School Information

School Information washington Academy

Washington Academy • Founded in 1792, based in Northeast Maine. • The school has 430 students on campus and boasts strong graduation and university acceptance rates. • Accredited by NEASC • Long-time Educatius Partner School • Washington Academy equips students socially and intellectually for their future endeavors and is committed to the personal and professional success of their diverse student body.

Washington Academy Online Course List AP Courses English 9 / English 10 English11* / English 12*^ English Composition Integrated Science Biology^ Chemistry^ Physics^ Marine Biology* Math Foundations Algebra I / Algebra II Pre-Calculus^ Personal Finance* Business Math World History US History*^ Sociology* Psychology* Law and Order International Business and Economics Modern Day Apprenticeship Robotics Marketing and Entrepeneurship* Computer Programming Digital Media Art and Music Appreciation Art History PE (.5) Health (.5) Personal Health and Finance (.5) Spanish I / Spanish II / Spanish III AP Physics AP Biology AP Chemistry AP Calculus AB and BC AP US History AP English Language and Composition AP Spanish Key Links • Washington Academy Website • Washington Academy Online Website • Washington Academy Online Course Descriptions • Washington Academy Online AP Course Descriptions • Educatius Washington Academy School Profile • College Advisement Program

School Information Thornton Academy

Thornton Academy •Accredited by NEASC • Founded in 1811, Thornton Academy is based in Maine about 90 minutes from Boston. • Thornton is proud to be an Apple Distinguished School recognized for innovation in learning and teaching. Thornton works with local universities on programs. • Thorton is co-educational private boarding and day education for grades 6-12. • Thorton prepares students for a changing world through the curriculum and student support • Thorton’s values of diversity and multiculturalism create a unique and dynamic learning environment that fosters a greater appreciation of our individual differences as well as our shared values

Thornton Academy Course List English 9 English 10 English 11 English 12 U.S. History Peoples & World Cultures Psychology & Sociology Government & Economics Physical Science Chemistry Biology Physics Personal Fitness & Nutrition Algebra I Geometry Algebra II Pre-Calculus Personal Finance & Accounting Robotics & Computer Programming Web Design & Imaging Spanish I Spanish II AP Physics AP Biology AP Chemistry AP Calculus AB & BC AP U.S. History AP English Language and Composition AP Spanish AP Government and Politics AP European History

Thornton Academy Online Course List Key Links • Thornton Academy Website • Thornton Academy Online Website • Thornton Academy Online Course Descriptions • Thornton Academy Online AP Course Descriptions • Educatius Thornton Academy School Profile • College Advisement Program

USA High School Accreditation Information

Accreditation Information

What is NEASC Accreditation? • New England Association of Schools and Colleges • Regional accreditation association providing educational accreditation • Ensures that all students experience an equitable, high-quality education necessary for their future success and well-being • NEASC standards for accreditation are a research-based, rigorous, and holistic set of practices and concepts reflective of educational best practices which ensure that the structures, policies, and systems are in place to support an effective learning community

What is ISACS Accreditation? • Independent Schools Association of the Central States • Serves more than 240 member schools • Ensures that independent schools adopt best practices and model continuous improvement • The ISACS accreditation process follows a seven-year cycle that ensures that there is congruence between the school’s stated mission and its actual programs and services What is NCA Accreditation? • North Central Association of Colleges and Schools • Includes colleges, universities, and schools in 19 U.S. states • NCA accredits more schools than any other regional accreditor in the United States • NCA accredits roughly 10,000 institutions, including more than 1,000 universities, colleges, and vocational-technical schools • NCA bases their accreditation on mission and integrity, preparing for the future, student learning and effective teaching, acquisition, discovery and application of knowledge, and engagement and service

School Platform Information

Student Portal Students will get access to their portal when they enroll. This is used to communicate with the student and send any necessary materials. This is an extra tool to support students. Students do NOT need to access the portal to start their program on Thornton Academy or Washington Academy Online platforms.

Demo and Trial Links Below are links to Demo accounts that can be shared with students, parents or schools. The trial account walks a student through part of a course so they can experience a bit of the online program.

Demo: Washington Academy Online • URL: acp-washington.agilixbuzz.com • ID: d.account • Password: password2022

Demo: Thornton Academy Online • URL: acp-thornton.agilixbuzz.com • ID: d.account • Password: password2022

Trial Account: Thornton Academy Online • URL: acp-thornton.agilixbuzz.com • ID: trial.account • Password: password2022 Technical Support • Tech support is available for: • ALL technical issues • Issue with the curriculum • Issue with an assessment • Quiz/Exam reset or retake requests • Course extension requests • Course Add/Drop requests •General questions about the program

If a student needs technical support, they should: • Click on “Support Services” on the homepage of the

Washington Academy or Thornton Academy Online platform. • Complete and submit the “Student Services” form. • Attach a screenshot or documentation if applicable to help solve the issue

Easy Enrollment Steps for Students!

It’s easy to apply. We offer several options for students to earn their U.S. high school diploma or take U.S. high school courses. Students can choose the program that’s best for them – combine online classes with study abroad, study all-online for a dual diploma, or work full-time towards a single U.S diploma.

Who is eligible? • Any high school student under 20 years of age is eligible.

Just make sure the program can be completed before turning 20. • Students also need to have a “C” average or equivalent in their home school and USA exchange school.

Step 1: Select your program Find the program that will help you achieve your academic goals and enroll. We are available to set up a consultation for additional support.

Step 2: Submit Transcripts Send us application materials, including transcripts from your local high school (for diploma programs).

Step 3: Choose your courses and program start date Online programs are flexible! Choose how many courses you want to start with, what you want to take, and when you want to begin. You can start anytime! Step 4: Enjoy Your Studies Once you’re accepted, you’ll get access to your student portal and the school learning platform.

Step 5a: Complete your Diploma Program Congratulations! We’ll send you your official Washington Academy or Thornton Academy Diploma. Transcripts can be sent directly from Washington or Thornton to any colleges or universities you are applying to.

Step 5b: Complete your Single Course Congratulations! We’ll send you a Certificate of Completion for your course. A transcript for your course can be sent directly from Washington or Thornton to any colleges or universities you are applying to.

Step 6: Post - Graduate After you finish your program, start planning the next step in your academic career. Our College Advisement Program, which is included with all programs, is available for added support.