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BOARDING SCHOOL

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IMG Academy is the world’s premier boarding school for dedicated and passionate student-athletes.

LEARN MORE ABOUT IMG'S BOARDING SCHOOL AT IMGACADEMY.COM/BOARDING-SCHOOL

With a seamless methodology that equally cultivates academic growth, athletic improvement, character development, and social responsibility, IMG Academy creates leaders and influencers who are undeniably prepared and equipped to take on the next stages of their lives. By learning in an environment that both challenges and supports them, IMG Academy student-athletes acquire the skills of balance, time management, and prioritization.

ACADEMICS

A fully accredited boarding school offering 6th-12th grade and a post-graduate program, IMG Academy both challenges and nurtures student-athletes with multiple tracks and support systems to prepare for collegiate-level academics.

SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY

IMG Academy strives to develop student-athletes who are leaders and role models in the community

by instilling the importance of giving

back and contributing. Notably, IMG student-athletes make a difference at organizations like Big Brothers Big Sisters, Special Olympics, Meals on Wheels, and more.

CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT

IMG Academy focuses on the personal, academic, and social growth of each student-athlete. With programs such as Empowering Female Athletes, Building Men of Character, Leadership, and more, IMG student-athletes learn the

necessary skills and characteristics

that ensure they're prepared for the next level.

ATHLETICS

IMG Academy's eight sport programs offer student-athletes the opportunity to experience a collegiate setting while working closely with expert coaches who have experience developing some of the world's top athletes. IMG's Athletic and Personal Development program further enhances each sport program and features training in areas such as strength, speed, vision, nutrition, and more.

CORE VALUES

OPEN MIND PASSIONATE SOUL ABSOLUTE INTEGRITY CHAMPION'S SPIRIT HELPFUL HEART

A CURRICULUM AS COMPETITIVE AS OUR STUDENT-ATHLETES

With experienced teachers, challenging classes, creative coursework, low student-to-teacher ratios, and a community that understands the demands of balancing school and sport, IMG Academy prepares student-athletes for the rigors of a collegiate curriculum.

IMG Academy offers:

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6th through 12th grade with post-graduate options (co-ed and non-denominational)

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Student enrollment: 1,300+ student-athletes

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A college preparatory program

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A flexible, full-term block schedule (half day sport, half day school)

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Advanced Placement and Honors classes

n Relationship with the University of South Florida, Sarasota-Manatee for post-graduates looking to earn college credit

n An online communication program that shares academic performance, exam results, and daily homework completion with parents and student-athletes, teachers, and staff

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Special sessions during the school day in which faculty members work with students who need extra help or are seeking acceleration opportunities as well as an evening study program in which tutors provide additional academic support

IMG Academy's college-style schedule provides student-athletes with the ideal atmosphere to prepare for the next level. Honors and Advanced placement courses in addition to available tutoring and a Learning Resource Center ensures each individual is equipped with the tools to succeed not only at IMG but in college and beyond.

INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENT

IMG Academy student-athletes represent almost 80 countries, making the student body approximately half domestic and half international. This unique environment embraces each culture, tradition, and background throughout the year with various events and celebrations on campus. IMG offers multiple language levels to ease the transition for non-native English speakers to progress towards mainstream courses.

SAT/ACT TEST PREP

Teachers and staff specialize in standardized test prep and provide focused instruction on critical strategies, test-taking tips, topic-specific lessons, practice questions, and more. Individualized tutoring sessions are also available to students.*

*additional fees may apply

HOW TO APPLY

IMG Academy offers rolling admissions and features an easy-to-use online application process for prospective students and transfers. Visit our admissions page to learn about the process, view tuition information, and more.

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2019 GEICO HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL NATIONAL CHAMPIONS

TOMORROW'S CHAMPIONS TRAIN HERE

There’s a reason why IMG Academy has earned the reputation as the ultimate training ground for passionate student-athletes. With a team of experts dedicated to your total development and innovation, we believe that, if a student-athlete comes to IMG Academy with a dream and a will to succeed, we can and will provide the rest.

BASEBALL FRESHMEN, JUNIOR VARSITY, VARSITY, NATIONAL, AND POST-GRADUATE TEAMS • 2019 USA TODAY Super 25 High School National Champions • 11 student-athletes & alumni selected in the 2019 MLB Draft • 25 D1 commitments in 2019

BASKETBALL MIDDLE SCHOOL/FRESHMEN, JUNIOR VARSITY, VARSITY/NATIONAL, AND POST-GRADUATE TEAMS • 2019 GEICO High School National Champions • 5 McDonald's All-Americans in 2019 & 2020 • 9 alumni selected in the NBA Draft since 2005

FOOTBALL VARSITY, JUNIOR NATIONAL, NATIONAL, AND POST-GRADUATE TEAMS • Top 10 national ranking according to MaxPreps Xcellent25 since 2015 • 9 All-Americans since 2014 • 140 student-athletes committed to NCAA Bowl Subdivision programs since 2013

GOLF • 80+ D1 commitments since 2014 • 10 Rolex Player of the Year winners • 15 NCAA Champions (individual & team)

LACROSSE VARSITY AND NATIONAL TEAMS (OPEN TO POST-GRADUATE PLAYERS) • 4 cover story features since 2016 (US Lacrosse & Inside Lacrosse magazines) • 4 Under Armour All-Americans • Pre-season training location for the Premier Lacrosse League (PLL)

SOCCER PRE-DEVELOPMENT ACADEMY, DEVELOPMENT ACADEMY, AND NATIONAL ELITE TEAMS (OPEN TO POST-GRADUATE PLAYERS) • 10+ players signed to professional clubs out of high school since 2013 • 150+ D1 commitments in the last 5 years • U19 National Premier League Florida Champions & U17 Florida Cup Champions

TENNIS • 4 #1 ITF juniors in the past four years • 2019 Wimbledon Boys' Singles Champion, Shintaro Mochizuki (Japan) • 35+ D1 commitments in the 2018-2019 graduating classes

TRACK & FIELD • 5 top-10 Indoor 2020 rankings • 13 D1 commitments in the 2018 & 2019 graduating classes • 15 New Balance Nationals Indoor Qualifiers in 2020 • 8 student-athletes invited for the 2019 New Balance Nationals Outdoor

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