Anderson Preparatory Academy

Huge congratulations to APA senior, Charmain McCullough! She is a $500 BigFuture Scholarship winner! BigFuture from College Board is a free online planning guide that helps all students take the right first step after high school. Every month, BigFuture awards $500 and $40,000 scholarships to students who take steps toward their career and the education they need to reach it. Congratulations again, Charmain! We're so proud of you!! #MakeYourDreamsTakeFlight

Join us for College Go! Week next week!

The elementary and secondary buildings are participating in events all week.

#MakeYourDreamsTakeFlight

Taking action to engage students and families is essential for addressing the high-levels of absenteeism still lingering in every state. Join the Attendance Awareness Campaign and address chronic absence today! http://bit.ly/1oqfID7

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Join us for a Fairytale night at Homecoming 2025. All 9-12th graders are invited to attend. Questions? Reach out to cmoore@goapa.org. #JetPride #AllSystemsCheck #MakeYourDreamsTakeFlight

Miss Koontz and Mrs. Bundy’s kindergartners practiced writing their numbers in shaving cream! To quote one of the cadets, “this is the best day of my life!” #JetPride #AllSystemsCheck #MakeYourDreamsTakeFlight

Anderson Preparatory Academy's Sophomore Class will be running a car wash fundraiser on Friday, September 12th. For only $10, you can get a clean car while helping students raise money for their upcoming homecoming dance. Join us at our 29th Street campus from 4p-6p. #MakeYourDreamsTakeFlight

Lt. Moore's Honors World History freshmen had the opportunity to create their own 'cave paintings' as they learn about humanity before the invention of the written word. #JetPride #AllSystemsCheck #MakeYourDreamsTakeFlight

Pre-Academy Cheer Tryout Information! If you have additional questions, please contact Coach King at cking@goapa.org. Potential athletes must have a physical in file in the AD office. #JetPride #AllSystemsCheck #MakeYourDreamsTakeFlight

Did you know that breakfast (and lunch) at APA is FREE for ALL students? That’s right! Every single student can pick up a hot meal for breakfast and lunch daily for free. We hope to see you in line tomorrow! #JetPride #AllSystemsCheck #MakeYourDreamsTakeFlight

Yesterday, APA staff was presented with a certificate of appreciation from the ASVAB-CEP program for our diligence in giving the ASVAB annually. #MakeYourDreamsTakeFlight

Anderson Preparatory Academy Pre-Academy cross country team competed last night in a 3way meet with Shenandoah and Lapel. Congratulations to the following Cadets on a great run! Emilee Highsmith-11th place Taj smith- 13th place Ricky Martinez -14th #MakeYiurDreamsTakeFlight

Our fall sports are in full swing. We love seeing our Jets Athletics in action. #JetPride #AllSystemsCheck #MakeYourDreamsTakeFlight

Miss Valentina’s first graders are learning about the brain! During Leader in Me they created play-doh brain sculptures! #AllSystemsCheck #MakeYourDreamsTakeFlight

We had an awesome time hanging out at the Anderson Gaslight Festival yesterday! Thank you to everyone who stopped by to chat with us all about what awesome things are going on at APA! We also had the privilege of two of our cadets being honored as winners in the Gaslight Essay Contest. Congrats again, Ernesto and Gianna! #AllSystemsCheck #MakeYourDreamsTakeFlight

Another successful APA Cheer clinic performance last night. We would like to thank everyone who came out and supported these future Jet cheerleaders. Last night we had 37 young cadets take one step closer to joining the unbreakable bond. See ya in the winter! Always remember… GO JETS💙 #AllSystemsCheck #MakeYourDreamsTakeFlight

Come see us today at the Anderson Gaslight Festival, 10a - 7p. We are at the corner of 8th and Chase with free popcorn and water! #AllSystemsCheck #MakeYourDreamsTakeFlight

Congratulations to our Gianna Peak and Brando Hernandez (not pictured) for being a 2025 Anderson Gaslight Festival Essay winner! Both Gianna and Brando earned second place in their respective age ranges. They will each receive a $50 winning prize as well as some Anderson Gaslight Festival shirt, along with some other goodies. Winners of the essay contest and their families are also invited to ride on the Anderson Trolley in Gaslight Festival Parade that starts at 11 am. Awards will be given out at a brief ceremony at the Gaslight Festival on August 23, 2025 at Funk Park at 4:00 pm. We're so proud of them! See you tomorrow! #AllSystemsCheck #MakeYourDreamsTakeFlight

On Monday, our seniors arrived at school at 6am to have their Senior Sunrise to start senior year. Thanks to our cadets for planning this event and thank you to the senior sponsor, Lt. Och, for hosting our seniors early on a Monday morning. #MakeYourDreamsTakeFlight

We had an amazing reunion of one of our kindergarteners, Nova, and her uncle, 2022 APA graduate, Robert DeWalt! He just got home from deployment. We're so happy we could make this happen! #MakeYourDreamsTakeFlight