Bridge Academy

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The Bridge Academy is an innovative program designed to support families and students in grades 6-8 who may benefit from grade-level retention to address areas of academic, social, or developmental growth. This unique opportunity empowers students to bridge gaps and build a stronger foundation for success.

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Who Can Apply?

The Bridge Academy is open to students currently enrolled in grades 6-8 for the 2024-2025 school year. Families considering this program should identify specific areas of growth or concern where an additional year may be beneficial for their child.

Programs Offered

Program Formats

To accommodate individual student needs, the Bridge Academy offers flexible participation formats:

  • Virtual/Online Learning

  • On-Site/In-School Placement

  • Hybrid (a combination of virtual and on-site instruction)

Application Process

Application Process

  1. Submit an Application: Families are required to complete and submit an application by February 28, 2025, for guaranteed consideration.

  2. Provide Documentation: Include supporting materials to justify the request, such as:

    • Academic performance records

    • Medical documentation

    • Any other relevant evidence

  3. Committee Review: Applications will be reviewed by a committee of educational professionals. Decisions will be based on the submitted application and accompanying documentation.

Next Steps After Acceptance

Families of accepted students will be invited to a meeting to discuss and finalize participation expectations.

Students will begin the program in the fall of 2025 and continue through the 2025-2026 school year.

Commitment: Once enrolled, students are expected to complete the full academic year as a Bridge Academy participant.

Important Dates

Application Deadline
February 28, 2025

Program Launch
Fall 2025

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Contact Us
For questions or additional information, please email ccs@calhounschools.org.