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About The Program

EDGE is an acronym that stands for... Educationally Designed Growth Experiences
 
EDGE is designed for students who need (and choose to take) a different path to graduation.
 
EDGE students can choose to graduate earning a USA high school diploma!
 
EDGE is NOT an easier road to graduation...but a DIFFERENT path!
 
EDGE students can earn credit in a variety of ways...
 
EDGE curriculum delivery methods include:
  • Direct Instruction
  • Online Courses
  • Vocational Training
  • Experiential Education
  • Service Learning Projects
  • Project Based Learning
  • Leadership Development
  • Work Based Learning
  • Adventure Based Curriculum
EDGE students choose from a wide range of scheduling options...selecting the one that best fits their "life schedule"  
 
 
Leadership is something EDGE students DO!!...Daily!
 
Our students:
  • Work collaboratively with USA School administrators on program development
  • Design & deliver presentations about the program to our school board
  • Partner with civic organizations, churches, and individuals...to complete service projects in our community
  • Mentor younger students at the middle & elementary schools
  • Are encouraged to apply what they learn by taking a "Hands On" approach to their education
  • Have taken the lead in defining how we approach education!
 
If you need something different...a challenge...a place to be involved...EDGE may be for you!