Academics Utah Achievement Center students attend a small, accredited private school on campus, with small class size, academic plans tailored to student needs, and a challenging, supportive curriculum. The Utah State Board of Education and Northwest Association of Schools and Colleges accredited the Utah Achievement Center curriculum in January 2002 . Utah Achievement Center school focuses on each student’s personal academic needs. We offer multiple courses at Junior High and High school levels, and can even provide students with college level independent study course work. We provide numerous academic options for each student. There are small, conventional classes in each discipline, individualized packets that the students can work through at their own pace. Each student’s needs are assessed upon intake, and a plan is developed that may utilize these options, depending on the students needs. ” As for the future, it is your job not to foresee it, but to enable it.” – Angela P., Age 17, Ontario, Canada There is a certified teacher in the classroom at all times, with specialists and tutors available as the need arises. Utah Achievement Center tries to foster a positive learning atmosphere by having weekly progress reports, including the school staff in the weekly interdisciplinary treatment team, and modifying curriculum when the students needs dictate. We utilize community resources such as libraries, vocational testing and area colleges and universities for independent study and specialized electives. Utah Achievement Center offers…
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