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LHS Academy

The Lindbergh High School Academy is an extension of Lindbergh High School that provides an alternative learning environment for students. A school within a school, the Academy is designed to meet each individual student’s needs. It is designed to assist students who have experienced limited success in the regular educational setting and see a true need for change in themselves.

How is it the same as LHS?

  • Students receive a Lindbergh High School diploma.
  • Students participate in Lindbergh High School’s graduation ceremony.
  • Student follow the Lindbergh Schools Rights and Responsibilities Handbook.
  • Students follow Lindbergh High School’s attendance policy.
  • Students may participate in extracurricular activities and school sponsored events.
  • Courses follow the same curriculum objectives.
A group of teenagers stands on a dark stage in front of a gray curtain, with a few balloons to the left.
A group of six students and two adults stand in front of a dark curtain, holding certificates, with green balloons to the left.
A man in a white polo shirt and a young woman in a brown hoodie stand side-by-side, holding a certificate, with green and gold balloons to their left and a dark curtain in the background.
Three young people stand in front of a dark curtain, each holding an academic achievement award.
A smiling man in a pink shirt and tie stands next to a young woman in a gray hoodie holding a science award, with a dark curtain in the background.
Three people stand in front of a gray curtain, with two young women on either side holding art awards and a man in the center wearing a lanyard.

How is it different from LHS?

  • Smaller school size (limited to 75 students)
  • Reduced student-teacher ratio
  • Hands-on learning; interdisciplinary units in an exploratory 1-1 learning environment
  • In-class assignments and supervised study
  • Individual, self-paced learning
  • Service learning projects required every semester
  • Four classes every nine weeks; students can earn 8 credits per year
  • Modified Daily class schedule

Who should apply?

The LHS Academy is recommended for students who may be experiencing one or more of the following situations:

  • Low motivation for school, both academically and social-emotionally
  • Lack of consistency in earning credits
  • Potentially able, but lack basic skills

How do I apply?

Students interested in applying for the LHS Academy should contact their school counselor for more information.