learning resources and curricula that will successfully support the student to demonstrate mastery of "I can" learning objectives. The inclusion of families and educational choices creates greater variety in how young people learn and succeed.

Through a partnership between the school and parent/caregivers, student do their own research and ask questions, instead of relying on pre-selected materials assigned by a district. They also take an active role in their educational path by following their interest and working closely with their assigned teacher to create assignments and track progress.

Student Experience
Sync Instruction Opportunities
Student - Teacher Engagement
Parental Involvement

All students have the opportunity to attend daily live synchronous for each subject.

Students are scheduled for one 1:1 each Learning Period (every 4-weeks).

Parents work closely with their BEST Academy assigned CA-Credentialed teacher to design and implement personalized lessons, plan field trips, and coordinate educational activities within the homeschool community. This close collaboration ensures student progress is being made towards state standards. Parent(s) and student attend weekly Sync check-in and monthly 1:1 meeting with Homeschool Teacher.

BEST Athletes

Student Athlete & Fitness Academy

Intervention & Academic Support

Small Group Tutoring, Teacher Office Hours, 1:1 Tutor.com, digital supplementals (DreamBox, Lexia English, BrainPop, SummitK12, Core5, PowerUP, Beable)

Field Trips

All BEST Academy students are eligible to attend charter-sponsored field trips as well as participate in earning engagements by one of our Curriculum and Enrichment vendor Partners.

Want to learn more about BEST Athletes Program?

Young Gymnast
Home schooling

Learning Designed for Student Athletes

 NCAA-Approved

Core Courses

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