Halifax Academy is a fully accredited private school that focuses on individual student learning.
Halifax Academy At A Glance
Serving students grades 5-12 since 1996.
Academic Program and Goals:
▪ Individualized programs of study, small classes and personal interaction with teachers, coaches and mentors in a structured and safe environment
▪ Close parental contact through weekly phone calls, emails, and/or conferences, and monthly progress reports
▪ Gifted, Accelerated Middle School and High School Programs
▪ Intensive remediation programs to bring students up to grade level
▪ High school dual enrollment programs with Daytona State College
▪ Career and work-place preparation
▪ ADD/ADHD and SLD Programs
▪ College preparation and placement
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11 to 1
Accreditation and Association Memberships:
▪ Southern Association of Colleges and Schools – Council on Accreditation and School Improvement (SACS-CASI) (http://www.sacscasi.org/)
▪ National Independent Private Schools Association (NIPSA) (http://www.nipsa.org/)
▪ Florida Virtual School Associate
▪ Coalition of McKay Scholarship Schools
▪ Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development
▪ Florida High School Athletics Association (FHSAA)
Extracurricular Activities:
▪ Boys and Girls Varsity and J.V. Basketball
▪ Boys Varsity Football
▪ Boys Varsity Baseball
▪ Boys and Girls Bowling Team
▪ Girls Volleyball
▪ Weightlifting Club
▪ Beta Club including community volunteer opportunities such as Teen Court,
WESH-2 News Food Drive, Girl Scouts, Shamrock Against Dystrophy, STAR Center
and Daytona Beach PAL
▪ Yearbook, Journalism, Art, and Photography Opportunities
Halifax Academy’s Extracurricular Program is sponsored by the Halifax Academy Sports and Activities Foundation, a 501(c)(3) public charity/private foundation established in 2007.
Scholarship Programs:
▪ The McKay Scholarship Program
http://www.floridaschoolchoice.org
▪ Step Up For Students
http://www.stepupforstudents.org